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NYSE:KT

KT (KT) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$12.83
+0.33 (+2.64%)
(As of 04:24 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$12.50
$12.84
50-Day Range
$11.56
$12.85
52-Week Range
$11.04
$14.93
Volume
1.13 million shs
Average Volume
1.05 million shs
Market Capitalization
$6.57 billion
P/E Ratio
6.90
Dividend Yield
4.75%
Price Target
N/A

KT MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
N/A
Upside/​Downside
N/A
Short Interest
Bearish
0.90% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.16mentions of KT in the last 14 days
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
5.15%
From $1.94 to $2.04 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.11 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

385th out of 607 stocks

Telephone Communication, Except Radio Industry

11th out of 20 stocks


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About KT (NYSE:KT) Stock

KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in Korea and internationally. The company offers 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 maintains public telephones; offers security, B2C and B2B, investment fund, software development and data processing, value added network, call center, system integration and maintenance, marketing, PCS distribution, truck 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 headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea.

KT Price History

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KT Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/14/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/13/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Telephone communication, except radio
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
20,544
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Net Income
$882.33 million
Pretax Margin
5.89%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$19.85 billion
Cash Flow
$7.33 per share
Book Value
$25.17 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
506,964,000
Market Cap
$6.57 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.74
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Kook-Hyun Kang (Age 60)
    Pres of Customer Bus. Group
    Comp: $835.78k
  • Mr. Hyun-Yok Sheen (Age 55)
    Sr. Exec. VP of Corp. Management Group
    Comp: $669.68k
  • Mr. Jong-Ook Park (Age 61)
    Pres of Safety & Health Office, Corp. Planning Group
    Comp: $841.07k
  • Soo-Jung Shin (Age 58)
    Sr. Exec. VP of Enterprise Bus. Group
    Comp: $678.75k
  • Young-Shub Kim
    CEO & Representative Director
  • Mr. Young Jin Kim (Age 56)
    Exec. VP of Fin. Management Office & CFO
  • Seung-Hoon Chi
    Sr. VP & Investor Relations Officer
  • Sang-Don Ahn (Age 61)
    Sr. Exec. VP of Legal Affairs Office
  • Yul-Mo Yang (Age 56)
    Exec. VP of PR Office
  • Young-Jin Lee (Age 51)
    Sr. VP of Group HR Office













KT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell KT stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KT in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" KT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How have KT shares performed in 2023?

KT's stock was trading at $13.50 at the beginning of the year. Since then, KT stock has decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at $12.83.
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Are investors shorting KT?

KT saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,370,000 shares, an increase of 10.1% from the August 31st total of 3,970,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 784,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 5.6 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is KT's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 13th 2023.
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How were KT's earnings last quarter?

KT Co. (NYSE:KT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 14th. The technology company reported $0.60 earnings per share for the quarter. The technology company had revenue of $4.98 billion for the quarter. KT had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.86% and a net margin of 4.73%.

Is KT a good dividend stock?

KT (NYSE:KT) pays an annual dividend of $0.61 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.00%. KT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 32.80%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, KT will have a dividend payout ratio of 29.90% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for KT.

What is Chang Gyu Hwang's approval rating as KT's CEO?

14 employees have rated KT Chief Executive Officer Chang Gyu Hwang on Glassdoor.com. Chang Gyu Hwang has an approval rating of 50% among the company's employees. This puts Chang Gyu Hwang in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of KT own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KT investors own include QUALCOMM (QCOM), Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), International Business Machines (IBM), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer (ET), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY).

What is KT's stock symbol?

KT trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KT."

Who are KT's major shareholders?

KT's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Silchester International Investors LLP (5.51%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (2.39%), Kopernik Global Investors LLC (2.29%), Lazard Asset Management LLC (1.13%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.74%) and Kiltearn Partners LLP (0.63%).

How do I buy shares of KT?

Shares of KT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is KT's stock price today?

One share of KT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.83.

How much money does KT make?

KT (NYSE:KT) has a market capitalization of $6.57 billion and generates $19.85 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $882.33 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.86 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does KT have?

The company employs 20,544 workers across the globe.

How can I contact KT?

KT's mailing address is 90 Buljeong-ro, Seongnam M5, 13606. The official website for the company is www.kt.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (231) 727-0114 or via fax at 82-3-1727-0949.

This page (NYSE:KT) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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