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KB Financial Group (KB Financial Group) Dividend Yield %

: 5.00% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-18), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of KB Financial Group is 5.00%.

The historical rank and industry rank for KB Financial Group's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

KB' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.19   Med: 3.55   Max: 8.44
Current: 5

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of KB Financial Group was 8.44%. The lowest was 1.19%. And the median was 3.55%.

KB's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
64.11% of 1201 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 4.03 vs KB: 5.00

KB Financial Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.16.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of KB Financial Group was 0.29. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.24.

As of today (2024-04-18), the Forward Dividend Yield % of KB Financial Group is 9.95%.

KB Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.40.

During the past 12 months, KB Financial Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -19.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of KB Financial Group was 60.90% per year. The lowest was -2.70% per year. And the median was 19.35% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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KB Financial Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for KB Financial Group's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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KB Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.27 4.05 4.51 1.42 0.94

KB Financial Group Quarterly Data
Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Dividend Yield % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.89 0.94 1.00 5.07 5.43

Competitive Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, KB Financial Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


KB Financial Group Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, KB Financial Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KB Financial Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.



KB Financial Group Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

KB Financial Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.1362024-02-272024-02-280000-00-00Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3902023-09-282023-09-290000-00-00Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.3882023-06-282023-06-292023-08-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

KB Financial Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.914/45.88
=4.17 %

Current Share Price is $45.88.
KB Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.914.

KB Financial Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.552/45.88
=3.38 %

Current Share Price is $45.88.
KB Financial Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.388 * 4 = $1.552.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


KB Financial Group  (NYSE:KB) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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KB Financial Group (KB Financial Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
26, Gukjegeumyung-ro 8-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 07331
KB Financial is the parent company of KB Kookmin Bank, Korea's largest commercial bank, with a 12.8% share of loans as of 2022. Its predecessor banks were established in the 1960s as government policy banks and privatized in the 1990s. Its credit card subsidiary KB Kookmin Card is the number-three player behind Shinhan Card and Samsung Card. KB has in recent years expanded its nonbank business by buying LIG Insurance and Hyundai Securities, making KB a top-five player in nonlife insurance and in securities, and most recently by buying Prudential Life Insurance Korea. It also has KB Capital, which provides leasing and installment finance.

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