KT Corporation ADR (KT): Investing In A Time Of Crisis

KT Corporation ADR (NYSE:KT) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.00M but it saw 2633945 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 8.99B USD, the company’s current market price of $18.29 came rising about 5.05 while comparing to the previous closing price of $17.41. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $17.42 and as low as $12.10. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $17.72 while lowest mark touched by it was $18.34.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of KT Corporation ADR (KT) gives us an average price of $15.94, while its current price level is 4.96% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 51.16% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $15.62 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $14.28. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.83% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.21%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 77.87 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.

Over the week, KT’s stock price is moving 14.31% up while it is 16.79% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 36.09% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 39.62%.

Currently, KT Corporation ADR’s total number of outstanding shares is 492.83M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 4.87% and return on equity (ROE) at 6.80%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 10.32 while having a 8.26 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.90. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.68 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.46. Its return on asset (ROA) is 2.67% on average.