Kt (KT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2025)
Kt (KT) recorded Free Cash Flow of -$2.27 billion in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, compared with -$1.96 billion a year earlier.
Analysis
Kt (KT) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Kt reported Free Cash Flow of $1.18 billion, down 32.8% from the prior year.
- Annual Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.1% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Free Cash Flow came in at $1.75 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+12.5%), $1.56 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+434.2%), $291.68 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-85.7%) and $2.04 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+56.3%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 is the lowest quarterly Free Cash Flow since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Free Cash Flow rose in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 10.3%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 61.8% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2021, against a decline of 29.2% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $1.03 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), $1.45 billion (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and $1.05 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 6.43 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 4.80 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 5.10 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 5.19 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 167.60 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -102.26 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -694.77 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | 2.34 Bn |
| 10 | Kt | 9.13 Bn | -3.84 Bn | - | -2.27 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 993.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.83 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.40 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -3.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.53 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.11 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 1.76 Bn |
API Access
Kt Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();