KB Financial Group Inc

KB Financial Banks Regional

KB Financial Group Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $24.3 billion, up 2.09% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+25.9%
EPS
+12.1%
Free cash flow
+482.1%
Total debt
+9.95%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

112.02 2.96 −2.57%
Market cap
$39.5B
P/E
9.7×
Fwd P/E
—
Dividend yield
2.95%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
n/a
Beneish M
n/a
Dividend safety
n/a

KB Financial Group Inc (KB) Return on equity

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KB Financial Group Inc's return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 9.75%, up 0.3 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (9.44%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.56% (fiscal 2015) to 10.7% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is below the Banks Regional industry median of 10.3% and above the Financial sector median of 9.01%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 9.44% 1.46
FY2024 7.98% (0.46)
FY2023 8.44% (0.26)
FY2022 8.70% (0.52)
FY2021 9.22% 0.60
FY2020 8.62% (0.07)
FY2019 8.69% 0.09
FY2018 8.60% (2.12)
FY2017 10.7% 3.69
FY2016 7.03% 1.47

Against its own ten years

Low 5.56% High 10.7%
Ten-year median 8.62%
Current reading's percentile 91

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
NU Nu Holdings Ltd. compare 31.6%
ITUB Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. compare 21.2%
BAP Credicorp Ltd. compare 20.6%
BBDO Banco Bradesco SA compare 14.2%
MTB M&T Bank Corporation compare 11.3%
KB KB Financial Group Inc 9.75%
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp compare 9.59%
HBAN Huntington Bancshares Incorporated compare 9.51%
SHG Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd compare 8.55%
Banks Regional industry median 10.3%
Financial sector median 9.01%
Market median 0.51%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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