Kyivstar Group Ltd.

NasdaqGS:KYIV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.1b

Kyivstar Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Kyivstar Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -4.3%, while the Wireless Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 23.9% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 41.5% per year. Kyivstar Group's return on equity is 11.6%, and it has net margins of 12.5%.

Key information

-4.28%

Earnings growth rate

-23.08%

EPS growth rate

Wireless Telecom Industry Growth23.12%
Revenue growth rate-41.50%
Return on equity11.55%
Net Margin12.50%
Last Earnings Update30 Jun 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha Aug 10

Kyivstar Q2 Earnings: A New Entry Point Might Have Emerged

Summary Kyivstar Group Ltd.'s Q2 results revealed another strong quarter for digitalisation and sustainable profit margins. Full-year guidance has improved for both revenue and EBITDA. CapEx intensity remains high amid expansion of an in-house energy portfolio. The FX translation impact was subdued and strategic initiatives such as the Starlink direct-to-cell have gained in prominence. The ADR has shed 16% of its value month-over-month, which I place on the higher end of the scale. Localised volatility is common – I think it provides a good entry opportunity. The key risks that I have identified include an ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, slowing real growth in Ukraine, and concentrated ownership of Kyivstar's stock. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update Jun 26

KYIV: Satellite Connectivity And Green Energy Moves Will Shape Balanced Risk Profile

The analyst price target for Kyivstar Group has been updated from $13.09 to $14.87, with analysts pointing to assumptions for stronger revenue growth, slightly higher profit margins and a higher forward P/E multiple, supported by recent coverage that highlights both upside potential and elevated risk. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Kyivstar Group frames the stock as a balance between meaningful upside potential and a high risk profile.
New Narrative May 18

Digital Ecosystem And Multiplay Adoption Will Shape Future Earnings Resilience

Catalysts About Kyivstar Group Kyivstar Group operates a telecom business in Ukraine and is building a broad digital services ecosystem across connectivity, media, mobility, healthcare and enterprise solutions. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
New Narrative Mar 15

Multiplay And Digital Ecosystem Will Drive Long Term Earnings Power And Resilience

Catalysts About Kyivstar Group Kyivstar Group operates a leading telecom and digital services platform in Ukraine, spanning mobile, fixed broadband and a growing portfolio of consumer and enterprise digital products. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Dec 12

Kyivstar Group Ltd.'s (NASDAQ:KYIV) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

Kyivstar Group Ltd.'s ( NASDAQ:KYIV ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 3.1x may not look like an appealing investment...

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Kyivstar Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:KYIV Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Jun 261,2801604320
31 Mar 261,2251654110
31 Dec 251,1571243840
30 Sep 251,0861303540
30 Jun 251,0373013370
31 Mar 25233216-120
31 Dec 249192832960
30 Sep 24-1,158120-5770
30 Jun 24-463183-2840
31 Mar 243,755381490
31 Dec 239152812770
30 Sep 232,4996141,0360
30 Jun 233,6296881,3630
31 Mar 233,6715811,3460
31 Dec 223,7557771,3680
30 Sep 222,1162689880
30 Jun 222,0441458890
31 Mar 222,9882331,1280
31 Dec 213,8501301,3320
30 Sep 217,0423592,1220
30 Jun 217,723-2342,3070
31 Mar 217,714-1802,3430
31 Dec 207,291-2332,2270
30 Sep 208,236-972,3850
30 Jun 208,4665682,4830
31 Mar 208,7675332,5580
31 Dec 198,8645472,5760
30 Sep 198,8605722,7020
30 Jun 198,9581472,8730
31 Mar 199,028423,0330
31 Dec 189,097-633,1930
30 Sep 179,491-2343,4570
30 Jun 179,379-2273,4230
31 Mar 179,103343,3250
31 Dec 168,83203,1750
31 Dec 156,7073091,9910

Quality Earnings: KYIV has a large one-off loss of $165.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th June, 2026.

Growing Profit Margin: KYIV's current net profit margins (12.5%) are lower than last year (29%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: KYIV has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -4.3% per year.

Accelerating Growth: KYIV's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: KYIV had negative earnings growth (-46.8%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Wireless Telecom industry average (-38.2%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: KYIV's Return on Equity (11.6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/08/24 23:28
End of Day Share Price 2026/08/24 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Kyivstar Group Ltd. is covered by 11 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ganesha NageshaBarclays
Matthew HarriganBenchmark Company
Jesse SobelsonBTIG