1. Estimated number of shares to be acquired | 3,532 | |||||||
| 2. Estimated total amount of acquisition (KRW) | 186,136,400 | |||||||
| 3. Period of acquisition | From July 15, 2026 to October 14, 2026 | |||||||
| 4. Expected holding period | - | |||||||
| 5. Purpose of acquisition | Recovery of previously granted long-term incentive shares | |||||||
| 6. Method of acquisition | Over-the-counter acquisition | |||||||
| 7. Intermediary agent | - | |||||||
| 8. Number of treasury shares before acquisition | 13,889,877(5.51% of total outstanding shares) | |||||||
| 9. Date of resolution | July 14, 2026 | |||||||
–Attendance of outside directors | Present(No.) | 6 | ||||||
| Absent(No.) | 1 | |||||||
| 10. Limit of share purchase per day (shares) | 105,332 | |||||||
| 11. Additional Details Relevant to Investment Consideration | –Item 2 above is calculated based on the closing market price on the trading day immediately preceding the date of the board resolution. However, as this matter relates to the cancellation of stock-based compensation, no actual cash expenditure will be incurred. –The Company’s Audit Committee is composed entirely of outside directors. –Item 10 above is calculated in accordance with Article 5-5(1)2 of the Regulations on Issuance and Disclosure of Securities, as follows: Calculation Method: The lesser of (i) the greater of ① and ② below and (ii) ③ below. ① 10% of the number of shares scheduled for acquisition: 353 common shares ② 25% of the average daily trading volume during the one-month period immediately preceding the date of the board resolution: 105,332 common shares ③ 1% of the total number of issued shares: 2,520,216 common shares (rounded down to the nearest whole share) | |||||||
| Dated: July 14, 2026 | ||||||||
| KT Corporation | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Sun Wook Kim | |||||||
| Name: Sun Wook Kim | ||||||||
| Title: IRO | ||||||||
| By: | /s/ Sanghyun Cho | |||||||
| Name: Sanghyun Cho | ||||||||
| Title: IR Team Leader | ||||||||