Kt (KT) Cash from Operations (2016 - 2025)
Kt's Cash from Operations was $1.41 billion in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, up 9.3% from $1.29 billion a year earlier and up 131.8% from the prior quarter.
Kt (KT) Cash from Operations (2016 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Cash from Operations at Kt came in at $3.67 billion, down 4.6% from the prior year.
- Cash from Operations shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.9% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Cash from Operations was $3.84 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-11.9%), $4.36 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+54.3%), $2.83 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-44.6%) and $5.1 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+26.5%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 marks the highest quarterly Cash from Operations since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash from Operations was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (growth of 214.9%); the worst was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022 (a decline of 71.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, KT's Cash from Operations in the three quarters before the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 was $609.28 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), $1.08 billion (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and $620.61 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.00 Bn | 155.40 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 10.44 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 173.83 Bn | 158.58 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 7.50 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 166.58 Bn | 114.53 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 10.80 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 140.00 Bn | 128.63 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.75 Bn | 41.00 Bn | - | 8.09 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.34 Bn | 31.19 Bn | 728.80 Mn | - |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.60 Bn | 16.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -9.96 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.19 Bn | 22.70 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -97.15 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.58 Bn | 16.90 Bn | - | 1.56 Bn |
| 10 | Kt | 9.03 Bn | -3.94 Bn | - | 1.41 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 609.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 620.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 670.74 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 650.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 994.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 761.45 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 461.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 613.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 837.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 941.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.01 Bn |
Kt Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "KT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();