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KT Corporation (KT)

KT Corporation (KT) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/12/2025: KT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

1 star rating from financial analysts

2 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $22.36

1 Year Target Price $22.36

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$22.36 Target price
52w Low $14.86
Current$18.7
52w High $21.2

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -0.61%
Avg. Invested days 47
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 9.02B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 13.96
1Y Target Price 22.36
Price to earnings Ratio 13.96
1Y Target Price 22.36
Volume (30-day avg) 2
Beta 0.02
52 Weeks Range 14.86 - 21.20
Updated Date 12/14/2025
52 Weeks Range 14.86 - 21.20
Updated Date 12/14/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 4.30%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.34

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 3.45%
Operating Margin (TTM) 7.48%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.32%
Return on Equity (TTM) 5.08%

Valuation

Trailing PE 13.96
Forward PE 9.38
Enterprise Value 12101182882
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value 12101182882
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.64
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 3.2
Shares Outstanding 482190126
Shares Floating 213521021
Shares Outstanding 482190126
Shares Floating 213521021
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 28.74

About KT Corporation

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 1999-05-26
CEO & Representative Director Young-Shub Kim
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
Full time employees 14020
Full time employees 14020

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 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; and rents real estate properties. Further, it offers public telephone maintenance; security, B2C and B2B, 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 Internet banking ASP and security solutions, 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 based in Seoul, South Korea.