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KT Corporation (KT) Payout Ratio

Annual Payout Ratio:

209.68%+155.49%(+286.93%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (October 8, 2025), KT annual payout ratio is 209.68%, with the most recent change of +155.49% (+286.93%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, KT annual payout ratio has risen by +185.67% (+773.30%).
  • KT annual payout ratio is now at all-time high.

Performance

1-Year Change

+286.93%

3-Year Change

+773.3%

5-Year Change

+357.62%

15-Year Change

+384.25%

KT Payout Ratio Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

97.15%
KT annual payout ratio is higher than 97.15% of companies in Communication Services sector

Range

All-Time High

209.68%
KT annual payout ratio is currently at an all-time high

3-Year Low

24.01%
KT annual payout ratio is currently +773.30% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Annual Earnings Report Date

Dec 31, 2024
KT previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 31, 2024

Next Annual Earnings Report Date

N/A
KT next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherKTdividend metrics

Annual Dividend Per Share

$1.25
KT annual dividend per share is $1.25

Annual Dividend Yield

6.49%
KT annual dividend yield is 6.49%

Annual Dividends Paid

$639.70M
KT annual dividends paid is $639.70 million

Annual Net Income

$305.09M
KT annual net profit is $305.09 million

TTM Payout Ratio:

58.29%0.00%(0.00%)
October 7, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (October 8, 2025), KT TTM payout ratio is 58.29%, unchanged on October 7, 2025.
  • Over the past year, KT TTM payout ratio has dropped by -13.45% (-18.75%).
  • KT TTM payout ratio is now -83.72% below its all-time high of 358.04%.

Performance

3-Month Change

+4.86%

1-Year Change

-18.75%

3-Year Change

+87.31%

5-Year Change

+37.09%

KT TTM Payout Ratio Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

91.03%
KT TTM payout ratio is higher than 91.03% of companies in Communication Services sector

Range

All-Time High

358.04%
KT TTM payout ratio is currently -83.72% below its historical high of 358.04%

3-Year Low

31.12%
KT TTM payout ratio is currently +87.31% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date

N/A
KT has not yet announced its earnings

Next Quarterly Earnings Report Date

N/A
KT next earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

OtherKTdividend metrics

TTM Dividend Per Share

$0.78
KT TTM dividend per share is $0.78

TTM Dividend Yield

4.04%
KT TTM dividend yield is 4.04%

TTM Dividends Paid

$381.62M
KT TTM dividends paid is $381.62 million

TTM Net Income

$644.56M
KT TTM net profit is $644.56 million

Quarterly Payout Ratio:

38.26%+38.26%(+100.00%)
June 1, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (October 8, 2025), KT quarterly payout ratio is 38.26%, with the most recent change of +38.26% (+100.00%) on June 1, 2025.
  • Over the past year, KT quarterly payout ratio has dropped by -116.95% (-75.35%).
  • KT quarterly payout ratio is now -90.22% below its all-time high of 391.39%, reached on September 30, 2014.

Performance

3-Month Change

+100%

1-Year Change

-75.35%

3-Year Change

-71.49%

5-Year Change

-74.37%

KT Quarterly Payout Ratio Chart

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Highlights

Sector Percentile

87%
KT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 87% of companies in Communication Services sector

Range

All-Time High

391.39%
KT quarterly payout ratio is currently -90.22% below its historical high of 391.39%

3-Year Low

-18.06%
KT quarterly payout ratio is currently +311.85% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Jun 1, 2025
KT previous earnings announcement was published on Jun 1, 2025

Next Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Nov 13, 2025
KT next earnings announcement is scheduled for Nov 13, 2025

OtherKTdividend metrics

Dividend Per Share

$0.22
KT last dividend was $0.22 per share, with an ex-dividend date of July 30, 2025

TTM Dividend Yield

4.04%
KT TTM dividend yield is 4.04%

Quarterly Dividends Paid

$200.24M
KT quarterly dividends paid is $200.24 million

Quarterly Net Income

$523.42M
KT quarterly net profit is $523.42 million

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =  Dividends Paid
Net Income x 100%

Annual Payout Ratio

209.68%
KT annual payout ratio is 209.68%

Annual Dividends Paid

$639.70M
KT annual dividends paid is $639.70 million

Annual Net Income

$305.09M
KT annual net profit is $305.09 million

KT Payout Ratio Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualTTMTTMQuarterlyQuarterly
1Y1 Year+286.9%-18.8%-75.3%
3Y3 Years+773.3%+87.3%-71.5%
5Y5 Years+357.6%+37.1%-74.4%

KT Payout Ratio Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs HighAnnual vs HighAnnual vs LowAnnual vs LowTTM vs HighTTM vs HighTTM vs LowTTM vs LowQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs HighQuarter. vs LowQuarter. vs Low
3Y3-Yearat high+773.3%-65.8%+87.3%-75.3%+311.9%
5Y5-Yearat high+773.3%-65.8%+105.1%-75.3%+311.9%
All-TimeAll-Timeat high+125.9%-83.7%+115.7%-90.2%+140.3%

KT Payout Ratio History

DateAnnualTTMQuarterly
Oct 2025
-
58.29%(+4.9%)
-
Jun 2025
-
55.59%(-31.6%)
38.26%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2025
-
81.28%(-52.4%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2024
209.68%(+286.9%)
170.68%(+137.9%)
-18.06%(-162.3%)
Sep 2024
-
71.74%(+8.2%)
29.00%(-81.3%)
Jun 2024
-
66.32%(+21.5%)
155.21%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2024
-
54.60%(-42.5%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2023
54.19%(+66.7%)
94.98%(+135.2%)
-9.37%(-598.4%)
Sep 2023
-
40.39%(+3.1%)
1.88%(-98.5%)
Jun 2023
-
39.19%(-4.0%)
123.78%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2023
-
40.82%(-43.5%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2022
32.50%(+35.4%)
72.29%(+132.3%)
19.52%(+457.7%)
Sep 2022
-
31.12%(+4.6%)
3.50%(-97.4%)
Jun 2022
-
29.75%(+4.7%)
134.20%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2022
-
28.42%(-47.7%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2021
24.01%(-45.6%)
54.29%(+71.4%)
1.32%(+247.4%)
Sep 2021
-
31.67%(-11.6%)
0.38%(-99.6%)
Jun 2021
-
35.84%(-20.5%)
94.02%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2021
-
45.09%(-51.5%)
0.02%(-99.8%)
Dec 2020
44.15%(-3.6%)
92.97%(+118.7%)
12.44%(+1627.8%)
Sep 2020
-
42.52%(-2.4%)
0.72%(-99.5%)
Jun 2020
-
43.57%(+0.6%)
149.25%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2020
-
43.29%(-48.7%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2019
45.82%(+17.0%)
84.40%(+91.9%)
-27.93%(-1824.1%)
Sep 2019
-
43.98%(+7.6%)
1.62%(-98.9%)
Jun 2019
-
40.89%(+14.7%)
153.00%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2019
-
35.65%(-51.3%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2018
39.17%(-9.5%)
73.21%(+60.1%)
19.10%(+1518.6%)
Sep 2018
-
45.73%(-8.0%)
1.18%(-98.9%)
Jun 2018
-
49.68%(-7.7%)
104.33%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2018
-
53.84%(-44.1%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2017
43.30%(+182.3%)
96.37%(+133.2%)
-
Dec 2017
-
41.33%(+44.7%)
-39.05%(>-9900.0%)
Sep 2017
-
28.57%(+5.0%)
0.15%(-99.8%)
Jun 2017
-
27.21%(+0.2%)
75.22%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2017
-
27.15%(-40.4%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2016
15.34%
45.53%(+83.3%)
0.23%(-72.9%)
Sep 2016
-
24.84%(-20.5%)
0.85%(-98.2%)
DateAnnualTTMQuarterly
Jun 2016
-
31.23%(+21.9%)
47.19%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2016
-
25.62%(+19.8%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Dec 2015
0.00%(+100.0%)
21.38%(>+9900.0%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Sep 2015
-
0.00%(0.0%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Jun 2015
-
0.00%(0.0%)
0.00%(0.0%)
Mar 2015
-
0.00%(+100.0%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2014
-21.16%(+97.4%)
-18.61%(-30.0%)
-95.00%(-124.3%)
Sep 2014
-
-14.32%(+3.8%)
391.39%(+1648.2%)
Jun 2014
-
-14.88%(+68.2%)
-25.28%(>-9900.0%)
Mar 2014
-
-46.78%(+87.4%)
0.00%(+100.0%)
Dec 2013
-809.02%(-2000.4%)
-371.87%(-482.3%)
-2.90%(-384.3%)
Sep 2013
-
97.26%(+50.0%)
1.02%(-99.7%)
Jun 2013
-
64.85%(+14.2%)
388.19%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2013
-
56.79%(-38.3%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2012
42.57%(-7.0%)
92.09%(+125.1%)
4.31%(+1695.8%)
Sep 2012
-
40.91%(-8.0%)
0.24%(-99.9%)
Jun 2012
-
44.49%(+20.3%)
206.60%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2012
-
36.99%(-50.0%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
Dec 2011
45.75%(+20.9%)
74.02%(+69.8%)
2.61%(+3162.5%)
Sep 2011
-
43.58%(+12.8%)
0.08%(-100.0%)
Jun 2011
-
38.65%(-2.0%)
222.59%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2011
-
39.43%(-54.1%)
0.10%(-98.6%)
Dec 2010
37.85%(+0.2%)
85.83%(+99.1%)
6.98%(+619.6%)
Sep 2010
-
43.11%(-38.8%)
0.97%(-99.2%)
Jun 2010
-
70.46%(-58.3%)
115.15%(>+9900.0%)
Mar 2010
-
168.78%(>+9900.0%)
0.92%
Dec 2009
37.77%(-52.6%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 2008
79.73%(+97.5%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 2007
40.37%(+23.4%)
0.00%(0.0%)
-
Dec 2006
32.72%(-36.5%)
0.00%(-100.0%)
-
Dec 2005
51.49%(+7.9%)
103.88%(+92.2%)
-
Dec 2004
47.74%(+136.7%)
54.06%(-35.5%)
-
Dec 2003
20.17%(+102.9%)
83.75%(+261.9%)
-
Dec 2002
9.94%(-15.3%)
23.14%(-36.0%)
-
Dec 2001
11.73%(+15.3%)
36.17%(+12.7%)
-
Dec 2000
10.17%(-48.0%)
32.08%(+469.8%)
-
Dec 1999
19.56%(-74.7%)
5.63%
-
Dec 1998
77.42%(+152.8%)
-
-
Dec 1997
-146.74%
-
-

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What is KT Corporation annual payout ratio?

The current annual payout ratio of KT is 209.68%

What is the all-time high annual payout ratio for KT Corporation?

KT Corporation all-time high annual payout ratio is 209.68%

What is KT Corporation annual payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, KT annual payout ratio has changed by +155.49% (+286.93%)

What is KT Corporation TTM payout ratio?

The current TTM payout ratio of KT is 58.29%

What is the all-time high TTM payout ratio for KT Corporation?

KT Corporation all-time high TTM payout ratio is 358.04%

What is KT TTM payout ratio year-to-date change?

KT Corporation TTM payout ratio has changed by -112.39% (-65.85%) since the beginning of the year

What is KT Corporation TTM payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, KT TTM payout ratio has changed by -13.45% (-18.75%)

What is KT Corporation quarterly payout ratio?

The current quarterly payout ratio of KT is 38.26%

What is the all-time high quarterly payout ratio for KT Corporation?

KT Corporation all-time high quarterly payout ratio is 391.39%

What is KT Corporation quarterly payout ratio year-on-year change?

Over the past year, KT quarterly payout ratio has changed by -116.95% (-75.35%)
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