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KT Corporation

KT Communication Services Telecom Services

KT Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $20.0 billion, up 6.82% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−10.1%
EPS
−39.6%
Free cash flow
−46.9%
Total debt
+4.84%

Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier

18.48 0.02 +0.11%
Market cap
$8.7B
P/E
9.9×
Fwd P/E
—
Dividend yield
2.21%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
1.74
Beneish M
−3.18
Dividend safety
59/100
Overview
Financials
Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios

Insider Decisions last twelve months

Trades a month
Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 1.48%

Capital & Financial Ratios $m

Size
Market Cap 8,700.00
Revenue ttm 19,413.64
Net income ttm 975.33
Free cash flow ttm 798.08
Net debt Q 5,754.71
Valuation
P/E 9.94
Forward P/E —
Price / sales 0.46
Forward P/S Powerpack
Price / FCF 11.13
Price / book 0.62
Financial health
Current ratio Q 1.13
Debt / equity Q 0.55
Interest coverage Q 3.71
Growth
Revenue growth Q −10.06% (below 0%: shrinking)
Operating income growth Q −36.12% (below 0%: shrinking)
EPS, this year −9.05% (below 0%: weak)
EPS, next year A +10.07%
Revenue, next year A —
EPS, past 5 yrs +17.01% (at or above 15%: strong)
EPS, next 5 yrs A +1.99%

Green and red mark values outside typical ranges; (Q) is the latest quarter, (A) analysts’ estimates. How we judge →

Valuation vs history

EV/Sales, ten years
EV/Sales is 0.8×, against a ten-year median of 0.5×; over the ten years it ranged from 0.2× in 2016 to 0.8× in 2025.
P/E against its own 10 years 53.69%
10-year low 10-year high
P/S against its own 10 years 84.86%
10-year low 10-year high
P/B against its own 10 years 78.31%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/Sales against its own 10 years 90.72%
10-year low 10-year high
EV/FCF against its own 10 years 76.39%
10-year low 10-year high

Dividends

Yield
2.21%
Annual rate
0.41
Payout ratio
21.9%
Growth, 2018–26
−10.0%/yr
  1. 0.95 ’18
  2. 0.44 ’19 −53
  3. 0.61 ’20 +36
  4. 0.75 ’21 +24
  5. 0.73 ’22 −3
  6. 0.71 ’23 −3
  7. 0.54 ’24 −24
  8. 0.60 ’25 +11
  9. 0.41 ’26 −32
paid change on the year, %

Assets vs Liabilities $m

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 2,304 2,602 2,455 2,135
Receivables 5,739 4,304 4,099 4,449
Inventory 791 738 353 438
Other 2,842 2,412 2,940 3,353
11,675 10,056 9,846 10,375
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 6,444 5,176 4,808 4,747
ST’ Debt 2,447 2,733 1,750 2,926
Other 1,477 1,779 1,517 1,296
10,598 9,819 8,285 9,214

Compound Annual Growth %

10y 5y 3y
Sales (0.03%) 0.44% 2.86%
Cash Flow (0.42%) (1.82%) 11.17%
Earnings 9.23% 16.50% 10.89%
Book Value 2.74% 1.78% 1.79%

Earnings Trends EPS, adjusted, against the consensus

Dec 2020 Estimate 0.21 Actual 0.13

Earnings per share against the consensus, by quarter
Quarter Estimate Reported Result
Dec 2020 0.21 0.13 Miss by 0.08

EPS $

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.50 0.61 — — —
’25 0.75 1.01 0.59 0.16 2.50
’24 0.57 0.58 0.54 (0.95) 0.70
’23 0.46 0.60 0.40 0.09 1.55
’22 0.69 0.53 0.46 0.34 2.02
’21 0.57 0.64 0.57 0.72 2.51
’20 0.69 0.30 0.35 0.26 1.14
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Revenue $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 4,745 4,676 — — —
’25 4,792 5,199 4,989 5,004 19,984
’24 5,324 4,582 4,658 4,143 18,707
’23 5,155 5,238 5,358 5,525 21,276
’22 5,022 5,050 4,534 3,758 18,364
’21 5,426 5,425 5,596 6,238 22,685
’20 4,764 4,701 4,801 5,701 19,553
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Operating Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 455 1,065 — — —
’25 441 1,439 885 694 3,459
’24 891 1,374 815 466 3,546
’23 731 1,411 1,429 832 4,403
’22 669 973 604 272 2,518
’21 1,047 1,345 1,354 1,260 5,006
’20 755 1,945 699 972 3,792
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Free Cash Flow $m

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (143) 507 — — —
’25 (712) 953 375 59 675
’24 212 990 217 (139) 1,280
’23 (389) 832 753 (44) 1,151
’22 (333) 363 105 (268) (133)
’21 (60) 456 507 447 1,351
’20 755 295 333 972 867
Fiscal quarters ending in the months shown.

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.2
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell

Ten years at a glance Fiscal years to December

Ten-year view Analyst estimates Powerpack
Group Line 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 TTM Jun ’26 Trend 10 yrs 2026e 2027e 2028e Next 3/yr
Income, $m
Income, $m Revenue 20,809 21,192 21,327 19,919 19,553 22,685 18,364 21,276 18,707 19,984 19,414 (0.4%) — — — —
Gross margin, % 5.79 4.54 4.70 4.10 4.18 6.74 7.50 5.37 2.40 8.86 7.05 +3.1 pt
EBT 1,011 735 941 815 825 1,781 1,324 1,042 400 1,681 1,311 +5.8%
EBT margin, % 4.86 3.47 4.41 4.09 4.22 7.85 7.21 4.90 2.14 8.41 6.75 +3.6 pt
Net income 716 492 655 559 597 1,313 970 778 285 1,277 975 +6.6%
Per share, $
Per share, $ Revenue 42.49 43.25 43.52 40.62 39.87 48.22 37.91 42.64 38.04 41.12 40.40 (0.4%)
Earnings 1.20 0.88 1.28 1.07 1.14 2.51 2.02 1.55 0.70 2.51 1.86 +8.5%
Cash flow 8.77 7.12 7.45 6.11 7.73 10.64 5.20 8.82 7.21 7.12 6.45 (2.3%)
Capex (5.71) (5.45) (5.38) (6.10) (5.96) (7.77) (5.47) (6.52) (4.61) (5.73) (4.79) 0.0%
Free cash flow 3.05 1.68 2.07 0.01 1.77 2.87 (0.27) 2.31 2.60 1.39 1.66 (8.4%)
Book value 23.49 23.97 27.22 24.71 25.37 31.70 26.60 29.73 25.57 27.97 29.76 +2.0%
Shares, m 490 490 490 490 490 470 484 499 492 486 483 (0.1%)
Valuation, ×
Valuation, × P/E 14.72 16.42 14.81 8.77 6.86 5.01 6.55 8.44 20.97 7.53 9.94 11.0
P/S 0.00 0.35 0.33 0.27 0.27 0.26 0.35 0.31 0.41 0.46 0.46 0.3
P/B 0.00 0.66 0.54 0.48 0.42 0.40 0.50 0.44 0.61 0.68 0.62 0.5
EV/Sales 0.23 0.55 0.49 0.47 0.48 0.48 0.64 0.58 0.66 0.72 0.75 0.5
EV/FCF 1.51 4.23 2.29 (102.41) 407.22 7.99 (88.30) 10.81 9.69 21.20 18.34 27.4
Cash, $m
Cash, $m Operating cash flow 4,294 3,490 3,650 2,996 3,792 5,006 2,518 4,403 3,546 3,459 3,099 (2.4%)
Capex (2,798) (2,668) (2,635) (2,992) (2,924) (3,655) (2,651) (3,251) (2,267) (2,784) (2,301) (0.1%)
Free cash flow 1,496 822 1,014 5 867 1,351 (133) 1,151 1,280 675 798 (8.5%)
Balance, $m
Balance, $m Working capital 174 198 2,515 1,492 1,569 1,607 1,394 1,077 238 1,561 1,161 +27.6%
Net debt 4,698 4,280 3,590 3,994 3,745 4,876 5,290 5,871 4,763 5,095 5,755 +0.9%
Shareholders’ equity 11,504 11,744 13,339 12,115 12,441 14,910 12,889 14,834 12,577 13,592 14,302 +1.9%
Returns, %
Returns, % ROA 2.42 1.53 2.09 1.83 2.07 4.05 2.84 2.53 1.01 4.04 2.95 +1.6 pt
ROIC 4.65 3.75 3.70 3.17 3.16 4.83 4.74 3.45 1.61 5.92 4.27 +1.3 pt
ROE 5.83 3.57 4.68 4.08 4.57 8.93 6.35 5.73 2.35 9.20 6.53 +3.4 pt
People
People Employees 23,575 23,817 23,835 23,372 22,720 21,759 20,544 19,737 16,927 14,701 — (5.1%)
Revenue/emp, $m 0.88 0.89 0.89 0.85 0.86 1.04 0.89 1.08 1.11 1.36 — +4.9%
Negative figures in brackets.
estimates

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

KT Corporation vs peers in Telecom Services (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier

Company Market cap P/E Fwd P/E Revenue growth (Q) EPS growth (Q) FCF growth (Q) Gross margin (Q) EBIT margin (Q) Compare
TIGO Millicom International Cellular SA $13.3B 19.9× 23.4× +59.40% (above 0%: growing) −83.95% (below 0%: shrinking) +66.11% (above 0%: growing) 75.26% 21.20% Compare
SKM SK Telecom Co., Ltd. $11.2B 23.6× — +0.47% (above 0%: growing) +406.25% (above 0%: growing) −29.63% (below 0%: shrinking) 89.10% 12.99% Compare
GSAT Globalstar, Inc. $10.8B — (loss-making) — (loss-making) −3.98% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m −42.79% (below 0%: shrinking) 0.00% 10.73% Compare
TLK PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk $10.8B 8.0× — −8.61% (below 0%: shrinking) +5,809.09% (above 0%: growing) −24.07% (below 0%: shrinking) 100.00% 24.01% Compare
KT KT Corporation $8.7B 9.9× — −10.06% (below 0%: shrinking) −39.60% (below 0%: shrinking) −46.85% (below 0%: shrinking) 9.71% 9.71%
TIMB TIM S.A. Sponsored ADR $8.7B 10.7× 13.0× +18.33% (above 0%: growing) +14.29% (above 0%: growing) +17.75% (above 0%: growing) 55.35% 24.42% Compare
LBTYB Liberty Global Ltd $7.1B — (loss-making) — −7.65% (below 0%: shrinking) n/m +429.69% (above 0%: growing) 50.62% 0.26% Compare
VEON VEON Ltd. $4.8B 90.0× 12.5× +16.93% (above 0%: growing) −79.56% (below 0%: shrinking) +431.58% (above 0%: growing) 86.55% 27.46% Compare
IRDM Iridium Communications Inc $4.5B 27.9× 30.8× +8.28% (above 0%: growing) +180.00% (above 0%: growing) −13.57% (below 0%: shrinking) 70.59% 12.87% Compare
Median of peers $9.7B 21.7× 18.2× +4.38% +97.15% +2.09% 72.93% 17.10%

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