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KT (XKRX:030200) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.31 (As of Jun. 04, 2025)


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What is KT Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-04), KT's current share price is ₩49850.00. KT's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩159,074.41. KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:030200' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 0.28   Max: 0.35
Current: 0.31

During the past years, KT's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.35. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.28.

XKRX:030200's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
82.27% of 282 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 1.155 vs XKRX:030200: 0.31

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

KT's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩28,005.139. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ₩159,074.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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KT Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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KT Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

KT Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.24 0.27 0.26 0.24 0.28

KT Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.26 0.26 0.28 0.28 0.31

Competitive Comparison of KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Telecom Services subindustry, KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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KT Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

KT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=49850.00/159074.41
=0.31

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

KT's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, KT's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=28005.139/122.5900*122.5900
=28,005.139

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 122.5900.

KT Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201409 23,116.403 99.609 28,449.637
201412 20,773.078 99.099 25,697.300
201503 20,675.802 99.721 25,417.457
201506 22,181.156 100.051 27,178.100
201509 22,430.876 100.111 27,467.577
201512 24,336.941 100.220 29,769.045
201603 22,523.994 100.561 27,458.151
201606 23,188.757 100.791 28,204.087
201609 22,573.600 101.461 27,274.442
201612 24,801.859 101.561 29,937.190
201706 23,849.266 102.611 28,492.783
201712 0.000 102.991 0.000
201806 23,692.118 104.130 27,892.138
201809 24,293.495 105.651 28,188.599
201812 23,473.489 104.351 27,576.384
201903 23,799.698 104.491 27,922.096
201906 24,876.842 104.881 29,077.287
201909 25,336.912 105.200 29,525.125
201912 26,476.595 105.121 30,876.385
202003 23,779.434 105.354 27,669.716
202006 23,949.363 105.112 27,931.711
202009 24,447.587 106.198 28,221.256
202012 26,084.733 105.765 30,234.154
202103 25,382.996 107.357 28,984.563
202106 25,707.172 107.579 29,294.323
202109 26,486.136 108.759 29,854.352
202112 134,851.393 109.676 150,729.166
202203 26,611.813 111.848 29,167.640
202206 26,750.827 114.072 28,748.293
202209 26,869.440 114.715 28,713.909
202212 128,001.966 115.179 136,237.802
202303 25,198.367 116.507 26,513.919
202306 26,218.925 117.182 27,428.916
202309 26,966.778 118.964 27,788.814
202312 135,675.426 118.837 139,960.084
202403 27,082.265 120.123 27,638.415
202406 26,634.981 120.007 27,208.198
202409 27,059.420 120.861 27,446.478
202412 135,171.458 121.135 136,794.830
202503 28,005.139 122.590 28,005.139

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


KT  (XKRX:030200) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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KT Business Description

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Address
33, Jong-ro 3-Gil, Jongno-gu, KT Gwanghwamun Building East, Gyeonggi-do, Seoul, KOR, 03155
KT is South Korea's largest fixed-line telecom operator, with around 11.5 million fixed-line broadband customers and 9.4 million IPTV customers, and is the second-largest wireless operator with 26 million subscribers. Additionally, it has a number of nontelecom businesses, including real estate, payment processing, artificial intelligence, and IDC/cloud services, many of which are the focus of its growth strategy. The company was formed from the previously government-owned, monopoly telecom business and was listed in 1998. After selling its mobile business in 1994 (forming its mobile competitor, SK Telecom) KT created its own mobile operator in 1997.

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