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15,037 Shares in KB Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:KB) Purchased by SG Americas Securities LLC

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SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new stake in KB Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:KB - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 15,037 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approximately $856,000.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. BOCHK Asset Management Ltd bought a new stake in shares of KB Financial Group in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in KB Financial Group in the 3rd quarter valued at $35,000. Venturi Wealth Management LLC grew its position in KB Financial Group by 2,427.9% in the third quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,087 shares of the bank's stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 1,044 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in KB Financial Group by 36.9% during the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,279 shares of the bank's stock worth $79,000 after acquiring an additional 345 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC lifted its holdings in shares of KB Financial Group by 5.7% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,851 shares of the bank's stock valued at $176,000 after acquiring an additional 155 shares during the period. 11.52% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages recently issued reports on KB. Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of KB Financial Group from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday, December 12th. StockNews.com raised shares of KB Financial Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 29th.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Report on KB Financial Group

KB Financial Group Price Performance

KB traded up $0.11 during trading on Friday, hitting $62.41. The company's stock had a trading volume of 104,406 shares, compared to its average volume of 131,314. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $61.33 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $63.14. The company has a quick ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.29. The stock has a market capitalization of $24.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.47 and a beta of 0.99. KB Financial Group Inc. has a 12 month low of $41.95 and a 12 month high of $72.89.

About KB Financial Group

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KB Financial Group Inc provides a range of banking and related financial services to consumers and corporations in South Korea, the United States, New Zealand, China, Cambodia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia, and internationally. The company operates through Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Other Banking Services, Credit Card, Securities, Life Insurance, and Non-Life Insurance segments.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for KB Financial Group (NYSE:KB)

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