Kia Overview
- Year Founded
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1944
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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35,666
- Stock Symbol
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000270
- Investments
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52
- Share Price
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$70.02
- (As of Thursday Closing)
Kia General Information
Description
Kia Corp is a Korean motor-vehicle manufacturer. It is engaged in manufacturing and selling finished vehicles and automotive parts, along with providing rental and maintenance services. The company's main products include passenger vehicles, recreational vehicles (RVs), and commercial vehicles. Its geographical segments include South Korea, America, Europe, and Others, of which it generates the majority of its revenue from South Korea.
Contact Information
Website
worldwide.kia.comCorporate Office
- 12, Heolleung-ro
- Seocho-gu
- Seoul
- South Korea
Corporate Office
- 12, Heolleung-ro
- Seocho-gu
- Seoul
- South Korea
Kia Stock Performance
As of 12-Nov-2026, Kia’s stock price is $70.02. Its current market cap is $27.2B with 389M shares.
(As of Thursday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70.02 | $70.45 | $65.80 - $148.14 | $27.2B | 389M | 859K | $12.54 |
Kia Financials Summary
As of 30-Jun-2026, Kia has a trailing 12-month revenue of $82.2B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Jun-2026 | FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 21,107,209 | 19,057,589 | 14,573,426 | 16,798,708 |
| Revenue | 82,213,497 | 80,203,742 | 78,749,513 | 76,338,270 |
| EBITDA | 8,158,318 | 8,489,498 | 11,089,563 | 10,941,353 |
| Net Income | 4,863,513 | 5,312,899 | 7,162,630 | 6,713,048 |
| Total Assets | 69,234,408 | 68,735,015 | 62,971,963 | 62,566,225 |
| Total Debt | 1,460,636 | 1,895,105 | 2,441,658 | 3,202,992 |
Kia Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Kia Comparisons
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Kia Competitors (53)
One of Kia’s 53 competitors is Hyundai Motor, a Corporation company based in Seoul, South Korea.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Motor | Corporation | Seoul, South Korea | ||||
| Mitsubishi Motors | Formerly PE-Backed | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
| Mercedes-Benz Group | Corporation | Stuttgart, Germany | ||||
| Volkswagen Group | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Wolfsburg, Germany | ||||
| Ford Motor | Corporation | Dearborn, MI |
Kia Patents
Kia Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP-4838489-A1 | Method for processing sensor tracks and vehicle therefor | Pending | 28-Apr-2026 | ||
| US-20260342008-A1 | Connector assembly | Pending | 04-Dec-2025 | ||
| US-20260331672-A1 | Battery assembly | Pending | 01-Dec-2025 | ||
| US-D1148631-S1 | Fender panel for automobile | Active | 05-Nov-2025 | ||
| US-D1145015-S1 | Head lamp for automobile | Active | 05-Nov-2025 |
Kia Signals
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Kia Investments & Acquisitions (52)
Kia’s most recent deal was a Later Stage VC with Qnovo for . The deal was made on 03-Mar-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qnovo | 03-Mar-2026 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| HYUNDAI-POSCO Louisiana Steel | 18-Dec-2025 | Joint Venture | Industrial Supplies and Parts | ||
| VisIC Technologies | 10-Dec-2025 | Later Stage VC | Application Specific Semiconductors | ||
| VAST Data | 05-Oct-2025 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| PLEOS | 20-Aug-2025 | Corporate | Application Software |
Kia ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated November, 04, 2026
17.44 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
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0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
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Kia Exits (11)
Kia’s most recent exit was on 20-Jan-2022 from Factorial. The exit was categorized as with 9 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Factorial | 20-Jan-2022 | Completed |
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| Awto | 21-Oct-2021 | Completed |
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| IonQ | 30-Sep-2021 | Completed |
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| Arrival UK | 16-Jan-2020 | Completed |
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| Grab Holdings | 09-Oct-2019 | Later Stage VC | Completed |
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Kia Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Motors Co. | Yancheng, China | 1992 | |
| Kia Motors Europe |
Kia FAQs
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When was Kia founded?
Kia was founded in 1944.
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Where is Kia headquartered?
Kia is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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What is the size of Kia?
Kia has 35,666 total employees.
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What industry is Kia in?
Kia’s primary industry is Automotive.
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Is Kia a private or public company?
Kia is a Public company.
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What is Kia’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Kia is 000270.
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What is the current stock price of Kia?
As of 12-Nov-2026 the stock price of Kia is $70.02.
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What is the current market cap of Kia?
The current market capitalization of Kia is $27.2B.
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What is Kia’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Kia is $82.2B.
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Who are Kia’s competitors?
Hyundai Motor, Mitsubishi Motors, Mercedes-Benz Group, Volkswagen Group, and Ford Motor are some of the 53 competitors of Kia.
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What is Kia’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Kia’s EPS for 12 months was $12.54.
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