KT Corporation (030200.KS)
KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea, Asia and internationally. The company offers mobile voice and data telecommunications services based on 5G, 4G LTE and 3G W-CDMA technology; 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 web 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 offers public telephone maintenance; security, B2C and B2B, investment fund, software development and data processing, value-added network, call center, system integration and maintenance, marketing, PCS distribution, transportation and trucking arrangement business, cloud system implementation, satellite communication 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 team management, technology business finance, and submarine cable construction and maintenance businesses. 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 based in Seoul, South Korea.
Company Info
Highlights
₩12.39T
0.50
₩53.29T
₩45.73T
₩33,944.44 - ₩54,300.00
₩62,016.00
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Performance
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Returns By Period
KT Corporation (030200.KS) returned 19.75% year-to-date (YTD) and 47.20% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, 030200.KS had an annualized return of 10.50%, just below the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.
030200.KS
19.75%
-5.05%
7.61%
47.20%
17.24%
22.97%
10.50%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.51%
3.96%
-2.00%
12.02%
12.68%
14.19%
10.85%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of 030200.KS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.46% | 0.00% | 6.82% | 4.44% | -1.93% | 19.75% | |||||||
| 2024 | 2.91% | 10.45% | -2.32% | -8.22% | 5.78% | 3.58% | 6.55% | -3.14% | 5.42% | 10.32% | 10.03% | -10.14% | 32.50% |
| 2023 | 3.70% | -13.12% | -3.28% | 1.87% | 5.17% | -5.55% | -1.01% | 11.86% | 0.45% | -1.51% | 2.76% | 8.53% | 7.73% |
| 2022 | 2.12% | 2.40% | 11.56% | 0.28% | 5.87% | -3.83% | 3.57% | -1.46% | -2.69% | 1.10% | 2.19% | -4.47% | 16.76% |
| 2021 | -0.21% | 8.56% | 8.65% | 0.35% | 20.63% | -7.02% | 6.29% | -2.96% | -0.61% | -6.44% | -0.66% | 7.22% | 35.37% |
| 2020 | -6.11% | -5.72% | -16.95% | 20.15% | 2.10% | -3.29% | 1.06% | 0.42% | -3.97% | -3.70% | 9.73% | 4.50% | -6.14% |
| 2019 | -4.03% | -0.52% | -3.69% | -0.18% | 2.19% | 1.43% | -2.29% | -2.53% | 1.67% | -3.46% | 1.70% | 4.38% | -5.61% |
| 2018 | -1.98% | -5.90% | -1.25% | -1.09% | -0.92% | 1.48% | 4.01% | 1.40% | 4.33% | -5.14% | 6.64% | 1.40% | 2.24% |
| 2017 | -0.00% | 3.57% | 4.76% | 0.94% | 1.09% | 0.15% | 6.75% | -10.34% | -6.57% | 0.69% | 3.75% | 2.63% | 6.30% |
| 2016 | -3.54% | 6.06% | 3.11% | 2.52% | 5.07% | -7.63% | 7.08% | -0.47% | 0.95% | 1.25% | -7.59% | 1.17% | 6.90% |
| 2015 | -4.16% | 2.17% | -5.23% | 9.83% | -9.11% | -1.73% | 7.56% | -5.72% | 6.41% | -3.75% | 1.35% | -4.00% | -7.99% |
| 2014 | -2.38% | -1.46% | -2.64% | 11.00% | -7.32% | 0.49% | 9.00% | 5.11% | -2.00% | -4.37% | -0.76% | -3.99% | -0.95% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 90, 030200.KS is among the top 10% of stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for KT Corporation (030200.KS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
KT Corporation provided a 4.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of ₩2,100.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | ₩2,100.00 | ₩1,500.00 | ₩1,960.00 | ₩1,960.00 | ₩1,910.00 | ₩1,350.00 | ₩1,100.00 | ₩1,100.00 | ₩1,000.00 | ₩800.00 | ₩500.00 |
Dividend yield | 4.13% | 3.42% | 5.70% | 5.80% | 6.24% | 5.62% | 4.07% | 3.69% | 3.31% | 2.72% | 1.77% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for KT Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ₩0.00 | ₩500.00 | ₩600.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,100.00 | |||||||
| 2024 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩500.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩500.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩500.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,500.00 |
| 2023 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,960.00 | ₩1,960.00 |
| 2022 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,960.00 | ₩1,960.00 |
| 2021 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,910.00 | ₩1,910.00 |
| 2020 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,350.00 | ₩1,350.00 |
| 2019 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,100.00 | ₩1,100.00 |
| 2018 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,100.00 | ₩1,100.00 |
| 2017 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩1,000.00 | ₩1,000.00 |
| 2016 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩0.00 | ₩800.00 | ₩800.00 |
| 2015 | ₩500.00 | ₩500.00 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
KT Corporation has a dividend yield of 4.13%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
KT Corporation has a payout ratio of 81.49%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the KT Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the KT Corporation was 79.47%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current KT Corporation drawdown is 20.36%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -79.47% | Jan 4, 2000 | 4991 | Mar 23, 2020 | — | — | — |
| -21.09% | Jul 8, 1999 | 32 | Aug 20, 1999 | 56 | Nov 10, 1999 | 88 |
| -13.29% | Jun 8, 1999 | 6 | Jun 15, 1999 | 12 | Jul 1, 1999 | 18 |
| -11.72% | Dec 1, 1999 | 3 | Dec 3, 1999 | 2 | Dec 7, 1999 | 5 |
| -10.25% | Dec 14, 1999 | 3 | Dec 16, 1999 | 5 | Dec 23, 1999 | 8 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of KT Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of KT Corporation, comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -33.4%.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how KT Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Telecom Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for 030200.KS compared to other companies in the Telecom Services industry. 030200.KS currently has a PEG ratio of 0.5. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for 030200.KS relative to other companies in the Telecom Services industry. Currently, 030200.KS has a P/S ratio of 0.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for 030200.KS in comparison with other companies in the Telecom Services industry. Currently, 030200.KS has a P/B value of 0.7. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.
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