Business development company (BDC) focused on providing customized credit solutions to middle-market companies.
FS KKR Capital Corp. operates as a business development company specializing in debt securities investments, focusing on providing tailored credit solutions to private middle market companies across the United States. Established to cater primarily to the senior secured debt market, FS KKR Capital Corp. also engages in investments in subordinated debt and mezzanine loans, targeting companies with annual revenues ranging from $10 million to $2.5 billion. The firm pursues these investments through secondary market transactions or direct primary market investments, aiming to acquire interests in first lien senior secured loans, second lien secured loans, and occasionally subordinated loans.
In addition to its debt investments, FS KKR Capital Corp. strategically integrates equity components into its portfolio through warrants, options, or direct equity investments in target companies. This approach enhances the firm's investment strategy, offering diversified financial solutions that align with the growth and financial needs of its middle market partners. The firm's investment criteria focus on stable, established companies with annual EBITDA typically ranging from $50 million to $100 million, emphasizing financial stability and growth potential.
FS KKR Capital Corp. adopts a disciplined approach to exiting investments, seeking opportunities for repayment, initial public offerings (IPOs), mergers, sales, or recapitalizations. With a commitment to prudent investment practices, the firm avoids investments in start-up ventures, turnaround situations, or companies with speculative business models. This strategic focus underscores FS KKR Capital Corp.'s dedication to generating value for its shareholders while supporting the growth and stability of its portfolio companies in the competitive landscape of private middle market financing.