iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF vs KB Financial Group, Inc. — how do they compare? iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF trades at $116.56, while KB Financial Group, Inc. trades at $115.25 (market cap $38.56B). The key difference: KB Financial Group, Inc. pays a 2.72% dividend while iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF pays none, and KB Financial Group, Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares 3 7 Year Treasury Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| IEI | KB | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Fixed Income | Financials |
52-Week High | $120.72 | $123.25 |
52-Week Low | $116.45 | $77.50 |
Market Cap | — | $38.56B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.72% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
IEI tracks the ICE U.S. Treasury 3-7 Year Bond Index, offering exposure to intermediate-term government debt. It serves as a conservative middle ground in the Treasury yield curve, providing higher yields than short-term bills with less volatility than long-term bonds.
Read more on IEI →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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