Kyivstar Group Ltd. (KYIV)Communication Services | Telecom Services | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | NasdaqGS
12.09 USD
-0.04
(-0.330%) ⇩
(April 21, 2026, 10:55 a.m.
EDT)
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:53 p.m. EDT
Kyivstar represents a High-Risk, High-Reward geopolitical play. The stock is trading at a massive bargain valuation (P/B < 0.30) with a 'Strong Buy' analyst consensus driven by anticipated earnings of ~$64 EPS, implying a massive multiple expansion that the current price ($12.24) hasn't yet reflected. However, the short-term technicals are weak with an adjusted forecast predicting a -1.4% move, and the lack of dividends or recent history means it's purely a momentum and recovery trade contingent on macro stability in Ukraine. This is a speculative long-term contrarian play with poor immediate momentum characteristics. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoETS ✓ | 0.104283 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.104328 |
| MSTL | 0.105988 |
| AutoTheta | 0.115759 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 43% |
| H-stat | 13.78 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.255 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.90 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 39.723 |
| Revenue per Share | 5.354 |
| Market Cap | 2,791,141,376 |
| Trailing P/E | 21.21 |
| Forward P/E | 0.19 |
| Profit Margins | 10.72% |
| Website | https://www.kyivstar.ua |
As of April 18, 2026, 11:53 p.m. EDT: Options market shows a heavy asymmetric bullish stance. Call Volume significantly outweighs Put Volume across all expirations, particularly in the $12.50 and $15.00 strikes where Call OI is concentrated. While Put OI at $10.00 suggests a potential floor or defensive positioning, the overwhelming concentration of directional volatility risk (selling OTM Calls) in the $15-$25 range indicates speculators are pricing in a strong upside move toward record highs. Conversely, Put sellers are focused on the $12.50 ATM strike, suggesting minor downside protection at that level, while the IV for Puts remains low outside of the nearest term.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.06872249 |
| Address1 | Index Tower, |
| Address2 | Unit 517, Level 5 Dubai International Financial Centre |
| All Time High | 16.48 |
| All Time Low | 9.29 |
| Ask | 15.47 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.1 - Strong Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 605,170 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 919,400 |
| Average Volume | 919,400 |
| Average Volume10Days | 605,170 |
| Bid | 8.77 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 41.761 |
| City | Dubai |
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 12.09 |
| Current Ratio | 1.39 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 12.25 |
| Day Low | 12.052 |
| Debt To Equity | 39.723 |
| Display Name | Kyivstar |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,780,063,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,780,063,200 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.134 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.032 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,778,675,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,675,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,675,400 |
| Ebitda | 555,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.47969002 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 5.156 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 2.473 |
| Enterprise Value | 2,861,375,744 |
| Eps Current Year | 51.2165 |
| Eps Forward | 62.6402 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 0.57 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NMS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 11.4152 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.6747999 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.059114154 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 6.8722486 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 16.48 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -4.3899994 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.26638347 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 9.29 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 2.8000002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.30139938 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 9.29 - 16.48 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,733,236,200,000 |
| Float Shares | 230,117,934 |
| Forward Eps | 62.6402 |
| Forward P E | 0.19300704 |
| Free Cashflow | 575,249,984 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqGS |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.89369005 |
| Gross Profits | 1,034,000,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.83853996 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.060159996 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 230,863,625 |
| Industry | Telecom Services |
| Industry Disp | Telecom Services |
| Industry Key | telecom-services |
| Ipo Expected Date | 2,025-08-15 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Long Business Summary | Kyivstar Group Ltd. provides a range of mobile communication and broadband services for individual and corporate customers in Ukraine. It offers a range of connectivity and digital services, including mobile and fixed-line voice and data, ride-hailing, e-health, digital TV, and enterprise solutions, such as Big Data, cloud, and cybersecurity. Kyivstar Group Ltd. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The company is a subsidiary of Vimpelcom Amsterdam B.V. |
| Long Name | Kyivstar Group Ltd. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 2,791,141,376 |
| Market State | REGULAR |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_134643335 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 124,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 2,802,684,395 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 8 |
| Open | 12.13 |
| Operating Cashflow | 558,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.35981 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.24 |
| Phone | 971 4 433 1145 |
| Previous Close | 12.13 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 0.23605675 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.28950456 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 2.4123955 |
| Profit Margins | 0.10717 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.096 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | strong_buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.14286 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.03999996 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.3297606 |
| Regular Market Day High | 12.25 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 12.052 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 12.052 - 12.25 |
| Regular Market Open | 12.13 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 12.13 |
| Regular Market Price | 12.09 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,783,310 |
| Regular Market Volume | 72,880 |
| Return On Assets | 0.12843001 |
| Return On Equity | 0.10425 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.284 |
| Revenue Per Share | 5.354 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.34445214 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 230,863,624 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0069999998 |
| Shares Short | 1,618,916 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 1,974,344 |
| Short Name | Kyivstar Group Ltd. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0434 |
| Short Ratio | 1.59 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | KYIV |
| Target High Price | 885.262 |
| Target Low Price | 544.185 |
| Target Mean Price | 777.22186 |
| Target Median Price | 801.5615 |
| Total Cash | 455,000,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 1.971 |
| Total Debt | 516,000,000 |
| Total Revenue | 1,156,999,936 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | 0.57 |
| Trailing P E | 21.210527 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 1.23 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 12.0882 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 0.0018005371 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.00014894998 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 72,880 |
| Website | https://www.kyivstar.ua |
| Zip | 1,082 |