Sk Telecom (SKM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2025)
Sk Telecom (SKM) recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of -$257.8 million in Q4 2025, down 231.86% on a QoQ basis from -$77.7 million in Q3 2025, and up 26.08% year-over-year from -$204.5 million in Q4 2024.
Sk Telecom (SKM) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Sk Telecom has disclosed Interest Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting -$257.8 million for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly Interest Expenses rose 26.08% year-over-year to -$257.8 million in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was -$513.6 million (up 24.08% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $333.3 million, down 23.42% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses fell to -$257.8 million in Q4 2025, from -$77.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Expenses peaked at $550.4 million in Q4 2021 and troughed at -$348.8 million in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of -$62.1 million and a median of -$85.9 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Interest Expenses tumbled 161.37% — and 2025, when it soared 49.21%.
- Tracing SKM's Interest Expenses over 5 years: stood at $550.4 million in 2021, then retreated by 0.87% to $545.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 161.37% to -$334.8 million in 2023, then decreased by 4.17% to -$348.8 million in 2024, then advanced by 26.08% to -$257.8 million in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows SKM's Interest Expenses at -$257.8 million in Q4 2025, -$77.7 million in Q3 2025, and -$101.7 million in Q2 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | -323.77 Mn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | - |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 1.81 Bn |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 221.80 Mn |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | 674.94 Mn |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | -3.26 Mn |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | -150.00 Mn |
| 10 | Sk Telecom | 789.57 Mn | -345.66 Mn | 7.91 Bn | -257.83 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | -257.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -257.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -77.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -77.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -101.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -101.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -76.38 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -76.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -348.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -348.81 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -152.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -152.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -83.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -83.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -91.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -91.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -334.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -334.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -88.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -88.33 Mn |