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KB Financial Group

79.51 USD
+1.11
1.42%
At close Jul 29, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
79.51
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
1.42%
5 days
-5.20%
1 month
-3.73%
3 months
28.70%
6 months
28.30%
Year to date
39.83%
1 year
22.47%
5 years
162.84%
10 years
157.90%
 

About: KB Financial Group Inc. is a financial holding company in Korea. The company operations include Kookmin Bank, one of the commercial banks in Korea. The company's subsidiaries collectively engage in a broad range of businesses, including commercial banking, credit cards, asset management, non-life and life insurance, capital markets activities, and international banking and finance. The company's segments include the Banking business, Securities business, Non-life Insurance business, Credit card business, and Life Insurance business. The Group generates the majority of its revenue from the Banking business.

Employees: 126

0
Funds holding %
of 7,323 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

194% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3.83M | Put options by funds: $1.3M

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+1) [Q1 2025]

41% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 22

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 230 [Q4 2024] → 233 (+3) [Q1 2025]

0.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 5.1% [Q4 2024] → 5.21% (+0.11%) [Q1 2025]

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.15B [Q4 2024] → $1.12B (-$23.8M) [Q1 2025]

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 80 | Existing positions reduced: 92

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for KB.

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 4 articles about KB published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
17 hours ago
Is KB Financial Group (KB) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Is KB Financial Group (KB) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 days ago
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) H1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
KB Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:KB ) H1 2025 Earnings Call July 24, 2025 3:00 AM ET Company Participants Bong Kwon - Senior MD & Head of IR Department Sang-Rok Na - MD & CFO Jong-Min Lee - Chief Financial Officer of Kookmin Bank Nam Che Kang - Head of the Global Division Conference Call Participants Jae Woo Kim - Samsung Securities Co. Ltd., Research Division Jun-Sup Jung - NH Investment & Securities Co., Ltd.
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) H1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
5 Low Price-to-Book Stocks That Should Be in Your Portfolio Now
Low P/B stocks like CVS, SIG, KB, AMG and PAGS are flashing value signals with strong EPS growth projections and solid fundamentals.
5 Low Price-to-Book Stocks That Should Be in Your Portfolio Now
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
What Makes KB Financial (KB) a Good Fit for 'Trend Investing'
KB Financial (KB) made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen and could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from stocks that are currently on the move.
What Makes KB Financial (KB) a Good Fit for 'Trend Investing'
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
KB Financial (KB) is on the Move, Here's Why the Trend Could be Sustainable
KB Financial (KB) could be a solid choice for shorter-term investors looking to capitalize on the recent price trend in fundamentally sound stocks. It is one of the many stocks that passed through our shorter-term trading strategy-based screen.
KB Financial (KB) is on the Move, Here's Why the Trend Could be Sustainable
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Here's Why KB Financial (KB) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy
Does KB Financial (KB) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
Here's Why KB Financial (KB) is a Great Momentum Stock to Buy
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Recent Price Trend in KB Financial (KB) is Your Friend, Here's Why
KB Financial (KB) could be a solid choice for shorter-term investors looking to capitalize on the recent price trend in fundamentally sound stocks. It is one of the many stocks that passed through our shorter-term trading strategy-based screen.
Recent Price Trend in KB Financial (KB) is Your Friend, Here's Why
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
KB vs. NU: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in Banks - Foreign stocks are likely familiar with KB Financial (KB) and Nu Holdings Ltd. (NU). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
KB vs. NU: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Should Value Investors Buy KB Financial Group (KB) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Should Value Investors Buy KB Financial Group (KB) Stock?
Negative
Benzinga
2 months ago
Top 2 Financial Stocks That May Keep You Up At Night In May
As of May 22, 2025, two stocks in the financial sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
Top 2 Financial Stocks That May Keep You Up At Night In May
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