Kyivstar Group (KYIV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Kyivstar Group Ltd. is a telecommunications and digital services company focused primarily on Ukraine. Through its Kyivstar operating business, the company provides mobile voice and data communications, fixed-line broadband internet, and related connectivity services to individual and business customers.

In addition to traditional telecommunications, Kyivstar offers digital products and services such as mobile applications, entertainment and content offerings, cloud and cybersecurity solutions, and other enterprise technology services. Its network supports consumer, corporate, and public-sector communications across Ukraine, while the company also serves Ukrainian customers abroad through roaming and related services.

Kyivstar was established in Ukraine in 1994 and became one of the country’s leading communications providers. The business has operated as part of the international telecommunications group VEON, and Kyivstar Group Ltd. was established as the publicly traded parent associated with the Kyivstar business. Oleksandr Komarov has served as chief executive officer of Kyivstar; the company’s leadership and corporate structure may evolve as the publicly listed group develops.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.24 to $12.50
• 50-Day Range: $12.34 to $14.27
• 52-Week Range: $9.29 to $16.55
• Volume: 644,146 shs
• Average Volume: 653,948 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.88 billion
• P/E Ratio: 18.80
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $16.63
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Kyivstar Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Kyivstar Group scored higher than 85% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 41st out of 240 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Kyivstar Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Kyivstar Group has a consensus price target of $16.63, representing about 34.0% upside from its current price of $12.41.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Kyivstar Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 3.52%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Kyivstar Group are expected to grow by 3.52% in the coming year, from $1.42 to $1.47 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Kyivstar Group is 18.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.83.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Kyivstar Group is 18.80, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Communication Services sector average P/E ratio of about 22.55.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Kyivstar Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Kyivstar Group has a P/B Ratio of 2.20. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.84% of the float of Kyivstar Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Kyivstar Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.22.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Kyivstar Group has recently decreased by 12.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Kyivstar Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Kyivstar Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.69

News Sentiment

Kyivstar Group has a news sentiment score of 0.69. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Kyivstar Group this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Kyivstar Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Kyivstar Group has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2026
• Today: 10/01/2026
• CMD 2026: 11/17/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Wireless Telecommunication Services
• Sub-Industry: Wireless Telecommunication Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:KYIV
• CIK: 2062440
• Web: kyivstar.ua
• Phone: 380672207271
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5,667
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Kyivstar Group: $16.63
• High Price Target: $20.00
• Low Price Target: $12.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +34.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.60
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.66
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 18.80
• Forward P/E Ratio: 8.74
• P/E Growth: 1.28
• Net Income: $124 million
• Net Margins: 12.73%
• Pretax Margin: 18.59%
• Return on Equity: 24.71%
• Return on Assets: 15.12%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.26
• Current Ratio: 1.26
• Quick Ratio: 1.25

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.16 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.49
• Cash Flow: $2.10 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.91
• Book Value: $5.63 per share
• Price / Book: 2.20

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 231,860,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $2.88 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A