Quarterly ResultMay 15, 2026, 06:18 AM
KB Financial Group Q1 Profit +11.5% to W1,892.4B; EPS W5,165
AI Summary
KB Financial Group Inc. reported a strong first quarter for 2026, with profit attributable to shareholders increasing by 11.5% year-over-year to W1,892,401 million. Basic earnings per share also saw a significant rise of 16.6% to W5,165. The group experienced growth in both net interest income and net fee and commission income, alongside a reduction in provisions for credit losses. Total assets expanded to W829,740,827 million as of March 31, 2026.
Key Highlights
- Profit attributable to shareholders of the Parent Company increased to W1,892,401 million in Q1 2026 from W1,697,271 million in Q1 2025.
- Basic earnings per share rose to W5,165 in Q1 2026, up from W4,429 in Q1 2025.
- Net interest income grew to W3,334,822 million in Q1 2026, compared to W3,262,165 million in Q1 2025.
- Net fee and commission income significantly increased to W1,359,329 million in Q1 2026 from W934,048 million in Q1 2025.
- Provision for credit losses decreased to W493,269 million in Q1 2026 from W655,597 million in Q1 2025.
- Total assets reached W829,740,827 million as of March 31, 2026, up from W797,923,033 million at December 31, 2025.
- Total liabilities were W768,600,691 million as of March 31, 2026, compared to W737,093,044 million at December 31, 2025.
- Total equity stood at W61,140,136 million as of March 31, 2026, up from W60,829,989 million at December 31, 2025.
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