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KT Corp ADR
7월 27일 4:00 PM ET (한국 7/28 05:00)
$18.73
+0.17 ▲ +0.92%
🌙 7월 27일 7:34 PM ET (한국 7/28 08:34)
$18.73
+0.00 +0.00%

KT(KT) is a Communication Services sector company, analyzed across 14 metrics on this page including P/E, EPS, dividends, RSI, and MACD.

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시가총액
$9.0B
스몰캡
P/E
8.3
저평가 구간
배당수익률
4.34%
52주 위치
22%
저점 +9% · 고점 -24%
애널리스트
적극 매수
C
Fundamental health
vs. Telecom Services
수익성
Top 42%
성장
Top 62%
밸류에이션
Top 81%
재무 안정
Top 52%
Index -P/E 8.33EPS (ttm) 2.25Insider Own 0.01%Shs Outstand 482.2MPerf Week 4.64%
Market Cap 9.03BForward P/E 8.78EPS next Y 10.7%Insider Trans -Shs Float 482.1MPerf Month 5.17%
Enterprise Value 15.12BPEG -EPS next Q 0.52Inst Own 33.01%Short Float 1.24%Perf Quarter -13.57%
Income 1.09BP/S 0.46EPS this Y -18.84%Inst Trans 0.1%Short Ratio 3.84Perf Half Y -5.93%
Sales 19.80BP/B 0.76EPS next 5Y -1.07%ROA 3.82%Short Interest 5.98MPerf YTD -1.27%
Book/sh 24.63P/C 2.94EPS past 3/5Y 7.54% 17.11%ROE 9.42%52W High -23.8% ($24.58)Perf Year -9.3%
Cash/sh 6.38P/FCF 5.94Sales past 3/5Y 3.31% -0.39%ROIC 6.3%52W Low 9.37% ($17.12)Perf 3Y 60.5%
Dividend Est. $0.81 (4.34%)EV/EBITDA 3.52EPS Y/Y TTM 148.36%Gross Margin 34.07%Volatility(W/M) 1.57% 2.14%Perf 5Y 31.07%
Dividend TTM 0.82EV/Sales 0.76Sales Y/Y TTM 13.45%Oper. Margin 8.01%ATR (14) 0.42Perf 10Y 23.47%
Dividend Ex-Date 2026/5/27Quick Ratio 1.11EPS Q/Q -34.15%Profit Margin 5.51%RSI (14) 60.58Recom 1.48
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y 3.18% 5.61%Current Ratio 1.15Sales Q/Q -1.91%SMA20 4.91% ($17.85)Beta 0.53Target Price $24.51
Payout 26.94%Debt/Eq 0.67Earnings 2026/5/14SMA50 3.06% ($18.17)Rel Volume 0.67Prev Close $18.56
Employees 14701LT Debt/Eq 0.46EPS/Sales Surpr. -3.82% -1.46%SMA200 -5.52% ($19.82)Avg Volume(3M) 1.56MPrice $18.73
IPO 1999/5/26Option/Short Yes/YesTrades 7375Volume 1,043,655Change 0.92%
Quarterly earnings trend Quarterly earnings data is not yet available — foreign-listed companies (ADRs) only file annual reports with the U.S., and recently listed companies may not have filed their first quarterly report.

📊 KT Corp ADR (KT) Investment Analysis

What kind of company is KT Corp ADR?

KT(KT) 배당주
Communication Services · Telecom Services
#1007 by Market Cap — Mid-Cap

This is the American Depositary Receipt (ADR) of a leading comprehensive telecommunications company in Korea. Based on wireless and fixed-line communications, high-speed internet, and media, the company is a telecom stock that has recently been expanding into enterprise-focused digital businesses such as cloud, data centers, and AI. The stock is known for its stable cash flow and dividend appeal.

Learn more about KT Corp ADR →
Market Cap
$9.0B
Approx. KRW 12.4 trillion
⚖️ 3% of Samsung Electronics
Market Cap Rank1007
Employees14,701people
IPO1999/05/26
Current Price$18.73 ≈ 25,660원
NYSE · South Korea

Key Events

⏰ Upcoming events
🔔 Earnings release
The next release date has not been announced yet.
🎯 Ex-dividend date
No scheduled dividends
📜 Recent events
🎯 Ex-div 2026년 5월 27일 (수) 주당 $0.161101
🔔 Earnings release 2026년 5월 14일 (목) · 장 마감 후 EPS -3.8% 매출 -1.5%
🔔 Earnings release 2026년 5월 12일 (화) · 장 시작 전 EPS -2.5% 매출 -1.4%
🎯 Ex-div 2026년 2월 25일 (수) 주당 $0.167147
🔔 Earnings release 2026년 2월 10일 (화) · 장 마감 후 EPS -10.4% 매출 +0.6%

Is it profitable?

Financial health solid
Profitability — How efficiently it makes money
Operating Margin
Profit kept from selling products and services (higher is better)
8.0%
✓ 평균
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services Median 9.6% · Bottom 45%
💡 일반적으로 10% 이상이면 양호, 20% 이상이면 우수
Net Margin
Share of revenue left after taxes and interest are paid
5.5%
✓ 양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services Median 1.9% · Top 40%
💡 일반적으로 8% 이상이면 양호, 15% 이상이면 우수
Gross Margin
Profit after subtracting raw-material costs only (signals product competitiveness)
34.1%
✓ 평균
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services Median 36.8% · Bottom 44%
💡 제조업 30%, IT/소프트웨어 50% 이상이면 우수 (업종별 편차 큼)
ROE
Annual return earned on shareholders' equity (15%+ is strong)
9.4%
✓ 양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Communication Services 중형주 Median 6.6% · Top 37%
💡 일반적으로 15% 이상이면 우수 (단, 부채 레버리지 효과 주의)
ROA
Annual earnings relative to total company assets
3.8%
✓ 양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Communication Services 중형주 Median 2.6% · Top 35%
💡 일반적으로 5% 이상이면 양호, 10% 이상이면 우수
ROIC
Return generated per dollar invested in the business
6.3%
✓ 양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Communication Services 중형주 Median 3.7% · Top 28%
💡 자본비용(보통 8~10%)보다 높으면 가치 창출, 15% 이상이면 우수
Financial health — Debt & liquidity burden
Debt-to-Equity (D/E)
Debt relative to equity (lower is healthier)
0.67
✓ Healthy debt
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services Median 0.82
💡 일반적으로 1.0 이하면 건전, 1.5까지는 무난 (금융·유틸·REIT는 구조적으로 높음)
Current Ratio
Liquid assets available to cover liabilities due within a year
1.15
✓ 양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services Median 1.10
💡 1.5~3.0 적정, 1.0 미만이면 단기 유동성 주의
Quick Ratio
Liquid assets excluding inventory, available for immediate use
1.11
✓ 양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services Median 1.09
💡 1.0 이상이면 안전, 0.5 미만이면 주의
* Ratings reflect relative position vs. peer-group distribution (same sector & size) plus absolute guards (loss & risk thresholds).

What's the outlook?

Positive Outlook
Price targets, growth, and valuation are favorable
애널리스트 목표가
$24.51
현재가 대비 +30.9%
💡 12개월 이내 도달을 전망하는 애널리스트 컨센서스 평균
예상 PER (Forward)
8.78배
💡 내년 예상 EPS 기준. 현재 PER과 비교해 이익 성장 반영 정도 확인
내년 EPS 예상 성장률
+10.7%
💡 10% 이상이면 견조한 성장, 마이너스는 이익 감소 예상
5년 EPS 예상 연평균
-1.1%
💡 장기 성장 전망. 15% 이상이면 고성장 기업
⚠ 이 데이터는 애널리스트 추정치이며 실제 결과와 다를 수 있습니다. 투자 결정은 추가 검토와 함께 하세요.

Did earnings meet expectations?

High Earnings Volatility
Frequently misses analyst estimates
0
예상 상회
0
예상 부합
3
예상 하회
0%
상회 비율
-5.6%
평균 서프라이즈
2026.05.14
하회
-3.8%
2026.05.12
하회
-2.5%
2026.02.10
하회
-10.4%
💡 예상보다 높은 실적을 자주 내는 기업은 실적 신뢰도가 높다고 평가됩니다. 단, 애널리스트 기대치가 낮게 설정되었을 수도 있으니 절대 수치도 함께 봐야 합니다.

Is it growing?

Average Growth
Mid-range within the industry
Declining Growth EPS or revenue is declining — check for structural issues or economic sensitivity
🔮 How much will it grow? (analyst forecasts)
This Year's EPS Outlook
Projected EPS growth rate for this year
-18.8%
부진
My positionBottom 25%
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median 4.7% · Bottom 17%
Next Year's EPS Outlook
Projected EPS growth rate for next year (analyst consensus)
+10.7%
양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median 8.7% · Top 43%
5-Year EPS CAGR Outlook
Projected average annual EPS growth over the next 5 years
-1.1%
부진
My positionBottom 25%
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median 5.3% · Bottom 20%
📊 How much has it grown? (actual results)
Past 3-Year EPS
Actual average annual EPS growth over the past 3 years
+7.5%
양호
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median -0.2% · Top 30%
Past 5-Year EPS
Actual average annual EPS growth over the past 5 years
+17.1%
우수
My positionTop 25%
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median 4.1% · Top 20%
Past 5-Year Revenue
How much revenue grew over the past 5 years
-0.4%
매우 부진
My positionBottom 5%
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median 8.2% · Bottom tier
⚡ Short-term momentum
QoQ Revenue
Revenue change from the previous quarter (short-term momentum)
-1.9%
부진
My positionBottom 25%
Low range Average High range
배당주 중형주 Median 4.8% · Bottom 22%
* Forecast values are analyst consensus estimates. Ratings are determined by relative position vs. peer group of the same growth style and size.

Has the stock risen over the long term?

Long-term weakness — -37%p below the market
KT +31.1% · S&P 500 +68.3%
Excess return vs. market (price-based, ex-dividends)
5-year basis
vs S&P 500
-37.3%p
Significantly behind the market
vs Communication Services (XLC)
+1.3%p
roughly in line with the sector average
1-year basis
vs S&P 500
-25.3%p
behind the market
vs Communication Services (XLC)
-9.3%p
slightly behind the sector average
Rank among peers
5-year return Top 20% Based on 12 peers
1-year return Lower-Mid (lower 42%) Based on 13 peers
Current position within 52-week range
Low (-9.4%p) High (-23.8%p)
Current price is 9.4% above the 52-week low and 23.8% below the 52-week high
Recent risk (last 120 trading days)
Max drawdown
-31.2%
Annualized volatility
38.8%

Technical Indicators

Bollinger Bands · MACD · RSI · Stochastics · Ichimoku 5-line · recent 136-day series

Price · Bollinger Bands · Ichimoku Cloud

  • close
  • BB Upper
  • BB Mid
  • BB Lower
  • Tenkan
  • Kijun
  • Cloud (SpanA/B)

Bollinger Bands are upper and lower channels showing the closing price range (20 days · 2σ). Touching the upper band = overheated; touching the lower band = oversold. Ichimoku Cloud shows trend direction and strength through colored areas. Prices above the cloud indicate an uptrend; prices below indicate a downtrend. About Bollinger Bands →

🟢
Current diagnosis · 2026-07-27
Uptrend zone

Current price $18.73 above the midline ($17.85). Normal upward flow. Inside the Ichimoku cloud (neutral).

MACD (12 · 26 · 9) Expand ▼

An indicator that uses the difference between the short-term EMA (12) and long-term EMA (26) to identify trend reversals. When MACD rises above the Signal line, it is a buy signal (golden cross); when it falls below, it is a sell signal (death cross). About MACD →

🟢
Current diagnosis · 2026-07-27
Bullish momentum holding

MACD 0.005 > Signal -0.153 in positive zone + Hist positive (+0.158). Trend in progress.

RSI(14) · Stochastics %K(14) Expand ▼

RSI measures short-term buying and selling pressure on a scale of 0–100. 30 or below = oversold (a rebound may be possible); 70 or above = overbought (a pullback may be possible). Stoch %K similarly measures short-term momentum strength. RSI · Learn more about Stochastics →

🟢
Current diagnosis · 2026-07-27
Bullish zone

RSI 60.6 (above the neutral level of 50). Buying pressure leads, supporting a steady rise. Stoch %K is also 94.9.

※ "Current diagnosis" is an automated interpretation based on standard thresholds and is for reference only. Make your own comprehensive judgment before trading.

Is it attractive at this price?

Cheaper than peers in its industry
Cheap on Vs. Earnings·Vs. Assets·Vs. Sales·Vs. Cash Flow
💡 How to read this — Compare against peers in the same industry to see what the price is cheap or expensive relative to. Example: cheap vs. earnings = stock price is low relative to what the company earns; expensive vs. assets = stock price is high relative to assets on the balance sheet.
💵 Vs. Earnings Cheap
🏢 Vs. Assets Cheap
🧾 Vs. Sales Cheap
💧 Vs. Cash Flow Cheap
💵 Vs. Earnings
PER Price-to-Earnings Ratio
How expensive the price is vs. earnings — lower is cheaper
8.33x
✓ Very cheap
My positionTop 25%
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services median 15.07x · Top 25% — relatively cheap within the industry
💡 PER 15 이하 저평가, 25 이상이면 성장성 검증 필요 (적자 기업은 의미 없음)
💵 Vs. Earnings
Forward PER Forward Price-to-Earnings Ratio
PER using next year's estimated earnings — reflects growth
8.78x
✓ Cheap
My positionMid-range
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services median 11.90x · Around the industry average
💡 향후 12개월 예상 EPS 기준 PER. 현재 PER보다 낮으면 이익 성장 중
🏢 Vs. Assets
PBR Price-to-Book Ratio
Price vs. the company's asset value — below 1 trades cheaper than assets
0.76x
✓ Very cheap
My positionTop 25%
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services median 1.63x · Top 23% — relatively cheap within the industry
💡 PBR 1 미만이면 청산가치 이하 (금융·제조업에서 특히 의미, IT는 낮은 비중)
🧾 Vs. Sales
PSR Price-to-Sales Ratio
Market cap vs. revenue — lower is cheaper relative to sales
0.46x
✓ Very cheap
My positionTop 25%
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services median 1.12x · Top 19% — relatively cheap within the industry
💡 PSR 2 이하 저평가, 10 초과면 고평가 (고성장 기업일 때만 정당화)
💧 Vs. Cash Flow
EV/EBITDA Enterprise Value Multiple
Total enterprise value ÷ operating cash earnings — a benchmark for M&A
3.52x
✓ Very cheap
My positionTop 5%
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services median 7.26x · Top 1% — relatively cheap within the industry
💡 EV/EBITDA 10 이하 저평가, 20 이상이면 고평가 (M&A 밸류 기준)
💧 Vs. Cash Flow
P/FCF Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio
Price vs. actual cash generation — lower means more efficient
5.94x
✓ Very cheap
My positionTop 25%
Low range Average High range
Telecom Services median 9.74x · Top 24% — relatively cheap within the industry
💡 P/FCF 20 이하면 현금창출 대비 저평가 (실질 수익성 기준)
Analyst target price (reference)
$24.51 vs. current price +30.9%
* Valuation is the stock's relative position within the industry peer group (same sector and market-cap range). Even when valuation looks attractive, check the 'Profitability' and 'Growth' sections too.
As of: Recent snapshot · Peer group: Telecom Services

Who owns it?

Ownership flow is positive
Institutional modest net buying +0.1% · Short interest light 1.2%
📈 Recent trading flow (6 months)
🧑‍💼 Insiders (executives & directors)
0.0%
Insiders little change
🏦 Institutions (funds & investors)
+0.1%
Institutions net buying
💡 Net change over the past 6 months. Shows how much insiders and institutions increased or reduced their holdings, in %.
👥 Holdings composition
🏦 Institutions 33.0%
Moderate institutional participation
Communication Services 중형주 Median 63.8%
🧑‍💼 Insiders 0.0%
Low, common among large-caps
Communication Services 중형주 Median 18.7%
👤 Retail investors (estimated) 67.0%
Everyone excluding institutions and insiders
Institutions Insiders Retail (est.)
📉 Short-selling metrics
Short ratio
1.2%
Low — limited short-side pressure
Communication Services 중형주 Median 5.9%
Past 90 days Little change
Short interest days to cover
3.8 days
Days needed to close short positions using average trading volume
🧮 Share count
Total shares outstanding 482.2M주
Float (tradable shares) 482.1M주
* Insider/institutional flows are based on net changes over the past 6 months. Trend is cumulative over the past 90 days.

ETFs holding KT

* Based on official quarterly filings. Latest disclosure; actual current weights may differ.

How much does it pay in dividends?

배당주 — 연 4.34% 배당
5년 배당 성장률 5.61%
Dividend Yield
4.34%
Industry average 2.72%
Dividend Per Share
$0.81
Annualized
Payout Ratio
27%
Share of net income paid as dividends
5-Year Growth
5.6%
Annualized dividend growth
📅 지급월 7월
📊 총 이력 1999~2025 (17건)
연도별 배당 총액 추이
주당 배당금을 연 단위로 합산한 금액입니다. 막대가 우상향이면 매년 배당이 늘어나고 있다는 뜻입니다.
$0.21 +4.5%
2000
$0.24 +14.0%
2001
$0.30 +26.7%
2002
$0.36 +20.7%
2003
$0.43 +19.1%
2004
$1.78 +314.9%
2005
$0.73 -59.1%
2022
$0.71 -2.5%
2023
$0.54 -23.6%
2024
$0.60 +10.5%
2025
$X.XX 그 해 총 배당금 +X% 전년 대비 증가 -X% 감소
최근 배당 이력 총 17건
아래로 스크롤하면 과거 배당 이력을 볼 수 있습니다.
배당락일
주당 금액
지급일
당시 수익률
2025-07-30
$0.216
3.86%
2025-03-31
$0.209
4.21%
2025-02-28
$0.175
4.18%
2024-09-30
$0.181
8.15%
2024-06-28
$0.180
7.85%
2024-03-27
$0.182
6.31%
2023-12-28
$0.711
10.61%
2022-12-29
$0.729
5.38%
2005-12-28
$0.973
8.37%
2005-06-28
$0.493
5.68%
2005-01-07
$0.318
3.53%
2004-06-28
$0.430
4.39%
2003-12-29
$0.361
1.92%
2002-12-27
$0.299
2.47%
2001-12-27
$0.236
2.23%
2000-12-27
$0.207
1.30%
1999-12-29
$0.198
0.28%
* "배당락일"은 배당받으려면 이 날 이전에 주식을 보유해야 하는 기준일입니다. 지급일·당시 수익률은 일부 종목에서 데이터가 없을 수 있습니다.
💰 내가 100만원 투자한다면
연간 배당금 (세후) 3.7만원
5년 누적 (세후) 20.6만원
* 환율 1,370원, 세금 15% 반영. 5년 누적은 배당 성장률 연 5.61% 가정.

Compare Industry Peers

💡 vs. sector average ▲ Favorable / ▼ Unfavorable (Lower PER and PBR are better; higher ROE and dividend yield are better)
Sorted by market cap, largest first
StockMarket CapPERPBRROEDividend YieldChange
KT KT This Stock
$9.0B8.3 0.8 9.42% 4.34% +0.9%
GOOG
$4.00T16.4 6.4 48.68% 0.25% +2.4%
GOOGL
$3.99T16.4 6.4 48.68% 0.25% +2.1%
META
$1.51T21.6 6.2 32.93% 0.33% -0.2%
NFLX
$293.1B22.2 9.7 49.54% - +0.4%
VZ
$197.6B12.3 1.9 15.63% 5.97% +2.0%
Sector Avg-17.01.61.02%2.72%-
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Derivative ETFs for KT

Leveraged, inverse, and covered call ETFs based on the underlying asset

3 derivative ETFs based on KT (Leverage 3)
These are based on the same underlying asset but carry a completely different risk and return profile. Please review the warning below first.
ℹ️ What is a Derivative ETF?
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⚠️ Caution: Long-Term Holding
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FAQ

What kind of company is KT(KT)?

KT(KT) belongs to the Communication Services sector and operates in the Telecom Services industry.

What is the market cap of KT?

The market cap of KT is approximately $9.0B, ranking 1,007 within its sector.

Does KT pay dividends?

KT has a dividend yield of approximately 4.34%, with an annual dividend of $0.81.

What is the P/E ratio of KT?

KT has a P/E ratio of approximately 8.3x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Communication Services sector average.

What is the 52-week high and low for KT?

KT has recorded a 52-week high of $24.58 and a low of $17.12.

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