Barrick Gold Corp vs KB Financial Group, Inc. — how do they compare? Barrick Gold Corp trades at $36.46 (market cap $59.97B), while KB Financial Group, Inc. trades at $122.87 (market cap $42.97B). The key difference: Barrick Gold Corp is the larger of the two by market cap, and KB Financial Group, Inc. pays the higher dividend (2.55%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| B | KB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $59.97B | $42.97B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Financials |
52-Week High | $52.97 | $123.25 |
52-Week Low | $20.73 | $77.50 |
Enterprise Value | $57.56B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.95% | 2.55% |
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Barrick Gold Corp is one of the world's largest gold producers, operating mines in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. The company segments consist of nine gold mines namely Carlin, Cortez, Turquoise Ridge, Pueblo Viejo, Loulo-Gounkoto, Kibali, Veladero, North Mara, and Bulyanhulu. It generates maximum revenue from the Carlin mine segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from the United States.
Read more on B →KB Financial is the parent company of KB Kookmin Bank, Korea's largest commercial bank, with a 13.1% share of loans as of 2021. 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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