Sk Telecom (SKM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Sk Telecom's Interest Coverage Ratio was 5.84 in Q2 2026, up 145.8% from 2.38 a year earlier.
Sk Telecom (SKM) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Sk Telecom's Interest Coverage Ratio was 0.88 through Jun 30, 2026, down 71.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.18, down 22.0% from FY2024.
- Interest Coverage Ratio has now declined for four consecutive years.
- In earlier years, Interest Coverage Ratio was 2.79 in FY2024 (-16.2%), 3.33 in FY2023 (-4.7%), 3.49 in FY2022 (-23.0%) and 4.54 in FY2021 (+41.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q2 2017.
- Compared with a year earlier, Interest Coverage Ratio was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 25.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Interest Coverage Ratio over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 145.8%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 99.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, SKM's Interest Coverage Ratio in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 0.05 (Q1 2026), 0.00 (Q4 2025) and 0.45 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 191.08 Bn | 155.48 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 3.62 |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.17 Bn | 159.92 Bn | 14.76 Bn | - |
| 3 | At&T | 167.81 Bn | 115.76 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 3.74 |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.22 Bn | 134.85 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 0.81 |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.40 Bn | 40.65 Bn | - | 4.90 |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.35 Bn | 31.20 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 125.87 |
| 7 | EchoStar | 26.08 Bn | 17.22 Bn | 1.65 Bn | - |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 23.11 Bn | 23.62 Bn | 7.95 Mn | - |
| 9 | Bce | 18.79 Bn | 17.12 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Sk Telecom | 1.53 Bn | -1.69 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 5.84 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.84 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.38 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.13 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.14 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.57 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.70 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.11 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.30 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.30 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.40 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.95 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.09 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.17 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.54 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.64 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.69 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.07 |
Sk Telecom Interest Coverage Ratio 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SKM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "SKM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=SKM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();