KT is KT Corporation (Communication Services). Trading at $19.82. Current dividend yield: 4.00%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.78 |
| Current yield | 4.00% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Aug 27, 2026(7 days ago) |
| Most recent payment date | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.1960 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 5.82% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 3.33% |
| Payout ratio | 44% |
| Market cap | $9.36B |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-29 | $0.2116 |
| 2026-05-27 | $0.1960 |
| 2026-02-25 | $0.2033 |
| 2025-11-05 | $0.2039 |
| 2025-07-30 | $0.2164 |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.2095 |
| 2025-02-28 | $0.1749 |
| 2024-09-30 | $0.1811 |
About KT
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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Frequently asked
What is KT's dividend yield?
KT (KT Corporation) currently has a dividend yield of 4.00%, which works out to about $0.78 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is KT's next ex-dividend date?
KT's next ex-dividend date is Aug 27, 2026 (7 days ago). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did KT last pay a dividend?
KT's most recent dividend payment date was Jul 29, 2026.
How often does KT pay dividends?
KT pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is KT growing its dividend?
KT has been growing its dividend at a 3.33% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.