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KB Financial Group Inc. (KB)

6-K 2025-02-05 For: 2025-02-05
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of February 2025

Commission File Number: 000-53445

KB Financial Group Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

26, Gukjegeumyung-ro 8-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 07331, Korea

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Resolution for Acquisition of Treasury Shares

On February 5, 2025, the board of directors of KB Financial Group Inc. (“KB Financial Group”) resolved to acquire treasury shares within the profits available for dividends. The details are as follows:

Type and Number of Shares to be Acquired Common Shares 5,695,509 shares
Other Shares
Estimated Amount of Shares to be Acquired KRW 520,000,000,000
Scheduled Acquisition Period From February 6, 2025
To May 5, 2025
Purpose of Acquisition Cancellation of Shares
Method of Acquisition Purchase on the stock exchange (KRX)
Entrusted Brokerage Company KB Securities Co., Ltd.
Number<br>of Treasury Shares owned as of<br><br>February 5, 2025 19,927,704 shares (5.06%)
Date of Resolution by the Board of Directors February 5,<br>2025<br><br>● Number of non-executive directors in attendance: 7 (out of 7)
Buying Order Limit per Day 569,550 common shares
Other Material Information for an Investment Decision • The above “Type and Number of Shares to be Acquired” and “Estimated Amount of<br>Shares to be Acquired” are calculated based on the closing price of common shares of KB Financial Group as of February 4, 2025 (one day prior to the date of the resolution of the board of directors). The actual number of shares to be<br>acquired is subject to change depending on fluctuations in share price.<br><br>• The above “Buying Order Limit per Day” is calculated as below pursuant to Article 5-5 of the Regulation on Securities Issuance and Disclosures:<br><br><br><br><br>LOGO<br>Minimum of [Maximum of ① and ②] and ③<br><br>① 10 % of the number of treasury shares to be acquired reported by this announcement:<br>569,550 shares.<br><br>② 25% of the daily average trading volume for the last<br>one-month period prior to the resolution of the board of directors: 235,222 shares.<br><br>③ 1% of the total number of shares issued and outstanding: 3,935,284 common<br>shares.
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LOGO Limitation on the acquisition amount of treasury shares as of February 5, 2025:
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(Unit: KRW)
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Items Amount
1. Upper limit of profits available for<br>dividends as of the end of the previous fiscal year in accordance with the Korean Commercial Code 24,988,557,604,121
2. Amount of treasury shares acquired<br>since the end of the previous fiscal year 2,090,557,685,000
3. Dividends and related earnings surplus<br>reserves resolved at the annual general shareholders’ meeting held after the end of the previous fiscal year 20,037,642,800,905
4. Quarterly/interim dividends and<br>related earnings surplus reserves resolved at the meeting of the board of directors after the end of the previous fiscal year 68,102,430,612
5. Contract amount for the trust<br>agreement 2,792,254,687,604
6. Acquisition cost of the treasury<br>shares if disposed after the end of the previous fiscal year (based on the moving average method applied to the acquisition cost)
Limitation on the acquisition amount of treasury shares (1-2-3-4-5+6) 2,792,254,687,604

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

KB Financial Group Inc.
(Registrant)
Date: February 5, 2025 By: /s/ Sang Rock Na
(Signature)
Name: Sang Rock Na
Title: Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer