KT Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

KT has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 18.1%, while the Telecom industry saw earnings growing at 10.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 2.3% per year. KT's return on equity is 5.3%, and it has net margins of 3.8%.

Key information

18.1%

Earnings growth rate

17.9%

EPS growth rate

Telecom Industry Growth14.2%
Revenue growth rate2.3%
Return on equity5.3%
Net Margin3.8%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

We Think You Can Look Beyond KT's (KRX:030200) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 27
We Think You Can Look Beyond KT's (KRX:030200) Lackluster Earnings

Recent updates

Is KT (KRX:030200) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 17
Is KT (KRX:030200) Using Too Much Debt?

We Think You Can Look Beyond KT's (KRX:030200) Lackluster Earnings

Mar 27
We Think You Can Look Beyond KT's (KRX:030200) Lackluster Earnings

We Think KT (KRX:030200) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 13
We Think KT (KRX:030200) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Key Things To Watch Out For If You Are After KT Corporation's (KRX:030200) 4.8% Dividend

Mar 26
Key Things To Watch Out For If You Are After KT Corporation's (KRX:030200) 4.8% Dividend

What Type Of Shareholders Make Up KT Corporation's (KRX:030200) Share Registry?

Mar 08
What Type Of Shareholders Make Up KT Corporation's (KRX:030200) Share Registry?

Is There More Growth In Store For KT's (KRX:030200) Returns On Capital?

Feb 16
Is There More Growth In Store For KT's (KRX:030200) Returns On Capital?

KT's (KRX:030200) Shareholders Are Down 19% On Their Shares

Jan 29
KT's (KRX:030200) Shareholders Are Down 19% On Their Shares

Does KT (KRX:030200) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 11
Does KT (KRX:030200) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Be Sure To Check Out KT Corporation (KRX:030200) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend

Dec 24
Be Sure To Check Out KT Corporation (KRX:030200) Before It Goes Ex-Dividend

Is KT Corporation (KRX:030200) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Dec 20
Is KT Corporation (KRX:030200) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of KT Corporation (KRX:030200) Shares?

Dec 03
What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of KT Corporation (KRX:030200) Shares?

Will KT's (KRX:030200) Growth In ROCE Persist?

Jul 08
Will KT's (KRX:030200) Growth In ROCE Persist?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How KT makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

KOSE:A030200 Revenue, expenses and earnings (KRW Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2326,376,2731,008,7154,156,6590
30 Sep 2326,260,4411,194,0694,845,759188,221
30 Jun 2326,040,2001,227,5454,487,089180,165
31 Mar 2325,804,8311,146,3024,360,229177,644
31 Dec 2225,650,0111,261,7144,189,3130
30 Sep 2225,690,6381,424,0604,377,858164,540
30 Jun 2225,430,8191,436,8614,209,006168,362
31 Mar 2225,146,2791,461,6293,935,240168,982
31 Dec 2124,898,0051,354,5373,858,748168,969
30 Sep 2124,481,6701,018,3863,944,575164,205
30 Jun 2124,265,486911,3963,799,725160,726
31 Mar 2124,114,377751,7143,774,897157,103
31 Dec 2024,099,394700,8893,693,760156,940
30 Sep 2023,904,896611,3283,433,641162,921
30 Jun 2024,117,373597,7793,611,354160,737
31 Mar 2024,339,403593,6223,886,164164,931
31 Dec 1924,342,064615,7773,857,135165,028
30 Sep 1924,117,015569,87514,941,051169,775
30 Jun 1923,851,821602,61611,093,183173,438
31 Mar 1923,560,226679,7047,206,711173,418
31 Dec 1823,436,050645,5713,714,715176,758
30 Sep 1823,731,798529,1661,745,651216,196
30 Jun 1823,609,917486,586-2,676,001172,184
31 Mar 1823,645,453457,7633,991,917169,743
31 Dec 1723,546,929461,5594,002,913168,635
30 Sep 1723,678,996683,6714,366,654163,402
30 Jun 1723,382,360715,1834,055,445164,451
31 Mar 1723,217,514723,0743,858,747165,582
01 Jan 1723,164,202745,0903,886,712167,881
30 Sep 1623,100,182495,6374,007,002177,603
30 Jun 1623,062,467419,0514,033,479180,119
31 Mar 1622,816,179328,8443,800,185182,229
31 Dec 1522,699,856404,0453,751,849183,821
30 Sep 1522,047,400319,6532,663,486190,766
30 Jun 1522,212,602208,4842,910,462189,918
31 Mar 1522,414,868-733,3967,578,409195,646
31 Dec 1422,612,713-1,116,6404,798,345192,034
30 Sep 1423,349,346-1,462,7365,462,943181,786
30 Jun 1423,426,543-1,380,3275,445,153178,789
31 Mar 1423,549,981-465,8235,698,687214,020
31 Dec 1323,146,020-215,8434,382,257171,487
30 Sep 1324,345,890497,9654,215,838275,430
30 Jun 1324,799,503762,5354,753,818235,270

Quality Earnings: A030200 has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: A030200's current net profit margins (3.8%) are lower than last year (4.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: A030200's earnings have grown by 18.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: A030200's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: A030200 had negative earnings growth (-20.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Telecom industry average (8.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: A030200's Return on Equity (5.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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