GSAT vs KT vs TLK Stock Comparison

Globalstar, Kt and Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GSAT Globalstar, Inc.
$82.88 0.0% 1M +83.1% 1Y
Market cap
$10.80B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$280.64M
Div. yield
–
Satellite Communications Communication Services
3 wins
KT Kt Corp
$16.98 -13.7% 1M -8.8% 1Y
Market cap
$8.19B
P/E
6.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.92B
Div. yield
–
Wireless Carriers Communication Services
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Kt leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Kt 5, Globalstar 3, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGSATKTTLKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $10.80B $8.19B $11.61B TLK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -165.9x 6.7x — –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 8.2x 11.2x KT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.7% +2.7% — GSAT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -23.2% 6.1% — KT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.8% 8.3% — KT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.6x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +83.1% -8.8% -39.0% GSAT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +29.8%/yr +5.2%/yr -14.3%/yr GSAT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 56.0% 22.9% 38.3% KT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 47/100 73/100 — KT

Percentile Scorecard

GSATKTTLK

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGSATKTTLK
Valuation 19 #40 of 49 90 #6 of 49 –
Growth 84 #8 of 45 80 #10 of 45 –
Profitability 36 #29 of 45 64 #17 of 45 –
Financial Health 69 #16 of 49 71 #15 of 49 67 #17 of 49
Shareholder Returns 25 #28 of 37 61 #15 of 37 94 #3 of 37
Overall 47 73 –
  • GSAT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • KT ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications
  • TLK ranked among 51 companies in Telecommunications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGSATKTTLKSPY
1 month 0.0%-13.7%-8.1% -0.8%
3 months +4.9%-9.3%-15.1% +3.5%
6 months +1.2%-20.4%-27.2% +7.0%
Year to date +35.8%-10.5%-41.8% +12.2%
1 year +83.1%-8.8%-39.0% +13.0%
3 years +325.0%+43.3%-44.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +62.0%+12.7%-17.8% +23.1%
5 years +268.4%+28.9%-53.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +29.8%+5.2%-14.3% +11.0%
10 years +475.6%+5.5%-61.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year +19.1%+0.5%-9.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGSATKTTLKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 56.0%22.9%38.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.9%24.2%44.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.450.490.62 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.48-0.38-1.02 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -61.7%-30.8%-68.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.8%-30.8%-47.7% -1.8%
52-week high $84.43$24.54$23.43 $779.14
52-week low $41.54$16.98$10.44 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGSATKTTLK
P/E now vs peer median -164.4xmedian 11.8x 6.8xmedian 11.8x —median 11.8x
P/S now vs peer median 38.3xmedian 1.1x 0.4xmedian 1.1x —median 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 118.1xmedian 6.8x —median 6.8x —median 6.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.4xmedian 5.7x 8.0xmedian 5.7x —median 5.7x
P/B now vs peer median 36.7xmedian 1.3x 0.7xmedian 1.3x 0.0xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -4.73median 0.24 0.97median 0.24 —median 0.24

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGSATKTTLK
Revenue $280.64M $19.92B –
Gross profit $174.69M – –
Operating income $13.18M $1.79B –
Net income -$54.49M $1.29B –
Free cash flow $480.22M $1.02B –
EPS (diluted) $-0.50 $2.50 –
Cash & equivalents $409.77M $2.44B $54.58T
Total debt $358.79M $12.82B $135.75T
Shares (diluted) 129.12M 486.18M –
Enterprise value $9.24B -$6.05B -$129.22T

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGSATKTTLK
P/E -164.4x 6.8x –
P/FCF 22.4x 8.0x –
P/Operating cash flow 18.8x 2.4x –
P/S 38.3x 0.4x –
P/B 36.7x 0.7x 0.0x
P/Tangible book 73.1x 0.7x 0.0x
EV/EBITDA 118.1x – –
EV/EBIT 810.9x 7.6x –
EV/Revenue 38.1x 0.7x –
EV/FCF 22.3x 13.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow 18.7x 3.9x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -4.73 0.97 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGSATKTTLK
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.7% 2.7% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.4% 9.7% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 0.2% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 10.6% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 365.7% 263.1% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 27.5% 13.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -41.9% 11.3% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 36.5% 27.9% –
EPS growth (1Y) -31.5% 246.5% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 34.8% 7.0% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -1.8% -6.2% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 88.0% 7.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -3.1% -38.3% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 253.1% 33.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGSATKTTLK
Gross margin 62.2% – –
EBITDA margin 32.2% – –
Operating margin 4.7% 9.0% –
Pretax margin -16.3% 8.5% –
Net margin -23.2% 6.1% –
FCF margin 171.1% 5.1% –
Operating cash flow margin 203.7% 17.5% –
Return on equity -17.9% 11.2% –
Return on assets -2.3% 4.3% –
Return on invested capital 1.8% 8.3% –
Return on capital employed 0.6% 8.1% –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.7x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -10.5x 2.7x –
Stock comp / revenue 5.7% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGSATKTTLK
Debt / assets 14.7% 29.9% 18.8%
Debt / equity 1.2x 0.7x 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.6x – –
Debt / FCF 0.7x 8.8x –
Liabilities / assets 88.0% 59.1% 55.5%
Equity / assets 12.0% 40.9% 44.5%
Interest coverage – 3.3x –
Current ratio 1.5x 1.2x 0.8x
Quick ratio 1.4x 1.3x 0.6x
Cash ratio 1.4x 0.4x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 1.94 1.69 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGSATKTTLK
Dividend yield – 4.8% 10.0%
Net buyback yield 0.0% 2.1% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 6.8% 10.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGSATKTTLK
Forward P/E – 8.2xFY2026 11.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.60FY2026 $2.07FY2026 $1.09FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -12.7%FY2026 +9.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +11.1% +9.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $295.71MFY2026 $21.09BFY2026 $8.21BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.3%FY2026 +8.3%FY2026 +0.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.1% -7.9% +11.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGSATKTTLK
Held by institutions 25.9% 34.8% 6.3%
Institutions holding 314 244 209
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.0% +8.3% +7.8%
Institutions buying 184 135 101
Institutions selling 81 78 76
Buyers to sellers 2.27 1.73 1.33

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GSATKTTLK
GSAT 1.00 0.04 0.06
KT 0.04 1.00 0.14
TLK 0.06 0.14 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GSAT, KT and TLK?

Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Globalstar (GSAT) $10.80B, Kt (KT) $8.19B, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) $11.61B.

Which company is growing faster?

Globalstar (GSAT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Globalstar (GSAT) +7.7%, Kt (KT) +2.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kt (KT) has the highest net margin (Globalstar (GSAT) -23.2%, Kt (KT) 6.1%). On return on invested capital, Kt (KT) leads (Globalstar (GSAT) 1.8%, Kt (KT) 8.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Globalstar (GSAT) returned the most: Globalstar (GSAT) +83.1%, Kt (KT) -8.8%, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) -39.0%. Over five years, Globalstar (GSAT) compounded fastest (Globalstar (GSAT) +29.8%/yr, Kt (KT) +5.2%/yr, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) -14.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Kt (KT) has been the steadiest (Globalstar (GSAT) 56.0%, Kt (KT) 22.9%, Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLK) 38.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GSAT, KT and TLK?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Kt (KT) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.