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KT Corporation

KT Corporation

030200.KS
KT CorporationKR flagKorea Exchange
54,500.00
KRW
+800.00
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13.14TMarket Cap
KT Corporation
030200.KS
(Korea Exchange)

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54,500.00

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
82,201.37
87,602.15
91,364.6
93,618.03
85,631.06
90,713.81
93,095.33
94,930.25
94,756.59
100,500.18
98,281.71
105,858.06
105,842.76
105,372.16
107,025
116,192.99
116,547.22
Revenue per Share
5,327.95
5,942.79
4,006.43
-779.24
-3,945.59
2,231.37
3,042.52
1,883.78
2,634.45
2,633.68
2,858.35
5,769
5,203.49
3,981.74
1,865.7
7,068.73
6,331.38
Basic EPS, GAAP
-296.15
-6,367.59
5,508.57
1,940.29
-5,801.47
2,919.53
6,331.93
3,354.74
4,094.57
-225.05
4,140.75
5,571.26
-1,610.3
5,333.57
6,902.01
3,704.48
7,141.1
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
1,999.84
2,447.44
1,907.45
2,097.65
853.17
169.79
751.75
992.34
1,218.66
1,244.68
1,266.55
1,489.5
1,968.33
2,111.78
3,539.22
2,376.26
2,389.14
Dividend per Share
45,353.41
48,440.94
46,764.96
47,526.09
38,806.74
43,350.14
46,319.16
47,040.17
52,318.29
53,658.06
55,952.33
63,145.31
65,307.63
64,297.76
62,135.74
67,806.34
69,213.34
Book Value per Share
40,849.05
40,672.52
38,314.38
36,966.1
31,570.86
39,028.83
40,402
43,060.86
45,914.68
50,196.12
54,607.57
55,781.16
63,090.97
64,170.88
65,338.96
73,451.13
76,697.36
Tangible Book Value per Share
243
243
261
244
261
245
245
245
245
245
245
235
242
249
246
243
242
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
19,992,676
21,310,805
23,856,375
22,818,217
22,359,280
22,211,673
22,798,330
23,259,541
23,220,052
24,639,758
24,099,394
24,898,005
25,638,855
26,287,201
26,379,644
28,253,193
28,186,524
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
11.03
9.32
7.04
1.03
-3.48
4.85
6.07
4.6
4.74
4.73
5.69
7.02
7
6.43
3.31
9.17
8.46
Operating Margin (%)
3,238,802
2,996,444
3,313,833
3,620,748
3,854,764
3,640,006
3,421,500
3,437,681
3,364,939
3,661,658
3,667,635
3,647,354
3,710,666
3,867,798
3,929,548
3,937,367
3,928,328
Depreciation Expense
1,295,841
1,445,690
1,046,127
-189,931
-1,030,240
546,361
745,090
461,559
645,571
645,703
700,889
1,356,878
1,260,470
993,325
459,861
1,718,814
1,531,222
Net Income, GAAP
23.55
19.79
19.64
- -
- -
31.96
28.7
33.13
30.42
31.5
27.66
26.23
26.74
25.37
28.84
24.02
25.25
Effective Tax Rate (%)
6.48
6.78
4.39
-0.83
-4.61
2.46
3.27
1.98
2.78
2.62
2.91
5.45
4.92
3.78
1.74
6.08
5.43
Profit Margin (%)
-365,226
1,045,534
-749,347
-1,252,197
-1,213,312
-55,653
327,107
354,363
2,763,691
1,827,605
1,961,708
1,785,918
1,990,746
1,346,609
339,876
2,230,710
1,884,997
Working Capital
6,720,673
8,976,156
8,266,703
8,511,910
9,894,593
6,908,799
6,300,790
5,110,188
5,279,812
6,113,142
5,898,184
6,706,281
8,179,643
7,159,601
6,615,938
8,286,033
7,304,817
LT Debt
11,354,055
12,537,809
13,217,975
12,837,416
11,787,557
12,156,131
12,916,942
13,183,354
14,658,490
15,140,684
15,551,433
16,567,161
18,412,696
18,542,575
17,967,561
19,416,811
19,993,556
Total Equity
8.19
7.23
5.64
- -
- -
3.24
4.78
3.54
3.73
3.65
4.42
5.41
4.94
4.43
2.17
6.67
5.91
Return on Invested Capital (%)
7.93
8.35
5.75
- -
- -
3.46
4.64
3.07
4.13
3.94
4.08
6.54
5.5
4.92
2.99
6.89
5.83
Return on Capital (%)
11.69
12.67
8.72
-1.6
-9.49
5.27
6.79
4.04
5.3
4.97
5.22
9.5
8.22
6.24
2.93
10.81
9.42
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
2,454,053
2,499,539
3,531,764
LT Borrowings
8,078,209
8,286,033
7,304,817
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
241
241
241
Market Capitalization
12,331,858
12,782,365
14,607,522

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
15,123,559
14,066,231
14,527,094
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
5,390,636
5,133,953
4,964,531
Accounts Receivable, Net
3,230,259
2,938,017
3,162,752
Inventories
443,844
504,830
537,549
Total Current Liabilities
12,223,648
11,835,521
12,642,097
Payables & Accruals
8,014,592
7,106,320
7,148,717
ST Debt
2,454,053
2,499,539
3,531,764
Deferred Revenue
65,297
62,175
61,162

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
4.89%
4.67%
8.07%
Free Cash Flow
-251.47%
-112.2%
-47.05%
Net Income, GAAP
33.21%
57.07%
273.77%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
2.47%
3.25%
7.1%
Total Cash Common Dividend
49.29%
18.24%
-33.76%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
6,654,574
6,546,399
6,654,615
6,524,056
26,379,644
2025
6,845,117
7,427,337
7,126,734
6,854,005
28,253,193
2026
6,778,448
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1,525.12
1,599.24
1,453.64
-2,709.3
1,865.7
2025
2,196.67
2,821.6
1,622.08
412.67
7,068.73
2026
1,461.02
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.06
2,548.92
500.17
500.2
3,539.22
2025
- -
1,182.85
599.7
600
2,376.26
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
KT Corporation is a South Korean telecommunications company primarily engaged in the provision of integrated telecommunications and digital services. Its main products and services include mobile communication services with 5G and LTE networks, broadband internet with fiber optic connections, IPTV and media content delivery, fixed-line telephony, and enterprise solutions such as cloud services, data centers, VPNs, leased lines, AI platforms, and IT consulting. KT operates extensively in South Korea and internationally through subsidiaries and global partnerships, targeting consumers, businesses, and government agencies. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, KT also engages in media content production, financial services, real estate development, and commerce through its subsidiaries. Recent major developments include a strategic five-year partnership with Microsoft announced in September 2024 to accelerate AI innovation and support business digital transformation in Korea through a new AI-specialized service company. Additionally, KT signed a Memorandum of Understanding with DigitalBridge Group in late 2025 to jointly develop next-generation AI data centers in South Korea, aimed at large-scale infrastructure investment. The company also established a strategic partnership with U.S. AI startup CrewAI for AI agent platform collaboration. These moves mark KT's strategic expansion into AI infrastructure and cloud-based digital transformation services while maintaining its leadership in telecommunications.