SK Telecom Co., Ltd./$SKM
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About SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
SK Telecom is South Korea's largest wireless telecom operator, with 32 million mobile customers. The firm also owns SK Broadband (formerly Hanaro Telecom), which has 7.2 million broadband customers and 9.6 million pay TV customers (6.8 million IPTV and 2.8 million Cable TV). While the firm also purchased stakes in businesses in security and semiconductor memory production as well as developing e-commerce and internet platform businesses, these were all spun off into the separate, SK Square business in November 2021. The company was formed after SK Group purchased KT's mobile business in 1994.
Ticker
$SKM
Sector
Communication
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
-
Headquarters
Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Website
SKM Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$8B
6.42
$3.26
0.37
$1.11
5.06%
Price and volume
Market cap
$8B
Beta
0.37
52-week high
$24.21
52-week low
$19.84
Average daily volume
361K
Dividend rate
$1.11
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.033
Quick ratio
0.688
Long term debt to equity
72.393
Total debt to equity
92.4
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
81.35%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.06%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
3,431.74
Gross margin (TTM)
71.19%
Net profit margin (TTM)
5.67%
Operating margin (TTM)
9.15%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
29.62%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.48%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.12%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
6.422
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.356
Price to book
0.96
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.98
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
2.073
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
48.25%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
10.098
Dividend yield (TTM)
5.32%
Forward dividend yield
5.06%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.25%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-12.63%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.37%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.41%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-12.41%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-5.95%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-5.11%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
1.35%
What the Analysts think about SKM
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for SK Telecom Co., Ltd. stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
A major data breach detected on April 18, 2025 caused SK Telecom’s shares to plunge up to 8.5%—its steepest intraday drop since August—while the company incurred significant costs offering free USIM replacements to its 23 million subscribers, denting investor confidence (Reuters)
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and ICT fined SK Telecom 30 million won and ordered a five-year, 700 billion won cybersecurity investment after a cyberattack leaked 26.96 million pieces of user data, prompting the company to revise its 2025 revenue forecast down by 800 billion won to cover compensation and remediation measures (Reuters)
In late August 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission imposed a 134 billion won ($96.53 million) fine on SK Telecom for failing to secure critical user data and mandated an overhaul of its information protection protocols and governance structure, further straining its financial outlook and credibility (Reuters)
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for SK Telecom Co., Ltd. stock?
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM) has a market cap of $8B as of October 16, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for SK Telecom Co., Ltd. stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM) stock is 6.42 as of October 16, 2025.
Does SK Telecom Co., Ltd. stock pay dividends?
Yes, the SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 16, 2025, the dividend rate is $1.11363 and the yield is 5.06%. SK Telecom Co., Ltd. has a payout ratio of 81.35% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next SK Telecom Co., Ltd. dividend payment date?
The next SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for SK Telecom Co., Ltd.?
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (SKM) has a beta rating of 0.37. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.