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SK Telecom (017670) Earnings: FY Operating Profit Hits 1.82 Trillion Won Amid Strong Sales

By February 12, 2025 No Comments
  • SK Telecom‘s operating profit for the fiscal year is reported at 1.82 trillion won.
  • Total sales for the year reached 17.94 trillion won.
  • Analyst recommendations include 26 buys, indicating a strong buy consensus.
  • There is 1 hold recommendation and no sell recommendations, reflecting positive sentiment towards the company.

SK Telecom on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage of SK Telecom on Smartkarma indicates a positive outlook on the company’s future. Douglas Kim‘s report “Korea Value Up Index Rebalance on 20 December” suggests that SK Telecom is likely to be included in the Korea Value-Up Index rebalance alongside other major companies. This news highlights the company’s potential for growth and performance within the index.

In another report by Douglas Kim titled “SK Telecom: Meaningful Value Up Announcement,” it is revealed that SK Telecom plans to significantly enhance shareholder value by returning over 50% of its net profit to shareholders from 2024 to 2026. The company also aims to achieve a ROE of 10% or higher by 2026 and set ambitious revenue targets, including reaching 30 trillion won in revenue by 2030 with a substantial portion coming from the AI business. These announcements signal a promising future for SK Telecom and reinforce investor confidence in the company’s strategic direction.


A look at SK Telecom Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend5
Growth3
Resilience2
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

SK Telecom‘s long-term outlook, as indicated by the Smartkarma Smart Scores, paints a positive picture for investors. With a strong emphasis on dividend and momentum, the company is positioned well for growth and stability. SK Telecom scores high in dividend yield, reflecting its commitment to rewarding investors. Coupled with a favorable momentum score, which suggests strong market performance, SK Telecom showcases resilience despite facing challenges. While the value and growth scores are more moderate, the overall outlook for SK Telecom appears promising for those seeking a balance of income and potential for future expansion.

SK Telecom Co., Ltd. is a Korean mobile and telecommunications operator focused on providing a range of services including cellular voice, wireless data, and internet services. Additionally, the company offers fixed-line services and platform solutions. With a diverse portfolio in the telecommunications sector, SK Telecom‘s Smart Scores highlight strengths in dividend payouts and market momentum, positioning it as a company with stable income generation potential and a steady growth trajectory in the long run.


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