KB Financial Group Inc 6-K, filed Jul 16, 2026
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KB Financial Group Inc filed this 6-K on July 16, 2026.
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 July 2026
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 ☐
Update on Resolution for Cancellation of Treasury Shares
On July 16, 2026, KB Financial Group Inc. (“KB Financial Group”) updated its previous disclosure made on its Form 6-K furnished on April 23, 2026 titled “Resolution for the Cancellation of Treasury Shares” (the “Original Report”) regarding the resolution made by the board of directors of KB Financial Group to cancel certain of its treasury shares. Except as disclosed below, the key details remain the same as were previously disclosed in the Original Report:
| Type and Number of Shares to be Cancelled | Common Shares | 3,581,623 shares | ||||
| Estimated Amount of Shares to be Cancelled | KRW 599,999,968,200 | |||||
| Scheduled Period of Acquisition of Treasury Shares for Cancellation | End date of Acquisition | July 16, 2026 | ||||
| Scheduled Date of Cancellation | December 23, 2026 | |||||
| Other Material Information for an Investment Decision | • Legal basis for the cancellation of treasury shares: Article 343-1 of the Commercial Code of Korea.
• The cancellation of these shares constitutes the cancellation of treasury shares acquired within the limits of profits available for the payment of dividends. As such, the total number of issued shares (common shares) will decrease, but there will be no reduction in the paid-in capital of KB Financial Group.
• The “Estimated Amount of Shares to be Cancelled” above is calculated based on the book value of the shares to be cancelled as of the date of this report.
• The above “Scheduled Date of Cancellation” is subject to change based on the outcome of consultations with the relevant authorities. | |||||
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: July 16, 2026 | By: /s/ Sang Rok Na | |||||
| (Signature) | ||||||
| Name: Sang Rok Na | ||||||
| Title: Senior Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||