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Analysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: KKR & Co (KKR) and AFLAC (AFL)

Tipranks - Tue Dec 23, 2025

Companies in the Financial sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on KKR & Co (KKRResearch Report) and AFLAC (AFLResearch Report).

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KKR & Co (KKR)

In a report released today, John Barnidge from Piper Sandler maintained a Buy rating on KKR & Co, with a price target of $155.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $130.61.

According to TipRanks.com, Barnidge is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 9.8% and a 63.1% success rate. Barnidge covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Neptune Insurance Holdings, Inc. Class A, Corebridge Financial, Inc., and Apollo Global Management. ;'>

Currently, the analyst consensus on KKR & Co is a Strong Buy with an average price target of $159.50, a 21.0% upside from current levels. In a report issued on December 11, UBS also initiated coverage with a Buy rating on the stock with a $176.00 price target.

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AFLAC (AFL)

In a report released today, Daniel Bergman from TD Cowen maintained a Hold rating on AFLAC, with a price target of $102.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $110.36, close to its 52-week high of $115.50.

According to TipRanks.com, Bergman is ranked #4669 out of 10201 analysts.

Currently, the analyst consensus on AFLAC is a Hold with an average price target of $111.45, implying a 1.1% upside from current levels. In a report issued on December 9, TR | OpenAI – 4o also downgraded the stock to Hold with a $118.00 price target.

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