NYSE:KB KB Financial Group (KB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $103.78 -0.41 (-0.39%) Closing price 05/18/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$100.20 -3.57 (-3.44%) As of 07:15 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About KB Financial Group Stock (NYSE:KB) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get KB Financial Group alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$103.46▼$104.7550-Day Range$97.32▼$112.3452-Week Range$67.42▼$119.71Volume139,381 shsAverage Volume177,048 shsMarket Capitalization$38.69 billionP/E Ratio9.32Dividend Yield3.45%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview KB Financial Group Inc. is a South Korea-based financial holding company that offers a broad range of banking and financial services. Headquartered in Seoul and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker KB, the group operates through a set of specialized subsidiaries to provide integrated financial solutions for retail, corporate and institutional clients. The company’s principal businesses include retail and corporate banking, securities and investment banking, insurance (life and non-life), asset management, credit card and consumer finance, and leasing. Its banking operations are centered on KB Kookmin Bank, which serves as the core deposit-taking and lending arm, while other subsidiaries handle brokerage and capital markets activities, insurance underwriting, wealth and asset management, and specialized financing products. KB Financial Group also offers digital banking services and wealth-management platforms to support retail customers and small-to-medium enterprises. While its primary market is South Korea, KB Financial Group maintains selective international operations and partnerships to support cross-border banking, capital markets activity and corporate clients with global needs. The group’s strategy emphasizes integrated financial services across business lines to capture customer relationships across deposits, loans, investment and insurance products. Detailed information on the company’s executive leadership and recent strategic initiatives can be found in its public filings and investor materials.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More KB Financial Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks80th Percentile Overall ScoreKB MarketRank™: KB Financial Group scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 339th out of 884 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingKB Financial Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKB Financial Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about KB Financial Group's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation4.4 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth10.65% Earnings GrowthEarnings for KB Financial Group are expected to grow by 10.65% in the coming year, from $11.93 to $13.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KB Financial Group is 9.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.49.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KB Financial Group is 9.32, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 23.72.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKB Financial Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.64. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKB Financial Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.94. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.32% of the float of KB Financial Group has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKB Financial Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KB Financial Group has recently decreased by 19.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldKB Financial Group pays a meaningful dividend of 3.44%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthKB Financial Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of KB Financial Group is 32.14%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, KB Financial Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 27.12% 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 and Social Media1.7 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentKB Financial Group has a news sentiment score of -0.27. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.Search Interest3 people have searched for KB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.9 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KB Financial Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders69.00% 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 Institutions11.52% of the stock of KB Financial Group is held by institutions.Read more about KB Financial Group's insider trading history. Receive KB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KB Financial Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The public filing could drop any day.May 19 at 1:00 AM | Brownstone Research (Ad)KB Financial Group Sets May 8, 2026 Record Date for Q1 Interim DividendApril 24, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comKB Financial Group Inc (KB) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Shareholder Returns and ...April 24, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comKB Financial, Shinhan Financial post record first-quarter profitsApril 24, 2026 | msn.comKB Financial Group, Shinhan Financial Group post record Q1 profitsApril 23, 2026 | msn.comKB Financial Group Inc. (KB) Q1 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 23, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines KB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have KB shares performed this year? KB Financial Group's stock was trading at $86.09 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, KB shares have increased by 20.5% and is now trading at $103.7750. How were KB Financial Group's earnings last quarter? KB Financial Group Inc (NYSE:KB) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March, 31st. The bank reported $2.16 EPS for the quarter. The bank had revenue of $4.18 billion for the quarter. KB Financial Group had a net margin of 17.36% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.00%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are KB Financial Group's major shareholders? KB Financial Group's top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.67%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (0.39%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.11%) and Royal Bank of Canada (0.09%). 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of KB Financial Group own? 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 Earnings3/31/2026Today5/19/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 KB's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. KB has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry BANKS - FOREIGN Sub-IndustryBanking Current SymbolNYSE:KB CIK1445930 Webwww.kbfg.com Phone(222) 073-7114Fax82-2-2073-2848Employees150Year Founded2008Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$11.14 Trailing P/E Ratio9.32 Forward P/E Ratio8.70 P/E Growth0.64Net Income$4.04 billion Net Margins17.36% Pretax Margin23.34% Return on Equity10.00% Return on Assets0.77% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.48 Current Ratio1.64 Quick Ratio1.64 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$23.41 billion Price / Sales1.65 Cash Flow$12.38 per share Price / Cash Flow8.38 Book Value$110.39 per share Price / Book0.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares372,850,000Free Float115,584,000Market Cap$38.69 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.06 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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