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KT Skylife Co., Ltd.

KT Skylife Co., Ltd.

053210.KS
KT Skylife Co., Ltd.KR flagKorea Exchange
4,180.00
KRW
+25.00
- -
197.70BMarket Cap
KT Skylife Co., Ltd.
053210.KS
(Korea Exchange)

Recent

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4,180.00

P/E

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
12,785.2
10,589.22
11,876.4
13,060.02
13,720.66
13,897.66
13,978.11
14,414.23
14,521.46
14,602.75
14,690.28
16,051.44
21,300.45
21,634.9
21,632.38
20,854.77
20,726.92
Revenue per Share
1,002
606
1,174
1,536
1,157
1,529
1,443
1,206
1,085
1,147
1,203
1,266
470
-2,065
-2,874
147
85.49
Basic EPS, GAAP
-267.61
-335.15
1,245.75
390.82
549.88
943.98
1,374.04
432.79
2,096.9
1,832.75
1,992.08
471.99
1,393.31
1,297.24
433.72
-183.08
-365.08
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
- -
350.35
455.41
350.03
349.89
414.86
349.93
349.96
350
350.11
349.9
351.32
350.03
350.76
- -
Dividend per Share
1,929.65
2,813.21
3,824.23
5,156.59
5,818.68
7,005.19
8,094.07
8,854.47
10,608.3
11,405.46
12,284.52
13,277.75
13,733.58
11,252.05
8,003.84
7,852.87
7,569.71
Book Value per Share
635.93
5,333.85
6,164.78
7,394.27
7,955.91
9,022.75
10,126.2
10,776.82
12,717.2
13,547.86
14,299.88
7,410.92
7,726.74
7,432.15
7,868.42
8,247.47
8,026.33
Tangible Book Value per Share
34
45
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
48
47
47
47
47
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
434,115
471,296
566,456
623,395
652,787
660,957
665,053
685,822
690,821
694,637
698,715
763,223
1,013,677
1,025,595
1,022,927
984,216
980,306
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
10.4
7.81
11.62
16.38
12.13
15.07
12.12
10.99
9.66
9.98
10.57
9.57
6.23
1.37
-0.11
2.33
2.42
Operating Margin (%)
40,827
53,055
63,733
73,241
85,389
95,951
98,895
99,216
98,310
94,992
84,931
91,237
127,586
176,665
177,807
141,294
134,668
Depreciation Expense
34,022
26,971
55,995
73,318
55,047
72,717
68,655
57,381
51,616
54,562
57,218
60,196
22,367
-97,891
-135,902
6,937
4,044
Net Income, GAAP
- -
21.83
22.93
26.54
20.07
24.83
15.29
23.51
23.57
27.08
26.2
23.92
30.94
- -
- -
82.79
97.08
Effective Tax Rate (%)
7.84
5.72
9.89
11.76
8.43
11
10.32
8.37
7.47
7.85
8.19
7.89
2.21
-9.54
-13.29
0.7
0.41
Profit Margin (%)
77,984
10,017
103,145
105,166
33,511
135,969
201,652
138,637
189,328
335,571
327,213
158,808
131,728
71,201
191,420
174,108
162,742
Working Capital
165,041
6,930
84,982
82,568
2,631
59,868
61,959
2,187
2,357
2,743
3,750
154,207
175,079
71,636
175,237
119,730
118,863
LT Debt
94,134
292,212
348,915
408,631
436,682
493,444
546,496
582,343
666,161
705,437
744,437
805,951
857,534
737,133
576,645
563,249
548,670
Total Equity
- -
8.49
12.43
16.18
12.73
14.14
11.74
9.27
7.82
7.37
7.54
6.26
4.17
- -
- -
0.54
0.1
Return on Invested Capital (%)
- -
13.1
23.69
24.97
16.68
19.42
16.43
12.53
10.39
10.08
9.75
7.95
2.81
- -
- -
2.3
1.41
Return on Capital (%)
- -
28.28
36.41
34.22
21.05
23.84
19.12
14.23
11.15
10.42
10.16
9.9
3.48
-16.49
-29.81
1.85
1.13
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

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in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
72,258
72,197
70,166
LT Borrowings
99,801
99,817
99,828
LT Finance Leases
20,829
19,914
19,035
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
47
47
47
Market Capitalization
234,555
237,626
222,766

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
432,213
426,394
416,933
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
163,283
159,088
150,573
Accounts Receivable, Net
106,516
100,019
96,693
Inventories
1,122
956
896
Total Current Liabilities
238,871
252,286
254,191
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
72,258
72,197
70,166
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
1.97%
-4.69%
-2.32%
Free Cash Flow
26.07%
-19.38%
-142.13%
Net Income, GAAP
-68.3%
-132.31%
-105.1%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
4.48%
7.84%
-3.78%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
0.01%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
254,401
254,625
256,914
256,987
1,022,927
2025
242,881
247,210
246,947
247,178
984,216
2026
238,971
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
93
33
101
- -
-2,874
2025
85
247.98
282.73
- -
147
2026
23.52
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
350.03
2025
- -
- -
- -
- -
350.76
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
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Business
KT Skylife Co., Ltd. (053210.KS) operates as South Korea's leading direct-to-home satellite broadcasting service provider, delivering digital TV services, high-definition channels, video-on-demand offerings, and internet protocol television (IPTV) solutions to residential and commercial subscribers nationwide. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of core products and services, including Skylife TV satellite broadcasting with over 300 channels encompassing news, entertainment, sports, movies, and education; premium high-definition (HD) and 4K ultra-high-definition (UHD) content packages; personal video recorder (PVR) and catch-up TV functionalities; broadband internet services via satellite hybrid systems; and value-added services such as Skylife Smart+ interactive TV platform, mobile companion apps for live streaming and content management, and business solutions for hotels, hospitals, and enterprises including customized channel lineups and digital signage. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, KT Skylife primarily serves the domestic Korean market as a key player in the telecommunications and media industry, with operations focused on satellite-based pay-TV distribution and convergence services targeting individual households, multi-dwelling units, and institutional clients. In recent developments, KT Skylife has pursued strategic enhancements within the last two years, including expanded partnerships with content providers for exclusive K-drama, international sports, and original programming distribution; integration of advanced 5G-satellite hybrid technologies to bolster rural broadband coverage amid South Korea's national digital transformation initiatives; and operational upgrades such as the rollout of next-generation set-top boxes supporting AI-driven recommendations and voice control in 2024. The company also participated in KT Corporation's broader ecosystem synergies, leveraging group resources for joint 8K broadcasting trials and cloud-based service platforms, while navigating competitive pressures from terrestrial IPTV and streaming rivals through cost optimization and subscriber retention campaigns.