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Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP) Stock Analysis

Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP) is a Utilities - Regulated Electric stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

KEP

$11.94

−$0.06 (−0.50%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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KEP Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$11.80
Previous Close
$12.00
Day's Range
11.79–11.99
52-Week Range
11.16–23.41
Volume
1.12M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.81
Valuation
Market Cap
$15.33B
P/E Ratio
2.68
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
4.24
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.44
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
4.45
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$96.57T+4.31%
Net Income (FY)
$8.54T+144.72%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
8.04%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
1.28B
1-Year Return
−11.75%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.52+4.35%
Ex-Dividend Date
December 31, 2025
Earnings Date
November 12, 2026
Avg Volume
1.14M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

KEP Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−27.64%
2025+139.83%
2024−4.05%
2023−16.09%
2022−5.47%
2021−25.51%
2020+3.72%
2019−19.80%
2018−16.71%
2017−4.17%
2016 (partial year)−32.58%

As of September 4, 2026.

KEP Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$96.57T$8.54T8.8%
2024$92.58T$3.49T3.8%
2023$87.48T−$4.82T−5.5%
2022$70.55T−$24.47T−34.7%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$96.57T$15.86T$13.57T$8.54T8.8%
2024$92.58T$10.61T$8.23T$3.49T3.8%
2023$87.48T−$2.22T−$4.39T−$4.82T−5.5%
2022$70.55T−$30.36T−$32.64T−$24.47T−34.7%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

KEP Valuation vs Utilities - Regulated Electric Median

Median of 47 stocks
MetricKEPUtilities - Regulated Electric medianvs median
P/E2.6820.560.1x the median
P/S ratio0.002.720.0x the median
Profit margin8.04%13.40%5.4 pts below

Medians across 47 Utilities - Regulated Electric stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP) carries a market capitalisation of $15.33B. It is classified in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, within the Utilities sector. Headcount on file is 22,693.

The 52-week range on file runs from $11.16 to $23.41. The most recent close on file for KEP is $11.94, dated September 4, 2026. That is −$0.06 (−0.50%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 6.99% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, Korea Electric Power Corporation reported revenue of $96.57T. That is +4.31% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $92.58T. Net income for the same year was $8.54T. That is +144.72% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 8.04%. That is 5.4 percentage points below the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 13.4%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 4.45.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $70.55T in 2022 to $96.57T in 2025. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 2.68 times earnings. That is 0.1 times the Utilities - Regulated Electric median of 20.56. The forward P/E on file is 4.24. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.44. The medians here are taken across 47 Utilities - Regulated Electric companies that report the metric.

The trailing one-year price return is −11.75%. Measured over 10 years, that is −7.34% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.81. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 35.85%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 4.35%. That is 0.7 percentage points above the Utilities - Regulated Electric median yield of 3.6%. The indicated annual rate is $0.52 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is December 31, 2025.

So far in 2026 the price is −27.64%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +139.83%; the weakest is 2021 at −25.51%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 2 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP) operates in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Korea Electric Power Corporation KEP $15.33B 2.7
NextEra Energy, Inc. NEE $174.03B 18.9
The Southern Company SO $101.36B 21.4
Duke Energy Corporation DUK $93.74B 18.3

The Utilities - Regulated Electric industry average P/E ratio is 20.6x. Korea Electric Power Corporation trades at a P/E of 2.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Korea Electric Power Corporation

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. The company also engages in electricity sale and demand management; electric vehicle charging; microgrid; urban energy planning platform; solar power generation projects; and clean hydrogen businesses, as well as research and development. In addition, it is involved in thermal, nuclear, wind, solar, and hydro power generation; power grid consulting/EPC projects; HVDC submarine transmission; power plant engineering and maintenance; nuclear fuel design and manufacturing; power IT services; investment activities; coal ash industrial materials resource manufacturing; facility management and service; wood pellet utilization; and securitization. The company was formerly known as Korea Electric Company and changed its name to Korea Electric Power Corporation in January 1982. Korea Electric Power Corporation was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Naju-si, South Korea.

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