KB Financial revises Q3 net income lower after regulatory fines
KB•KB Financial Group cut third-quarter 2026 net profit to 1.76 trillion won from 1.91 trillion won after fines from South Korea’s Financial Services Commission and Fair Trade Commission. Nine-month attributable profit was revised to 5.64 trillion won from 5.79 trillion won.
1. Earnings revision
KB Financial Group revised its third-quarter 2026 earnings on Nov. 11 after regulatory fines. Attributable profit was lowered to 1.76 trillion won from 1.91 trillion won, up 4.32% year over year but down 11.71% from the previous quarter. Nine-month attributable profit was cut to 5.64 trillion won from 5.79 trillion won.
