105560:KRX

KB Financial Group Inc.

Data as of 2026-03-10 - not real-time

₩147,400.00

Latest Price

5/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

KB Financial Group is trading at 147,400 KRW, comfortably above its 20‑day (156,845), 50‑day (141,186) and 200‑day (121,034) SMAs, confirming a bullish price trend. The stock’s forward P/E of 7.8 is far below the industry average of 17.3, indicating a substantial valuation discount, while the dividend yield of 4.5% and a modest payout ratio of 17% suggest a sustainable income stream. Recent sector momentum – the KRX Bank Index surged 22.5% with double‑digit gains across peers – and a Seeking Alpha note highlighting a 35% share price rally after strong 2025 earnings reinforce the upside narrative, with analysts collectively rating the stock a “strong buy” and projecting a target around 178,000 KRW (≈20% upside).
Risk is tempered by a low beta of 0.41, indicating limited market volatility relative to the broader market, though 30‑day price volatility is elevated at 59% and operating cash flow remains negative. Overall, the combination of undervaluation, solid dividend yield, and sector strength supports a positive outlook, while liquidity is strong given a market cap of over 52 trillion KRW and stable trading volumes.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Positive
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Price above key moving averages indicating momentum
  • Strong sector rally in Korean banking index
  • Attractive dividend yield with low payout ratio

Medium Term

1–3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 8/10

Key Factors

  • Forward P/E well below industry average
  • Revenue growth of ~32% and high operating margins
  • Analyst consensus of strong‑buy and target price ~178k KRW

Long Term

> 3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Sustainable dividend providing steady cash return
  • Low beta suggesting defensive characteristics
  • Potential regulatory headwinds in the banking sector

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth31.80%
Profit Margin36.72%
P/E Ratio7.8
ROE9.68%
ROA0.75%
Op. Cash Flow₩-18923747540992
Industry P/E17.3

Technical Analysis

TrendBullish
RSI47.6
Support₩132,900.00
Resistance₩172,500.00
MA 20₩156,845.00
MA 50₩141,186.00
MA 200₩121,034.50
MACDBearish
VolumeStable
Fear & Greed Index77.38

Valuation

Target Price₩177,930.00
Upside/Downside20.71%
GradeUndervalued
TypeBlend
Dividend Yield4.50%

Risk Assessment

Beta0.41
Volatility59.03%
Sector RiskLow
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.