OTCMKTS:KBCSY KBC Group (KBCSY) Stock Forecast, Price & News $33.13 +0.21 (+0.64%) (As of 05/26/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$32.74▼$33.1350-Day Range$31.07▼$36.4752-Week Range$22.72▼$38.54Volume240,278 shsAverage Volume125,557 shsMarket Capitalization$27.64 billionP/E Ratio9.83Dividend Yield6.61%Price Target$64.25 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort Interest KBC Group MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingHold1.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside93.9% Upside$64.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.00% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.14Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth5.44%From $4.41 to $4.65 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.3.11 out of 5 stars 2.8 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingKBC Group has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $64.25, KBC Group has a forecasted upside of 93.9% from its current price of $33.13.Amount of Analyst CoverageKBC Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.00% of the outstanding shares of KBC Group have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKBC Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in KBC Group has recently decreased by 14.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipKBC Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.61%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthKBC Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, KBC Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 47.10% next year. This indicates that KBC Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for KBCSY. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentKBC Group has a news sentiment score of 1.14. 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 0.66 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for KBC Group this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added KBC Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next N/A Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, KBC Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for KBC Group are expected to grow by 5.44% in the coming year, from $4.41 to $4.65 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of KBC Group is 9.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.86.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of KBC Group is 9.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 153.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioKBC 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 RatioKBC Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.01. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About KBC Group (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) StockKBC Group NV engages in the provision of bank nsurances. It operates through the following segments: Belgium Business; Czech Republic Business; and International Markets Business Unit. The Belgium Business segment focuses in the activities in Belgium. The Czech Republic Business segment comprises all KBC's activities in the Czech Republic. The International Markets Business Unit segment include activities conducted in Ireland, Hungary, Slovakia, and Bulgaria. The company was founded February 9, 1935 and is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.Read More Receive KBCSY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KBC Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KBCSY Stock News HeadlinesMay 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKBCSY or DBSDY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?May 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comComparing Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) & KBC Group (OTCMKTS:KBCSY)May 28, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)3 Free Stock Picks per DayUsing our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKBC Group NV (KBCSY) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 9thMay 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKBCSY vs. DBSDY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?April 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKBC Group NV (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) Sees Significant Increase in Short InterestApril 7, 2023 | msn.comKBC Group (KBCSY) Declares $1.62 DividendApril 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNotification for shareholders of KBC GroupMay 28, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)3 Free Stock Picks per DayUsing our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.March 25, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comKBC Group NV (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) Receives $67.00 Consensus PT from AnalystsJanuary 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comKBC Group NV (KBCSY)January 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAfter Golden Cross, KBC Group SA (KBCSY)'s Technical Outlook is BrightDecember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKBC Group: KBC report on the 2022 EBA Transparency ExerciseNovember 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs KBC Group (KBCSY) a Great Value Stock Right Now?November 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWhy KBC Group (KBCSY) Might Surprise This Earnings SeasonOctober 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.comKBCSY KBC Group NVAugust 26, 2022 | msn.comKBC 14 contestant Kamesh Singh failed to crack this question and lost 1.5 lakh. Can you answer?August 13, 2022 | seekingalpha.comKBC Group NV 2022 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 12, 2022 | seekingalpha.comKBC Group NV (KBCSF) CEO Johan Thijs on Q2 2022 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKBC Group: Second-quarter result of 811 million eurosJuly 26, 2022 | gurufocus.comTop 5 2nd Quarter Trades of KBC Group NVJuly 7, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKBC Group: KBC completes acquisition of Raiffeisen Bank International's Bulgarian operationsMay 15, 2022 | seekingalpha.comKBC Groep NV (KBCSF) CEO Johan Thijs on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptMay 12, 2022 | seekingalpha.comKBC Group NV GAAP EPS of €1.07, revenue of €2.12BMay 3, 2022 | barrons.comKBC Group N.V. ADRApril 23, 2022 | msn.comKBC 14 registrations are on. Here's the 14th question and its answerMarch 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comKBC Group: Board change at KBC GroupSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive KBCSY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for KBC Group and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address KBCSY Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 5/26 Dividend5/09/2023Last Earnings5/16/2023Dividend Payable5/26/2023Today5/28/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeOTCMKTS Industry Commercial banks, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolOTCMKTS:KBCSY Previous SymbolNASDAQ:KBCSY CUSIPN/A CIK1411133 Webwww.kbc.com Phone(327) 835-3137FaxN/AEmployees40,000Year Founded1989Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$64.25 High Stock Price Forecast$70.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$58.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+93.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio9.83 Forward P/E Ratio7.51 P/E Growth0.64Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$10.98 billion Price / Sales2.52 Cash Flow$4.39 per share Price / Cash Flow7.55 Book Value$32.75 per share Price / Book1.01Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares834,340,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$27.64 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.10 Social Links Key ExecutivesJohan ThijsGroup Chief Executive Officer & Executive DirectorLuc PopelierChief Financial Officer & DirectorChristine van RijsseghemExecutive Director & Chief Risk OfficerErik LutsChief Innovation OfficerAleš BlažekCEO-Czech Republic Business UnitKey CompetitorsHang Seng BankOTCMKTS:HSNGYDNB Bank ASAOTCMKTS:DNBBYNational Bank of CanadaOTCMKTS:NTIOFSkandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)OTCMKTS:SVKEFBanco Santander (Brasil)NYSE:BSBRView All Competitors KBCSY Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell KBC Group stock right now? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KBC Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" KBCSY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KBCSY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View KBCSY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is KBC Group's stock price forecast for 2023? 4 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for KBC Group's shares. Their KBCSY share price forecasts range from $58.00 to $70.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $64.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 93.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for KBCSY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have KBCSY shares performed in 2023? KBC Group's stock was trading at $32.17 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, KBCSY shares have increased by 3.0% and is now trading at $33.13. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting KBC Group? KBC Group saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,400 shares, a decline of 14.5% from the April 30th total of 11,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 59,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. View KBC Group's Short Interest. How were KBC Group's earnings last quarter? KBC Group NV (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) released its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 16th. The company reported $1.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business earned $3.28 billion during the quarter. How often does KBC Group pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for KBC Group? KBC Group announced a dividend on Thursday, May 4th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 10th will be given a dividend of $1.0832 per share on Friday, May 26th. This represents a yield of 3.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 9th. This is an increase from the stock's previous dividend of $0.30. Read our dividend analysis for KBCSY. Is KBC Group a good dividend stock? KBC Group (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) pays an annual dividend of $2.19 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 6.61%. KBCSY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for KBCSY. What is KBC Group's stock symbol? KBC Group trades on the OTCMKTS under the ticker symbol "KBCSY." How do I buy shares of KBC Group? Shares of KBCSY 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is KBC Group's stock price today? One share of KBCSY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $33.13. How much money does KBC Group make? KBC Group (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) has a market capitalization of $27.64 billion and generates $10.98 billion in revenue each year. How many employees does KBC Group have? The company employs 40,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact KBC Group? KBC Group's mailing address is Havenlaan 2, Brussels C9, 1080. The official website for the company is www.kbc.com. The company can be reached via phone at (327) 835-3137 or via email at investor.relations@kbc.com. This page (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) was last updated on 5/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding KBC Group NV Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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