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KT CorporationNYSE:KT Stock Report

Market Cap US$8.8b
Share Price
US$19.49
n/a
1Y16.4%
7D2.3%
Portfolio Value
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KT Corporation

NYSE:KT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$8.8b

KT (KT) Stock Overview

Provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in South Korea, rest of Asia, and internationally. More details

KT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends5/6

KT Community Fair Values

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KT Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for KT
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₩19.49
52 Week High₩21.61
52 Week Low₩16.25
Beta0.038
1 Month Change4.67%
3 Month Change2.96%
1 Year Change16.43%
3 Year Change30.98%
5 Year Change75.90%
Change since IPO-35.70%

Recent News & Updates

KT Corporation: Focus On Network Hack And Capital Return (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 17

With Consistent Misses And Falling Margins, KT Corp. Is No Bargain

Apr 08

Recent updates

KT Corporation: Focus On Network Hack And Capital Return (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 17

With Consistent Misses And Falling Margins, KT Corp. Is No Bargain

Apr 08

KT Corporation Deserves A Higher Valuation With ROE Expansion Potential

Mar 03

KT Corporation: A Company With Too Many New Businesses

Dec 13

KT Corporation: Transforming Into An AICT Company To Raise Profitability

Sep 10

KT Corp.: Multiple Positives (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 19

KT Corporation: Recent Developments Support A Hold Rating

Apr 04

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

Shareholder Returns

KTUS TelecomUS Market
7D2.3%-1.1%-0.3%
1Y16.4%3.7%15.4%

Return vs Industry: KT exceeded the US Telecom industry which returned 3.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KT exceeded the US Market which returned 15.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KT volatility
KT Average Weekly Movement2.4%
Telecom Industry Average Movement7.2%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.3%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

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

Volatility Over Time: KT's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1981n/aYoung-Shub Kimwww.kt.com

KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in South Korea, rest of Asia, and internationally. The company offers mobile voice and data telecommunications services based on 5G, 4G LTE and 3G W-CDMA technology; 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$8.82b
Earnings (TTM)US$653.18m
Revenue (TTM)US$18.98b
13.5x
P/E Ratio
0.5x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KT income statement (TTM)
Revenue₩27.97t
Cost of Revenue₩17.28t
Gross Profit₩10.69t
Other Expenses₩9.73t
Earnings₩962.62b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.99k
Gross Margin38.23%
Net Profit Margin3.44%
Debt/Equity Ratio54.7%

How did KT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.5%
Current Dividend Yield
58%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/19 01:47
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/16 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

KT Corporation is covered by 38 analysts. 26 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Seyon ParkBarclays
Sun Jung LeeBofA Global Research
Joshua KimCGS International