KF - The Korea Fund, Inc.
The Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U. S.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Market Cap
- $298.2M
- P/E Ratio
- 3.28
- Beta
- 1.51
- 52-Week Range
- 22.25-73.06
- Dividend Yield
- $0.44
- IPO Date
- Aug 22, 1984
- Exchange
- NYSE
Frequently asked KF overview questions
- What is KF?
- KF is the ticker symbol for The Korea Fund, Inc., a listed mutual fund. The Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U. Listed on NYSE. KF is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are KF's key statistics?
- The Korea Fund, Inc. (KF) carries a market capitalization of $298.2M, 52-week range of 22.25-73.06. Daily price and reference data are accessible from the chart view; these structural inputs frame how downstream analytics (volatility, term structure, derived metrics) interpret the underlying instrument.
- What sector or industry does KF belong to?
- The Korea Fund, Inc. operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare KF's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the KF data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for KF, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Registered investment-company filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence; daily NAV is published by the sponsor after the close.