Kennedy-Wilson Reports Q4/FY25 Results Amidst Pending $10.90/Share Acquisition

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Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. reported its Q4 and full year 2025 financial results, highlighting operational growth and confirming its pending acquisition for $10.90 per share in cash.

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• Reports Q4 and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

  Kennedy-Wilson reported Q4 2025 GAAP Net Income of $29.6 million ($0.21 per diluted share) and a full-year 2025 GAAP Net Loss of $(38.8) million ($(0.28) per diluted share). Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2025 was $179.0 million, and $549.5 million for the full year.

• Confirms Pending Merger Agreement

  The company reiterated its definitive merger agreement, announced on February 16, 2026, to be acquired for $10.90 per share in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

• Significant Operational Expansion

  Kennedy-Wilson completed the acquisition of the Toll Brothers Apartment Living platform, adding over $5 billion in assets under management (AUM) and a pipeline of 24 development sites.

• Growth in Investment Management Fees

  Investment Management Fees grew by 16% for the full year 2025, reaching $115 million, with total AUM increasing to $36 billion.

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This filing provides Kennedy-Wilson's final financial results for Q4 and full year 2025, offering a comprehensive look at the company's performance and strategic growth leading up to its pending acquisition. While GAAP net income for Q4 2025 decreased year-over-year, the company reported an improved full-year net loss and significant operational expansion, including the acquisition of the Toll Brothers Apartment Living platform which added $5 billion in assets under management. Investment management fees also saw substantial growth. The filing explicitly reiterates the definitive merger agreement, where the company will be acquired for $10.90 per share in cash, a price the stock is currently trading near. This confirms the deal is on track and provides the last financial snapshot before the expected Q2 2026 closing, making the earnings report important for historical context and understanding the company's position prior to the merger.