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SK Telecom Co Ltd

SKM
27.370USD
+0.160+0.59%
Close 01/29, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
10.49BMarket Cap
26.05P/E TTM

SK Telecom Co Ltd

27.370
+0.160+0.59%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of SK Telecom Co Ltd

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

Key Insights

SK Telecom Co Ltd's fundamentals are relatively healthy, and its growth potential is significant.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 28 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 23.33.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing strongly in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

SK Telecom Co Ltd's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
28 / 51
Overall Ranking
182 / 4540
Industry
Telecommunications Services

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

SK Telecom Co Ltd Highlights

StrengthsRisks
SK Telecom Co Ltd is a Korea-based company primarily engaged in the provision of wireless communication services. The Company operates the business through three segments. The Wireless Communication Business segment provides mobile phones, wireless data, information communication business. The Wireline Communication Business segment offers telephones, high speed Internet, data and network rental services. The Other segment is involved in the product sales type data broadcasting channel use business and others.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 13.16B.
High Dividend
The company is a high dividend payer, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 61.25%.
Stable Dividend
The company has regularly paid dividends over the past 5 years, with the latest dividend payout ratio of 61.25%.
Overvalued
The company’s latest PE is 26.05, at a high 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 28.07M shares, decreasing 12.34% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by CI Select Canadian Equity Fund
Star Investor CI Select Canadian Equity Fund holds 21.71K shares of this stock.
Lower Market Activity
The company has less investor interest, with a 20-day turnover ratio of 0.00.

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
23.334
Target Price
-14.90%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current financial score of SK Telecom Co Ltd is 6.37, ranking 41 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 2.87B, representing a year-over-year decrease of 14.31%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year decrease of 160.34%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.37
Change
0

Financials

7.67

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

5.92

Operational Efficiency

6.52

Growth Potential

5.78

Shareholder Returns

5.95

SK Telecom Co Ltd's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current valuation score of SK Telecom Co Ltd is 6.77, ranking 37 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry. Its current P/E ratio is 26.05, which is 0.18% below the recent high of 26.10 and 66.88% above the recent low of 8.63.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.77
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 28/51
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current earnings forecast score of SK Telecom Co Ltd is 6.00, ranking 42 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry. The average price target is 22.72, with a high of 23.43 and a low of 22.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 2 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
23.334
Target Price
-14.90%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

28
Total
4
Median
8
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
SK Telecom Co Ltd
SKM
2
Comcast Ord Shs Class A When Issued
CMCSV
32
Comcast Corp
CMCSA
32
T-Mobile US Inc
TMUS
31
AT&T Inc
T
28
Rogers Communications Inc
RCI
12
1
2
3
...
6

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current price momentum score of SK Telecom Co Ltd is 9.77, ranking 3 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 30.07 and the support level at 22.43, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.70
Change
0.07

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(2)
Neutral(0)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
1.322
Buy
RSI(14)
89.787
Overbought
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
93.712
Overbought
ATR(14)
0.785
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
131.002
Buy
Williams %R
6.004
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.981
Sell
StochRSI(14)
59.596
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
26.190
Buy
MA10
24.307
Buy
MA20
22.439
Buy
MA50
21.052
Buy
MA100
21.126
Buy
MA200
21.524
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The current institutional shareholding score of SK Telecom Co Ltd is 3.00, ranking 28 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 7.32%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 1.21%. The largest institutional shareholder is Steven Cohen, holding a total of 31.90K shares, representing 0.01% of shares outstanding, with 219.23% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Nomura Investment Management Business Trust
3.58M
-2.08%
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.
2.09M
-14.73%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
2.25M
+2.75%
Aperio Group, LLC
2.23M
+57.03%
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC
1.33M
+3.84%
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC
1.13M
+1.75%
Citi Investment Research (US)
1.10M
-1.06%
Allspring Global Investments, LLC
910.73K
-7.82%
Managed Account Advisors LLC
677.40K
+10.01%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
674.99K
+1.87%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-01-29

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Telecommunications Services domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of SK Telecom Co Ltd is 9.72, ranking 2 out of 51 in the Telecommunications Services industry. The company's beta value is 0.50. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.72
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.50
VaR
+2.25%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+17.28%
240-Day Volatility
+24.32%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+10.56%
120 days
+10.56%
5 years
+10.56%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-2.75%
120 days
-3.91%
5 years
-40.23%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+3.98
120 days
+1.73
5 years
-0.10

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+17.28%
3 years
+19.57%
5 years
+65.94%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+1.48
3 years
+0.60
5 years
-0.14
Skewness
240 days
+1.38
3 years
+0.90
5 years
-7.99

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+24.32%
5 years
+32.87%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+1.28%
5 years
+1.67%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+410.05%
240 days
+410.05%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+32.94%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+25.56%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.20%
120 days
+0.20%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+0.25%
60 days
+33.18%
120 days
+34.67%

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