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NYSE:KB

KB Financial Group - KB Stock Forecast, Price & News

$44.31
+0.25 (+0.57%)
(As of 02/8/2023 12:27 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$44.22
▼
$44.56
50-Day Range
$38.50
▼
$48.28
52-Week Range
$30.14
▼
$55.31
Volume
70,151 shs
Average Volume
200,425 shs
Market Capitalization
$18.12 billion
P/E Ratio
4.84
Dividend Yield
2.58%
Price Target
N/A

KB Financial Group MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Healthy
0.06% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.23mentions of KB Financial Group in the last 14 days
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
13.07%
From $9.72 to $10.99 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

3.47 out of 5 stars

Finance Sector

1st out of 861 stocks

Commercial Banks, Not Elsewhere Classified Industry

1st out of 30 stocks

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About KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) Stock

KB Financial Group, Inc. engages in providing financial services through its subsidiaries. It operates through the following segments: Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Other Banking Services, Credit Card, Life Insurance, Investment and Securities business. The Corporate Banking business segment provides services such as loans, overdrafts, deposits, credit facilities and other foreign currency activities. The Retail Banking business segment offers services such as private customer current accounts, savings, deposits, consumer loans and mortgage loans. The Other Banking business segment provides services relating to banking business besides corporate banking and retail banking services. The Credit Card business segment offers services such as domestic as well as overseas credit and debit card operations. The Investment and Securities business segment provides services such as investment banking and brokerage. The Life Insurance business segment provides products such as life insurance and wealth management. The company was founded on September 29, 2008 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

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KB Stock News Headlines

February 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
KB Financial Group (KB) to Release Earnings on Tuesday
February 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB)
February 8, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)
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January 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
7 Bargain Financial Stocks Selling Below Their Book Value
January 18, 2023 | cnbc.com
Dow closes almost 400 points lower and snaps 4-day win streak, pressured by Goldman shares
January 12, 2023 | bloomberg.com
KB Home Sends Warning for Builders’ Stocks With Orders Miss
December 23, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
KB Financial: Poised For A Re-Rating
December 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
GLN and KB Join Forces to Establish Global Payment Network
February 8, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)
Without Graphite, There Would Be ZERO EV Batteries!
Investors constantly hear that lithium is the key to powering the transition to green energy. Truth is, today's EV batteries contain more graphite in volume than any other essential ingredients.
December 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Majority of ‘wealthy’ South Koreans say no plan to invest in crypto, cite lack of trust
November 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
15 Biggest Korean Companies by Market Cap
November 2, 2022 | bloomberg.com
Korea Financial Firms Pledge $67 Billion to Help Support Market
November 1, 2022 | msn.com
(LEAD) Financial groups to pump 95 tln won to ease market crunch
October 25, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
KB Financial Group Inc (KB) Q3 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
October 8, 2022 | fool.com
KB Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: KB)
October 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
KB Financial Group Inc. (105560.KS)
September 28, 2022 | benzinga.com
ONEDIGITAL EXPANDS WEALTH MANAGEMENT OFFERING WITH ADDITION OF KB FINANCIAL COMPANIES, LLC.
September 21, 2022 | barrons.com
Lennar and KB Home Beat Earnings Estimates. But Home Orders Slowed.
September 3, 2022 | reuters.com
105560.KS
August 26, 2022 | bizjournals.com
Fintech startup Nitra raises $62M (plus other NYC-area tech news)
August 23, 2022 | tmcnet.com
Nitra Raises $62 Million to Revolutionize Fintech for the Healthcare Industry
August 23, 2022 | marketwatch.com
Fintech Company Nitra Raises $62 Million in Seed Round
August 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
KB Financial Stock: Too Cheap To Ignore
July 21, 2022 | msn.com
KB Financial Group Q2 net profit up 8.3 pct to 1.3 tln won
July 15, 2022 | morningstar.com
KB Financial Group Inc - Stock Trailing Returns 105560
July 1, 2022 | msn.com
Global group to counter Hezbollah meets in Europe
June 28, 2022 | bizjournals.com
Keith Bank’s KB Partners still uncoding sports tech’s fast-moving clues and opportunities
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KB Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/07/2014
Today
2/08/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Finance
Current Symbol
NYSE:KB
CUSIP
N/A
CIK
1445930
Web
www.kbfg.com
Phone
(222) 073-7114
Fax
82-2-2073-2848
Employees
2,020
Year Founded
2008

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$9.16
Trailing P/E Ratio
4.84
Forward P/E Ratio
4.56
P/E Growth
0.49
Net Income
$3.72 billion
Net Margins
20.82%
Pretax Margin
26.49%
Return on Equity
13.14%
Return on Assets
0.93%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.88
Current Ratio
1.73
Quick Ratio
1.73

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.45 billion
Price / Sales
1.10
Cash Flow
$11.36 per share
Price / Cash Flow
3.90
Book Value
$97.97 per share
Price / Book
0.45

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
408,900,000
Free Float
126,758,000
Market Cap
$18.12 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.94

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Key Executives

  • Jong-Kyoo Yoon
    Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
  • Jong-Hee Yang
    Vice Chairman & Chief Operating Officer
  • S. Y. Seo
    Chief Finance Officer & Senior Managing Director
  • Jin Soo Yoon
    Chief Information Technology Officer
  • Hye Ja Suh
    Chief Compliance Officer & Managing Director

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KB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell KB Financial Group stock right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KB Financial Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" KB shares.
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How have KB shares performed in 2023?

KB Financial Group's stock was trading at $38.66 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KB stock has increased by 14.0% and is now trading at $44.06.
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Are investors shorting KB Financial Group?

KB Financial Group saw a drop in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 240,400 shares, a drop of 28.9% from the December 31st total of 338,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 224,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.1 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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How were KB Financial Group's earnings last quarter?

KB Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:KB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 7th. The bank reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter. KB Financial Group had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.14% and a net margin of 20.82%.

Is KB Financial Group a good dividend stock?

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.58%. The dividend payout ratio is 12.45%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KB will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.37% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for KB.

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).

What is KB Financial Group's stock symbol?

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

Who are KB Financial Group's major shareholders?

KB Financial Group's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Trinity Street Asset Management LLP (0.50%), Todd Asset Management LLC (0.10%), Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.08%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.03%), Nordwand Advisors 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is KB Financial Group's stock price today?

One share of KB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.06.

How much money does KB Financial Group make?

KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB) has a market capitalization of $18.02 billion and generates $16.45 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $3.72 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.16 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does KB Financial Group have?

The company employs 2,020 workers across the globe.

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 official website for the company is www.kbfg.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (222) 073-7114, via email at kbir@kbfg.com, or via fax at 82-2-2073-2848.

This page (NYSE:KB) was last updated on 2/8/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff