Korea Electric Power (A015760) Stock Overview
Engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 1/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | ₩37,550.00 |
| 52 Week High | ₩69,500.00 |
| 52 Week Low | ₩34,100.00 |
| Beta | 0.78 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.85% |
| 3 Month Change | -8.97% |
| 1 Year Change | 4.45% |
| 3 Year Change | 85.43% |
| 5 Year Change | 51.11% |
| Change since IPO | 140.71% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 22
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Governance Meetings Support Margin Strengthening
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Korea Electric Power to about ₩54,400 from around ₩55,800, citing updated assumptions that reflect a slightly higher discount rate, more conservative revenue growth, and a modestly stronger profit margin together with a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Korea Electric Power has scheduled a special shareholders meeting on April 27, 2026, in Naju, South Korea, to consider the election of a standing director.Narrative Update • Jun 08
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Governance Meetings Support Margin Stabilisation
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Korea Electric Power to about ₩55,800 from roughly ₩58,300, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Korea Electric Power has scheduled a special shareholders meeting for April 27, 2026, at 11:00 Tokyo Standard Time in Vision Hall, 55, Jeollyeok-ro, Jeollanam-do, Naju, South Korea, to consider the election of a standing director.Narrative Update • May 25
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Governance Reforms Support Margin Stabilisation
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Korea Electric Power to about ₩58,300, down from about ₩64,100, citing updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Korea Electric Power plans a special shareholders meeting on April 27, 2026, in Naju, South Korea, with an agenda to consider the election of a standing director (Key Developments).Analysis Article • May 19
When Should You Buy Korea Electric Power Corporation (KRX:015760)?
Let's talk about the popular Korea Electric Power Corporation ( KRX:015760 ). The company's shares received a lot of...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 22
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Governance Meetings Support Margin Strengthening
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Korea Electric Power to about ₩54,400 from around ₩55,800, citing updated assumptions that reflect a slightly higher discount rate, more conservative revenue growth, and a modestly stronger profit margin together with a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Korea Electric Power has scheduled a special shareholders meeting on April 27, 2026, in Naju, South Korea, to consider the election of a standing director.Narrative Update • Jun 08
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Governance Meetings Support Margin Stabilisation
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Korea Electric Power to about ₩55,800 from roughly ₩58,300, reflecting updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Korea Electric Power has scheduled a special shareholders meeting for April 27, 2026, at 11:00 Tokyo Standard Time in Vision Hall, 55, Jeollyeok-ro, Jeollanam-do, Naju, South Korea, to consider the election of a standing director.Narrative Update • May 25
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Governance Reforms Support Margin Stabilisation
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Korea Electric Power to about ₩58,300, down from about ₩64,100, citing updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. What's in the News Korea Electric Power plans a special shareholders meeting on April 27, 2026, in Naju, South Korea, with an agenda to consider the election of a standing director (Key Developments).Analysis Article • May 19
When Should You Buy Korea Electric Power Corporation (KRX:015760)?
Let's talk about the popular Korea Electric Power Corporation ( KRX:015760 ). The company's shares received a lot of...
Narrative Update • May 01
A015760: Dividend Revision And Governance Moves Will Likely Keep Shares Balanced
Analysts have kept their ₩45,000 price target for Korea Electric Power unchanged, citing adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions that in their view broadly offset each other. What's in the News Korea Electric Power has scheduled a special or extraordinary shareholders meeting for April 27, 2026 at 11:00 Tokyo Standard Time in Naju, Jeollanam do, with the agenda focused on electing a standing director (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 16
A015760: Updated Fair Value And Dividend Signals Will Likely Keep Shares Balanced
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Korea Electric Power from ₩47,000 to ₩45,000, citing updated assumptions that combine a slightly lower revenue growth outlook with a modestly higher profit margin and a somewhat reduced future P/E multiple. What's in the News Korea Electric Power plans a special or extraordinary shareholders meeting on April 27, 2026, at 11:00 Tokyo Standard Time at Vision Hall, 55 Jeollyeok ro, Jeollanam do, Naju, South Korea (company filing).Narrative Update • Apr 02
A015760: Revised Fair Value And Dividend Outlook Will Likely Keep Shares Balanced
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Korea Electric Power from ₩43,843.65 to ₩47,000, reflecting updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Korea Electric Power shareholders approved amendments to the Articles of Incorporation at the AGM held on March 25, 2026 (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Mar 19
A015760: Higher Future P/E And Dividend Plan Will Support Repricing
Analysts now set their fair value estimate for Korea Electric Power at ₩92,000 per share, up from ₩80,000, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and an assumed future P/E multiple. What's in the News Filed an amended Form 6-K/A adjusting the planned aggregate dividend for fiscal 2025 to KRW 989,908,606,734, with the dividend per share set at KRW 1,542 (Form 6-K/A).Narrative Update • Mar 05
A015760: Higher Discount Rate And P/E Assumptions Will Likely Keep Shares Fairly Priced
Analysts have made a slight upward adjustment to their fair value estimate for Korea Electric Power, with the price target moving from around ₩43,837 to about ₩43,844, reflecting updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E multiples. What's in the News Korea Electric Power has proposed amendments to its Articles of Incorporation, which will be presented at the annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders scheduled for March 25, 2026 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Feb 18
A015760: Lower Future P/E Assumptions Will Likely Keep Shares Overpriced
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Korea Electric Power from about ₩44,845 to around ₩43,837, reflecting updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue, profit margins and future P/E multiples. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Trimmed slightly from ₩44,845 to around ₩43,837.Narrative Update • Feb 04
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Margins Stabilise Despite Softer Revenue Expectations
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Korea Electric Power from ₩59,069 to ₩64,079, reflecting updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue, profit margins, and future P/E. Valuation Changes Fair value estimate revised from ₩59,069 to ₩64,079, reflecting updated model assumptions.Analysis Article • Feb 03
There's No Escaping Korea Electric Power Corporation's (KRX:015760) Muted Earnings Despite A 28% Share Price Rise
Korea Electric Power Corporation ( KRX:015760 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 28% gain in the last...Narrative Update • Jan 21
A015760: Higher Margin Outlook Will Support Stronger Future Earnings Multiple
Analysts have lifted their price target for Korea Electric Power from ₩55,000 to ₩80,000, citing updated assumptions that combine a lower discount rate, more conservative revenue growth, a higher profit margin of about 15.1%, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate: Updated from ₩55,000 to ₩80,000 per share, representing a sizable upward revision in the target valuation.Narrative Update • Jan 07
A015760: Higher Revenue And Margin Assumptions Will Likely Leave Shares Overpriced
Analysts have raised their price target for Korea Electric Power from ₩29,882.86 to ₩44,845.24, citing updated assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. Valuation Changes Fair value: raised from ₩29,882.86 to ₩44,845.24, representing a sizeable upward adjustment in the estimated share value.Analysis Article • Dec 29
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Korea Electric Power (KRX:015760)
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Amongst other...Narrative Update • Dec 21
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Profitability Strengthens Despite Softer Revenue Outlook
The analyst price target for Korea Electric Power has inched higher, rising by approximately KRW 555 to reflect analysts' slightly improved view on long term profitability and valuation multiples, despite a modestly softer revenue growth outlook. Valuation Changes The fair value estimate has risen slightly from ₩58,514 to approximately ₩59,069, indicating a modest uplift in intrinsic value expectations.Narrative Update • Dec 06
A015760: Future Returns Will Improve As Profit Margins Strengthen
Analysts have modestly lifted their price target on Korea Electric Power to approximately ₩58,500 from about ₩56,300, citing a slightly lower perceived risk profile and improved medium term profitability expectations, despite marginally softer revenue growth assumptions. Valuation Changes The Fair Value Estimate has risen slightly from approximately ₩56,309 to around ₩58,514, reflecting a modest uplift in intrinsic valuation.Analysis Article • Nov 23
Korea Electric Power's (KRX:015760) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals
Despite posting some strong earnings, the market for Korea Electric Power Corporation's ( KRX:015760 ) stock hasn't...Narrative Update • Nov 22
A015760: Future Profitability Is Expected To Rise With Lower Discount Rate
Analysts have raised their price target for Korea Electric Power significantly, from 45,937.50 KRW to 56,308.82 KRW. They cite modest improvements in revenue growth forecasts and a lower discount rate as key factors behind the increased valuation.Analysis Article • Nov 21
We Think Korea Electric Power (KRX:015760) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Narrative Update • Nov 06
A015760: Profitability Is Expected To Improve Amid Slightly Higher Discount Rates
Korea Electric Power Analyst Price Target Raised Slightly Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Korea Electric Power from ₩45,500 to ₩45,937.50. This adjustment reflects updated expectations for profit margins and valuation metrics.Analysis Article • Nov 03
Korea Electric Power Corporation (KRX:015760) Surges 27% Yet Its Low P/E Is No Reason For Excitement
Korea Electric Power Corporation ( KRX:015760 ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 27% after a shaky...Narrative Update • Oct 23
Analysts Lift Korea Electric Power Target Price on Improved Revenue Outlook and Lower Discount Rate
Analysts have raised their price target for Korea Electric Power from ₩44,466.67 to ₩45,500.00. They cited improved revenue growth projections and a lower discount rate as key factors supporting the upward revision.Narrative Update • Oct 09
Electrification And Grid Modernization Will Fuel An Energy Revolution
Korea Electric Power's analyst price target has increased from ₩43,375 to ₩44,467. This reflects analysts' expectations for slightly improved revenue growth and profit margins despite a modest uptick in discount rates.Analysis Article • Oct 06
Is There Now An Opportunity In Korea Electric Power Corporation (KRX:015760)?
Let's talk about the popular Korea Electric Power Corporation ( KRX:015760 ). The company's shares saw significant...Analysis Article • Sep 18
Korea Electric Power's (KRX:015760) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Ideally, a...Narrative Update • Sep 05
Electrification And Grid Modernization Will Fuel An Energy Revolution
Despite a slight decline in Korea Electric Power’s discount rate, analysts’ expectations remain stable, with the consensus price target holding steady at ₩43,375. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for Korea Electric Power The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, at ₩43375.Analysis Article • Jul 28
Is Korea Electric Power (KRX:015760) Using Too Much Debt?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jul 10
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Korea Electric Power Corporation's (KRX:015760) 36% Share Price Surge
Korea Electric Power Corporation ( KRX:015760 ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 36% gain in the last...Analysis Article • Jul 05
At ₩36,900, Is It Time To Put Korea Electric Power Corporation (KRX:015760) On Your Watch List?
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New Narrative • Nov 24
Nuclear Expansion And Decisive Optimization Brighten Future Earnings Prospects
Increasing nuclear power capacity and tariff hikes are expected to boost revenues and improve net margins and earnings.Shareholder Returns
| A015760 | KR Electric Utilities | KR Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.2% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 1Y | 4.5% | -2.8% | 157.9% |
Return vs Industry: A015760 exceeded the KR Electric Utilities industry which returned -2.8% over the past year.
Return vs Market: A015760 underperformed the KR Market which returned 157.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| A015760 volatility | |
|---|---|
| A015760 Average Weekly Movement | 7.5% |
| Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement | 8.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 9.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in KR Market | 16.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in KR Market | 4.9% |
Stable Share Price: A015760 has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the KR market.
Volatility Over Time: A015760's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,675 | Dong-Cheol Kim | www.kepco.co.kr |
Korea Electric Power Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Electricity Sales, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, Power Support, and Other. It builds and operates overhead and underground transmission power grids; offers digital substations, grid stabilization equipment, and predictive diagnostic system; high voltage direct current transmission; distribution network construction, distributed energy, and smart distribution network; power outage prevention, insulated sticks, and scheduled power shutdowns; and smart metering service.
Korea Electric Power Corporation Fundamentals Summary
| A015760 fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | ₩23.75t |
| Earnings (TTM) | ₩8.71t |
| Revenue (TTM) | ₩97.60t |
2.8x
P/E Ratio0.2x
P/S RatioIs A015760 overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| A015760 income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | ₩97.60t |
| Cost of Revenue | ₩81.02t |
| Gross Profit | ₩16.59t |
| Other Expenses | ₩7.88t |
| Earnings | ₩8.71t |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 13.57k |
| Gross Margin | 16.99% |
| Net Profit Margin | 8.92% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 249.4% |
How did A015760 perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
4.1%
Current Dividend Yield11%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/01 15:16 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
Korea Electric Power Corporation is covered by 34 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Taekyoung Ha | BofA Global Research |
| Pierre Lau | Citigroup Inc |
| Minho Hur | Daishin Securities Co. Ltd. |