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KT NYSE:KT Stock Report

Last Price

US$14.16

Market Cap

US$7.1b

7D

1.1%

1Y

26.1%

Updated

27 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

KT Stock Overview

KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea and internationally.

KT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends5/6

KT Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for KT
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₩14.16
52 Week High₩15.35
52 Week Low₩11.04
Beta0.38
1 Month Change-1.73%
3 Month Change4.35%
1 Year Change26.09%
3 Year Change13.83%
5 Year Change13.19%
Change since IPO-53.29%

Recent News & Updates

KT Corporation: Valuations Are Reasonable Considering Outlook And ROE

Jan 14

KT Corporation: Watch Upcoming Earnings Release And New Capital Return Framework

Nov 02

Recent updates

KT Corporation: Valuations Are Reasonable Considering Outlook And ROE

Jan 14

KT Corporation: Watch Upcoming Earnings Release And New Capital Return Framework

Nov 02

KT Corporation: Consider Both Positives And Negatives

Aug 28

KT Corp.: Too Early To Turn Bullish

Jun 15

KT Corporation: A Bright Future Lies Ahead

Jan 17

KT Corporation: Multiple Tailwinds

Nov 07

KT Corporation: Perhaps Not So Boring Anymore

Aug 26

KT Corporation: Hedge Inflation With This Korean Telecom

Aug 16

KT Corporation reports Q2 results

Aug 10

KT Corp: Success In Diversifying Revenues, And Pays Dividends, Too

Jun 10

Why You Should Diversify Your AT&T And Verizon Positions With KT Corporation

Mar 28

KT Corp.: New Partnership And Potential Listing Draw Attention

Jan 26

KT Corporation: Positive On Q2 Results And Dividend Policy Commitment

Aug 23

KT Corporation: Positive Earnings Growth And Capital Return Expectations

Jun 07

KT Corp.: The 5G Peak Catalyst

Dec 03

KT Corporation: Wait For Catalysts To Be Realized

Nov 10

KT Corporation reports Q3 results

Nov 06

Shareholder Returns

KTUS TelecomUS Market
7D1.1%2.7%0.4%
1Y26.1%-0.7%28.8%

Return vs Industry: KT exceeded the US Telecom industry which returned -1.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KT underperformed the US Market which returned 29.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KT volatility
KT Average Weekly Movement3.1%
Telecom Industry Average Movement6.4%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: KT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KT's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198119,687Young-Shub Kimhttps://www.kt.com

KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea and internationally. The company offers fixed-line telephone services, including local, domestic long-distance, international long-distance, and voice over Internet protocol telephone services, as well as interconnection services; broadband Internet access service and other Internet-related services; and data communication services, such as fixed-line and leased line services, as well as broadband Internet connection services. It also provides media and content services, including IPTV, satellite TV, digital music, e-commerce, online advertising consulting, and web comics and novels services; and credit card processing and other financial services.

KT Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do KT's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KT fundamental statistics
Market capUS$7.06b
Earnings (TTM)US$747.67m
Revenue (TTM)US$19.55b

9.4x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KT income statement (TTM)
Revenue₩26.38t
Cost of Revenue₩16.51t
Gross Profit₩9.87t
Other Expenses₩8.86t
Earnings₩1.01t

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.09k
Gross Margin37.41%
Net Profit Margin3.82%
Debt/Equity Ratio55.2%

How did KT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

5.1%

Current Dividend Yield

48%

Payout Ratio
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