NYSE:KB - KB Financial Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

$56.02 -1.19 (-2.08 %)

(As of 04/20/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$57.21

Today's Range$55.82 - $57.21

52-Week Range$43.36 - $63.96

Volume148,091 shs

Average Volume146,045 shs

Market Capitalization$22.38 billion

P/E Ratio7.54

Dividend Yield2.64%

Beta1.32

About KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

KB Financial Group Inc., a financial holding company, provides various banking and related financial services to individuals and corporations in South Korea and internationally. It operates through six segments: Retail Banking Operations, Corporate Banking Operations, Other Banking Operations, Credit Card Operations, Investment and Securities Operations, and Life Insurance Operations. The company offers deposit products, including demand deposits, time deposits, savings deposits, certificates of deposit, foreign currency deposits; and loans, such as mortgages and home equity, other consumer loans, working capital and facilities loans, as well as credit cards. It also provides debt and equity securities investment and trading, derivatives trading, asset securitizations, and call loans; securities brokerage services; foreign exchange, import and export-related, offshore lending, syndicated loans, and foreign currency securities investment services; trustee and custodian services; trust account management services; management of the national housing fund; and bancassurance, insurance, and consumer finance services. In addition, the company offers investment banking services consisting of project finance and financial advisory services; structured finance; and financing for mergers and acquisitions. Further, it provides investment advisory services; real estate trust management; financial leasing services; and life insurance and wealth management products, as well as Internet and phone banking services, as well as offers non-life insurance products and services. As of December 31, 2016, the company operated a network of 1,130 branches and sub-branches in Korea. KB Financial Group Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinance

SymbolNYSE:KB

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.kbfg.com

Phone82-2-2073-2844

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.17%

Current Ratio1.61%

Quick Ratio1.61%

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio7.54

Forward P/E Ratio6.77

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$13.29 billion

Price / Sales1.69

Cash Flow$8.6988 per share

Price / Cash6.44

Book Value$76.41 per share

Price / Book0.73

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.43

Net Income$2.98 billion

Net Margins22.77%

Return on Equity9.89%

Return on Assets0.78%

Miscellaneous

Employees159

Outstanding Shares401,000,000

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KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Frequently Asked Questions

What is KB Financial Group's stock symbol?

KB Financial Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KB."

How were KB Financial Group's earnings last quarter?

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) announced its earnings results on Friday, February, 7th. The bank reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter. KB Financial Group had a net margin of 22.77% and a return on equity of 9.89%. View KB Financial Group's Earnings History.

When is KB Financial Group's next earnings date?

KB Financial Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May, 21st 2018. View Earnings Estimates for KB Financial Group.

Who are some of KB Financial Group's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to KB Financial Group include Soci�t� G�n�rale (SCGLY), Santander Brasil (BSBR), Nordea Bank (NRBAY), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), United Overseas Bank (UOVEY), Dnb Asa (DNHBY), ICICI Bank (IBN), Swedbank (SWDBY), SEB Group (SVKEF), Erste Group Bank (EBKDY), Banorte (GBOOY), Credicorp (BAP), Banco de Chile (BCH), Banco Santander-Chile (BSAC), National Bank of Canada (NTIOF), First Republic Bank (FRC), Bancolombia (CIB) and Woori Bank (WF).

Who are KB Financial Group's key executives?

KB Financial Group's management team includes the folowing people:

Dr. Jong-Kyoo Yoon, Chairman & CEO (Age 63)
Mr. Ki-Hwan Kim, Sr. MD & CFO (Age 55)
Mr. Ki Hun Kim, Deputy Pres & Chief Information Technology Officer (Age 63)
Mr. Pil-Kyu Im, MD & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 54)
Mr. Hong-Seob Shin, Sr. MD & Chief PR Officer (Age 56)

Has KB Financial Group been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about KB stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. KB Financial Group earned a news sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the bank an impact score of 45.42 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

How do I buy shares of KB Financial Group?

Shares of KB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is KB Financial Group's stock price today?

One share of KB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.02.

How big of a company is KB Financial Group?

KB Financial Group has a market capitalization of $22.38 billion and generates $13.29 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $2.98 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.43 on an earnings per share basis. KB Financial Group employs 159 workers across the globe.

How can I contact KB Financial Group?

KB Financial Group's mailing address is 84 NAMDAEMOON-RO JUNG-GU, SEOUL M5, 04534. The bank can be reached via phone at 82-2-2073-2844 or via email at [email protected]

MarketBeat Community Rating for KB Financial Group (KB)

Community Ranking:		2.2 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		104 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		132 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		236

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about KB Financial Group and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe KB will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe KB will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Price Target and Consensus Rating

(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?)

1 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for KB Financial Group in the last 12 months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."

	Today	30 Days Ago	90 Days Ago	180 Days Ago
Consensus Rating:	Buy	Buy	Buy	Buy
Consensus Rating Score:	3.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Ratings Breakdown:	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 1 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)	0 Sell Rating(s) 0 Hold Rating(s) 2 Buy Rating(s) 0 Strong Buy Rating(s)
Consensus Price Target:	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Price Target Upside:	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Consensus Price Target History

Price Target History for KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Analyst Ratings History

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Impact on Share Price
8/9/2017	JPMorgan Chase	Initiated Coverage	Overweight	Low
2/23/2017	Morgan Stanley	Upgrade	Equal Weight -> Overweight	N/A
7/21/2016	Citigroup	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy	N/A

(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Earnings History and Estimates Chart

Earnings by Quarter for KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Earnings Estimates

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $8.28 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $8.49 EPS

KB Financial Group (NYSE KB) Earnings History by Quarter

Date	Quarter	Actual EPS	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
5/21/2018
8/14/2017	Q2 2017	$2.24	$2.5113 billion	View	N/A
5/15/2017	Q1 2017	$1.89	$1.9437 billion	View	N/A
3/14/2017	Q4 2016	$0.98	$1.8174 billion	View	N/A
11/14/2016	Q3 2016	$1.33	$1.7612 billion	View	N/A
7/21/2016	Q2 2016	$1.31	$1.7099 billion	View	N/A
5/13/2016	Q1 2016	$1.07	$1.6437 billion	View	N/A
3/10/2016	Q4 2015	$0.80	$1.7348 billion	View	N/A
11/13/2015	Q3 2015	$0.95	$2.0782 billion	View	N/A
8/13/2015	Q2 2015	$0.79	$2.0904 billion	View	N/A
5/15/2015	Q1 2015	$1.44	$2.0737 billion	View	N/A
3/12/2015	Q4 2014	$0.46	$2.0042 billion	View	N/A
11/14/2014	Q3 2014	$1.15	$1.8257 billion	View	N/A
8/14/2014	Q2 2014	$0.98	$2.1938 billion	View	N/A
5/15/2014	Q1 2014	$0.94	$2.0104 billion	View	N/A
3/13/2014	Q4 2013	$0.62	$2.1426 billion	View	N/A
2/7/2014	Q4	$0.34		View	N/A
10/16/2013	Q3 2013	$0.99	$2.0169 billion	View	N/A
8/14/2013	Q2 2013	$0.38	$2.0895 billion	View	N/A
5/14/2013	Q1 2013	$0.99	$2.1284 billion	View	N/A
3/7/2013	Q4 2012	$0.34		View	N/A
11/27/2012	Q3 2012	$0.94		View	N/A
8/29/2012	Q2 2012	$1.23		View	N/A
4/27/2012	Q1 2012	$1.39		View	N/A
3/15/2012	Q4 2011	$0.43		View	N/A
11/29/2011	Q3 2011	$1.40		View	N/A
8/26/2011	Q2 2011	$2.14		View	N/A
4/28/2011	Q1 2011	$1.94		View	N/A
10/29/2010	Q3 2010	$0.21		View	N/A

(Earnings results data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Dividend Information

KB Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.47 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.62%. KB Financial Group pays out 19.78% of its earnings out as a dividend.

Annual Dividend:	$1.47
Dividend Yield:	2.62%
Payout Ratio:	19.78% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 17.75% (Based on This Year's Estimates) 17.31% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)

Dividend Payments by Quarter for KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

KB Financial Group (NYSE KB) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History

Insider Ownership Percentage: 69.00%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 5.77%

Insider Trading History for KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

Institutional Ownership by Quarter for KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

KB Financial Group (NYSE KB) Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

KB Financial Group (NYSE KB) News Headlines

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Date	Headline
	KB Financial Group Inc. 2018 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Slides seekingalpha.com - April 20 at 4:07 PM
	BidaskClub Upgrades KB Financial Group (KB) to Buy www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 5:54 PM
	We just got an ominous start to the earnings season finance.yahoo.com - April 13 at 4:04 PM
	Mitsubishi UFJ Set to Close Branches, Book Yen 50B Charge finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 4:04 PM
	Analyzing ING Groep (ING) & KB Financial Group (KB) www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 7:39 PM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Lowered to Hold at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 12:10 PM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Stock Rating Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 6:27 AM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Downgraded to Buy at ValuEngine www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 1:21 PM
	Seoul stocks end lower on tech, financial losses www.msn.com - April 3 at 10:20 AM
	Banks, financial holding firms top payers in finance industry www.msn.com - April 3 at 10:20 AM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 10:13 AM
	Kookmin Bank chief vows more digital services, new tech adoption www.msn.com - April 2 at 10:28 AM
	Zacks Investment Research Lowers KB Financial Group (KB) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - March 30 at 1:29 PM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Raised to Buy at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 29 at 7:28 PM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Rating Lowered to Hold at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 7:28 AM
	Zacks Investment Research Downgrades KB Financial Group (KB) to Hold www.americanbankingnews.com - March 26 at 12:45 PM
	KB Financial Group (KB) vs. Bank of New York Mellon (BK) Head-To-Head Contrast www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 7:18 PM
	Dnb Asa (DNHBY) versus KB Financial Group (KB) Head-To-Head Contrast www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 12:48 PM
	KB Financial chief apologizes for alleged hiring irregularities www.msn.com - March 23 at 9:53 AM
	Form 6-K KB Financial Group Inc. For: Mar 23 www.streetinsider.com - March 23 at 9:53 AM
	Recent Analysis Shows KB Financial Group, Southern Missouri, Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Financial Engines, Carbonite, and BiondVax Pharmaceuticals Market Influences — Renewed Outlook, Key Drivers of Growth finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 9:55 AM
	KB Financial Group (KB) and Eastern Virginia Bankshares (EVBS) Head-To-Head Analysis www.americanbankingnews.com - March 9 at 5:21 PM
	Wells Fargo & Company MN Has $29.54 Million Holdings in KB Financial Group, Inc. (KB) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 3:09 PM
	KB Financial Group, Inc. (KB) Stake Raised by Lazard Asset Management LLC www.americanbankingnews.com - March 6 at 12:40 PM
	KB Financial Group, Inc. (KB) Stake Boosted by Assetmark Inc. www.americanbankingnews.com - March 3 at 4:34 AM
	KB Financial Group (KB) vs. Deutsche Bank (DB) Critical Analysis www.americanbankingnews.com - March 3 at 1:12 AM
	Financial Survey: Sterling Financial (STSA) versus KB Financial Group (KB) www.americanbankingnews.com - March 1 at 3:17 PM
	S. Korean shares end lower over U.S. monetary policy uncertainty www.msn.com - February 27 at 4:37 PM
	S. Korean shares open higher on institutional buying www.msn.com - February 26 at 9:54 AM
	4 out of 10 listed firms are newcomers www.msn.com - February 18 at 9:27 AM
	Zacks Investment Research Upgrades KB Financial Group (KB) to Buy www.americanbankingnews.com - January 27 at 4:28 PM
	Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) versus KB Financial Group (KB) Financial Analysis www.americanbankingnews.com - January 23 at 11:10 PM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Downgraded to Hold at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - January 21 at 12:32 AM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Upgraded to Buy at Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - January 18 at 6:14 AM
	Toronto-Dominion to Record $400M Loss on U.S. Tax Changes finance.yahoo.com - January 9 at 10:36 AM
	Reviewing Access National (ANCX) and KB Financial Group (KB) www.americanbankingnews.com - December 28 at 9:06 PM
	Will Itau Unibanco Get Conditional Nod for XP Holding Deal? finance.yahoo.com - December 28 at 1:19 PM
	Time to Focus on KB Financial (KB) for Strong Earnings Growth Potential finance.yahoo.com - December 27 at 9:45 AM
	ETFs with exposure to KB Financial Group, Inc. : December 25, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - December 25 at 5:10 PM
	KB Financial Group Inc (KB) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest www.americanbankingnews.com - December 20 at 3:28 AM
	ETFs with exposure to KB Financial Group, Inc. : December 13, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - December 13 at 4:22 PM
	KB Financial Group, Inc. :KB-US: Earnings Analysis: Q3, 2017 By the Numbers : December 4, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - December 4 at 10:49 AM
	KB Financial Group (KB) Downgraded by TheStreet to "C" www.americanbankingnews.com - November 29 at 9:34 PM
	ETFs with exposure to KB Financial Group, Inc. : November 28, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - November 28 at 4:10 PM
	Looking for a Growth Stock? Why It is Time to Focus on KB Financial (KB) finance.yahoo.com - November 24 at 9:52 AM
	KB Financial Group Inc (KB) Upgraded to Hold by Zacks Investment Research www.americanbankingnews.com - October 28 at 12:48 PM
	Head-To-Head Review: KB Financial Group (KB) vs. United Financial Bancorp (UBNK) www.americanbankingnews.com - October 24 at 8:50 PM
	ETFs with exposure to KB Financial Group, Inc. : October 12, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - October 13 at 5:45 AM
	ETFs with exposure to KB Financial Group, Inc. : September 29, 2017 finance.yahoo.com - October 2 at 12:41 PM
	At midday: TSX climbs to 4-month high www.theglobeandmail.com - September 30 at 10:58 AM

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