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Communication Services - Telecommunications Services - NYSE - KR
$ 17.08
-1.39 %
$ 8.4 B
Market Cap
26.28
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one KT stock under the worst case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 17.1 USD, KT Corporation is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one KT stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 17.1 USD, KT Corporation is HIDDEN

This DCF valuation model was last updated on Apr, 8, 2025.

The intrinsic value of one KT stock under the best case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 17.1 USD, KT Corporation is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart KT

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$19.0$19.0$18.5$18.5$18.0$18.0$17.5$17.5$17.0$17.0$16.5$16.5$16.0$16.0$15.5$15.5$15.0$15.0$14.5$14.515 Oct15 OctNov '24Nov '2415 Nov15 NovDec '24Dec '2415 Dec15 DecJan '25Jan '2515 Jan15 JanFeb '25Feb '2515 Feb15 FebMar '25Mar '2515 Mar15 MarApr '25Apr '25
FINANCIALS
26.4 REVENUE
0.55%
809 B OPERATING INCOME
-43.33%
470 B NET INCOME
-51.63%
5.07 OPERATING CASH FLOW
-7.95%
(2.85) INVESTING CASH FLOW
38.42%
(1.39) FINANCING CASH FLOW
-207.00%
6.58 REVENUE
-1.19%
-655 B OPERATING INCOME
-141.16%
-656 B NET INCOME
-171.10%
666 B OPERATING CASH FLOW
-42.79%
(1.11) INVESTING CASH FLOW
-94.23%
197 B FINANCING CASH FLOW
146.64%
Balance Sheet KT Corporation
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Current Assets 14.3
Cash & Short-Term Investments 4.88
Receivables 2.92
Other Current Assets 6.45
Non-Current Assets 27.6
Long-Term Investments 4.06
PP&E 16
Other Non-Current Assets 7.53
11.65 %6.98 %15.41 %9.69 %38.30 %17.98 %Total Assets$41.9t
Current Liabilities 13.9
Accounts Payable 1.04
Short-Term Debt 4.25
Other Current Liabilities 8.58
Non-Current Liabilities 10
Long-Term Debt 7.33
Other Non-Current Liabilities 2.68
4.34 %17.81 %35.94 %30.67 %11.23 %Total Liabilities$23.9t
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall KT Corporation
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Revenue 26.4
Cost Of Revenue 17.3
Gross Profit 9.15
Operating Expenses 8.34
Operating Income 809 B
Other Expenses 339 B
Net Income 470 B
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RATIOS
32.46% GROSS MARGIN
32.46%
5.43% OPERATING MARGIN
5.43%
3.78% NET MARGIN
3.78%
5.94% ROE
5.94%
2.32% ROA
2.32%
3.24% ROIC
3.24%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis KT Corporation
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Net Income 470 B
Depreciation & Amortization 3.93
Capital Expenditures (2.91)
Stock-Based Compensation 7.13 B
Change in Working Capital 304 B
Others 768 B
Free Cash Flow 2.16
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets KT Corporation
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KT has no price targets from Wall Street.
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
1.24% DIVIDEND YIELD
0.17 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
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5. COMPETITION
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6. Ownership
Insider Ownership KT Corporation
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7. News
KT Corp. (KT) is on the Move, Here's Why the Trend Could be Sustainable KT Corp. (KT) made it through our "Recent Price Strength" screen and could be a great choice for investors looking to make a profit from stocks that are currently on the move. zacks.com - 3 weeks ago
Is KT (KT) a Great Value Stock Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 4 weeks ago
5 Value Stocks With Exciting EV-to-EBITDA Ratios to Scoop Up We have screened value stocks OPFI, NUS, BJRI, MRC and KT based on the EV-to-EBITDA ratio, which gives the true picture of valuation and earnings potential. zacks.com - 1 month ago
5 Low P/B Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio in March The P/B ratio helps to identify low-priced stocks with high growth prospects. GM, KT, GBX, ITRI and ENS are some such stocks. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Should Value Investors Buy KT (KT) Stock? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 1 month ago
KT Corporation Deserves A Higher Valuation With ROE Expansion Potential KT Corporation is trading at a -36% discount to book now, which is justified by its lackluster high-single digit Return On Equity. I see KT Corporation's ROE expanding by +2 percentage points in the next 3 years, thanks to lower expenses, higher shareholder distributions, and non-core asset monetization. My rating for the stock is a Buy; I am expecting it to be valued above net asset value in due course when its ROE becomes higher. seekingalpha.com - 1 month ago
3 Wireless Non-US Stocks Likely to Tide Over Industry Headwinds The fast-track 5G rollout and solid wireless traction should help the Zacks Wireless Non-US industry thrive despite short-term headwinds. KT, TKC and PHI are well-positioned to make the most of the demand for seamless connectivity solutions. zacks.com - 1 month ago
Don't Overlook These Top Dividend Stocks Under $20: KT, PAX, NUS Here are three top-rated Zacks stocks to consider under $20 with generous dividends. zacks.com - 1 month ago
5 Low Price-to-Book Stocks Worthy of Value Investors' Attention The P/B ratio helps to identify low-priced stocks with high growth prospects. GM, KT, GBX, USNA and ENS are some such stocks. zacks.com - 1 month ago
KT vs. TLSNY: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? Investors interested in stocks from the Wireless Non-US sector have probably already heard of KT Corp. (KT) and TeliaSonera AB (TLSNY). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now? zacks.com - 2 months ago
KT Corporation (KT) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript KT Corporation (NYSE:KT ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 13, 2025 1:00 AM ET Company Participants Young-Kyun Yoon - IRO Jang Min - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shin Eun Jung - DB Financial and Investment Securities Kim Joonsop - KB Securities Kim Hoi Jae - Daishin Securities Kim Hong-sik - Hana Securities Operator Good morning, and good evening. Thank you all for joining this conference call. seekingalpha.com - 2 months ago
Are Investors Undervaluing KT (KT) Right Now? Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks. zacks.com - 2 months ago
8. Profile Summary

KT Corporation KT

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COUNTRY KR
INDUSTRY Telecommunications Services
MARKET CAP $ 8.4 B
Dividend Yield 1.24%
Description KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea and internationally. The company offers fixed-line telephone services, including local, domestic long-distance, international long-distance, and voice over Internet protocol telephone services, as well as interconnection services; broadband Internet access service and other Internet-related services; and data communication services, such as fixed-line and leased line services, as well as broadband Internet connection services. It also provides media and content services, including IPTV, satellite TV, digital music, e-commerce, online advertising consulting, and digital comics and novels services; and credit card processing and other financial services. In addition, the company offers information technology and network services, and satellite services; sells handsets and miscellaneous telecommunications equipment; develops and sells residential units and commercial real estate; and rents real estate properties. Further, it maintains public telephones; offers security, B2C and B2B, investment fund, software development and data processing, value added network, system integration and maintenance, mobile marketing, PCS distribution, satellite broadcasting, cloud system implementation, network installation and management, and data center development and related services. Additionally, the company is involved in the Internet banking ASP and security solutions, residential building development and supply, sports group management, technology business finance, software development and supply, submarine cable construction and maintenance, and trunk radio systems businesses. As of December 31, 2020, the company served approximately 22.3 million mobile subscribers and 8.8 million IPTV subscribers. The company was formerly known as Korea Telecom Corp. and changed its name to KT Corporation in March 2002. KT Corporation was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea.
Contact 90, Buljeong-ro, Seongnam-si, 13606 https://www.kt.com
IPO Date May 26, 1999
Employees 18617
Officers Sang-Don Ahn Senior Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs Office Mr. Min Jang Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President of Financial Management Office Young-Shub Kim Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director Byung-Sam Park Senior Executive Vice President of Ethics Office Mr. Jong-Ook Park President of Safety & Health Office, Corporate Planning Group Seung-Hoon Chi Senior Vice President & Investor Relations Officer Yul-Mo Yang Executive Vice President of Public Relations Office Mr. Kook-Hyun Kang President of Customer Business Group Mr. Chang-Seok Seo Head of Network Group & Inside Director Mr. Hyun-Yok Sheen Senior Executive Vice President of Corporate Management Group