Sk Telecom (SKM) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2025)

Sk Telecom (SKM) recorded quarterly Capital Expenditures of $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, up 657.55% on a QoQ basis from -$455.7 million in Q3 2025, and down 13.21% year-over-year from $2.9 billion in Q4 2024.

Sk Telecom (SKM) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Sk Telecom has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $2.5 billion for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures fell 13.21% year-over-year to $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was $1.5 billion (down 14.29% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.5 billion, down 14.6% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures rose to $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, from -$455.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $4.3 billion in Q4 2021 and troughed at -$695.6 million in Q3 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $494.8 million and a median of -$429.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Capital Expenditures was 44.51% in 2025; the steepest drop was 25.35% in 2025.
  • Tracing SKM's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $4.3 billion in 2021, then retreated by 12.78% to $3.7 billion in 2022, then gained by 2.91% to $3.8 billion in 2023, then fell by 23.29% to $2.9 billion in 2024, then retreated by 13.21% to $2.5 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows SKM's Capital Expenditures at $2.5 billion in Q4 2025, -$455.7 million in Q3 2025, and -$209.9 million in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - -613.26 Mn
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 2.62 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 4.20 Bn
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 4.88 Bn
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn -
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn 1.23 Bn
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn -143.97 Mn
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - -169.00 Mn
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - -
10 Sk Telecom 789.57 Mn -345.66 Mn 7.91 Bn 2.54 Bn

Historic Data

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Dec 31, 2025 2.54 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.54 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -455.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -455.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -209.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -209.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -374.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -374.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 2.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 2.93 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -363.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -363.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -378.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -378.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -434.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -434.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 3.82 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.82 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -501.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -501.05 Mn