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KT Corporation

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NYSE: KT

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Telecom Services

Country

South Korea

IPO

May 26, 1999

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.kt.com

Employees

18617

Key Details

Price

$20.94(+0.72%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.21

TTM Dividend yield

2.70%

Annual revenue

$19.34B(-3.85% YoY)

Annual EPS

$0.68(-55.00% YoY)

PE ratio

21.64

Next earnings date

Aug 8, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $20.94
    KT price is $20.94

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.67
    KT 30-day relative volume is 0.67

    Price Performance

    Price Today change

    +0.72%
    KT price is up +0.72% today

    Price YTD change

    +34.92%
    KT price is up +34.92% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    +56.97%
    KT price is up +56.97% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +48.51%
    KT price is up +48.51% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $79.88
    KT price is currently -73.78% below its historical high of $79.88

    Price 3-year low

    $11.04
    KT price is currently +89.67% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $10.19B
    KT market capitalization is $10.19 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    +53.22%
    KT market capitalization is up +53.22% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $46.67B
    KT market capitalization is currently -78.16% below its historical high of $46.67 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    82.52%
    KT market capitalization is higher than 82.52% of companies in Communication Services sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    -0.98%
    KT shares outstanding is down -0.98% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    +3.17%
    KT shares outstanding is up +3.17% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    0.32
    KT beta is 0.32

    200-day SMA

    $17.61
    KT price is currently +18.91% above its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $19.96
    KT price is currently +4.92% above its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    54.34
    KT 14-day relative strength index is 54.34

    Volume

    0.67
    KT 30-day relative volume is 0.67

    ATR

    $0.32
    KT average true range is $0.32

    10-day Historical Volatility

    15.41%
    KT 10-day historical volatility is 15.41%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.21
    KT last dividend was $0.21 per share, with an ex-dividend date of March 31, 2025

    Next Dividend

    -
    KT next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $1.25
    KT annual dividend per share is $1.25

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    61.84%
    KT annual dividend per share is higher than 61.84% of companies in Communication Services sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    +76.46%
    KT annual dividend per share is up +76.46% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +66.2%
    KT annual dividend per share is up +66.2% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    5.99%
    KT annual dividend yield is 5.99%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    64%
    KT annual dividend yield is higher than 64% of companies in Communication Services sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    189.70%
    KT annual payout ratio is 189.70%

    Dividends paid

    $639.62M
    KT annual dividends paid is $639.62 million

    Free cash flow

    $1.25B
    KT annual free cash flow is $1.25 billion

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $19.34B
    KT annual revenue is $19.34 billion

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $27642.63B
    KT annual revenue is currently -99.93% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    -3.85%
    KT annual revenue is down -3.85% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    94.12%
    KT annual revenue is higher than 94.12% of companies in Communication Services sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $0.68
    KT annual earnings per share is $0.68

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $3.04
    KT annual earnings per share is currently -77.44% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    -55%
    KT annual earnings per share is down -55% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    73.08%
    KT annual earnings per share is higher than 73.08% of companies in Communication Services sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $12.48B
    KT annual gross profit is $12.48 billion

    Gross margin

    64.50%
    KT annual gross profit margin is 64.50%

    Operating profit

    $593.54M
    KT annual operating income is $593.54 million

    Operating margin

    3.06%
    KT annual operating profit margin is 3.06%

    Net income

    $337.18M
    KT annual net profit is $337.18 million

    Net margin

    1.90%
    KT annual net profit margin is 1.90%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $18.79B
    KT annual total expenses is $18.79 billion

    Operating expenses

    $18.79B
    KT annual total operating expenses is $18.79 billion

    Cost of goods sold

    $6.87B
    KT annual cost of goods sold is $6.87 billion

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $6.06B
    KT annual SGA is $6.06 billion

    Depreciation and amortization

    $2.88B
    KT annual depreciation & amortization is $2.88 billion

    Interest expense

    $274.71M
    KT annual interest expense is $274.71 million

    Income tax

    $122.96M
    KT annual income tax is $122.96 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $593.54M
    KT annual earnings before interest & taxes is $593.54 million

    EBITDA

    $593.54M
    KT annual EBITDA is $593.54 million

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $28.52B
    KT annual total assets is $28.52 billion

    Non current assets

    $18.76B
    KT annual long term assets is $18.76 billion

    Current assets

    $9.68B
    KT annual total current assets is $9.68 billion

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $2.53B
    KT annual cash & cash equivalents is $2.53 billion

    Accounts receivable

    $1.98B
    KT annual accounts receivable is $1.98 billion

    Inventory

    $638.40M
    KT annual inventory is $638.40 million

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $16.32B
    KT annual total liabilities is $16.32 billion

    Long term liabilities

    $9.66B
    KT annual total long term liabilities is $9.66 billion

    Current liabilities

    $9.40B
    KT annual total current liabilities is $9.40 billion

    Accounts payable

    $5.00B
    KT annual accounts payable is $5.00 billion

    Debt

    Total debt

    $7.14B
    KT annual total debt is $7.14 billion

    Total debt 1-year change

    -9.91%
    KT annual total debt is down -9.91% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $4.49B
    KT annual long term debt is $4.49 billion

    Short term debt

    $2.65B
    KT annual short term debt is $2.65 billion

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $10.99B
    KT annual stockholders equity is $10.99 billion

    Book value

    $9.38B
    KT annual book value is $9.38 billion

    Retained earnings

    $9.38B
    KT annual retained earnings is $9.38 billion

    Working capital

    $278.53M
    KT annual working capital is $278.53 million

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $3.71B
    KT annual cash flow from operations is $3.71 billion

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    -11.8%
    KT annual cash flow from operations is down -11.8% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$2.09B
    KT annual cash flow from investing activities is -$2.09 billion

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    +41%
    KT annual cash flow from investing activities is up +41% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$1.02B
    KT annual cash flow from financing activities is -$1.02 billion

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    -194.14%
    KT annual cash flow from financing activities is down -194.14% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $2.47B
    KT annual capital expenditures is $2.47 billion

    CAPEX 1-year change

    -22.74%
    KT annual capital expenditures is down -22.74% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $1.25B
    KT annual free cash flow is $1.25 billion

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    +22.5%
    KT annual free cash flow is up +22.5% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    64.50%
    KT annual gross profit margin is 64.50%

    Operating margin

    3.06%
    KT annual operating profit margin is 3.06%

    Net margin

    1.90%
    KT annual net profit margin is 1.90%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    1.09%
    KT annual return on assets is 1.09%

    ROE

    2.54%
    KT annual return on equity is 2.54%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    21.64
    KT price to earnings ratio is 21.64

    PE ratio Sector rank

    52.38%
    KT price to earnings ratio is higher than 52.38% of companies in Communication Services sector

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    0.90
    KT price to book ratio is 0.90

    PB ratio Sector rank

    35.31%
    KT price to book ratio is higher than 35.31% of companies in Communication Services sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    0.54
    KT price to sales ratio is 0.54

    PS ratio Sector rank

    25.31%
    KT price to sales ratio is higher than 25.31% of companies in Communication Services sector

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $15.66B
    KT enterprise value is $15.66 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    82.04%
    KT enterprise value is higher than 82.04% of companies in Communication Services sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    4.43
    KT EV/EBITDA is 4.43

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    40.65%
    KT EV/EBITDA is higher than 40.65% of companies in Communication Services sector

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    1.03
    KT annual current ratio is 1.03

    Quick ratio

    0.96
    KT annual quick ratio is 0.96

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.76
    KT annual debt to equity ratio is 0.76

    Interest coverage ratio

    2.16
    KT annual interest coverage ratio is 2.16

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    7
    KT piotroski f-score is 7

    Altman Z-Score

    1.59
    KT altman z-score is 1.59

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    Oct 11, 19 New Street Research
    Buy
    Oct 11, 19 New Street
    Buy
    Apr 27, 16 HSBC
    Buy
    Feb 1, 16 JP Morgan
    Overweight
    May 14, 15 Barclays
    Equal-Weight

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    What is the ticker symbol for KT Corporation?

    The ticker symbol for KT Corporation is NYSE:KT

    Does KT Corporation pay dividends?

    Yes, KT Corporation pays dividends. The last payment was $0.21, with an ex-dividend date on March 31, 2025

    What sector is KT Corporation in?

    KT Corporation is in the Communication Services sector

    What industry is KT Corporation in?

    KT Corporation is in the Telecom Services industry

    What country is KT Corporation based in?

    KT Corporation is headquartered in South Korea

    When did KT Corporation go public?

    KT Corporation's initial public offering (IPO) was on May 26, 1999

    Is KT Corporation in the S&P 500?

    No, KT Corporation is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is KT Corporation in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, KT Corporation is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is KT Corporation in the Dow Jones?

    No, KT Corporation is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was KT Corporation's last earnings report?

    KT Corporation's most recent earnings report was on May 9, 2025

    When does KT Corporation report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for KT Corporation is August 8, 2025
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