KT Corporation (KT) — Cash Flow Quality Index
KT Corporation (KT) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 3.23x as of September 2025. Operating cash flow of $1.26 Trillion exceeds net income of $391.54 Billion, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. Explore how much of KT Corporation's assets are long-term investments to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
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KT Corporation Cash Flow Quality Index (1998–2024)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for KT Corporation across 25 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Check how tangible is KT Corporation's equity to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for KT Corporation (1998–2024)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for KT Corporation. For live market cap and the full company financial profile, see KT Corporation (KT) total market value.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (USD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.46x | $5.07 Trillion | $406.67 Billion | ▲ +120.1% |
| 2023 | 5.66x | $5.50 Trillion | $972.18 Billion | ▲ +118.4% |
| 2022 | 2.59x | $3.60 Trillion | $1.39 Trillion | ▼ -32.0% |
| 2021 | 3.81x | $5.56 Trillion | $1.46 Trillion | ▼ -43.4% |
| 2020 | 6.74x | $4.74 Trillion | $703.39 Billion | ▲ +20.4% |
| 2019 | 5.60x | $3.75 Trillion | $669.35 Billion | ▲ +6.4% |
| 2018 | 5.26x | $4.01 Trillion | $762.30 Billion | ▼ -23.8% |
| 2017 | 6.91x | $3.88 Trillion | $561.53 Billion | ▲ +15.5% |
| 2016 | 5.98x | $4.77 Trillion | $797.84 Billion | ▼ -10.8% |
| 2015 | 6.70x | $4.23 Trillion | $631.29 Billion | ▲ +30.2% |
| 2012 | 5.15x | $5.72 Trillion | $1.11 Trillion | ▲ +247.6% |
| 2011 | 1.48x | $2.15 Trillion | $1.45 Trillion | ▼ -45.6% |
| 2010 | 2.72x | $3.24 Trillion | $1.19 Trillion | ▼ -51.2% |
| 2009 | 5.57x | $3.40 Trillion | $609.70 Billion | ▼ -2.0% |
| 2008 | 5.69x | $2.92 Trillion | $513.29 Billion | ▲ +56.1% |
| 2007 | 3.64x | $4.27 Trillion | $1.17 Trillion | ▼ -18.3% |
| 2006 | 4.46x | $5.49 Trillion | $1.23 Trillion | ▼ -22.3% |
| 2005 | 5.74x | $5.98 Trillion | $1.04 Trillion | ▲ +56.0% |
| 2004 | 3.68x | $4.56 Trillion | $1.24 Trillion | ▼ -5.3% |
| 2003 | 3.89x | $3.35 Trillion | $861.25 Billion | ▲ +56.7% |
| 2002 | 2.48x | $4.83 Trillion | $1.95 Trillion | ▼ -24.0% |
| 2001 | 3.26x | $3.63 Trillion | $1.11 Trillion | ▲ +21.3% |
| 2000 | 2.69x | $2.65 Trillion | $986.09 Billion | ▼ -64.8% |
| 1999 | 7.64x | $2.92 Trillion | $382.11 Billion | ▼ -45.0% |
| 1998 | 13.88x | $2.64 Trillion | $190.36 Billion | — |