(KT) KT - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: South Korea • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US48268K1016

KT EPS (Earnings per Share)

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KT Revenue

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KT: Telecommunications, Broadband, Media, IT, Financial

KT Corporation is a multifaceted telecommunications conglomerate operating primarily in Korea and expanding its reach internationally. The companys diverse portfolio encompasses a wide range of services including mobile and fixed-line telecommunications, broadband internet, media and content services, financial services, and information technology solutions. Its comprehensive service offerings cater to both consumer and business markets, positioning KT Corporation as a significant player in the integrated telecommunications sector.

Beyond its core telecommunications services, KT Corporation has diversified into various sectors such as media and entertainment, e-commerce, financial services including credit card processing, and real estate development. This diversification strategy not only enhances its revenue streams but also leverages its extensive network and customer base to drive growth in new markets. The companys involvement in cutting-edge technologies, such as 5G, underscores its commitment to innovation and staying ahead of the competition.

Analyzing the , KT Corporations stock exhibits a positive trend with its last price at $19.66, above both its 20-day and 50-day Simple Moving Averages (SMA) of $19.24 and $18.61, respectively. This indicates a short to medium-term bullish sentiment. The stocks Average True Range (ATR) of 0.40, or 2.02%, suggests moderate volatility. Given the 52-week high and low of $20.10 and $12.75, the stock is currently near its 52-week high, suggesting strong investor interest and potential for continued upward momentum if supported by fundamentals.

From a fundamental perspective, KT Corporations market capitalization stands at approximately $9.38 billion USD, with a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 20.46 and a forward P/E of 9.80. The discrepancy between the current and forward P/E suggests expectations of significant earnings growth. The Return on Equity (RoE) of 3.84% indicates that while the company is generating profits, there is room for improvement in terms of shareholder value. Combining these insights, a forecast for KT Corporation could involve a continued upward trajectory in its stock price, driven by its diversified service offerings, technological advancements, and anticipated earnings growth. However, investors should monitor the companys ability to enhance its RoE and navigate the competitive telecommunications landscape.

Forecasting based on the provided and , a potential target price for KT Corporation could be in the range of $21 to $22, representing a 7% to 12% increase from its current price. This projection is contingent upon the company maintaining its current momentum in terms of technological innovation, market expansion, and financial performance. Investors should closely watch for any developments that could impact the companys growth trajectory, including regulatory changes, competitive actions, and macroeconomic trends.

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KT Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 9,610m
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
GiC Sub-Industry Integrated Telecommunication Services
IPO / Inception 1999-05-26

KT Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 89.5
Fundamental 21.9
Dividend Rating 37.5
Rel. Strength 23.1
Analysts 4 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 23.59 USD
Fair Price DCF 59676.14 USD

KT Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 4.14%
Yield on Cost 5y 10.04%
Annual Growth 5y -2.17%
Payout Consistency 83.4%
Payout Ratio 81.3%

KT Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 81.7%
Growth Correlation 12m 95.9%
Growth Correlation 5y 81.6%
CAGR 5y 21.84%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.87
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.97
Alpha 47.33
Beta 0.088
Volatility 24.80%
Current Volume 1723.2k
Average Volume 20d 1155.3k
What is the price of KT shares?
As of June 26, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 19.92 with a total of 1,723,230 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.91%, over one month by +3.11%, over three months by +12.35% and over the past year by +52.29%.
Is KT a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, KT is currently (June 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 21.88 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of KT is around 23.59 USD . This means that KT is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +18.42% (Margin of Safety).
Is KT a buy, sell or hold?
KT has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy KT.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 1
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for KT share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, KT KT will be worth about 25.5 in June 2026. The stock is currently trading at 19.92. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +27.86%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 21.5 7.9%
Analysts Target Price 21.5 7.9%
ValueRay Target Price 25.5 27.9%