FS KKR CAPITAL CORP (FSK) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:FSK • US3026352068

10.675 USD
-0.11 (-1.07%)
Last: Mar 10, 2026, 11:06 AM

This FSK fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

3

FSK gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 242 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. While FSK seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. FSK has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. FSK Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FSK had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FSK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years FSK has been profitable.
  • Of the past 5 years FSK 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
FSK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFSK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of FSK (0.08%) is worse than 74.38% of its industry peers.
  • FSK's Return On Equity of 0.19% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. FSK is outperformed by 70.25% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of FSK (3.02%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FSK is below the industry average of 7.06%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.08%
ROE 0.19%
ROIC 3.02%
ROA(3y)2.9%
ROA(5y)3.61%
ROE(3y)6.39%
ROE(5y)8.02%
ROIC(3y)3.43%
ROIC(5y)3.16%
FSK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFSK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

  • FSK's Profit Margin of 0.72% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. FSK is outperformed by 73.55% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FSK has declined.
  • FSK's Operating Margin of 44.50% is amongst the best of the industry. FSK outperforms 81.82% of its industry peers.
  • FSK's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • FSK's Gross Margin of 46.94% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FSK outperforms 53.72% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FSK has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 44.5%
PM (TTM) 0.72%
GM 46.94%
OM growth 3Y-6.28%
OM growth 5Y-3.57%
PM growth 3Y-49.51%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.95%
GM growth 5Y-3.74%
FSK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFSK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50 -50 100

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2. FSK Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • FSK has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • FSK has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • FSK has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
FSK Yearly Shares OutstandingFSK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
FSK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFSK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.20, we must say that FSK is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.20, FSK is doing worse than 69.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FSK has a debt to FCF ratio of 12.92. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as FSK would need 12.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • FSK's Debt to FCF ratio of 12.92 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FSK outperforms 60.33% of its industry peers.
  • FSK has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.31. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • FSK has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.31) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.31
Debt/FCF 12.92
Altman-Z 0.2
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
FSK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFSK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • FSK has a Current Ratio of 2.80. This indicates that FSK is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • FSK has a Current ratio of 2.80. This is amongst the best in the industry. FSK outperforms 80.17% of its industry peers.
  • FSK has a Quick Ratio of 2.80. This indicates that FSK is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With an excellent Quick ratio value of 2.80, FSK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 80.17% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.8
Quick Ratio 2.8
FSK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFSK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. FSK Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • FSK shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -18.75%.
  • FSK shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -2.24% yearly.
  • FSK shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -11.74%.
  • FSK shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 18.91% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.75%
EPS 3Y-7.22%
EPS 5Y-2.24%
EPS Q2Q%-21.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.74%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.42%
Revenue growth 5Y18.91%
Sales Q2Q%-14.5%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, FSK will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -14.07% on average per year.
  • FSK is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -10.88% yearly.
EPS Next Y-21.02%
EPS Next 2Y-15.72%
EPS Next 3Y-14.07%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-12.95%
Revenue Next 2Y-9.99%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.88%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
FSK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFSK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B
FSK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFSK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3 4 5

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4. FSK Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 4.56, the valuation of FSK can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of FSK indicates a rather cheap valuation: FSK is cheaper than 88.84% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.45. FSK is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.78, the valuation of FSK can be described as very cheap.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, FSK is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.65. FSK is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.56
Fwd PE 5.78
FSK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFSK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FSK is valued cheaper than 85.54% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.06
EV/EBITDA N/A
FSK Per share dataFSK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as FSK's earnings are expected to decrease with -14.07% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-15.72%
EPS Next 3Y-14.07%

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5. FSK Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • FSK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 16.48%, which is a nice return.
  • In the last 3 months the price of FSK has falen by -29.94%. A price decline artificially increases the dividend yield. It may be a sign investors do not expect the dividend to last.
  • FSK's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 6.64. FSK pays more dividend than 88.43% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, FSK pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 16.48%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of FSK has a limited annual growth rate of 0.66%.
  • FSK has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.66%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
FSK Yearly Dividends per shareFSK Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 5 10

5.3 Sustainability

  • FSK pays out 7127.27% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • FSK's earnings are declining while the Dividend Rate has been growing. This means the dividend growth is most likely not sustainable.
DP7127.27%
EPS Next 2Y-15.72%
EPS Next 3Y-14.07%
FSK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFSK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M -500M 1B 1.5B
FSK Dividend Payout.FSK Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FSK Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FSK Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

FS KKR CAPITAL CORP

NYSE:FSK (3/10/2026, 11:06:09 AM)

10.675

-0.11 (-1.07%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)02-25
Earnings (Next)05-05
Inst Owners33.51%
Inst Owner Change16.8%
Ins Owners0.17%
Ins Owner Change5.37%
Market Cap2.99B
Revenue(TTM)1.52B
Net Income(TTM)11.00M
Analysts68
Price Target17.67 (65.53%)
Short Float %1.64%
Short Ratio1.35
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 16.48%
Yearly Dividend2.8
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.66%
DP7127.27%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-18
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.09%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.91%
Max EPS beat(2)-2.27%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-2.79%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.04%
Max EPS beat(4)0.05%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.35%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)0.46%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)1.49%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.13%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.49%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.89%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.77%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.33%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.79%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.21%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.75%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-12.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-12.31%
EPS NY rev (1m)-11.83%
EPS NY rev (3m)-11.83%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.71%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.05%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-2.89%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.31%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 4.56
Fwd PE 5.78
P/S 1.97
P/FCF 5.06
P/OCF 5.06
P/B 0.51
P/tB 0.51
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)2.34
EY21.92%
EPS(NY)1.85
Fwd EY17.31%
FCF(TTM)2.11
FCFY19.77%
OCF(TTM)2.11
OCFY19.77%
SpS5.42
BVpS20.88
TBVpS20.88
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number33.16
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.08%
ROE 0.19%
ROCE 5.01%
ROIC 3.02%
ROICexc 3.06%
ROICexgc 3.06%
OM 44.5%
PM (TTM) 0.72%
GM 46.94%
FCFM 38.91%
ROA(3y)2.9%
ROA(5y)3.61%
ROE(3y)6.39%
ROE(5y)8.02%
ROIC(3y)3.43%
ROIC(5y)3.16%
ROICexc(3y)3.49%
ROICexc(5y)3.22%
ROICexgc(3y)3.49%
ROICexgc(5y)3.22%
ROCE(3y)5.69%
ROCE(5y)5.25%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.93%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.58%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.88%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.59%
OM growth 3Y-6.28%
OM growth 5Y-3.57%
PM growth 3Y-49.51%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.95%
GM growth 5Y-3.74%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.31
Debt/FCF 12.92
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 5372.73%
Current Ratio 2.8
Quick Ratio 2.8
Altman-Z 0.2
F-Score4
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)1965.51%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.75%
EPS 3Y-7.22%
EPS 5Y-2.24%
EPS Q2Q%-21.21%
EPS Next Y-21.02%
EPS Next 2Y-15.72%
EPS Next 3Y-14.07%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.74%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.42%
Revenue growth 5Y18.91%
Sales Q2Q%-14.5%
Revenue Next Year-12.95%
Revenue Next 2Y-9.99%
Revenue Next 3Y-10.88%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-19.14%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.55%
EBIT growth 5Y14.67%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-68.91%
FCF growth 3Y-18.88%
FCF growth 5Y-2.62%
OCF growth 1Y-68.91%
OCF growth 3Y-18.88%
OCF growth 5Y-2.62%

FS KKR CAPITAL CORP / FSK FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FS KKR CAPITAL CORP (FSK) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to FSK.


What is the valuation status for FSK stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to FS KKR CAPITAL CORP (FSK). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for FS KKR CAPITAL CORP?

FS KKR CAPITAL CORP (FSK) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for FSK stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for FS KKR CAPITAL CORP (FSK) is 4.56 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.51.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for FSK stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of FS KKR CAPITAL CORP (FSK) is expected to decline by -21.02% in the next year.