KT 📈 KT - Overview

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

KT: Telecom, Internet, TV, Credit Cards, Real Estate, IT Services

KT Corporation is a leading telecommunications and platform services provider in Korea and globally, offering a wide range of innovative solutions to individuals, businesses, and governments. With a strong focus on 5G, 4G LTE, and 3G W-CDMA technology, the company provides mobile voice and data services, as well as fixed-line telephone services, including local, domestic long-distance, international long-distance, and voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services.

In addition to its telecommunications services, KT Corporation offers a suite of internet-related services, including broadband internet access, data communication services, and internet protocol television (IPTV) services. The company's media and content services also include satellite TV, digital music, e-commerce, online advertising consulting, and web comics and novels services.

KT Corporation's financial services division provides credit card processing, as well as other financial solutions. The company's information technology and network services include satellite services, handset sales, and miscellaneous telecommunications equipment sales. Furthermore, KT Corporation develops and sells residential units and commercial real estate, and rents out real estate properties.

The company's diverse range of services also includes security services, business process outsourcing (BPO), investment fund management, software development, data processing, value-added network services, call center services, system integration and maintenance, marketing services, and PCS distribution. KT Corporation also provides cloud system implementation, satellite communication network installation and management, and data center development and related services.

In addition, the company is involved in various other businesses, including internet banking ASP and security solutions, residential building development and supply, sports team management, technology business finance, and submarine cable construction and maintenance. With a rich history dating back to 1981, KT Corporation is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea, and has evolved over the years to become a leading player in the global telecommunications industry.

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KT Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 8,993m
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
GiC Industry Diversified Telecommunication Services
TER 0.00%
IPO / Inception 1999-05-26

KT Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 76.1%
Fundamental -
Dividend 77.4%
Rel. Performance Sector 0.27
Analysts 4.5/5
Fair Price Momentum 19.87 USD
Fair Price DCF -

KT Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 7.15%
Yield on Cost 5y 15.22%
Annual Growth 5y 9.85%
Payout Consistency 83.67%

KT Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 62.1%
Growth Correlation 12m 77.9%
Growth Correlation 5y 80.9%
CAGR 5y 16.32%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 1.57
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.47
Alpha 20.28
Beta 0.70
Volatility 30.85%
Current Volume 8082.2k
Average Volume 20d 2813.2k
What is the price of KT stocks?
As of December 05, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 17.55 with a total of 8,082,228 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -4.05%, over one month by +11.36%, over three months by +18.61% and over the past year by +47.77%.
Is KT a good stock to buy?
Yes. Based on ValueRay Analyses, KT (NYSE:KT) is currently (December 2024) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of 76.13 and therefor a clear technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of KT as of December 2024 is 19.87. This means that KT is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +13.22% (Margin of Safety).
Is KT a buy, sell or hold?
KT has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.50. Therefor, it is recommend to buy KT.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for KT stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, KT KT will be worth about 21.5 in December 2025. The stock is currently trading at 17.55. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +22.28%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 21.2 20.7%
Analysts Target Price 14.5 -17.2%
ValueRay Target Price 21.5 22.3%