KKR vs BAM vs WPM Stock Comparison

Kkr, Brookfield Asset Management and Wheaton Precious Metals Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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KKR KKR & Co. Inc.
$98.02 +8.6% 1M -17.2% 1Y
Market cap
$90.83B
P/E
30.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$21.31B
Div. yield
0.01%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
2 wins
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
$119.18 -12.6% 1M +23.5% 1Y
Market cap
$59.24B
P/E
29.1x
Revenue (TTM)
-$35.66M
Div. yield
0.01%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Wheaton Precious Metals leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Wheaton Precious Metals 5, Brookfield Asset Management 5, Kkr 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKKRBAMWPMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $90.83B $87.10B $59.24B KKR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.4x 31.1x 29.1x WPM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.3x 29.3x 27.6x KKR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +31.1% +31.9% -6.5% BAM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 14.0% 48.9% — BAM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 6.0% 26.8% 18.7% BAM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.5x 0.5x 0.7x BAM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.01% WPM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -17.2% -4.8% +23.5% WPM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.3%/yr — +24.3%/yr WPM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 38.5% 31.0% 51.1% BAM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 72/100 77/100 WPM

Percentile Scorecard

KKRBAMWPM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisKKRBAMWPM
Valuation 78 #41 of 181 56 #81 of 181 75 #46 of 181
Growth 80 #23 of 112 87 #16 of 112 92 #10 of 112
Profitability 52 #63 of 131 94 #9 of 131 98 #4 of 131
Financial Health 32 #113 of 165 63 #62 of 165 76 #40 of 165
Shareholder Returns 45 #42 of 75 64 #28 of 75 46 #41 of 75
Overall 57 72 77
  • KKR ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • BAM ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • WPM ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodKKRBAMWPMSPY
1 month +8.6%+14.8%-12.6% -2.3%
3 months -8.0%+1.5%+6.5% -0.7%
6 months -5.1%+8.1%-4.0% +4.8%
Year to date -23.1%-1.8%+1.4% +10.3%
1 year -17.2%-4.8%+23.5% +10.3%
3 years +60.5%+62.6%+165.4% +73.0%
3 years, per year +17.1%+17.6%+38.5% +20.1%
5 years +17.5%—+196.8% +61.9%
5 years, per year +3.3%—+24.3% +10.1%
10 years +596.2%—+396.6% +258.6%
10 years, per year +21.4%—+17.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureKKRBAMWPMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 38.5%31.0%51.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 41.0%31.4%54.9% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.431.262.00 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.45-0.150.46 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.8%-32.2%-43.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -31.3%-7.8%-28.1% -3.5%
52-week high $142.77$55.85$165.72 $779.14
52-week low $83.88$42.87$94.37 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleKKRBAMWPM
P/E now vs peer median 29.4xmedian 34.9x 29.3xmedian 34.9x 26.5xmedian 34.9x
P/S now vs peer median 4.1xmedian 4.7x 14.3xmedian 4.7x -1,517xmedian 4.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.0xmedian 11.8x 21.5xmedian 11.8x 21.3xmedian 11.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 37.6xmedian 14.1x 35.6xmedian 14.1x 21.3xmedian 14.1x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.7x 8.9xmedian 1.7x 5.6xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.99median 0.91 —median 0.91 0.46median 0.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsKKRBAMWPM
Revenue $21.31B $5.74B -$35.66M
Gross profit – – $2.40B
Operating income – – $2.28B
Net income $5.64B $3.07B $2.05B
Free cash flow $2.34B $2.31B $2.54B
EPS (diluted) $3.16 $1.74 $4.48
Cash & equivalents $21.08B $1.50B $100.19M
Total debt $53.48B $3.47B $1.99B
Shares (diluted) 945.58M 1.61B 454.69M
Enterprise value $10.98B $81.91B $54.66B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricKKRBAMWPM
P/E 29.4x 29.3x 26.5x
P/FCF 37.6x 35.6x 21.3x
P/Operating cash flow 35.4x 35.2x 21.3x
P/S 4.1x 14.3x -1,517x
P/B 1.1x 8.9x 5.6x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 9.2x 5.6x
EV/EBITDA 13.0x 21.5x 21.3x
EV/EBIT 12.8x 21.8x 24.6x
EV/Revenue 5.7x 14.7x -1,570x
EV/FCF 51.5x 36.4x 22.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 48.4x 36.1x 22.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.99 – 0.46

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKKRBAMWPM
Revenue growth (1Y) 31.1% 31.9% -6.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 24.2% – -17.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 114.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 69.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – 149.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 73.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 16.1% 32.8% 159.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 48.3% – 49.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 50.9% 16.4% 158.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 29.7% – 58.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -47.6% 73.4% 88.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.3% – 56.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -48.8% 72.8% 88.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 32.8% – 56.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKKRBAMWPM
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 43.3% 68.1% –
Operating margin – – –
Pretax margin 31.1% 64.7% –
Net margin 14.0% 48.9% –
FCF margin 11.0% 40.3% –
Operating cash flow margin 11.7% 40.7% -7,135%
Return on equity 7.1% 34.5% 21.5%
Return on assets 1.3% 16.1% 18.5%
Return on invested capital 6.0% 26.8% 18.7%
Return on capital employed – – 21.2%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.3x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.4x 0.8x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 3.6% 2.4% -67.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKKRBAMWPM
Debt / assets 12.9% 17.3% 16.3%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.4x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.5x 0.5x 0.7x
Debt / FCF 22.9x 1.5x 0.8x
Liabilities / assets 81.3% 54.2% 20.3%
Equity / assets 18.7% 45.8% 79.7%
Interest coverage 3.4x 27.0x 61.9x
Current ratio – – 0.5x
Quick ratio – – 0.5x
Cash ratio – – 0.4x
Altman Z-score – – 14.41

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKKRBAMWPM
Dividend yield 0.8% 3.8% 0.6%
Net buyback yield 0.3% 1.1% 0.0%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 4.8% 0.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) 11.9% – 23.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) 28.6% – 19.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) 6.1% – 11.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.3% – 7.9%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusKKRBAMWPM
Forward P/E 11.3xFY2026 29.3xFY2026 27.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $8.52FY2026 $1.74FY2026 $4.25FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +74.9%FY2026 +6.1%FY2026 +40.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -18.9% +30.5% +22.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $11.55BFY2026 $6.57BFY2026 $3.35BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +50.8%FY2026 +20.4%FY2026 +45.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +1.9% +5.7% +24.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKKRBAMWPM
Held by institutions 60.4% 93.3% 63.9%
Institutions holding 1,268 621 848
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.8% +0.6% +2.8%
Institutions buying 634 294 420
Institutions selling 459 204 267
Buyers to sellers 1.38 1.44 1.57

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

KKRBAMWPM
KKR 1.00 0.77 0.18
BAM 0.77 1.00 0.30
WPM 0.18 0.30 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KKR, BAM and WPM?

Kkr (KKR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Kkr (KKR) $90.83B, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) $87.10B, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) $59.24B.

Which stock is cheaper, KKR, BAM and WPM?

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Kkr (KKR) 30.4x, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 31.1x, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 29.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Kkr (KKR) is cheapest (Kkr (KKR) 11.3x, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 29.3x, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 27.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Kkr (KKR) +31.1%, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) +31.9%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) -6.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) has the highest net margin (Kkr (KKR) 14.0%, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 48.9%). On return on invested capital, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) leads (Kkr (KKR) 6.0%, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 26.8%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 18.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) returned the most: Kkr (KKR) -17.2%, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) -4.8%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) +23.5%. Over five years, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) compounded fastest (Kkr (KKR) +3.3%/yr, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) +24.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) has the highest dividend yield: Kkr (KKR) 0.01%, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 0.00%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 0.01%. Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) has been the steadiest (Kkr (KKR) 38.5%, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 31.0%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 51.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, KKR, BAM and WPM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.