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Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 5 May 2021. In trailing 12 Months, 69.12% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

KT Most Recent Dividend 5 May 2021
KT Dividend Yield TTM 2.82%
KT Payout Ratio TTM 69.12% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
KT Corporation (NYSE:KT): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 69.12%

KT stock dividend per share (2016 – 2020)

KT Corporation (NYSE:KT): Dividend per share
2016 $0.35
2017 $0.47
2019 $0.44
2020 $0.61

KT stock dividend yield (2016 – 2020)

KT Corporation (NYSE:KT): Dividend Yield
2016 4.42%
2017 5.91%
2019 9.3%
2020 10.61%

KT stock dividend history by quarter (1999 – 2020)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
30 Dec 2020 $0.60640 $0.60640 31 Dec 2020 5 May 2021
30 Dec 2019 $0.444444 $0.444444 31 Dec 2019 29 Apr 2020
28 Dec 2017 $0.467332 $0.467332 12 Dec 2017 29 Dec 2017 27 Apr 2018
28 Dec 2016 $0.350935 $0.350935
29 Dec 2015 $0.219475 $0.219475
30 Dec 2013 $0.384726 $0.384726
31 Dec 2012 $0.883002 $0.883002
28 Dec 2011 $0.880359 $0.880359
29 Dec 2010 $1.10845 $1.10845
29 Dec 2009 $0.889822 $0.889822
29 Dec 2008 $0.39548 $0.39548
27 Dec 2007 $0.972101 $0.972101
27 Dec 2006 $1.06213 $1.06213
28 Dec 2005 $0.97320 $0.97320
28 Jun 2005 $0.49300 $0.49300
7 Jan 2005 $0.71110 $0.71110
28 Jun 2004 $0.43000 $0.43000
29 Dec 2003 $0.62810 $0.62810
27 Dec 2002 $0.29900 $0.29900
27 Dec 2001 $0.19700 $0.19700
27 Dec 2000 $0.20700 $0.20700
29 Dec 1999 $0.16340 $0.16340

KT Dividend FAQs

Does KT pay dividends?

Yes, KT pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 2.82%.

When does KT pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 5 May 2021.

How much does KT pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.61. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.