Dividends

Upcoming ex-dividend dates, recent cuts and initiations across 10+ years of US dividend history.
KT (KT) — Dividend Profile
Telecommunications·Telecommunications Equipment
5y payment streak1y growth streakSuspendedQuarterly
Forward Yield
4.96%
@ $17.45
TTM Yield
—
Forward Annual
$0.87
Quarterly
Market Cap
—
Payout (FCF)
—
Payout (Earnings)
—
Latest Amount
$0.2164
Ex 2025-07-30
3y CAGR
-6.3%
5y CAGR
—
10y CAGR
—
Next Ex-Date
—
Last recorded cut on or near 2025-02-28.
Dividend Safety Forensics
Composite of six quantitative scores plus a 5-point yield-trap framework. Each axis contributes independently; the overall label is the aggregate.
Forensics: CleanYield Trap: Green0 of 6 red flags · 0 of 5 trap signals
Score breakdown
Altman Z (bankruptcy)
Distance from bankruptcy. Safe > 2.99, Distress < 1.81.
No coverage
Ohlson O (default prob)
Estimated 1-year probability of financial distress.
No coverage
Piotroski F-Score
Fundamental quality (9 binary criteria). 7+ strong, 3- weak.
No coverage
Beneish M (manipulation)
Detects accounting manipulation signals in earnings.
No coverage
Dividend Safety (EQ)
Composite from payout ratio, FCF coverage, accrual quality.
No coverage
FCF Coverage
Free cash flow divided by dividends. 2.0× = strong cushion.
No coverage
Yield-trap signals (5-point Benzinga framework)
Payout > 100%
Paying out more than it earns over TTM.
✓ OK
FCF coverage < 1.0×
Free cash flow doesn't fully cover the dividend.
✓ OK
Yield > 2× sector median
Yield well above peers — often a sign of price collapse, not premium income.
✓ OK
High leverage (D/E > 2)
Debt-to-equity above 2× — limits flexibility if cash flow dips.
✓ OK
6m return < -25%
Current 6m return: -20.1%
✓ OK
Dividend Capture Stats
Measures how this stock has historically behaved around its ex-dividend dates over the last 10 years. Pre-tax, pre-commission, before-slippage. Based on 8 settled events.
Median Ex-Date Drop
-0.76%
Pre-close → ex-close. Clean ex-dates drop by ~the dividend amount.
Recovery Rate
100%
8 of 8 events recovered within 90 days
Median Recovery Time
16 days
4 – 20 days IQR
Avg Capture Yield
2.73%
Per-cycle return when capture succeeds
Disclaimer: Historical capture statistics are descriptive, not predictive. Past recovery patterns don’t guarantee future ones. The "naive capture" math also ignores taxes (qualified-dividend treatment vs. short-term gains can swing outcomes significantly).
Annual dividends per share
Sum of recurring per-share payments per calendar year. Current year is partial.
Cumulative per-share payments
Full dividend history (13)
Ex-Date▼AmountFrequencyPay DateType
2025-11-05$0.2039—2025-11-28irregular
2025-07-30$0.2164Quarterly2025-08-21recurring
2025-03-31$0.2095Quarterly2025-05-07recurring
2025-02-28$0.1749Quarterly2025-04-23recurring
2024-09-30$0.1811Quarterly2024-11-07recurring
2024-06-28$0.1803Quarterly2024-08-06recurring
2024-03-27$0.1821—2024-05-20irregular
2023-12-28$0.7108Annual2024-05-03recurring
2022-12-29$0.7292Annual2023-05-04recurring
2021-12-30$0.7547Annual2022-05-04recurring
2019-12-30$0.4444Annual2020-04-29recurring
2018-12-28$0.4744Annual2019-05-03recurring
2016-12-28$0.3509Annual2017-04-28recurring
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