Kyivstar Launches Trading on Nasdaq Under the Ticker KYIV

• Kyivstar has become the first Ukrainian company to be listed on Nasdaq.
• The company plans to raise between 50 and 200 million dollars.
• Kyivstar serves 23 million mobile subscribers.

This was reported by Mezha, Interfax Ukraine.

Kyivstar Group Ltd. announced on August 15, 2025, the completion of its historic listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Kyivstar has become the first Ukrainian company to be represented on this exchange, and its shares are traded under the ticker KYIV.

According to the company, 89.6% of the shares belong to the international group VEON. In the context of the public offering, Kyivstar plans to raise between 50 and 200 million dollars. The official ceremony for the opening of trading will take place on September 29, 2025, in New York.

"Our exit to the public market is an important step not only for the company but also for the entire Ukrainian business," noted Kyivstar President Oleksandr Komarov. He also emphasized that the listing on Nasdaq enhances the international recognition of the company.

Kyivstar serves nearly 23 million mobile subscribers and over 1.1 million fixed internet clients. The company also offers digital services, such as the medical platform Helsi, the Kyivstar TV platform, and solutions in the field of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence.

In the first half of 2025, the company's EBITDA increased by 39.5% to 12.85 billion hryvnias, and revenue grew by 36.1% to 22.58 billion hryvnias. VEON, in turn, plans to invest 1 billion dollars in Ukraine between 2023 and 2027, focusing on social investments and technological development.

Tags: Ukraine/Economy