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Korea Electric Power NYSE:KEP Stock Report

Last Price

US$8.41

Market Cap

US$10.7b

7D

-7.5%

1Y

19.8%

Updated

25 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Korea Electric Power Corporation

NYSE:KEP Stock Report

Market Cap: US$10.7b

KEP Stock Overview

Korea Electric Power Corporation, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally.

KEP fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health0/6
Dividends0/6

Korea Electric Power Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Korea Electric Power
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price₩8.41
52 Week High₩9.55
52 Week Low₩5.93
Beta0.79
1 Month Change-6.56%
3 Month Change15.36%
1 Year Change19.80%
3 Year Change-18.11%
5 Year Change-36.29%
Change since IPO-57.15%

Recent News & Updates

Korea Electric Power: Return To Profitability And Dividend Reinstatement Are Potential Catalysts

Mar 14

Korea Electric Power: New CEO Appointment Is A Positive Development

Oct 09

Recent updates

Korea Electric Power: Return To Profitability And Dividend Reinstatement Are Potential Catalysts

Mar 14

Korea Electric Power: New CEO Appointment Is A Positive Development

Oct 09

Korea Electric Power: Still Bullish Considering Improved Outlook

Aug 03

Korea Electric Power: All Eyes On Positive Developments

May 23

Korea Electric Power: Positive Changes

Oct 11

KEPCO At The Crossroads With Low Carbon Power - Nuclear And/Or Renewables?

Jul 29

Korea Electric Power: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain

Apr 18

Korea Electric Power: Tariff Hike And Hydrogen Economy Plans Draw Attention

Jan 04

Korea Electric Power: All Eyes On Tariff Hike

Oct 18

Korea Electric Power: Negatives Priced In

Aug 03

Korea Electric Power plunges as government keeps electricity tariffs flat

Jun 21

Korea Electric Power: Tariff Rate Adjustment And Environmental Costs In The Spotlight

Dec 03

Shareholder Returns

KEPUS Electric UtilitiesUS Market
7D-7.5%1.7%2.1%
1Y19.8%-2.1%30.4%

Return vs Industry: KEP exceeded the US Electric Utilities industry which returned -2.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KEP underperformed the US Market which returned 30.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KEP's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KEP volatility
KEP Average Weekly Movement5.5%
Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement2.9%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: KEP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KEP's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
189822,803Dong-Cheol Kimhttps://home.kepco.co.kr

Korea Electric Power Corporation, an integrated electric utility company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally. The company operates through Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, and Others segments. It generates power from nuclear, coal, oil, liquefied natural gas, internal combustion, combined-cycle, integrated gasification combined cycle, hydro, wind, solar, fuel cell, biogas, and other sources.

Korea Electric Power Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Korea Electric Power's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KEP fundamental statistics
Market capUS$10.70b
Earnings (TTM)-US$3.60b
Revenue (TTM)US$65.81b

0.2x

P/S Ratio

-3.0x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KEP income statement (TTM)
Revenue₩88.22t
Cost of Revenue₩89.86t
Gross Profit-₩1.64t
Other Expenses₩3.18t
Earnings-₩4.82t

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-7.51k
Gross Margin-1.86%
Net Profit Margin-5.47%
Debt/Equity Ratio358.7%

How did KEP perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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