Kt (KT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2025)
Kt's Tax Rate came in at 34.62% for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025, up 10.86 percentage points from 23.77% a year earlier and up 9.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Kt (KT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Kt's Tax Rate was 24.02%, down 4.82 percentage points from the prior year.
- Tax Rate carries a five-year change of -3.64 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Rate was 28.84% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+3.48 pp), 25.37% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-1.37 pp), 26.74% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (+0.51 pp) and 26.23% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-1.43 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 represents the highest quarterly Tax Rate since the quarter ended Mar 31, 2020.
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate increased in five of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +13.86 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Rate over five years came in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2021 (a gain of 115.15 percentage points), and the weakest in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023 (a drop of 85.17 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows KT's Tax Rate at 24.97% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025), 24.79% (quarter ended Jun 30, 2025) and 20.37% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 25.12% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 25.16% |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 13.47% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 25.89% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 19.26% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 13.56% |
| 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 | - | 34.62% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.97% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.37% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 25.71% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 29.24% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.03% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 32.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 29.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 16.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 29.68% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 29.06% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 30.26% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 26.82% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 32.42% |
API Access
Kt Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=KT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();