Kt (KT) Operating Income (2009 - 2025)
Kt (KT) recorded Operating Income of $198.41 million in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, compared with $248.92 a year earlier and down 49.0% from the prior quarter.
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Kt (KT) Operating Income (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Kt reported Operating Income of $1.75 billion, up 280.3% from the prior year.
- Annual Operating Income has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.0% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Operating Income came in at $459.82 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-57.6%), $1.08 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-25.2%), $1.45 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-2.5%) and $1.49 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+71.2%).
- Quarterly Operating Income has ranged from $248.92 in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 to $725.31 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Income rose in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 12.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Income in the last five years was growth of 101.1% in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, against a decline of 72.3% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $388.7 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), $725.31 million (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and $475.25 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 7.18 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 5.49 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 7.04 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 90.33 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 5.16 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 419.57 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 512.94 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -321.14 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kt | 9.13 Bn | -3.84 Bn | - | 198.41 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 198.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 388.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 725.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 475.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 248.92 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 342.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 360.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 381.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 899.22 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 245.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 438.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 381.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 860.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 338.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 365.14 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 520.32 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 902.71 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 330.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 424.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 399.46 Mn |
API Access
Kt Operating Income API
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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=operating-income&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-income", "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=operating-income&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();