KB Financial Group, Inc. vs Super Micro Computer Inc — how do they compare? KB Financial Group, Inc. trades at $115.25 (market cap $38.56B), while Super Micro Computer Inc trades at $29.98 (market cap $15.41B). The key difference: KB Financial Group, Inc. is far larger — about 2.5× Super Micro Computer Inc's market cap, and KB Financial Group, Inc. pays a 2.72% dividend while Super Micro Computer Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KB | SMCI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $38.56B | $15.41B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $123.25 | $60.71 |
52-Week Low | $77.50 | $20.53 |
Dividend Yield | 2.72% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $22.93B |
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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 →Super Micro Computer, Inc., commonly known as Supermicro, is a leading provider of high-performance and high-efficiency server technology and innovation. The company specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling advanced server, storage, and networking solutions, primarily for data centers, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and 5G/Edge computing markets. SMCI's modular architecture allows for the rapid delivery of customized and purpose-built solutions, making it a key player in the enterprise computing and specialized AI infrastructure space.
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