Is The Korea Fund, Inc. a good investment? The Korea Fund, Inc. (KF) is currently trading at 66.45 USD.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 2.75. This relatively low multiple may signal that The Korea Fund, Inc. is undervalued compared to historical market norms.
For income investors, The Korea Fund, Inc. pays a dividend yield of 2.14%.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.38 USD (2.14% yield).
The Korea Fund, Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.
The Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Korea. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, focusing on such factors as price-to-earnings ratios, dividend yields, and earnings-per-share growth to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index. It uses 'Grassroots Research' to make its investments. The Korea Fund, Inc. was formed on August 29, 1984 and is domiciled in the United States.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
1.38 USD
|
| Jan. 12, 2027 (estimated) | 1.3820 |
| ▸2026 |
1.38 USD
|
| Jan. 12, 2026 | 1.3820 |
| ▸2025 |
0.45 USD
|
| Jan. 6, 2025 | 0.4540 |
| ▸2023 |
3.32 USD
|
| Jan. 9, 2023 | 3.3190 |
| ▸2022 |
9.11 USD
|
| Jan. 10, 2022 | 9.1100 |
| ▸2021 |
0.53 USD
|
| Jan. 11, 2021 | 0.5260 |
| ▸2020 |
0.07 USD
|
| Jan. 3, 2020 | 0.0710 |
| ▸2019 |
5.23 USD
|
| Jan. 4, 2019 | 5.2260 |
| ▸2018 |
4.03 USD
|
| Jan. 5, 2018 | 4.0250 |
| ▸2017 |
0.33 USD
|
| Jan. 6, 2017 | 0.3280 |
| ▸2016 |
4.35 USD
|
| Jan. 15, 2016 | 4.3500 |
| ▸2012 |
5.45 USD
|
| Jan. 20, 2012 | 5.4500 |
| ▸2011 |
0.30 USD
|
| Jan. 14, 2011 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2009 |
90.31 USD
|
| March 26, 2009 | 0.0084 |
| Jan. 29, 2009 | 90.3000 |
| ▸2008 |
16.17 USD
|
| Jan. 18, 2008 | 14.7000 |
| Jan. 18, 2008 | 1.4700 |
| ▸2007 |
253.66 USD
|
| Nov. 29, 2007 | 159.4000 |
| Nov. 29, 2007 | 15.9400 |
| Jan. 9, 2007 | 71.2000 |
| Jan. 9, 2007 | 7.1200 |
| ▸2006 |
9.35 USD
|
| Jan. 12, 2006 | 0.8500 |
| Jan. 12, 2006 | 8.5000 |
| ▸2005 |
7.15 USD
|
| Jan. 12, 2005 | 6.5000 |
| Jan. 12, 2005 | 0.6500 |
| ▸2004 |
3.30 USD
|
| Jan. 13, 2004 | 3.0000 |
| Jan. 13, 2004 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2003 |
7.60 USD
|
| Jan. 13, 2003 | 6.7500 |
| Jan. 13, 2003 | 0.8510 |
| ▸2002 |
1.32 USD
|
| Jan. 14, 2002 | 0.1200 |
| Jan. 14, 2002 | 1.2000 |
| ▸2001 |
16.10 USD
|
| June 29, 2001 | 0.0150 |
| June 29, 2001 | 0.1500 |
| March 1, 2001 | 14.0600 |
| Jan. 12, 2001 | 0.1700 |
| Jan. 12, 2001 | 1.7000 |
| ▸1997 |
0.60 USD
|
| Sept. 12, 1997 | 0.6000 |
| ▸1996 |
7.27 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 1996 | 6.0000 |
| Sept. 30, 1996 | 0.6000 |
| Jan. 16, 1996 | 0.1150 |
| Jan. 16, 1996 | 0.5500 |
| ▸1995 |
0.31 USD
|
| Sept. 29, 1995 | 0.3030 |
| Jan. 17, 1995 | 0.0100 |
| ▸1994 |
0.25 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 1994 | 0.1350 |
| Jan. 14, 1994 | 0.0110 |
| Jan. 14, 1994 | 0.1000 |
| ▸1992 |
2.57 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 1992 | 0.2350 |
| Sept. 30, 1992 | 2.3400 |
| ▸1991 |
12.65 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 1991 | 1.3000 |
| Dec. 31, 1991 | 0.1300 |
| Sept. 25, 1991 | 0.2700 |
| Sept. 25, 1991 | 2.7000 |
| Jan. 22, 1991 | 7.5000 |
| Jan. 22, 1991 | 0.7500 |
| ▸1990 |
21.34 USD
|
| Sept. 25, 1990 | 14.5000 |
| Sept. 25, 1990 | 1.4500 |
| Jan. 23, 1990 | 4.9000 |
| Jan. 23, 1990 | 0.4900 |
| ▸1989 |
17.06 USD
|
| Sept. 12, 1989 | 14.6500 |
| Sept. 12, 1989 | 1.4650 |
| Jan. 24, 1989 | 0.9400 |
| ▸1988 |
7.35 USD
|
| Dec. 23, 1988 | 1.8200 |
| Sept. 14, 1988 | 0.6567 |
| Jan. 6, 1988 | 4.8767 |
| ▸1987 |
4.83 USD
|
| July 28, 1987 | 4.8300 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Korea Fund, Inc. | Jan 12, 2026 | Paid | 1.382 USD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| Oct. 12, 1988 | 3.000000 |
| Dec. 22, 2008 | 0.100000 |
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