Kt (KT) Payables (2009 - 2025)
Kt (KT) posted Payables of $4.75 billion for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, down 10.6% from $5.31 billion a year earlier and down 15.4% from the prior quarter.
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Kt (KT) Payables (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Since the quarter ended Mar 31, 2009, Kt has reported Payables for 50 quarters.
- Annual Payables shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.1% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Kt's Payables was $5.31 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-13.1%), $6.11 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+13.1%), $5.4 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-7.1%) and $5.81 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+10.1%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 stands as the lowest quarterly Payables since the quarter ended Jun 30, 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payables has declined in each of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 4.2% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payables in the past five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023, with growth of 38.9%; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021, with a decline of 23.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payables for the three prior quarters was $5.61 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), $5.06 billion (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and $4.8 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 20.42 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 14.89 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 39.99 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 325.55 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 11.86 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 1.66 Bn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 251.88 Mn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | 60.62 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | 3.32 Bn |
| 10 | Kt | 9.13 Bn | -3.84 Bn | - | 4.75 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.75 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.69 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.88 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.74 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 5.37 Bn |
API Access
Kt Payables 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=payables&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();