The stock of FS KKR Capital Corp (NYSE: FSK) has decreased by -0.19 when compared to last closing price of 21.15.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 0.81% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2024-11-14 that The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio rebounded strongly post-election, with profitability increasing by $688.50, resulting in a 27.13% return on invested capital. I added to positions in Realty Income, Starwood Property Trust, and FS KKR Capital Corp, focusing on their strong dividend yields and growth potential. The portfolio’s diversification strategy mitigates risk and enhances income, with a goal of generating $1,875 in forward dividend income by December.
Is It Worth Investing in FS KKR Capital Corp (NYSE: FSK) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for FS KKR Capital Corp (NYSE: FSK) is 11.23x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for FSK is 1.30. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 7 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for FSK is 277.99M and currently, short sellers hold a 1.20% of that float. On November 15, 2024, FSK’s average trading volume was 1.22M shares.
FSK’s Market Performance
FSK’s stock has seen a 0.81% increase for the week, with a 3.23% rise in the past month and a 7.54% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.00%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.13% for FS KKR Capital Corp. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 2.20% for FSK’s stock, with a 7.18% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FSK
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FSK stocks, with Wells Fargo repeating the rating for FSK by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for FSK in the upcoming period, according to Wells Fargo is $21 based on the research report published on May 29, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Hovde Group, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FSK reach a price target of $20. The rating they have provided for FSK stocks is “Market Perform” according to the report published on February 28th, 2024.
Compass Point gave a rating of “Neutral” to FSK, setting the target price at $19.50 in the report published on February 27th of the current year.
FSK Trading at 4.59% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FSK to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.66% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.13%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.00%, as shares surge +3.13% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +4.35% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FSK rose by +0.81%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +2.88% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $20.66. In addition, FS KKR Capital Corp saw 7.20% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at FSK starting from FSH Seed Capital Vehicle I LLC, who proposed sale 195,137 shares at the price of $19.56 back on Aug 15 ’24. After this action, FSH Seed Capital Vehicle I LLC now owns shares of FS KKR Capital Corp, valued at $3,816,391 using the latest closing price.
Forman Michael C., the Chief Executive Officer of FS KKR Capital Corp, sale 195,139 shares at $19.56 during a trade that took place back on Aug 15 ’24, which means that Forman Michael C. is holding 0 shares at $3,816,431 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FSK
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.49 for the present operating margin
- 0.79 for the gross margin
The net margin for FS KKR Capital Corp stands at 0.25. The total capital return value is set at 0.05.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.18 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -642.11. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.78.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of FS KKR Capital Corp (FSK) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
