JPMorgan Chase vs KB Financial
- JPMorgan Chase: Largest US bank. Diversified - consumer banking, investment banking, asset management.
- KB Financial: South Korea's largest banking group and parent of Kookmin Bank. It provides retail banking, loans, and insurance to millions of Korean customers.
- Over the past five years KB Financial stock returned +249% versus +168% for JPMorgan Chase, in USD. Past performance is not a guide to the future.
- They compete in the same space (Finance & banks), so many investors simply own both through a broad index fund instead of picking a winner.
Shown in USD. Past performance is not a reliable guide to future results.
- Country
- πΊπΈ United States
- π°π· South Korea
- Industry
- Finance & banks
- Finance & banks
- 1Y return (USD)
- +23.8%
- +60.8%
- 3Y return (USD)
- +145.8%
- +247.3%
- 5Y return (USD)
- +168.0%
- +248.9%
- Trades in
- USD
- KRW
Largest US bank. Diversified - consumer banking, investment banking, asset management.
See full JPMorgan Chase details βSouth Korea's largest banking group and parent of Kookmin Bank. It provides retail banking, loans, and insurance to millions of Korean customers.
See full KB Financial details βAvailable on Interactive Brokers
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Frequently asked questions
Which performed better, JPMorgan Chase or KB Financial?
Over the past five years JPMorgan Chase stock returned +168% and KB Financial returned +249% in US dollars, so KB Financial has been the stronger performer in that window. Past performance says little about the future, which is why the chart on this page lets you check other periods too.
Can I buy both JPMorgan Chase and KB Financial shares?
Yes. Nothing stops you owning both companies, and many investors do exactly that instead of trying to pick the winner. Both are available to investors worldwide through a broker such as Interactive Brokers.
Is it safer to buy an ETF instead?
A broad index fund holds hundreds of companies at once, usually including both of these, so a single bad year at one business barely dents it. Owning individual shares concentrates that risk, which is why many beginners keep single stocks to a small slice of a mostly fund-based portfolio.