KBFG (ADR) (KB)
Combines Korean retail banking with securities, cards, insurance, and Southeast Asian banking operations.
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Combines KB Kookmin Bank with securities, cards, insurance, asset management, and consumer finance. Centered on South Korea, the group also operates banking platforms in Indonesia and Cambodia, while regulated-subsidiary oversight and retail-product controls shape execution.
Organizes a diversified financial group around KB Kookmin Bank, with securities, credit cards, life and non-life insurance, asset management, and consumer finance alongside the core banking franchise. Operations are centered on South Korea, with selected banking platforms in Indonesia and Cambodia.
Built its non-bank portfolio through acquisitions of insurance and securities businesses, while the retail-banking lineage reaches back to Kookmin Bank and Housing & Commercial Bank. The current holding company was formed in 2008 and manages regulated financial subsidiaries.
Depends on disciplined oversight across those subsidiaries. Past customer-data, governance, and complex-product sales incidents prompted remediation, regulatory intervention, and stronger board-level internal-control supervision. Banking remains the historical anchor even as the group spans multiple financial-service lines.
Company facts
No analyst consensus on record.
EPSReportedEstimate
RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $0 · Total debt $116.91B · Total assets $639.94B · Shareholders' equity $44.95B
- Revenue
- $8.55B
- Operating income
- $2.00B
- Net income
- $1.48B
Reported in KRW, converted at the latest exchange rate
HistoryDividendAnnual yield
| Institutions | ≈ 6.50% | 22.83M ADS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 372 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 · largest filers plus last quarter's tail | |||
| Other | ≈ 93.50% | 328.28M ADS | |
| remainder | |||
351.11M ADS as of Sep 8, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
The share count is from the company's Dec 2022 annual report; nothing newer is on file here.
The share count has not been confirmed by a second filing; stakes use it as it stands.
Some positions are filed in underlying shares, not receipts; the ratio is unknown, so no percentage.
This quarter's institutional total failed a plausibility check; shown: the largest filers plus last quarter's remainder.
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 0.71% | 2.50M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution | 0.68% | 2.40M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Lazard Asset Management LLCInstitution | 0.43% | 1.50M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Morgan StanleyInstitution | 0.40% | 1.40M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
American Century Companies IncInstitution | 0.33% | 1.16M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
Nothing filed in the last 12 months.
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CompareAfter hours
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBFG (ADR) | $129.22 | −0.06% | $45.36B | 10.2 | 13.7 | 1.2 | +5.2% |
| Shinhan Financial Group (ADR) | $84.20 | +1.73% | $38.89B | 10.0 | 13.3 | 1.5 | +4.3% |
| Woori Financial Group (ADR) | $78.87 | −0.01% | $19.29B | 8.2 | 10.2 | 2.8 | +1.1% |
| Median | 9.1 | 11.7 | 2.2 | +2.7% |




