KT Corporation (KT) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of March 2026: 1.33x

KT Corporation (KT) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 1.33x as of March 2026, reinvesting $887.55 Billion (capex $575.86 Billion plus investments $-311.70 Billion) from operating cash flow of $669.59 Billion. See cash generation quality of KT Corporation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

1.33x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$887.55 Billion
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$669.59 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$575.86 Billion
USD

KT Corporation Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1998–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for KT Corporation across 28 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see KT cash flow metrics.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for KT Corporation (1998–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for KT Corporation. See KT Corporation free cash flow to debt ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.87x $4.34 Trillion $5.01 Trillion $3.65 Trillion ▼ -23.7%
2024 1.14x $5.75 Trillion $5.07 Trillion $2.91 Trillion ▼ -27.6%
2023 1.57x $8.64 Trillion $5.50 Trillion $4.17 Trillion ▼ -36.0%
2022 2.45x $8.83 Trillion $3.60 Trillion $3.99 Trillion ▲ +190.8%
2021 0.84x $4.69 Trillion $5.56 Trillion $4.25 Trillion ▼ -46.6%
2020 1.58x $7.49 Trillion $4.74 Trillion $3.72 Trillion ▼ -23.1%
2019 2.05x $7.69 Trillion $3.75 Trillion $3.80 Trillion ▲ +44.1%
2018 1.42x $5.71 Trillion $4.01 Trillion $3.01 Trillion ▼ -15.5%
2017 1.69x $6.54 Trillion $3.88 Trillion $3.06 Trillion ▲ +20.0%
2016 1.41x $6.71 Trillion $4.77 Trillion $3.22 Trillion ▲ +69.1%
2015 0.83x $3.52 Trillion $4.23 Trillion $3.52 Trillion ▼ -53.6%
2014 1.79x $3.43 Trillion $1.92 Trillion $3.43 Trillion ▲ +86.4%
2013 0.96x $3.95 Trillion $4.11 Trillion $3.64 Trillion ▲ +28.5%
2012 0.75x $4.28 Trillion $5.72 Trillion $4.28 Trillion ▼ -56.4%
2011 1.71x $3.69 Trillion $2.15 Trillion $3.69 Trillion ▲ +54.8%
2010 1.11x $3.59 Trillion $3.24 Trillion $3.59 Trillion ▲ +25.8%
2009 0.88x $2.99 Trillion $3.40 Trillion $2.99 Trillion ▼ -27.7%
2008 1.22x $3.55 Trillion $2.92 Trillion $3.55 Trillion ▲ +1476.2%
2007 0.08x $329.47 Billion $4.27 Trillion $329.47 Billion ▼ -88.1%
2006 0.65x $3.56 Trillion $5.49 Trillion $3.56 Trillion ▲ +36.1%
2005 0.48x $2.84 Trillion $5.98 Trillion $2.84 Trillion ▼ -24.5%
2004 0.63x $2.87 Trillion $4.56 Trillion $2.87 Trillion ▼ -37.4%
2003 1.01x $3.37 Trillion $3.35 Trillion $3.37 Trillion ▲ +50.2%
2002 0.67x $3.23 Trillion $4.83 Trillion $3.23 Trillion ▼ -44.9%
2001 1.22x $4.41 Trillion $3.63 Trillion $4.41 Trillion ▼ -29.7%
2000 1.73x $4.58 Trillion $2.65 Trillion $4.58 Trillion ▲ +64.2%
1999 1.05x $3.07 Trillion $2.92 Trillion $3.07 Trillion ▼ -23.2%
1998 1.37x $3.62 Trillion $2.64 Trillion $3.62 Trillion
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow