KT Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
KT's CEO is Young-Shub Kim, appointed in Aug 2023, has a tenure of 1.42 years. directly owns 0.003% of the company’s shares, worth $217.14K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 10.1 years and 1.6 years respectively.
Key information
Young-Shub Kim
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | 1.4yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.003% |
| Management average tenure | 10.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 1.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
KT Corporation: A Company With Too Many New Businesses
Dec 13KT Corporation: Transforming Into An AICT Company To Raise Profitability
Sep 10KT Corp.: Multiple Positives (Rating Upgrade)
Jun 19KT Corporation: Recent Developments Support A Hold Rating
Apr 04KT Corporation: Valuations Are Reasonable Considering Outlook And ROE
Jan 14KT Corporation: Watch Upcoming Earnings Release And New Capital Return Framework
Nov 02KT Corporation: Consider Both Positives And Negatives
Aug 28KT Corp.: Too Early To Turn Bullish
Jun 15KT Corporation: A Bright Future Lies Ahead
Jan 17KT Corporation: Multiple Tailwinds
Nov 07KT Corporation: Perhaps Not So Boring Anymore
Aug 26KT Corporation: Hedge Inflation With This Korean Telecom
Aug 16KT Corporation reports Q2 results
Aug 10KT Corp: Success In Diversifying Revenues, And Pays Dividends, Too
Jun 10Why You Should Diversify Your AT&T And Verizon Positions With KT Corporation
Mar 28KT Corp.: New Partnership And Potential Listing Draw Attention
Jan 26KT Corporation: Positive On Q2 Results And Dividend Policy Commitment
Aug 23KT Corporation: Positive Earnings Growth And Capital Return Expectations
Jun 07KT Corp.: The 5G Peak Catalyst
Dec 03KT Corporation: Wait For Catalysts To Be Realized
Nov 10KT Corporation reports Q3 results
Nov 06CEO
Young-Shub Kim (65 yo)
1.4yrs
Tenure
Young-Shub Kim is Chief Executive Officer and Representative Director of KT Corporation from August 30, 2023. Young-Shub Kim was Managing director of Business Management Headquarters of LG CNS from 2003 to...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President of Customer Business Group | no data | ₩2.57b | 0.0070% $ 517.2k | |
| Senior Executive Vice President of Ethics Office | 11.8yrs | ₩1.73b | 0.0051% $ 376.3k | |
| Senior Executive Vice President of Corporate Management Group | 11.9yrs | ₩1.70b | 0.0054% $ 397.6k | |
| President of Safety & Health Office | 10.1yrs | ₩2.13b | 0.0081% $ 594.9k | |
| Head of Network Group & Inside Director | 10.1yrs | ₩864.00m | no data | |
| CEO & Representative Director | 1.4yrs | no data | 0.0030% $ 217.1k | |
| CFO & Executive VP of Financial Management Office | 1.2yrs | no data | 0.00030% $ 22.0k | |
| Senior VP & Investor Relations Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs Office | no data | no data | 0.0018% $ 132.0k | |
| Executive Vice President of Public Relations Office | no data | no data | 0.0029% $ 209.8k | |
| Senior Vice President of Robot Platform Business Department | no data | no data | 0.00038% $ 27.9k | |
| Senior Vice President of Northern Seoul & Gangwon Network O and M Headquarter | no data | no data | 0.0027% $ 194.4k |
10.1yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: KT's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Network Group & Inside Director | 1.4yrs | ₩864.00m | no data | |
| CEO & Representative Director | 1.4yrs | no data | 0.0030% $ 217.1k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.00033% $ 24.2k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k | |
| Outside Independent Chairman | 1.5yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k | |
| Independent Outside Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.00015% $ 11.0k |
1.6yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: KT's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 1.6 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/02 00:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/02 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
KT Corporation is covered by 47 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Seyon Park | Barclays |
| Sun Chung | BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) |
| Sun Lee | BofA Global Research |