NYSE:KB

KB Financial Group (KB) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$59.02
+1.11 (+1.92%)
(As of 05/13/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$58.73
$59.63
50-Day Range
$45.77
$59.02
52-Week Range
$35.20
$59.63
Volume
785,132 shs
Average Volume
210,711 shs
Market Capitalization
$23.82 billion
P/E Ratio
6.69
Dividend Yield
6.25%
Price Target
N/A

KB Financial Group MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Healthy
0.09% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
1.42mentions of KB Financial Group in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
23.18%
From $9.32 to $11.48 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.92 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

33rd out of 880 stocks

Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

1st out of 27 stocks

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About KB Financial Group Stock (NYSE:KB)

KB Financial Group Inc. provides a range of banking and related financial services to consumers and corporations in South Korea, the United States, New Zealand, China, Cambodia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and internationally. The company operates through Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Other Banking Services, Credit Card, Securities, Life Insurance, and Non-Life Insurance segments. It offers loans, deposit products, and other related financial products and services to large, small, medium-sized enterprises, and small office/home office, as well as individuals and households; investment banking, and brokerage and supporting services; life insurance products; non-life insurance products, including fire, maritime, injury, technology, liability, package, title, guarantee, other special type insurances, automobile, long-term nonlife, property damage, injury, driver, savings, illness, nursing, pension, and others; and credit sale, cash service, card loan, and other supporting services. The company also engages in securities and derivatives trading, funding, and other supporting activities. In addition, it offers foreign exchange transaction; financial investment; credit card and installment financing; financial leasing; auto Installment finance; real estate trust management; capital and collective investment; collection of receivables or credit investigation; software advisory, development, and supply; microfinance; investment advisory; claim; management; savings banking; information and communication; e-commerce; and general advisory services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

KB Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/06/2024
Today
5/13/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/20/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
154
Year Founded
2008

Profitability

Net Income
$3.59 billion
Pretax Margin
18.31%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$26.44 billion
Cash Flow
$10.52 per share
Book Value
$113.02 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
125,088,000
Market Cap
$23.80 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Jong Hee Yang (Age 63)
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Jong Hoon Lee
    Head of the Legal Affairs Unit
  • Jae Kwan Kim
    Chief Finance Officer
  • Mr. Dong Whan Han (Age 59)
    Senior EVP & Head of KB Research
  • Mr. Bong Joong Kwon (Age 55)
    Senior MD & Head of IR Department
  • Ms. Hye Ja Seo (Age 58)
    Senior MD & Chief Compliance Officer
  • Mr. Jin Young Kim (Age 55)
    Chief Public Relation Officer
  • Mr. Yeo Woon Yoon (Age 57)
    Senior MD & Chief Human Resources Officer
  • Mr. Dong Cheol Lee (Age 63)
    Vice Chairman and Head of Digital Business Unit & IT Business Unit
  • Mr. Yin Hur (Age 63)
    Vice Chairman, and Head of Global Business Unit & Insurance Business Unit

KB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KB shares performed in 2024?

KB Financial Group's stock was trading at $41.37 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KB shares have increased by 42.7% and is now trading at $59.02.
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When is KB Financial Group's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 20th 2024.
View our KB earnings forecast
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How were KB Financial Group's earnings last quarter?

KB Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:KB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March, 6th. The bank reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.64 by $0.21. The bank earned $3.54 billion during the quarter. KB Financial Group had a net margin of 12.94% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.78%.

Is KB Financial Group a good dividend stock?

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) pays an annual dividend of $3.69 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.63%. KB has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 41.84%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KB will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.14% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for KB.

What ETFs hold KB Financial Group's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) stock in their portfolio include Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF (AVES) and Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (AVXC).Avantis Responsible Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVSE).

What is Yoon-Dae Euh's approval rating as KB Financial Group's CEO?

7 employees have rated KB Financial Group Chief Executive Officer Yoon-Dae Euh on Glassdoor.com. Yoon-Dae Euh has an approval rating of 33% among the company's employees. This puts Yoon-Dae Euh in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of KB Financial Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KB Financial Group investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), CVS Health (CVS), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Pfizer (PFE), Applied Materials (AMAT) and Altria Group (MO).

Who are KB Financial Group's major shareholders?

KB Financial Group's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (0.13%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.06%), Raymond James & Associates (0.03%), O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC (0.03%), Promethos Capital LLC (0.03%) and Gilman Hill Asset Management LLC (0.02%).

How do I buy shares of KB Financial Group?

Shares of KB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:KB) was last updated on 5/13/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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