FILE PHOTO: Trading information for KKR & Co is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 23, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

KKR & CO INC reported a record quarterly net income of $1.6B, or $1.78 per share, on Monday morning. The result surpassed the consensus estimate of $1.59 per share compiled by LSEG. Shares rose 2% following the announcement.