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KB Financial Group Inc. (KB)

Financial Services | Banks - Regional | Seoul, South Korea | NYSE
112.19 USD +2.78 (2.541%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 111.60 -0.59 (-0.590%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:24 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 2:57 p.m. EDT

KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) appears to be a stock with strong fundamentals, including a solid dividend yield and consistent dividend growth, making it appealing for long-term investors. The recent price history shows a range of movement, with a recent uptick near the 109.25 level, which could indicate a potential buying opportunity. The short-term options activity suggests a mix of bullish and bearish sentiment, with a slight edge towards bullishness. However, the short interest has increased, which could indicate some bearish sentiment. Given the strong fundamentals and recent positive news, KB could be a solid long-term investment, but short-term traders should be cautious and consider the mixed options signals.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.057382
AutoARIMA0.057834
AutoETS0.057837
AutoTheta0.063905

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.29
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.407
Excess Kurtosis -0.81
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2025-11-12
Last Dividend Date 2025-08-07
Revenue per Share 10868.1045
Market Cap 39,792,418,816
Trailing P/E 10.85
Forward P/E 9.91
Beta 0.76
Profit Margins 36.72%
Website https://www.kbfg.com

As of April 11, 2026, 2:57 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. For the near-term (April 17), there is a notable amount of call options at the 105 strike, which is slightly out-of-the-money, indicating some bullish sentiment. However, the put options at the 90 strike suggest some bearishness. For the June 18 expiration, there is a higher volume of call options at the 105 and 110 strikes, which could indicate a potential upward move. The put options at the 90 strike are also significant, suggesting some caution. For the September 18 expiration, the call options at the 100 strike are heavily weighted, which might indicate a bullish outlook, while the put options at the 80 strike show some bearish sentiment. Overall, the options market is showing a balanced view with both bullish and bearish indicators.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.80% 1.81% 3.58% 3.70%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2025-08-08 0.657 0.800439
2025-05-09 0.660 1.007710
2025-02-27 0.563 1.030614
2024-09-27 0.566 0.917676
2024-06-27 0.573 1.064686
2024-03-27 0.573 1.167233
2024-02-27 1.121 2.561483
2023-09-28 0.390 1.021778
2023-06-28 0.388 1.168763
2023-03-29 0.385 1.165352
2022-12-29 1.096 3.148629
2022-09-28 0.365 1.337583
2022-06-28 0.383 1.183382
2022-03-29 0.392 0.926070
2005-12-28 0.542 0.851961
2003-12-26 0.841 2.854762
2001-12-26 0.077 0.254638
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.51
dividendYield 2.24
exDividendDate 2025-11-13
trailingAnnualDividendRate 4367.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 39.91408
lastDividendValue 0.657
lastDividendDate 2025-08-08
dividendDate 2025-12-04

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.94033206
Address1 26, Gukjegeumyung-ro 8-gil
Address2 Yeongdeungpo-gu
All Time High 119.71
All Time Low 14.7
Ask 112.58
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 228,450
Average Daily Volume3 Month 281,550
Average Volume 281,550
Average Volume10Days 228,450
Beta 0.756
Bid 112.39
Bid Size 100
Book Value 25.774477
City Seoul
Country South Korea
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 112.19
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 114.155
Day Low 110.755
Display Name KB Financial
Dividend Date 1,764,806,400
Dividend Rate 2.51
Dividend Yield 2.24
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,776,927,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,776,927,600
Earnings Growth 0.089
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.04
Earnings Timestamp 1,776,947,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,776,947,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,776,947,400
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 2.883
Enterprise Value 45,797,315,969,024
Eps Current Year 17,052.027
Eps Forward 11.321921
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 10.34
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,762,992,000
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 105.9328
Fifty Day Average Change 6.257202
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.059067655
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 94.0332
Fifty Two Week High 119.71
Fifty Two Week High Change -7.5199966
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.06281845
Fifty Two Week Low 57.36
Fifty Two Week Low Change 54.83
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.9558926
Fifty Two Week Range 57.36 - 119.71
Financial Currency KRW
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,005,661,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.51
Float Shares 348,981,157
Forward Eps 11.321921
Forward P E 9.909096
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.0
Gross Profits 15,884,337,807,360
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.058520004
Implied Shares Outstanding 354,687,734
Industry Banks - Regional
Industry Disp Banks - Regional
Industry Key banks-regional
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,754,611,200
Last Dividend Value 0.657
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,009,324,800
Last Split Factor 106:100
Long Business Summary KB Financial Group Inc. provides various banking and related financial services to consumers and corporations in South Korea, the United States, New Zealand, China, Cambodia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and internationally. It operates through Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Other Banking Services, Credit Card, Securities, Life Insurance, and Non-Life Insurance segments. The company offers loans, deposit products, and other related financial products and services to large, small, medium-sized enterprises, and small office/home office, as well as individuals and households; investment banking, and brokerage and supporting services; life insurance products; non-life insurance products, including fire, maritime, injury, technology, liability, package, title, guarantee, other special type insurances, automobile, long-term nonlife, property damage, injury, driver, savings, illness, nursing, pension, and others; and credit sale, cash service, card loan, and other supporting services. It also involved in securities and derivatives trading, funding, and other supporting activities. In addition, the company offers foreign exchange transaction; financial investment; credit card and installment financing; financial leasing; auto Installment finance; real estate trust management; capital and collective investment; collection of receivables or credit investigation; software advisory, development, and supply; microfinance; investment advisory; claim; management; savings banking; information and communication; e-commerce; and general advisory services. KB Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Long Name KB Financial Group Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 39,792,418,816
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_109098769
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common 5,630,770,282,496
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 38,897,926,367
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 110.23
Operating Cashflow -18,923,747,540,992
Operating Margins 0.50023
Payout Ratio 0.2338
Peg Ratio 0.71
Phone 82 2 2073 7114
Post Market Change -0.59000397
Post Market Change Percent -0.5258971
Post Market Price 111.6
Post Market Time 1,776,464,641
Previous Close 109.41
Price Eps Current Year 0.0065792766
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.3527555
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.0025051355
Profit Margins 0.36723
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 2.78
Regular Market Change Percent 2.5409
Regular Market Day High 114.155
Regular Market Day Low 110.755
Regular Market Day Range 110.755 - 114.155
Regular Market Open 110.23
Regular Market Previous Close 109.41
Regular Market Price 112.19
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 164,509
Return On Assets 0.00751
Return On Equity 0.096820004
Revenue Growth 0.318
Revenue Per Share 10,868.1045
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 354,687,734
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0011999999
Shares Short 416,465
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 337,359
Short Name KB Financial Group Inc
Short Percent Of Float 0.0011999999
Short Ratio 1.31
Source Interval 15
Symbol KB
Target High Price 142.37933
Target Low Price 113.258
Target Mean Price 127.81867
Target Median Price 127.81867
Total Cash 135,075,521,888,256
Total Cash Per Share 376,687.53
Total Debt 179,050,828,005,376
Total Revenue 15,884,337,807,360
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 4,367.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 39.91408
Trailing Eps 10.34
Trailing P E 10.850097
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 89.77585
Two Hundred Day Average Change 22.414154
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.24966797
Type Disp Equity
Volume 164,509
Website https://www.kbfg.com
Zip 7,331