KT (KT) General and Admin. Expense: $3,407 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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75 GF Score
Price $17.81
GF Value $16.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is KT General and Admin. Expense?

KT KT 75 General and Admin. Expense is $3,407 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KT with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. KT's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $823 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,407 Mil.

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KT General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KT's General and Admin. Expense can be seen below:

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* 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 General and Admin. Expense Chart

KT Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
General and Admin. Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3,721.45 3,652.69 3,673.08 4,058.42 3,285.72

KT Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
General and Admin. Expense 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 807.84 855.58 881.59 846.94 823.15
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KT General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3,407 Mil.

* 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.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of $3,407 Mil mean?
KT (KT) has a General and Admin. Expense of $3,407 Mil as of Mar. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on KT and its competitors.
Is KT's General and Admin. Expense too high?
KT's current General and Admin. Expense is $3,407 Mil. Overall, KT has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KT's General and Admin. Expense compare to TMUS and VZ?
KT's General and Admin. Expense of $3,407 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on KT and its competitors. KT's current General and Admin. Expense is $3,407 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KT (KT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.21, compared to a current price of $17.81 — trading 9.9% above its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $3,407 Mil. KT's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For KT (KT), the current General and Admin. Expense is $3,407 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is KT (KT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KT stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $17.81 is trading 9.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $16.21. GuruFocus considers KT to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KT:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $3,407 Mil
  • GF Value™: $16.21 vs. price of $17.81 (9.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the KT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KT Business Description

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 9.5 million IPTV customers, and is the second-largest wireless operator with 28 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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