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Ukraine's largest mobile and fixed telecom operator, majority owned by VEON, recently listed on Nasdaq.
Ukraine's largest mobile and fixed telecom operator, majority owned by VEON, recently listed on Nasdaq.
Earns subscription and usage charges from mobile customers, many on prepaid plans, with fixed-line and business services alongside. VEON, the Amsterdam-based group, holds a majority, and the company operates under wartime conditions in Ukraine with revenue in the local currency.
Moat: narrow (scale, brand, installed base). Largest network and subscriber base in Ukraine, though wartime infrastructure risk is significant.
Headquarters: Kyiv, Ukraine · Founded: 1994 · Employees: 5,183
Size Kyivstar (KYIV) is a United States Financials company (Financial Conglomerates) with a market value of $2.96B, the 1566th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $12.78 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 3.8%, against +8.9% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 25.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +18.3%); the operating margin is 36.2% (peer median 22.6%).
Valuation It trades at 9.0× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.0× (4th cheapest of 16).
Short interest Short interest is 0.8% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.28B | $1.16B | $919M | $0 | $0 |
| Revenue growth | — | +26% | — | — | — |
| Gross profit | $904M | $829M | $656M | $0 | $0 |
| EBITDA | $696M | $641M | $514M | -$377,630 | -$19,380 |
| Net income | $163M | $124M | $283M | -$377,628 | -$19,385 |
| Free cash flow | n/a | $311M | $268M | $0 | $0 |
| Capital expenditure | $125M | $333M | $248M | $0 | $0 |
| Total debt | $544M | $516M | $894M | $189,659 | $93,149 |
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| Measure | KYIV | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +4.8% | +4.5% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -3.8% | +8.9% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -22.8% | -12.1% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +25.9% | +18.3% | 8th highest of 18 |
| Operating margin | 36.2% | 22.6% | 9th highest of 19 |
| Forward P/E | 9.0× | 15.0× | 4th cheapest of 16 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyivstar KYIV | United States | $2.96B | -4% | +26% | 36% | 9.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Roko ROKO-B.ST | Sweden | $2.97B | +14% | +20% | 18% | 25.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Strive ASST | United States | $2.73B | +35% | +650% | -14,416% | 4.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Golub Capital BDC GBDC | United States | $3.31B | -3% | -9% | 60% | 9.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Provincial New Energy Investment 600032.SS | China | $2.59B | -27% | -6% | 27% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| BB Biotech BION.SW | Switzerland | $3.45B | +13% | +125% | 491% | 20.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Hyperliquid Strategies PURR | United States | $2.45B | +104% | n/a | -60% | 24.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Bure Equity BURE.ST | Sweden | $2.30B | +12% | -3% | 2,018% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Financiere Moncey FMONC.PA | France | $2.19B | -21% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Legend 3396.HK | Hong Kong | $4.03B | +34% | +27% | 4% | 4.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Wendel MF.PA | France | $4.14B | 0% | -13% | 12% | 29.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Kinnevik KINV-A.ST | Sweden | $2.04B | +27% | +675% | -9,423% | 7,720.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Georgia Capital CGEO.L | United Kingdom | $2.03B | +20% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Storskogen STOR-B.ST | Sweden | $1.97B | +25% | +2% | 6% | 11.6× | n/a | n/a |
| IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust INDIGRID.NS | India | $1.72B | -1% | +52% | 41% | 21.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Tamburi Investment Partners TIP.MI | Italy | $1.72B | +5% | +353% | -539% | 14.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Authum Investment & Infrastucture AIIL.NS | India | $5.14B | +16% | -23% | 79% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Zegona Communications ZEG.L | United Kingdom | $5.17B | -5% | +55% | 8% | 46.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Main Street Capital MAIN | United States | $5.33B | +6% | +3% | 91% | 15.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Blue Owl Capital OBDC | United States | $5.39B | -4% | +1% | 54% | 8.2× | n/a | n/a |
| Yangzijiang Maritime Development 8YZ.SI | Singapore | $1.59B | -14% | +18% | 74% | 12.4× | n/a | n/a |