SKMSK Telecom Co., Ltd.
Is the business good?
The checks split: nothing decisive, though earnings fully cash-backed (7.2×).
Operating profit is fully backed by cash. Conversion is improving vs a year ago.
Operating profit is falling even as sales grow, costs are outrunning the top line.
A balanced mix of margins, efficiency, and leverage. ROE 3% = margin × turnover × leverage.
Unless marked, from derived.
Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.
How good a business is SKM?
SK Telecom Co., Ltd. keeps 6.1% of every revenue dollar as operating profit, against 14% for the median Telecom Services name.
Operating margin · Telecom Services median 14% · fiscal year to FY2025
- Cash conversion
- 7.21×
Cash conversion · 3.82× a year ago · operating cash flow covers the operating profit after tax
- Share count, year on year
- −0.21%
Share count, year on year · flat: no meaningful dilution
- R&D as % of revenue
- 2.0%
R&D as % of revenue
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 6.4% |
| FY2021 | 8.6% |
| FY2022 | 9.2% |
| FY2023 | 10.0% |
| FY2024 | 9.4% |
| FY2025 | 6.1% |
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- Gross marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 93%
- Operating marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 6.1%
- Net marginfiscal year to FY2025
- 2.4%
- Free cash flow margin
- 10%
- R&D as % of revenue
- 2.0%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $17.10T
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.72T
- Net income, trailing twelve months
- $408.4B
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion is operating cash flow over operating profit after tax.
Telecom Services
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