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KT NYSE:KT Stock Report

Last Price

US$16.00

Market Cap

US$7.6b

7D

4.4%

1Y

25.1%

Updated

20 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

KT Stock Overview

Provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea and internationally. More details

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₩16.00
52 Week High₩16.24
52 Week Low₩12.10
Beta0.38
11 Month Change2.43%
3 Month Change9.22%
1 Year Change25.10%
33 Year Change23.55%
5 Year Change39.49%
Change since IPO-47.22%

Recent News & Updates

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

Recent updates

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

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
7D4.4%2.0%-1.0%
1Y25.1%25.5%30.3%

Return vs Industry: KT matched the US Telecom industry which returned 25% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KT underperformed the US Market which returned 30.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KT volatility
KT Average Weekly Movement4.2%
Telecom Industry Average Movement10.0%
Market Average Movement6.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

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 (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
198118,617Young-Shub Kimwww.kt.com

KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea 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$7.61b
Earnings (TTM)US$831.86m
Revenue (TTM)US$18.91b

9.1x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KT income statement (TTM)
Revenue₩26.45t
Cost of Revenue₩24.46t
Gross Profit₩1.99t
Other Expenses₩826.43b
Earnings₩1.16t

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)4.73k
Gross Margin7.52%
Net Profit Margin4.40%
Debt/Equity Ratio50.9%

How did KT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

4.6%

Current Dividend Yield

73%

Payout Ratio