Kt (KT) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025)
Kt's (KT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.04% in Q4 2025, down 280349637.0% year-on-year from N/an in Q4 2024, and down 100.0% quarter-over-quarter from 2246330.3% in Q3 2025.
Kt (KT) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Kt has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 8.04% for Q4 2025.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 came in at 8.04%, down 280349637.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 8.04% (down 280349637.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.04%, down 121.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed came in at 8.04% for Q4 2025 at Kt, down from 2246330.3% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 2803504.41% in Q4 2024 to a low of 4.68% in Q2 2021.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 14.13% (2021), against an average of 489085.79%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 280348803 bps in 2024 and plunged 280349637 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Kt's Return on Capital Employed stood at 15.51% in 2021, then dropped by 6 bps to 14.55% in 2022, then grew by 13 bps to 16.38% in 2023, then jumped by 17113618 bps to 2803504.41% in 2024, then slumped by 100 bps to 8.04% in 2025.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 8.04% (Q4 2025), 2246330.3% (Q3 2025), and 2366259.23% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 9.14% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 8.65% |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 6.77% |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 9.71% |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | - |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 3.96% |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | 11.68% |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Kt | 3.05 Mn | -3.55 Bn | - | 8.04% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2,246,330.30% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2,366,259.23% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2,365,447.24% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2,803,504.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.74% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.95% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.38% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.30% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 14.55% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.51% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.11% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.68% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 13.71% |