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FS KKR Capital Corp. (FSK) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $10.96 — A.R:R is negative (-1.8) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.4): -0.5.

FS KKR Capital Corp. is an externally managed BDC with ~$13.7B total assets, investing primarily in senior secured debt of private U.S. middle-market companies (EBITDA $50M–$150M). Managed by FS/KKR Advisor, revenue comes from interest income on loans and advisory fees;... Read more

$10.960.0% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#80 of 109 Asset Management
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield5.54%
IncomeYield20.80%(5y avg 14.28%)Payout7000.00%at-risk
Stop $10.47Target $10.98(resistance)A.R:R -1.8:1
Analyst target$11.50+4.9%10 analysts
$10.98our TP
$10.96price
$11.50mean
$10
$15

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $10.96 — A.R:R is negative (-1.8) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.4): -0.5. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 55. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 50d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-15
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Aug 5, 202650d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Leverage penalty (D/E 1.4): -0.5
Consecutive earnings misses (4)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)7.1
Mkt Cap$3.1B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn-38.7%
ROE-9.3%
Rev Growth-24.0%
Beta0.90
Dividend20.80%
Rating analysts15

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C0.52bullish
IV56%elevated
Max Pain$15+36.9% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

3 floor-breakers

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

52w Position
1.1
Bollinger
2.4
Support Resistance
3.2

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
0.3
Growth Rank
0.5
Value Rank
8.6

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.1
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Dividend Safety
5.2
Earnings concerns: 0B/4MDividend: 2080.0%
GatesA.R:R -1.8=NEGATIVEDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 5.7>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 50d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
55 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $10.50Resistance $11.20

Price Targets

$10
$11
A.Upside+0.2%
A.R:R-1.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-8.8% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

M
M
M
M
0/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-05 (50d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FSK stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $10.96 — A.R:R is negative (-1.8) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.4): -0.5. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 55. Prior stop was $10.47. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the FSK stock price target?

Take-profit target: $10.98 (0.0% upside). Prior stop was $10.47. Stop-loss: $10.47.

What are the risks of investing in FSK?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.4): -0.5; Consecutive earnings misses (4).

Is FSK overvalued or undervalued?

FS KKR Capital Corp. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 7.1). TrendMatrix value score: 8.3/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about FSK?

15 analysts cover FSK with a consensus score of 3.4/5. Average price target: $12.

What does FS KKR Capital Corp. do?FS KKR Capital Corp. is an externally managed BDC with ~$13.7B total assets, investing primarily in senior secured debt...

FS KKR Capital Corp. is an externally managed BDC with ~$13.7B total assets, investing primarily in senior secured debt of private U.S. middle-market companies (EBITDA $50M–$150M). Managed by FS/KKR Advisor, revenue comes from interest income on loans and advisory fees; portfolio is mainly first and second lien loans to private companies.

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