KB Financial Plans KRW 700B Buyback
KB Financial Group approved a trust-based plan with Samsung Securities to repurchase up to KRW 700 billion of treasury shares between July 24 and December 16, 2026, with all acquired shares expected to be cancelled to boost per-share metrics. The announcement coincides with a KRW 1,155 per share quarterly dividend and a Buy rating from analysts, while Spark’s neutral assessment cites weaker fundamentals but favorable valuation and shareholder returns.
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About Spark New Zealand
Spark New Zealand Limited is a New Zealand telecommunications and digital services company providing fixed-line telephone services, mobile phone services, broadband, and digital technology services. Its customers range from consumers to small - medium business, government agencies and large enterprise clients. It was formerly known as Telecom New Zealand until it was rebranded to Spark on 8 August 2014. It has operated as a publicly traded company since 1990. Spark's mobile network reaches 98% of New Zealand, with over 2.7 million mobile connections and 687,000 broadband connections
Everything about Spark New Zealand →- Country
- New Zealand
- Headquarters
- Auckland
- Inception
- 1987
- Website
- https://www.spark.co.nz/