KT Dividend History & Yield
KT Corporation · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days) | Oct 15, 2026 | $0.216 | $21.60 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jan 16, 2027 (in 129 days) | Jan 30, 2027 | $0.216 | $21.60 | Estimated |
| Mon, May 3, 2027 (in 236 days) | May 17, 2027 | $0.216 | $21.60 | Estimated |
| Wed, Aug 18, 2027 (in 343 days) | Sep 1, 2027 | $0.216 | $21.60 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from KT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.864 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 17 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much KT do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,389 | $27,472 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 6,945 | $137,361 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 13,889 | $274,722 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 4.37%. $10,000 in KT would currently pay about $437 a year ($36 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
KT dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025 | — | $0.216 | +3.3% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.209 | +19.4% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | — | $0.175 | -3.3% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.181 | +0.6% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | — | $0.18 | -1.1% |
| Mar 27, 2024 | — | $0.182 | -74.4% |
| Dec 28, 2023 | — | $0.711 | +44.2% |
| Dec 29, 2022 | — | $0.729 Special | — |
| Dec 28, 2005 | — | $0.973 Special | — |
| Jun 28, 2005 | — | $0.493 | +55.0% |
| Jan 7, 2005 | — | $0.318 | -26.0% |
| Jun 28, 2004 | — | $0.43 | +19.1% |
| Dec 29, 2003 | — | $0.361 | +20.7% |
| Dec 27, 2002 | — | $0.299 | +26.7% |
| Dec 27, 2001 | — | $0.236 | +14.0% |
| Dec 27, 2000 | — | $0.207 | +4.5% |
| Dec 29, 1999 | — | $0.198 | — |
Payout risk check
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About KT Corporation
KT Corporation provides integrated telecommunications and platform services in South Korea, rest of Asia, and internationally. The company offers mobile voice and data telecommunications services based on 5G, 4G LTE and 3G W-CDMA technology; fixed-line telephone services, including local, domestic long-distance, international long-distance, and voice over Internet protocol telephone services, as well as interconnection services; broadband Internet access service and other Internet-related services; and data communication services, such as fixed-line and satellite leased line services, as well as broadband Internet connection services.
Sector: Communication Services. Industry: Telecom Services. First dividend on our records: Dec 29, 1999. 17 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
KT dividend FAQ
When is KT's next ex-dividend date?
KT's next ex-dividend date is Oct 1, 2026 (in 22 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.216 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.
How often does KT pay dividends?
KT pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.216 per share with an ex-date of Jul 30, 2025.
What is KT's dividend yield?
KT's forward dividend yield is 4.37% based on its indicated annual payout.
How much does KT pay per share?
KT pays about $0.216 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.864 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $86.40 a year.
Has KT grown or cut its dividend?
KT has raised its annual dividend for 1 consecutive year. KT did cut a regular payment within the last 5 years.
How many shares of KT do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 4.37%, you would need about 1,389 shares of KT (roughly $27,472 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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