KT Dividend History & Analysis | 3.3% Yield
KT has a dividend yield of 3.3% and paid 0.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
Top Dividend Payers in Integrated Telecommunication Services
| Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNTN | 3,663 M | 7.12% | 16.8% |
| ORA | 42,325 M | 7.41% | 15.4% |
| TEF | 27,893 M | 7.88% | 13.0% |
| BCE | 21,382 M | 8.79% | 6.81% |
| TU | 22,845 M | 7.90% | 8.40% |
| Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Growth Rate (CAGR) | Payout Consistency |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNTN | 3,663 M | 158% | 75.9% |
| TU | 22,845 M | 6.10% | 96.0% |
| VZ | 164,272 M | 1.96% | 97.7% |
| KPN | 17,727 M | 7.14% | 76.1% |
| DTE | 151,631 M | -10.5% | 77.4% |
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KT Dividend History: Last 32 Payments (USD) as of November 2025
| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-30 | 2025-07-30 | 2025-08-21 | Quarterly | 0.216 | 3.3% | 1.07% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-07 | Quarterly | 0.209 | 19.4% | 1.19% |
| 2025-02-28 | 2025-02-28 | 2025-04-23 | Quarterly | 0.175 | -3.3% | 1.03% |
| 2024-09-30 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-11-07 | Quarterly | 0.181 | 0.6% | 1.17% |
| 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-08-06 | Quarterly | 0.18 | -1.1% | 1.32% |
| 2024-03-27 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-05-20 | Other | 0.182 | -74.4% | 1.27% |
| 2023-12-28 | 2023-12-29 | 2024-05-03 | Annual | 0.711 | -2.5% | 5.22% |
| 2022-12-29 | 2022-12-30 | 2023-05-04 | Annual | 0.729 | -3.4% | 5.34% |
| 2021-12-30 | 2021-12-31 | 2022-05-04 | Annual | 0.7547 | 24.5% | 5.85% |
| 2020-12-30 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-05-05 | Annual | 0.6064 | 36.4% | 5.5% |
| 2019-12-30 | 2019-12-31 | 2020-04-29 | Annual | 0.4444 | -6.3% | N/A |
| 2018-12-30 | 2018-12-31 | 2019-05-03 | Annual | 0.4744 | 1.5% | N/A |
| 2017-12-28 | 2017-12-29 | 2018-04-27 | Annual | 0.4673 | 33.2% | N/A |
| 2016-12-29 | 2016-12-30 | 2017-04-28 | Annual | 0.3509 | 59.9% | N/A |
| 2015-12-30 | 2015-12-31 | 2016-04-28 | Annual | 0.2195 | -43% | N/A |
| 2013-12-30 | 2013-12-31 | 2014-04-25 | Other | 0.3847 | -56.4% | N/A |
| 2012-12-30 | 2012-12-31 | 2013-04-18 | Annual | 0.883 | 0.3% | N/A |
| 2011-12-29 | 2011-12-30 | 2012-04-20 | Other | 0.8804 | -20.6% | N/A |
| 2010-12-30 | 2010-12-31 | 2011-04-15 | Annual | 1.1085 | 24.6% | N/A |
| 2009-12-30 | 2009-12-31 | 2010-04-13 | Annual | 0.8898 | 125% | N/A |
| 2008-12-30 | 2008-12-31 | 2009-03-27 | Annual | 0.3955 | -59.3% | N/A |
| 2007-12-27 | 2007-12-31 | 2008-03-25 | Annual | 0.9721 | -8.5% | N/A |
| 2006-12-28 | 2006-12-29 | 2007-04-06 | Annual | 1.0621 | 9.2% | N/A |
| 2005-12-28 | 2005-12-30 | 2006-04-07 | Other | 0.973 | 97.4% | N/A |
| 2005-06-28 | 2005-06-30 | 2005-08-24 | Other | 0.493 | 55% | N/A |
| 2005-01-07 | 2004-12-31 | 2005-04-15 | Other | 0.318 | -26% | N/A |
| 2004-06-28 | 2004-06-30 | 2004-08-31 | Other | 0.43 | 19.1% | N/A |
| 2003-12-29 | 2003-12-31 | 2004-04-16 | Annual | 0.361 | 20.7% | N/A |
| 2002-12-27 | 2002-12-31 | 2003-05-09 | Annual | 0.299 | 26.7% | N/A |
| 2001-12-27 | 2001-12-31 | 2002-05-10 | Annual | 0.236 | 14% | N/A |
| 2000-12-27 | 2000-12-29 | 2001-05-01 | Annual | 0.207 | 4.5% | N/A |
| 1999-12-29 | 1999-12-31 | 2000-05-19 | Other | 0.198 | 0% | N/A |
KT Dividend FAQ
KT Corporation (NYSE:KT) is South Korea’s largest integrated telecommunications provider, offering a full suite of mobile (5G, 4G LTE, 3G), fixed-line, broadband, and IP-based voice services across domestic and international markets. Beyond connectivity, the company monetizes media and content (IPTV, satellite TV, digital music, e-commerce, web comics), financial services (credit-card processing, internet-banking ASP), and a broad portfolio of IT solutions-including data-center development, cloud implementation, satellite communications, and real-estate leasing.
What is the Dividend Yield of KT?
As of November 2025, KT`s dividend yield is 3.29%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.60 USD by the current share price of 18.21.Does KT pay a dividend?
As of November 2025, KT paid a dividend of 0.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-07-30 and the payout was 0.216 USD.How often does KT pay dividends?
KT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KT has issued 3 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-07-30.Will KT pay dividends in 2025?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.216 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-07-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for KT (KT) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KT?
The next Ex-Dividend date for KT (KT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of KT?
KT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -2.71% per year.
Negative growth: KT's Dividend growth is negative and declining.
What is the Yield on Cost of KT?
KT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.63%. If you bought KT's shares at 7.86 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.63% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of KT?
KT Payout Consistency is 83.4%.
The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: KT has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does KT have a good Dividend Yield?
KT`s 3.29% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KT?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of KT is 68.1%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.What is the Dividend Rating of KT?
KT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 27.55%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
- Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
- Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
- Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
- Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
- Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
- Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.
Last update: 2025-10-17 04:42