SK Telecom Co.,Ltd

SK Telecom Co.,Ltd

SKM
SK Telecom Co.,LtdUS flagNew York Stock Exchange
31.67
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SK Telecom Co.,Ltd
SKM
(New York Stock Exchange)

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31.67

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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
39,348.09
41,439.77
42,326.88
43,192.17
44,220.06
43,770.46
44,238.64
45,346.94
43,666.23
39,096.62
40,389.25
27,934.31
44,057.35
44,980.74
46,780.01
44,564.11
44,399.05
Revenue per Share
4,678.3
4,229.39
3,020.06
4,263.96
4,640.48
3,878.8
4,337.9
6,729.12
8,094.31
2,253.77
3,776.77
4,015.41
2,322.91
2,793.62
3,259.77
1,064.4
954.75
Basic EPS, GAAP
5,266.26
7,204.36
1,203.79
1,135.04
1,387.86
2,991.98
2,891.97
2,573.34
2,683.43
1,313.9
5,357.79
2,873.46
5,379.29
4,768.11
6,591.92
4,171.48
4,126.42
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
1,733.22
1,752.43
1,717.93
1,706.52
1,717.92
1,707.46
1,827.57
1,827.57
1,827.21
1,822.64
1,863.18
1,715.43
2,301.58
1,976.68
2,097.25
1,637.63
1,637.45
Dividend per Share
27,049.51
30,646.59
31,910.99
34,203.8
36,669.87
38,446.34
41,407.02
46,280.21
57,420.89
56,485.93
57,809.53
37,473.22
57,268.8
58,320.19
59,989.6
59,861.37
65,058.68
Book Value per Share
22,197.4
20,943.79
22,081.06
25,190.18
27,944.91
28,506.6
26,937.99
32,424.11
35,962.94
38,043.86
41,681.63
10,662.43
17,198.5
18,627.98
19,713.35
23,904.61
25,342.22
Tangible Book Value per Share
394
381
381
384
388
392
386
386
386
394
398
600
393
391
384
384
384
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
15,489,374
15,803,174
16,141,409
16,602,054
17,163,798
17,136,734
17,091,816
17,520,013
16,873,960
15,416,431
16,087,747
16,748,585
17,304,973
17,608,511
17,940,609
17,099,213
17,037,808
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
17.55
15.05
11.1
12.14
10.68
10.13
9.27
8.49
7.38
7.08
8.05
8.78
9.59
10.29
10.23
5.94
5.73
Operating Margin (%)
2,302,264
68,814
2,613,018
2,829,784
2,891,870
2,993,486
3,068,558
3,247,519
3,284,339
4,021,016
4,169,996
4,114,394
3,755,312
3,614,766
3,560,374
3,467,134
3,537,315
Depreciation Expense
1,841,613
1,612,889
1,151,705
1,638,964
1,801,178
1,518,604
1,675,967
2,599,829
3,127,887
888,698
1,504,352
2,407,523
912,400
1,093,611
1,250,155
408,410
366,377
Net Income, GAAP
23.57
27.21
18.97
21.94
20.17
25.52
20.8
21.91
21.23
32.58
24.44
26
23.32
23
21.27
48.07
51.48
Effective Tax Rate (%)
11.89
10.21
7.14
9.87
10.49
8.86
9.81
14.84
18.54
5.76
9.35
14.37
5.27
6.21
6.97
2.39
2.15
Profit Margin (%)
1,057,688
-556,111
-880,474
-945,805
-337,162
-96,251
-447,471
-907,324
1,111,282
236,834
597,119
-607,770
-827,345
-408,378
-1,747,596
197,355
1,124,331
Working Capital
3,862,091
3,594,801
5,370,493
5,014,254
5,798,904
6,560,700
6,478,646
5,808,056
8,587,576
10,145,308
10,746,271
8,575,260
8,587,848
8,660,484
7,853,359
8,712,284
8,601,019
LT Debt
12,478,649
12,732,709
12,854,782
14,166,557
15,248,270
15,374,096
16,116,430
18,029,195
22,349,250
22,816,934
24,396,243
12,335,138
12,155,196
12,228,399
11,827,634
12,955,292
13,347,617
Total Equity
11.05
9.19
7.38
7.63
6.65
5.52
5.16
4.54
3.29
2.14
2.67
3.55
5.37
5.87
6.14
2.21
1.96
Return on Invested Capital (%)
12.39
10.19
7.89
9.62
9.83
7.85
8.32
11.32
11.76
3.43
4.97
7.5
3.32
3.9
4.19
1.9
1.69
Return on Capital (%)
17.88
14.44
9.66
12.95
13.16
10.37
10.8
15.35
15.61
4
6.64
10.58
4.06
4.83
5.45
1.78
1.52
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
1,663,356
1,660,543
1,614,705
LT Borrowings
8,044,912
7,594,445
7,563,684
LT Finance Leases
1,123,019
1,117,839
1,037,335
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
213
213
213
Market Capitalization
11,705,517
11,415,895
16,927,443

Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
6,929,368
6,727,130
7,212,945
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
1,685,766
1,676,667
1,772,768
Accounts Receivable, Net
2,022,578
1,918,502
1,958,799
Inventories
225,113
167,640
202,071
Total Current Liabilities
6,492,244
6,529,775
6,088,614
Payables & Accruals
4,560,249
4,442,707
4,065,303
ST Debt
1,663,356
1,660,543
1,614,705
Deferred Revenue
218,108
207,682
193,739

Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
0.56%
-8.81%
9.53%
Free Cash Flow
24.1%
-1.91%
-36.69%
Net Income, GAAP
4.83%
-7.04%
-67.33%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
0.06%
1.28%
-4.69%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
-1.17%
-21.88%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
4,474,611
4,422,359
4,532,118
4,511,521
17,940,609
2025
4,453,717
4,338,760
3,978,064
4,328,672
17,099,213
2026
4,392,312
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
920.9
879.63
701.04
- -
3,259.77
2025
950.06
233.61
-412.24
- -
1,064.4
2026
840.07
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
1,175.61
459.61
- -
2,097.25
2025
- -
1,176.95
460.6
- -
1,637.63
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Business
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM) operates as South Korea's largest wireless telecommunications carrier, providing integrated mobile and fixed-line services, AI-driven solutions, and ICT convergence offerings to individual consumers, enterprises, and government sectors primarily in South Korea with select international operations. Founded in 1984 as Korea Mobile Telecommunications Services Corp. and headquartered at 65 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, the company delivers core products and services across three main segments: cellular services encompassing 5G and LTE wireless voice and data transmission, Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, platform and cloud services, smart factory solutions, subscription services under the T Deal brand, advertising and curated shopping, metaverse platforms like ifland, AI solutions including enterprise AI services, and sales of wireless devices; fixed-line telecommunications services including fixed-line telephone, broadband Internet, media platforms such as Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and cable TV via B tv and Wavve over-the-top video streaming, and business communications; and other businesses featuring T-commerce, portal services under the Nate brand, call center management, base station maintenance, international telecommunications via SK Telink, and digital content services. SK Telecom maintains advanced network infrastructure supporting 2G CDMA, 3G UMTS, 4G LTE across multiple frequency bands, WiMAX, and nationwide 5G NR on the n78 band, alongside complementary offerings in digital home controls, mobile RFID, music streaming via MelOn, and enterprise solutions like data analytics and security services. In recent developments, SK Telecom advances its AI pyramid strategy through strategic partnerships and expansions, including a comprehensive procurement agreement with Schneider Electric signed in 2025 for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment to support the construction of its AI data center (AIDC) in Ulsan, marking the first outcome of their Mobile World Congress collaboration and aiming for gigawatt-scale capacity with group-wide synergies; an MoU with Japan's TimeTree in September 2025 to lead the AI agent market across Korea and Japan; a partnership with Aduna via subsidiary SK Telink in September 2025 to expand the global network API ecosystem using CAMARA standards; a November 2025 MoU with Samsung Electronics to jointly develop 6G core technologies focused on AI-RAN including channel estimation and distributed MIMO; and an MoU with OpenAI as part of SK Group's Stargate Korea initiative for AI infrastructure in southwestern Korea, alongside securing AIDC hubs in three major regions following an October 2025 southwestern MoU. These initiatives build on prior efforts like the 2021 spin-off of SK Square for investments in semiconductors, media, and ICT, while addressing a significant 2021-2025 cybersecurity breach involving USIM data leaks that prompted free replacements for 23 million subscribers and a 134.8 billion won fine in August 2025.

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