KB Financial Group Inc, a financial holding company, provides a range of banking and related financial services to consumers and corporations in South Korea and internationally. It operates through Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Other Banking Services, Securities Business, Non-life Insurance Business, Credit Card Business, and Life Insurance Business segments.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone82-2-2073-2824
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$14.54 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date11/13/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
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 often does KB Financial Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KB Financial Group?
KB Financial Group announced an annual dividend on Tuesday, April 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 28th will be given a dividend of $1.375 per share on Tuesday, April 16th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 27th. View KB Financial Group's Dividend History.
How were KB Financial Group's earnings last quarter?
KB Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:KB) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 14th. The bank reported $2.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The bank earned $2.47 billion during the quarter. KB Financial Group had a return on equity of 10.94% and a net margin of 17.78%. View KB Financial Group's Earnings History.
When is KB Financial Group's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for KB Financial Group?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Financial Group in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for KB Financial Group.
Has KB Financial Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about KB stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. KB Financial Group earned a coverage optimism score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the bank a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for KB Financial Group.
Are investors shorting KB Financial Group?
KB Financial Group saw a decline in short interest during the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 246,800 shares, a decline of 12.8% from the July 31st total of 283,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 134,100 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View KB Financial Group's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of KB Financial Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to KB Financial Group include ANZ (ANZBY), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Grp (SMFG), Lloyds Banking Group (LYG), Bank of Montreal (BMO), HANG SENG BK LT/S (HSNGY), ING Groep (ING), Banco Santander Brasil (BSBR), Boc Hong Kong (BHKLY), Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM), ICICI Bank (IBN), CR AGRICOLE S A/ADR (CRARY), Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), OVERSEA-CHINESE/ADR (OVCHY), Barclays (BCS) and United Overseas Bank (UOVEY).
What other stocks do shareholders of KB Financial Group own?
Who are KB Financial Group's key executives?
KB Financial Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Jong-Kyoo Yoon Ph.D., Chairman & CEO (Age 64)
- Mr. Ki-Hwan Kim, Deputy Pres & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. Bo Youl Oh, Head of Corp. & Investment Banking Bus. Unit (Age 57)
- Mr. Joong Kwon Bong, Head of Investor Relations
- Mr. Chan Il Park, MD & Chief Compliance Officer
Who are KB Financial Group's major shareholders?
KB Financial Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Northern Trust Corp (0.40%), Trinity Street Asset Management LLP (0.32%), Vanguard Group Inc. (0.23%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.18%), Morgan Stanley (0.18%) and Aperio Group LLC (0.16%).
Which major investors are selling KB Financial Group stock?
KB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. and Trinity Street Asset Management LLP.
Which major investors are buying KB Financial Group stock?
KB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Aperio Group LLC, Morgan Stanley, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, Bank of Montreal Can, Acadian Asset Management LLC, United Capital Financial Advisers LLC and JBF Capital Inc..
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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is KB Financial Group's stock price today?
One share of KB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.35.
How big of a company is KB Financial Group?
KB Financial Group has a market capitalization of $14.80 billion and generates $14.54 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $2.75 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.99 on an earnings per share basis. View Additional Information About KB Financial Group.
What is KB Financial Group's official website?
How can I contact KB Financial Group?
KB Financial Group's mailing address is 26 Gukjegeumyung-ro 8-gil Yeongdeungpo-gu, SEOUL M5, 07331. The bank can be reached via phone at 82-2-2073-2824 or via email at [email protected]
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