KT Corporation KT
At closeNov 6, 2026, 5:31 PM EST
After hours · Nov 6, 5:31 PM ET
- YTD
- -0.16%
- 1 year
- +2.77%
- Market cap
- 8.97B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 27.43T
- Profit margin
- 4.72%
- EPS (ttm)
- 1.84
- Shares out
- 473.45M
- P/E ratio
- 10.29
- Forward P/E
- 5.07
- Dividend
- 0.81 (4.43%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Jul 28, 2026
- YTD return
- -0.16%
- 1-year return
- +2.77%
- Volume
- 3.73M
- Avg volume
- 1.73M
- Open
- 18.57
- Previous close
- 18.38
- Day's range
- 18.66 – 19.09
- 52-week range
- 16.59 – 24.58
- Beta
- 0.15
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 21.94 (+15.9%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 10, 2026
5D +1.65 (+9.54%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 9.53T
- PEG ratio
- 4.41
- Price / sales
- 0.00
- Price / book
- 0.65
- Dividend yield
- 4.43%
- Payout ratio
- 44.36%
- Revenue growth
- -10.10%
- Free cash flow
- 857.78B
- Total cash
- 4.94T
- Total debt
- 12.62T
- Return on equity
- 7.15%
- Short % of float
- 0.85%
- 50-day average
- 18.81
- 200-day average
- 19.86
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 20.00
- Target (mean)
- 21.94
- Target (high)
- 26.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy1
- Hold2
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 10, 2026
Expected Nov 10, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 0.00.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 0.574 | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.518 | 0.61 | +0.09 | +17.76% |
| May 12, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.508 | 0.4834 | -0.02 | -4.84% |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.1766 | 0.16 | -0.02 | -9.40% |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.532 | 0.59 | +0.06 | +10.90% |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.951 | 1.01 | +0.06 | +6.20% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2019 | New Street Research | up | Neutral | Buy |
| Apr 27, 2016 | HSBC | up | Hold | Buy |
| Feb 1, 2016 | JP Morgan | up | Neutral | Overweight |
| May 14, 2015 | Barclays | up | Underweight | Equal-Weight |
About KT Corporation
KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in South Korea, rest of 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 satellite 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 development. Further, it offers telecommunication facility maintenance, 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 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 headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea.
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Country
- South Korea
- Website
- corp.kt.com
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Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington Management Group, LLP | 5.35% | 26,973,001 | 511.14M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Niatross Investments Ltd | 2.36% | 11,884,290 | 225.21M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 1.87% | 9,445,184 | 178.99M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Kopernik Global Investors, Llc | 1.79% | 9,043,938 | 171.38M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Capital International Investors | 1.74% | 8,756,032 | 165.93M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 1.68% | 8,484,029 | 160.77M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New World Fund Inc | 2.41% | 12,133,003 | 229.92M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| TR PRICE-Price (T.Rowe) International Value Equity Trust | 0.89% | 4,478,688 | 84.87M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| T. ROWE PRICE Intl Fd.S, INC.-T. Rowe Price Intl Value Eqy. Fd. | 0.73% | 3,683,035 | 69.79M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| VANGUARD HORIZON FUNDS-Vanguard International Core Stock Fund | 0.59% | 2,961,355 | 56.12M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| ADVISORS' INNER CIRCLE FUND II-Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund | 0.48% | 2,399,036 | 45.46M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| ALLSPRING FUNDS TRUST-Allspring Emerging Markets Equity Fund | 0.47% | 2,349,713 | 44.53M | Aug 30, 2026 |
