KB Financial Group, Inc. vs Palantir Technologies Inc — how do they compare? KB Financial Group, Inc. trades at $115.25 (market cap $38.56B), while Palantir Technologies Inc trades at $132.12 (market cap $323.28B). The key difference: Palantir Technologies Inc is far larger — about 8.4× KB Financial Group, Inc.'s market cap, and KB Financial Group, Inc. pays a 2.72% dividend while Palantir Technologies Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KB | PLTR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $38.56B | $323.28B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $123.25 | $207.18 |
52-Week Low | $77.50 | $107.27 |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $315.46B |
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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.
Read more on KB →Palantir Technologies provides organizations with solutions to manage large disparate data sets in an attempt to gain insight and drive operational outcomes. Founded in 2003, Palantir released its Gotham software platform in 2008, which focuses on the government intelligence and defense sectors. Palantir expanded into various commercial markets with its Foundry software platform in 2016 with the intent of becoming the data operating system for companies and industries. The Denver company had 125 customers as of its initial public offering and roughly splits its revenue between commercial and government customers.
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