SKM returns by year
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. has returned +1.1% annually (CAGR) since 1997. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for SK Telecom Co. Ltd. (SKM) below, through August 6, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. returns by year (1997–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $20.53 | $35.67 | +0.0% | +73.7% | |
| 2025 | $21.04 | $20.53 | +0.0% | -2.4% | |
| 2024 | $21.40 | $21.04 | +0.0% | -1.7% | |
| 2023 | $20.59 | $21.40 | +0.0% | +3.9% | |
| 2022 | $26.67 | $20.59 | +0.0% | -22.8% | |
| 2021 | $40.33 | $26.67 | +0.0% | -33.9% | |
| 2020 | $38.07 | $40.33 | +0.0% | +5.9% | |
| 2019 | $44.15 | $38.07 | +0.0% | -13.8% | |
| 2018 | $45.98 | $44.15 | +0.0% | -4.0% | |
| 2017 | $34.43 | $45.98 | +0.0% | +33.5% | |
| 2016 | $33.20 | $34.43 | +0.0% | +3.7% | |
| 2015 | $44.50 | $33.20 | +0.0% | -25.4% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from SKM's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is SK Telecom Co. Ltd.'s average annual return?
- Since 1997, SK Telecom Co. Ltd. (SKM) has returned about 1.1% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 8.9%.
- What were SK Telecom Co. Ltd.'s best and worst years?
- Over 1997–2026, the best year was 1999 (+288.0%) and the worst was 1997 (-48.0%).
- How often is SK Telecom Co. Ltd. up in a year?
- 13 of the 29 full years since 1997 were positive — about 45% of the time.