Validea David Dreman Strategy Daily Upgrade Report - 5/29/2025
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: May 29 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Contrarian Investment Strategy: Validea's Contrarian Investor model, based on David Dreman's strategy, has upgraded KB Financial Group Inc (ADR) from 83% to 91%, indicating strong interest due to improving fundamentals and stock valuation.
Company Overview: KB Financial Group Inc operates in various financial sectors including banking, credit cards, securities, and insurance, providing a range of services from retail banking to non-life insurance.
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About KB
KB Financial Group Inc is a Korean-based company principally engaged in the financial business. The Company operates its business through six segments. The Banking segment consists of retail banking services provided by Kookmin Bank. This segment is engaged in the lending and receiving of large corporations, small and medium-sized businesses, SOHO and household customers, the investment of securities and derivatives, and financing, among others. The Credit Card segment operates credit sales, cash advances and card loans, among others. The Securities segment is engaged in the trading, consignment and acquisition of securities. The Non-life Insurance segment is engaged in the non-life insurance. The Life Insurance segment is engaged in the life insurance. The other segment is engaged in the maintenance of computer-related equipment and systems, the investigation of credit and the collection of debt, among others.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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