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

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$120.09 +4.86 (+4.22%)
Closing price 07/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$117.54 -2.55 (-2.13%)
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About KB Financial Group Stock (NYSE:KB)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$118.12
$120.51
50-Day Range
$98.50
$123.42
52-Week Range
$76.31
$125.62
Volume
414,507 shs
Average Volume
347,118 shs
Market Capitalization
$42.59 billion
P/E Ratio
10.78
Dividend Yield
2.06%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

KB Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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83rd Percentile Overall Score

KB MarketRank™: 

KB Financial Group scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 459th out of 1,752 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    KB Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

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

  • Read more about KB Financial Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for KB Financial Group are expected to grow by 12.40% in the coming year, from $12.02 to $13.51 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of KB Financial Group is 10.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.12.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of KB Financial Group is 10.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 20.56.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    KB Financial Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.76. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    KB Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about KB Financial Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.75% of the float of KB Financial Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    KB Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.94, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in KB Financial Group has recently increased by 64.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    KB Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of KB Financial Group is 22.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, KB Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.28% next year. This indicates that KB Financial Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about KB Financial Group's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    KB Financial Group has a news sentiment score of 0.89. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for KB Financial Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for KB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added KB Financial Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    69.00% of the stock of KB Financial Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    11.52% of the stock of KB Financial Group is held by institutions.

  • Read more about KB Financial Group's insider trading history.
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KB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

KB Financial Group's stock was trading at $86.09 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, KB stock has increased by 39.5% and is now trading at $120.0880.

KB Financial Group Inc (NYSE:KB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 31st. The bank reported $2.16 earnings per share for the quarter. The bank earned $3.49 billion during the quarter. KB Financial Group had a net margin of 17.36% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.99%.
Read the conference call transcript
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Top institutional investors of KB Financial Group include Trinity Street Asset Management LLP (0.04%), Gradient Investments LLC (0.01%), Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC and Confluence Investment Management LLC.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that KB Financial Group investors own include Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Phillips 66 (PSX).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/31/2026
Today
7/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/28/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
BANKS - FOREIGN
Sub-Industry
Banking
Current Symbol
NYSE:KB
CIK
1445930
Employees
150
Year Founded
2008

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$11.14
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.78
Forward P/E Ratio
9.99
P/E Growth
0.76
Net Income
$4.04 billion
Net Margins
17.36%
Pretax Margin
24.02%
Return on Equity
9.99%
Return on Assets
0.76%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
2.47
Current Ratio
1.64
Quick Ratio
1.64

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$23.41 billion
Price / Sales
1.82
Cash Flow
$12.95 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.27
Book Value
$110.39 per share
Price / Book
1.09

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
354,690,000
Free Float
109,953,000
Market Cap
$42.59 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.01

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This page (NYSE:KB) was last updated on 7/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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