Dividend compounder review

KT

KT Corporation · NYSE · US

Communication Services · Telecom Services

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score82.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingHigh Quality Watchlist Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 16.5 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 20.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 20.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 15.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 10.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years11
Dividend Yield4.44%
Payout Ratio37.7%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$1.7T
Free Cash Flow$900.8B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity0.63
P/E9.1
Revenue Growth 5Y3.2%
Net Margin5.5%
ROE8.7%
Price vs Trend-9.3%
3Y Return81.1%
5Y Return54.5%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Price currency USD differs from financial currency KRW.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KT dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.

KT dividend payment 0.216 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

Dividend increased 19.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.175 to 0.209.

KT dividend payment 0.209 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

KT dividend payment 0.175 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

KT dividend payment 0.181 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

KT dividend payment 0.18 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

Dividend cut -74.4% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 0.711 to 0.182.

KT dividend payment 0.182 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

KT dividend payment 0.711 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

Dividend decreased -25.1% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.973 to 0.729.

KT dividend payment 0.729 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

Dividend increased 97.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.493 to 0.973.

KT dividend payment 0.973 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

Dividend increased 55.0% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.318 to 0.493.

KT dividend payment 0.493 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

Dividend decreased -26.0% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.43 to 0.318.

KT dividend payment 0.318 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.

KT dividend payment 0.43 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for KT Corporation.