Kt KT
NYSE KT
$19.14 +0.47 (+2.52%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:58 AM EDT

Kt (KT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025)

Kt (KT) posted Operating Margin of 9.63% for Q4 2025, up 44.41% sequentially from 6.67% in Q3 2025, and up 777.0% YoY from 1.1% in Q4 2024.

Kt (KT) Operating Margin (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Kt has reported Operating Margin for 14 years, with the latest figure at 9.63% in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin rose 777.0% year-over-year to 9.63% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 8.94% (up 707.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 8.95%, up 652.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin improved to 9.63% in Q4 2025 per KT's latest filing, from 6.67% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 9.98% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 0.0% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 6.6% and a median of 7.32% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Margin slumped 573 bps in 2022, then surged 777 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 5.73% in 2021, then plunged by 100 bps to 0.0% in 2022, then gained by 2 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then soared by 77974672 bps to 1.86% in 2024, then soared by 417 bps to 9.63% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 9.63%, 6.67%, and 9.82% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Verizon Communications 205.96 Bn 204.21 Bn 27.03 Bn 20.96%
2 T-Mobile US 200.41 Bn 197.58 Bn 17.74 Bn 24.09%
3 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 192.34 Bn 190.63 Bn 318.12 Mn 40.18%
4 At&T 176.75 Bn 159.18 Bn 25.25 Bn 22.30%
5 Chunghwa Telecom 33.73 Bn 31.15 Bn 728.80 Mn 21.61%
6 EchoStar 25.12 Bn 23.62 Bn 1.65 Bn 14.34%
7 Bce 22.26 Bn 22.26 Bn - -
8 Rogers Communications 19.74 Bn 18.49 Bn 1.77 Bn 39.73%
9 Telefonica Brasil 18.43 Bn 18.43 Bn 1.32 Bn 51.43%
10 Kt 9.31 Bn 5.76 Bn - 4.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 9.63%
Sep 30, 2025 6.67%
Jun 30, 2025 9.82%
Mar 31, 2025 8.55%
Dec 31, 2024 1.86%
Sep 30, 2024 7.11%
Jun 30, 2024 7.89%
Mar 31, 2024 8.39%
Dec 31, 2023 0.00%
Sep 30, 2023 4.14%
Jun 30, 2023 9.08%
Mar 31, 2023 7.54%
Dec 31, 2022 0.00%
Sep 30, 2022 6.99%
Jun 30, 2022 7.27%
Mar 31, 2022 9.98%
Dec 31, 2021 5.73%
Sep 30, 2021 6.15%
Jun 30, 2021 7.90%
Mar 31, 2021 7.37%