Kt (KT) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2025)
Kt (KT) posted Short-term Investments of $1.13 billion for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, up 16.5% from $965.71 million a year earlier and up 3.8% from the prior quarter.
Kt (KT) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2009, Kt has reported Short-term Investments for 39 quarters.
- Annual Short-term Investments shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 37.6% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Kt's Short-term Investments was $965.71 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (-11.6%), $1.09 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-25.6%), $1.47 billion in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+183.9%) and $517.34 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (+127.1%).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 stands as the highest quarterly Short-term Investments since the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022, with growth of 194.0%; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, with a decline of 30.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments for the three prior quarters was $1.08 billion (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), $875.11 million (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and $1.02 billion (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - |
| 10 | Kt | 9.13 Bn | -3.84 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 875.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.02 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 965.71 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 795.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 952.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.15 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 986.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 991.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 499.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 976.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 921.31 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 239.75 Mn |
Kt Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();