KBC Group SA (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of KBC Group SA (OTCMKTS:KBCSYGet Free Report) have been assigned an average rating of “Hold” from the six analysts that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company.

Several brokerages recently commented on KBCSY. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating on shares of KBC Group in a report on Monday, August 10th. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of KBC Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd.

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KBC Group Stock Performance

OTCMKTS KBCSY opened at $77.91 on Friday. KBC Group has a 52 week low of $56.86 and a 52 week high of $78.02. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $71.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $67.74. The stock has a market capitalization of $65.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.81, a PEG ratio of 0.96 and a beta of 0.59.

KBC Group (OTCMKTS:KBCSYGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The company reported $1.64 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.59 by $0.05. KBC Group had a net margin of 15.58% and a return on equity of 13.48%. The company had revenue of $3.96 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.83 billion. On average, equities research analysts forecast that KBC Group will post 5.85 EPS for the current year.

About KBC Group

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KBC Group is a Belgian bank-insurance group headquartered in Brussels that combines retail and commercial banking with life and non-life insurance, asset management, leasing and related financial services. The company operates an integrated bank-insurance model designed to serve both individual consumers and corporate clients, offering deposit accounts, lending and mortgage products, payment and treasury services, pension and protection insurance, investment solutions and wealth management.

The group’s banking activities include retail and private banking, corporate and commercial banking, and specialized finance such as leasing and factoring.

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