KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) Stock

About KB Financial Group Inc.

KB Financial Group Inc. is a prominent financial conglomerate offering a diverse array of banking and associated financial services to both individual consumers and corporate entities, both domestically in South Korea and across international markets. The company's operations are strategically organized into distinct divisions: Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Other Banking Services, Securities Business, Non-life Insurance Business, Credit Card Business, and Life Insurance Business. It supplies various lending products, deposit accounts, and related financial instruments to a broad client base, including large corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises, home offices, and private households. Additionally, the group provides expert investment banking and brokerage services, alongside a comprehensive suite of life and non-life insurance products. Credit card facilities such as sales, cash advance services, and card loans, along with other support, are also part of its offering. KB Financial Group actively participates in securities and derivatives trading, manages funding initiatives, and conducts various ancillary financial activities. Its extensive portfolio further includes foreign exchange dealings, financial investment consultation, installment financing, financial leasing, real estate trust administration, capital infusion, debt collection and credit assessment, software advisory, development, and supply, investment guidance, claims processing, asset management, savings banking, information and communication technology solutions, and general business advisory services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

KB Financial Group Inc. is led by CEO Jong Hee Yang, employs 141 people, headquartered in Seoul, KR, publicly traded since 2001.

KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) stock trades at $118.22 with a market capitalization of $41.51B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.65, price-to-book of 1.16, price-to-sales of 1.12. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $76.31 and $124.98, and currently trades 5.4% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 4.20%.

On profitability, KB Financial Group Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 10.54%, return on capital employed of 1.17%, an operating margin of 16.83%, a net profit margin of 11.17%.

In its most recent fiscal year, KB Financial Group Inc. reported annual revenue of $50.69T, net profit of $5.85T, revenue has compounded at 20.7% a year over the last five years, profit at 11.0% a year.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.81 — a leveraged balance sheet worth monitoring, a current ratio of 0.00, total assets of $0, $0 in cash and equivalents.

KB has an average daily trading volume of 304,881.6 shares, a beta of 0.68 (less volatile than the overall market).

Official website: www.kbfg.com