Wall Street analyst estimates for KB Financial Group Inc. (KB): consensus price target and buy/hold/sell recommendations.
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.
Analyst Consensus
| Strong Buy | 0 |
| Buy | 2 |
| Hold | 4 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total analysts | 6 |
| Avg rating (−2 sell to +2 buy) | 0.33 |
Recent Earnings Surprises
| Date | EPS Actual | EPS Est. | vs Est. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | $3.66 | ||
| 2026-07-23 | $3.74 | $3.51 | +6.6% |
| 2026-04-23 | $3.49 | $3.31 | +5.4% |
| 2026-03-06 | $1.28 | $1.09 | +17.4% |
| 2025-11-14 | $3.21 | $3.12 | +2.9% |
| 2025-07-24 | $3.16 | $3.19 | -0.9% |
| 2025-04-24 | $3.02 | $3.04 | -0.7% |
| 2025-02-05 | $1.21 | $1.22 | -0.8% |
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 8.92 |
| Price / Book | 0.91 |
| EV / EBITDA | 21.43 |
| Dividend Yield | 5.39% |
Income Statement (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 12.20T KRW | 15.14T KRW | 17.33T KRW | 18.66T KRW | 19.81T KRW | 20.97T KRW | 25.64T KRW | 36.41T KRW | 37.77T KRW | 50.69T KRW |
| Cost of Revenue | 4.16T KRW | 4.22T KRW | 5.50T KRW | 6.11T KRW | 5.81T KRW | 5.17T KRW | 11.08T KRW | 20.11T KRW | 19.71T KRW | 25.82T KRW |
| Gross Profit | 8.04T KRW | 10.92T KRW | 11.82T KRW | 12.54T KRW | 14.01T KRW | 15.81T KRW | 14.56T KRW | 16.30T KRW | 18.06T KRW | 24.86T KRW |
| Research & Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Selling, General & Admin | 4.67T KRW | 4.87T KRW | 5.07T KRW | 5.69T KRW | 5.82T KRW | 6.30T KRW | 5.82T KRW | 5.85T KRW | 6.08T KRW | 7.05T KRW |
| Operating Expenses | 5.42T KRW | 6.78T KRW | 7.52T KRW | 8.01T KRW | 9.23T KRW | 9.73T KRW | 9.17T KRW | 10.18T KRW | 11.07T KRW | 16.33T KRW |
| Operating Income | 2.63T KRW | 4.14T KRW | 4.30T KRW | 4.53T KRW | 4.78T KRW | 6.08T KRW | 5.39T KRW | 6.12T KRW | 6.99T KRW | 8.53T KRW |
| EBITDA | 2.92T KRW | 4.69T KRW | 4.93T KRW | 5.51T KRW | 5.83T KRW | 7.09T KRW | 6.27T KRW | 6.99T KRW | 7.90T KRW | 9.45T KRW |
| Interest Expense | 3.62T KRW | 3.67T KRW | 4.83T KRW | 5.44T KRW | 4.76T KRW | 3.98T KRW | 9.24T KRW | 16.96T KRW | 17.66T KRW | 13.07T KRW |
| Pre-tax Income | 2.63T KRW | 4.14T KRW | 4.30T KRW | 4.53T KRW | 4.78T KRW | 6.08T KRW | 5.39T KRW | 6.12T KRW | 6.99T KRW | 8.20T KRW |
| Income Tax | 438.48B KRW | 794.96B KRW | 1.24T KRW | 1.22T KRW | 1.26T KRW | 1.70T KRW | 1.50T KRW | 1.59T KRW | 1.96T KRW | 2.35T KRW |
| Net Income | 2.14T KRW | 3.31T KRW | 3.06T KRW | 3.31T KRW | 3.47T KRW | 4.41T KRW | 4.11T KRW | 4.59T KRW | 5.08T KRW | 5.85T KRW |
| EPS | $5,588.00 | $8,305.00 | $7,720.53 | $8,450.65 | $8,843.13 | $11,133.00 | $10,334.00 | $11,483.00 | $12,880.00 | $15,437.00 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $5,559.00 | $8,257.00 | $7,675.86 | $8,388.65 | $8,730.36 | $10,889.00 | $10,099.00 | $11,217.00 | $12,725.00 | $15,287.00 |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 385.6 M | 401.0 M | 398.8 M | 394.0 M | 394.8 M | 398.6 M | 398.9 M | 393.3 M | 383.4 M | 382.2 M |
Price
| Price | $115.38 (closing price, October 28, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $40.8B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | KR |
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