SK Telecom Overview
- Year Founded
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1984
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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22,723
- Stock Symbol
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017670
- Investments
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126
- Share Price
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$62.88
- (As of Friday Closing)
SK Telecom General Information
Description
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 9.5 million pay TV customers (6.7 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.
Contact Information
Website
www.sktelecom.comCorporate Office
- SK T-Tower, 65
- Eulji-ro, Jung-gu
- Seoul, 04539
- South Korea
Corporate Office
- SK T-Tower, 65
- Eulji-ro, Jung-gu
- Seoul, 04539
- South Korea
SK Telecom Stock Performance
As of 13-Nov-2026, SK Telecom’s stock price is $62.88. Its current market cap is $13.4B with 213M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $62.88 | $60.97 | $35.46 - $92.23 | $13.4B | 213M | 944K | $2.35 |
SK Telecom Financials Summary
As of 30-Jun-2026, SK Telecom has a trailing 12-month revenue of $11.8B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Jun-2026 | FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 | FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 | FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 17,718,643 | 14,637,082 | 14,167,998 | 16,084,811 |
| Revenue | 11,754,041 | 12,015,155 | 13,148,726 | 13,467,834 |
| EBITDA | 3,260,048 | 3,161,702 | 4,132,124 | 4,147,544 |
| Net Income | 514,977 | 286,979 | 916,242 | 836,446 |
| Total Assets | 21,017,462 | 20,908,049 | 20,716,807 | 23,372,159 |
| Total Debt | 6,577,502 | 7,203,306 | 7,308,244 | 8,268,272 |
SK Telecom Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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SK Telecom Comparisons
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SK Telecom Competitors (16)
One of SK Telecom’s 16 competitors is KT, a Corporation company based in Seongnam, South Korea.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT | Corporation | Seongnam, South Korea | ||||
| LG Uplus | Corporation | Seoul, South Korea | ||||
| Kazakhtelecom | Private Equity-Backed | Astana, Kazakhstan | ||||
| Globe Telecom (Philippines) | Corporation | Taguig, Philippines | ||||
| Swisscom | Corporation | Bern, Switzerland |
SK Telecom Patents
SK Telecom Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2026216700-A1 | Terminal device and ai information processing method performed by same device | Pending | 07-Apr-2025 | ||
| WO-2026210465-A1 | Antenna apparatus | Pending | 02-Apr-2025 | ||
| WO-2026151108-A1 | Terminal device and operating method of terminal device | Pending | 08-Jan-2025 | ||
| WO-2026135315-A1 | Nf device, and operating method of nf device | Pending | 18-Dec-2024 | ||
| WO-2026121672-A1 | Nf device and operating method of nf device | Pending | 05-Dec-2024 | H04W4/20 |
SK Telecom Signals
SK Telecom Investments & Acquisitions (126)
SK Telecom’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Bridge Data Centres for . The deal was made on 29-Jul-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Data Centres | 29-Jul-2026 | Buyout/LBO | Systems and Information Management | ||
| dbbeats | 01-Jun-2026 | Accelerator/Incubator | Therapeutic Devices | ||
| Rebellions | 30-Mar-2026 | Later Stage VC | Application Specific Semiconductors | ||
| RLWRLD | 25-Feb-2026 | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| TimeTree | 05-Nov-2025 | Later Stage VC | Application Software |
SK Telecom ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated November, 04, 2026
18.41 | Low Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
Global
Covered Companies
of 13,585
Rank
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Industry
of 199
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SK Telecom Exits (46)
SK Telecom’s most recent exit was on 06-Nov-2023 from Allganize. The exit was categorized as with 10 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allganize | 06-Nov-2023 | Completed |
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| Joby Aviation | 03-May-2023 | Completed |
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| Nano-X Imaging | 28-Jul-2020 | Completed |
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| Storms | 24-Mar-2020 | Completed |
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| Storms | 09-Mar-2020 | Joint Venture | Completed |
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SK Telecom Affiliates
Subsidiaries (9)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| SK Hyper | Seoul, South Korea | 2026 | |
| AhnLab Blockchain Company | Seongnam, South Korea | 2023 | |
| SK Stoa | Seoul, South Korea | 2017 | |
| FSK L&S | Seongnam, South Korea | 2016 | |
| SK Planet | Seongnam, South Korea | 2011 |
SK Telecom FAQs
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When was SK Telecom founded?
SK Telecom was founded in 1984.
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Where is SK Telecom headquartered?
SK Telecom is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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What is the size of SK Telecom?
SK Telecom has 22,723 total employees.
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What industry is SK Telecom in?
SK Telecom’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.
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Is SK Telecom a private or public company?
SK Telecom is a Public company.
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What is SK Telecom’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for SK Telecom is 017670.
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What is the current stock price of SK Telecom?
As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of SK Telecom is $62.88.
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What is the current market cap of SK Telecom?
The current market capitalization of SK Telecom is $13.4B.
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What is SK Telecom’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for SK Telecom is $11.8B.
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Who are SK Telecom’s competitors?
KT, LG Uplus, Kazakhtelecom, Globe Telecom (Philippines), and Swisscom are some of the 16 competitors of SK Telecom.
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What is SK Telecom’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
SK Telecom’s EPS for 12 months was $2.35.
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