Kt (KT) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Kt's (KT) quarterly Interest Expenses came in at -$902.4 million in Q4 2025, up 10.01% year-over-year from -$820.3 million in Q4 2024, and down 4048.53% quarter-over-quarter from $22.9 million in Q3 2025.
Analysis
Kt (KT) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Kt has disclosed Interest Expenses across 15 years of filings, most recently posting -$902.4 million for Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Interest Expenses rose 10.01% year-over-year to -$902.4 million; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at -$524.3 million (up 25.61% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$533.8 million, up 25.31% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses came in at -$902.4 million for Q4 2025 at Kt, down from $22.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $344.3 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$1.2 billion in Q4 2022.
- Average Interest Expenses over 5 years is -$131.4 million, with a median of $120.0 million recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Interest Expenses jumped 358.81% in 2021 and sank 129.89% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Interest Expenses stood at -$838.1 million in 2021, then slumped by 48.04% to -$1.2 billion in 2022, then jumped by 32.08% to -$842.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 18.99% to -$1.0 billion in 2024, then advanced by 10.01% to -$902.4 million in 2025.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Expenses figures were -$902.4 million in Q4 2025, $22.9 million in Q3 2025, and $269.4 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 208.02 Bn | 206.27 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 191.59 Bn | 188.77 Bn | 17.74 Bn | - |
| 3 | At&T | 177.47 Bn | 159.90 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 1.88 Bn |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 34.55 Bn | 31.97 Bn | 728.80 Mn | -3.33 Mn |
| 5 | Rogers Communications | 20.60 Bn | 23.90 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 408.45 Mn |
| 6 | Telefonica Brasil | 19.16 Bn | 17.48 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 230.31 Mn |
| 7 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 14.85 Bn | -56,572.15 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Bce | 14.36 Bn | 14.24 Bn | - | -339.05 Mn |
| 9 | Telus | 13.92 Bn | 12.82 Bn | - | 545.81 Mn |
| 10 | Kt | 9.50 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - | -902.36 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -902.36 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 269.41 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 85.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -38.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 154.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 181.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -842.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 127.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 113.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 177.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.24 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 344.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 255.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 126.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -838.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 165.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 57.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 155.30 Mn |