KPN Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1881

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 10,333

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • KPN

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 64

  • Share Price
  • $4.76
  • (As of Tuesday Closing)

KPN General Information

Description

KPN is the incumbent telecommunications operator in the Netherlands. It has 40% share of the broadband market and 20% of the postpaid mobile market, mainly competing with VodafoneZiggo (mobile and fixed) and Odido (mobile). KPN is rolling out fiber to the home in the Netherlands and expects to have most of the country covered by 2026. KPN's management has a cost-conscious mentality, something that has allowed it to grow dividends at midsingle digits over many years.

Contact Information

Website
www.kpn.com
Formerly Known As
Koninklijke PTT Nederland
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Wilhelminakade 123
  • 3072 AP Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
+31 070
Primary Industry
Telecommunications Service Providers
Other Industries
Internet Service Providers
Stock Exchange
AMS
Corporate Office
  • Wilhelminakade 123
  • 3072 AP Rotterdam
  • Netherlands
+31 070

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KPN Stock Performance

As of 17-Jun-2025, KPN’s stock price is $4.76. Its current market cap is $18.5B with 3.89B shares.

(As of Tuesday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$4.76 $4.75 $3.55 - $4.81 $18.5B 3.89B 11.4M $0.22

KPN Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, KPN has a trailing 12-month revenue of $6.06B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 22,214,091 22,214,091 21,270,587 19,596,468
Revenue 6,063,000 6,063,000 5,885,408 5,584,002
EBITDA 2,756,106 2,756,106 2,722,502 2,632,713
Net Income 917,620 917,620 913,272 799,066
Total Assets 13,056,056 13,056,056 13,544,465 12,829,092
Total Debt 7,384,939 7,384,939 7,504,560 6,745,381
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KPN Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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KPN Comparisons

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KPN is the incumbent telecommunications operator in the Netherlands. It has 40% share of the broadband market and 20% of
Telecommunications Service Providers
Rotterdam, Netherlands
10,333 As of 2024

Rome, Italy
 

Kista, Sweden
 
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KPN Competitors (34)

One of KPN’s 34 competitors is Telecom Italia, a Corporation company based in Rome, Italy.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Telecom Italia Corporation Rome, Italy
Tele2 Formerly PE-Backed Kista, Sweden
Swisscom (Bern) Corporation Bern, Switzerland
Telefonica Brasil Corporation Sao Paulo, Brazil
China Telecom Corporation Beijing, China
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KPN Patents

KPN Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250181318-A1 Transmission system and user device for random number generation Pending 01-Dec-2023
EP-4564157-A1 Transmission system and user device for random number generation Pending 01-Dec-2023
US-20250125885-A1 Excitation source system and first device for managing backscatter interference Pending 13-Oct-2023
EP-4539348-A1 Excitation source system and first device for managing backscatter interference Pending 13-Oct-2023
EP-4482098-A1 Data analytics in respect of infrastructure network or system Pending 22-Jun-2023 H04L41/044
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KPN Signals

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KPN Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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KPN Investments & Acquisitions (64)

KPN’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Althio. The deal was made on 06-Feb-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Althio 06-Feb-2025 Joint Venture Telecommunications Service Providers
Novec 05-Jun-2024 Merger/Acquisition Telecommunications Service Providers
Coöperatie Glasvezel Noord 11-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition Internet Service Providers
Kabeltex 30-Nov-2023 Merger/Acquisition Internet Service Providers
Primevest Capital Partners ( Dutch Fiber Network) 04-Jul-2023 Corporate Asset Purchase Fiberoptic Equipment
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KPN ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 16, 2024

18.11 | 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

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Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

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KPN Exits (10)

KPN’s most recent exit was on 15-Aug-2017 from Cam IT Solutions. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Cam IT Solutions 15-Aug-2017 Completed
Galaxy Group (Netherlands) 23-May-2016 Completed
Argeweb 29-Aug-2014 Completed
Ortel Mobile 22-Jan-2010 Completed
Ortel Mobile 05-Mar-2008 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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KPN Affiliates

Subsidiaries (16)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Itzos Vianen, Netherlands 2017
Datri Zaandam, Netherlands 2016
KPN Ventures Rotterdam, Netherlands 2015
StartReady Uithoorn, Netherlands 2008
Youfone Netherlands Rotterdam, Netherlands 2008
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KPN FAQs

  • When was KPN founded?

    KPN was founded in 1881.

  • Where is KPN headquartered?

    KPN is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

  • What is the size of KPN?

    KPN has 10,333 total employees.

  • What industry is KPN in?

    KPN’s primary industry is Telecommunications Service Providers.

  • Is KPN a private or public company?

    KPN is a Public company.

  • What is KPN’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for KPN is KPN.

  • What is the current stock price of KPN?

    As of 17-Jun-2025 the stock price of KPN is $4.76.

  • What is the current market cap of KPN?

    The current market capitalization of KPN is $18.5B.

  • What is KPN’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for KPN is $6.06B.

  • Who are KPN’s competitors?

    Telecom Italia, Tele2, Swisscom (Bern), Telefonica Brasil, and China Telecom are some of the 34 competitors of KPN.

  • What is KPN’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    KPN’s EPS for 12 months was $0.22.

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