KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
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KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 23, 2026 | $3.49vs $3.48+0.3% | $1.8Bvs $3.2B-44.4% |
| Q2 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | $3.49vs $3.31+5.4% | $3.4Bvs $3.1B+7.5% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 6, 2026 | $1.28vs $1.09+17.4% | $3.1Bvs $2.6B+15.7% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 | $1.30vs $1.09+19.3% | $15.7Bvs $3.1B+397.3% |
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KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Interest Income | 8.25T | 8.9T | 9.2T | 9.72T | 11.23T | 11.55T | 12.18T | 12.83T | 16.08T |
| NII Growth % | 22.8% | 7.98% | 3.28% | 5.71% | 15.5% | 2.86% | 5.45% | 5.3% | 25.39% |
| Net Interest Margin % | 1.89% | 1.86% | 1.77% | 1.59% | 1.71% | 1.68% | 1.7% | 1.69% | - |
| Interest Income | 11.92T | 13.73T | 14.64T | 14.49T | 15.21T | 20.79T | 29.14T | 30.49T | 29.16T |
| Interest Expense | 3.67T | 4.83T | 5.44T | 4.76T | 3.98T | 9.24T | 16.96T | 17.66T | 13.07T |
| Loan Loss Provision | 548.24B | 673.69B | 670.18B | 1.04T | 1.19T | 1.85T | 3.15T | 2.04T | 12.75T |
| Non-Interest Income | 3.22T | 3.59T | 4.02T | 5.33T | 5.76T | 4.86T | 7.27T | 7.28T | 21.53T |
| Non-Interest Income % | 21.26% | 20.73% | 21.53% | 26.89% | 27.48% | 18.94% | 19.97% | 19.27% | 42.48% |
| Total Revenue | 15.14T▲ 0% | 17.33T▲ 14.5% | 18.66T▲ 7.7% | 19.81T▲ 6.2% | 20.97T▲ 5.9% | 25.64T▲ 22.3% | 36.41T▲ 42.0% | 37.77T▲ 3.7% | 50.69T▲ 34.2% |
| Revenue Growth % | 24.04% | 14.46% | 7.68% | 6.21% | 5.86% | 22.26% | 41.99% | 3.73% | 34.2% |
| Non-Interest Expense | 6.78T | 7.52T | 8.01T | 9.23T | 9.73T | 9.17T | 10.18T | 11.07T | 16.33T |
| Efficiency Ratio | 44.78% | 43.41% | 42.93% | 46.57% | 46.37% | 35.74% | 27.97% | 29.32% | 32.22% |
| Operating Income | 4.14T▲ 0% | 4.3T▲ 3.9% | 4.53T▲ 5.4% | 4.78T▲ 5.4% | 6.08T▲ 27.2% | 5.39T▼ 11.3% | 6.12T▲ 13.4% | 6.99T▲ 14.1% | 8.53T▲ 22.1% |
| Operating Margin % | 27.34% | 24.83% | 24.3% | 24.12% | 29% | 21.04% | 16.81% | 18.49% | 16.83% |
| Operating Income Growth % | 57.44% | 3.94% | 5.39% | 5.44% | 27.23% | -11.29% | 13.44% | 14.14% | 22.13% |
| Pretax Income | 4.14T▲ 0% | 4.3T▲ 3.9% | 4.53T▲ 5.4% | 4.78T▲ 5.4% | 6.08T▲ 27.2% | 5.39T▼ 11.3% | 6.12T▲ 13.4% | 6.99T▲ 14.1% | 8.2T▲ 17.3% |
| Pretax Margin % | 27.34% | 24.83% | 24.3% | 24.12% | 29% | 21.04% | 16.81% | 18.49% | 16.17% |
| Income Tax | 794.96B | 1.24T | 1.22T | 1.26T | 1.7T | 1.5T | 1.59T | 1.96T | 2.35T |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 19.21% | 28.82% | 26.93% | 26.45% | 27.91% | 27.88% | 26.04% | 28.01% | 28.62% |
| Net Income | 3.31T▲ 0% | 3.06T▼ 7.6% | 3.31T▲ 8.2% | 3.47T▲ 4.7% | 4.41T▲ 27.1% | 4.11T▼ 6.7% | 4.59T▲ 11.7% | 5.08T▲ 10.5% | 5.85T▲ 15.2% |
| Net Margin % | 21.88% | 17.67% | 17.75% | 17.5% | 21.02% | 16.04% | 12.62% | 13.45% | 11.54% |
| Net Income Growth % | 54.47% | -7.56% | 8.17% | 4.75% | 27.13% | -6.74% | 11.73% | 10.52% | 15.21% |
| Net Income (Continuing) | 3.34T | 3.06T | 3.31T | 3.52T | 4.38T | 3.89T | 4.53T | 5.03T | 5.85T |
| EPS (Diluted) | 8257.00▲ 0% | 7675.86▼ 7.0% | 8388.65▲ 9.3% | 8730.36▲ 4.1% | 10889.00▲ 24.7% | 10099.00▼ 7.3% | 11217.00▲ 11.1% | 12725.00▲ 13.4% | 15287.00▲ 20.1% |
| EPS Growth % | 48.53% | -7.04% | 9.29% | 4.07% | 24.73% | -7.26% | 11.07% | 13.44% | 20.13% |
| EPS (Basic) | 8305.00 | 7720.53 | 8450.65 | 8843.13 | 11133.00 | 10334.00 | 11483.00 | 12880.00 | 15437.00 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 401.04M | 398.81M | 394.02M | 394.76M | 398.58M | 398.94M | 393.33M | 383.37M | 382.22M |
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Short Term Investments | 21.03T | 21.46T | 68.05T | 88.54T | 92.05T | 112.01T | 113.29T | 124.69T | 0 |
| Cash & Due from Banks | 21.03T | 21.46T | 21.99T | 26.71T | 31.68T | 32.47T | 30.79T | 30.79T | 0 |
| Short Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 46.06T | 61.83T | 60.38T | 79.53T | 82.5T | 93.9T | 0 |
| Total Investments | 393.7T | 434.92T | 469.38T | 544.13T | 598.31T | 628.93T | 652.53T | 696.61T | 0 |
| Investments Growth % | 14.4% | 10.47% | 7.92% | 15.93% | 9.96% | 5.12% | 3.75% | 6.75% | -100% |
| Long-Term Investments | 393.7T | 434.92T | 423.32T | 482.3T | 537.94T | 549.39T | 570.03T | 602.71T | 0 |
| Accounts Receivables | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goodwill & Intangibles | 2.94T | 2.76T | 2.74T | 3.35T | 1.79T | 1.86T | 1.95T | 1.97T | 0 |
| Goodwill | 273.45B | 275.22B | 275.74B | 763.58B | 806.41B | 845.15B | 866.97B | 874.05B | 0 |
| Intangible Assets | 2.67T | 2.48T | 2.46T | 2.59T | 980.4B | 1.01T | 1.08T | 1.09T | 0 |
| PP&E (Net) | 4.2T | 4.27T | 5.07T | 5.43T | 5.24T | 4.99T | 4.95T | 5.39T | 0 |
| Other Assets | 6.7T | 9.52T | 11.69T | 18.31T | 18.19T | 19.54T | 10.17T | 9.59T | 0 |
| Total Current Assets | 29.24T | 28.12T | 75.72T | 101.26T | 92.41T | 112.68T | 128.36T | 137.91T | 0 |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 407.55T | 451.47T | 442.82T | 509.46T | 563.31T | 575.97T | 587.37T | 619.93T | 0 |
| Total Assets | 436.79T▲ 0% | 479.59T▲ 9.8% | 518.54T▲ 8.1% | 610.72T▲ 17.8% | 655.71T▲ 7.4% | 688.65T▲ 5.0% | 715.73T▲ 3.9% | 757.85T▲ 5.9% | 0▼ 100.0% |
| Asset Growth % | 16.27% | 9.8% | 8.12% | 17.78% | 7.37% | 5.02% | 3.93% | 5.88% | -100% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.82% | 0.67% | 0.66% | 0.61% | 0.7% | 0.61% | 0.65% | 0.69% | - |
| Accounts Payable | 21.77B | 25.83B | 27.55B | 31.18B | 33.97B | 35.26B | 36.01B | 36.13B | 0 |
| Total Debt | 75.12T | 85.71T | 86.65T | 106.68T | 139.3T | 152.78T | 137.04T | 140.77T | 0 |
| Net Debt | 54.08T | 64.25T | 64.66T | 79.97T | 107.62T | 120.31T | 106.25T | 109.98T | 0 |
| Long-Term Debt | 63.14T | 72.67T | 73.09T | 89.79T | 124.34T | 140.42T | 120.8T | 127T | 0 |
| Short-Term Debt | 11.97T | 13.04T | 13.02T | 16.33T | 14.37T | 11.77T | 15.65T | 12.8T | 0 |
| Other Liabilities | 54.71T | 60.57T | 78.39T | 113.18T | 71.56T | 68.79T | 105.34T | 114.73T | -61.37T |
| Total Current Liabilities | 283.91T | 309.58T | 325.94T | 361.68T | 407.12T | 422.79T | 427.62T | 453.01T | 0 |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 118.83T | 134.3T | 153.47T | 205.64T | 199.23T | 212.06T | 229.46T | 245.02T | -61.37T |
| Total Liabilities | 402.74T | 443.88T | 479.42T | 567.32T | 606.35T | 634.85T | 657.09T | 698.03T | -61.37T |
| Total Equity | 34.04T▲ 0% | 35.71T▲ 4.9% | 39.12T▲ 9.5% | 43.4T▲ 10.9% | 49.37T▲ 13.7% | 53.8T▲ 9.0% | 58.64T▲ 9.0% | 59.82T▲ 2.0% | 61.37T▲ 2.6% |
| Equity Growth % | 8.9% | 4.9% | 9.54% | 10.95% | 13.74% | 8.99% | 8.98% | 2.01% | 2.6% |
| Equity / Assets (Capital Ratio) | 7.79% | 7.45% | 7.54% | 7.11% | 7.53% | 7.81% | 8.19% | 7.89% | - |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.14% | 8.78% | 8.85% | 8.41% | 9.51% | 7.97% | 8.17% | 8.57% | 9.66% |
| Book Value per Share | 84890.51 | 89549.42 | 99282.08 | 109946.47 | 123854.78 | 134865.20 | 149076.32 | 156025.49 | 160565.68 |
| Tangible BV per Share | 77552.01 | 82639.38 | 92333.71 | 101457.41 | 119371.84 | 130206.69 | 144116.47 | 150895.48 | 160565.68 |
| Common Stock | 2.09T | 2.09T | 2.09T | 2.09T | 2.09T | 2.09T | 2.09T | 2.09T | 0 |
| Additional Paid-in Capital | 17.12T | 17.12T | 17.12T | 16.72T | 16.94T | 16.94T | 16.65T | 16.65T | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | 15.04T | 17.28T | 19.71T | 22.54T | 26.42T | 28.89T | 31.93T | 34.81T | 0 |
| Accumulated OCI | 537.67B | 177.81B | 348.02B | 630.01B | 1.38T | 1T | 2.15T | 496.92B | 59.58T |
| Treasury Stock | -755.97B | -968.55B | -1.14T | -1.14T | -1.14T | -836.19B | -1.17T | -1.24T | 0 |
| Preferred Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Line item | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash from Operations | -4.84T | -8.96T | 9.4T | -8.41T | -2.03T | 4.76T | 4.11T | 4.02T | 0 |
| Operating CF Growth % | -529.87% | -85.23% | 204.95% | -189.47% | 75.92% | 335.04% | -13.69% | -2.16% | -100% |
| Net Income | 3.34T | 3.06T | 3.31T | 3.52T | 4.38T | 3.89T | 4.53T | 5.03T | 5.84T |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 550.34B | 623.63B | 976.89B | 1.05T | 1.01T | 878.84B | 865.93B | 916.29B | 0 |
| Deferred Taxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 2.61T | 2.66T | 2.38T | 3.71T | 4.44T | -2.96T | -3.16T | -5.16T | -5.84T |
| Working Capital Changes | -11.42T | -15.32T | 2.68T | -16.73T | -11.96T | 2.9T | 1.8T | 3.09T | 0 |
| Cash from Investing | -8.73T | -4.48T | -12.33T | -10.99T | -3.86T | -19.64T | -3.52T | -3.83T | 0 |
| Purchase of Investments | -46.59T | -73.62T | -91.74T | -106.71T | -69.19T | -57.21T | -58.6T | -64.08T | 0 |
| Sale/Maturity of Investments | 38.19T | 70.43T | 80.88T | 97.52T | 65.29T | 36.48T | 55.96T | 60.97T | 0 |
| Net Investment Activity | -8.4T | -3.19T | -10.86T | -9.19T | -3.9T | -20.73T | -2.64T | -3.11T | 0 |
| Acquisitions | -405.82B | 188.14B | 91.59B | -1.95T | 374.99B | 932.43B | 1.3T | 88.53B | 0 |
| Other Investing | 374.83B | -1.03T | -954.97B | 573.94B | -43.3B | 459.29B | -1.83T | -471.08B | 0 |
| Cash from Financing | 14.69T | 11.74T | 2.28T | 25.26T | 10.82T | 15.18T | -1.24T | -1.98T | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -497.97B | -766.73B | -766.25B | -883.95B | -981.88B | -1.44T | -1.15T | -1.49T | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | -185.53B | -224.7B | -274.32B | 0 | 0 | 0 | -571.75B | -820B | 0 |
| Stock Issued | 3.52B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Net Stock Activity | -182.02B | -224.7B | -274.32B | 0 | 0 | 0 | -571.75B | -820B | 0 |
| Debt Issuance (Net) | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | 1000K | -1000K | 1000K | 0 |
| Other Financing | 631.31B | 96.23B | 1.01T | 3.75T | 477.49B | 1.23T | 2.85T | -190.58B | 0 |
| Net Change in Cash | 990.06B▲ 0% | -1.76T▼ 278.0% | -519.09B▲ 70.5% | 5.6T▲ 1179.0% | 5.18T▼ 7.5% | 501.64B▼ 90.3% | -708.21B▼ 241.2% | -1.22T▼ 71.9% | -24.61T▼ 1920.9% |
| Exchange Rate Effect | -133.24B | -67.95B | 137.02B | -261.67B | 241.54B | 197.2B | -58.47B | 570.99B | 0 |
| Cash at Beginning | 7.41T | 8.4T | 6.64T | 14.49T | 20.09T | 26.03T | 26.53T | 25.83T | 24.61T |
| Cash at End | 8.4T | 6.64T | 6.12T | 20.09T | 25.27T | 26.53T | 25.83T | 24.61T | 0 |
| Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Income Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Free Cash Flow | -5.25T▲ 0% | -9.54T▼ 81.8% | 8.46T▲ 188.7% | -9.02T▼ 206.6% | -2.5T▲ 72.2% | 4.26T▲ 270.3% | 3.43T▼ 19.6% | 3.39T▼ 1.0% | 0▼ 100.0% |
| FCF Growth % | -951.36% | -81.77% | 188.7% | -206.62% | 72.24% | 270.27% | -19.58% | -1.02% | -100% |
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 7.13% | 10.14% | 8.78% | 8.85% | 8.41% | 9.51% | 7.97% | 8.17% | 8.57% | 9.66% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.61% | 0.82% | 0.67% | 0.66% | 0.61% | 0.7% | 0.61% | 0.65% | 0.69% | - |
| Net Interest Margin | 1.79% | 1.89% | 1.86% | 1.77% | 1.59% | 1.71% | 1.68% | 1.7% | 1.69% | - |
| Efficiency Ratio | 44.38% | 44.78% | 43.41% | 42.93% | 46.57% | 46.37% | 35.74% | 27.97% | 29.32% | 32.22% |
| Equity / Assets | 8.32% | 7.79% | 7.45% | 7.54% | 7.11% | 7.53% | 7.81% | 8.19% | 7.89% | - |
| Book Value / Share | 81.07K | 84.89K | 89.55K | 99.28K | 109.95K | 123.85K | 134.87K | 149.08K | 156.03K | 160.57K |
| NII Growth | 8.26% | 22.8% | 7.98% | 3.28% | 5.71% | 15.5% | 2.86% | 5.45% | 5.3% | 25.39% |
| Dividend Payout | 17.66% | 15.04% | 25.05% | 23.14% | 25.49% | 22.27% | 34.96% | 25.07% | 29.28% | - |
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) grew revenue by 34.2% over the past year. This is strong growth.
Yes, KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) is profitable, generating $5.84T in net income for fiscal year 2025 (11.5% net margin).
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) has a return on equity (ROE) of 9.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) has a net interest margin (NIM) of N/A. NIM has been under pressure due to interest rate environment.
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) has an efficiency ratio of 32.2%. This is excellent, indicating strong cost control.
KB Financial Group Inc. (KB) financial analysis — history, returns, DCA and operating performance tools
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