Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP)

NYSE: KEP · Real-Time Price · USD
8.31
+0.02 (0.24%)
Nov 4, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.24%
Market Cap 10.79B
Revenue (ttm) 65.87B
Net Income (ttm) 1.93B
Shares Out 641.96M
EPS (ttm) 3.00
PE Ratio 5.61
Forward PE 2.71
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 86,763
Open 8.29
Previous Close 8.29
Day's Range 8.29 - 8.35
52-Week Range 6.36 - 9.55
Beta 0.76
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Dec 1, 2024

About KEP

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. As of December 31, 2023, the com... [Read more]

Sector Utilities
Founded 1961
Employees 48,696
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol KEP
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Korea Electric Power's revenue was 88.22 trillion, an increase of 23.80% compared to the previous year's 71.26 trillion. Losses were -4,822.55 billion, -80.29% less than in 2022.

Financial numbers in KRW Financial Statements

News

Korea Electric Power: Catalysts Are Still Intact

It is highly probable that KEP will re-initiate dividends for the current fiscal year, judging by the positive read-throughs from the company's recent management commentary. Korea Electric Power is li...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power Corporation Files 2023 Annual Report on Form 20-F

NAJU, South Korea , April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 30, 2024, Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE: KEP) ("KEPCO") filed its annual report including audited consolidated financial statements...

6 months ago - PRNewsWire

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

Korea Electric Power is likely to generate positive earnings in the current year, with expectations that the company will optimize its power generation mix to reduce fuel-related costs.

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: New CEO Appointment Is A Positive Development

Kim Dong-cheol was recently appointed as Korea Electric Power's new CEO, and he replaces Cheong Seung-il who previously disclosed in May he wished to step down as CEO. A meaningful increase in the ele...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: Still Bullish Considering Improved Outlook

Korea Electric Power's Q2 2023 performance is expected to be better as compared to the first quarter, considering an electricity tariff hike and lower purchased power costs. KEP's high financial lever...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: All Eyes On Positive Developments

KEP's new corporate restructuring plan and the resignation of its CEO have increased the chances of the company successfully securing meaningful electricity tariff hikes going forward. Korea Electric ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power Corporation Files 2022 Annual Report on Form 20-F

NAJU, South Korea , April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 28, 2023, Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE: KEP) ("KEPCO") filed its annual report including audited consolidated financial statements...

1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Korea Electric Power: Good Recovery Prospects Justify A Positive Re-Rating

Korea Electric Power is expected to witness a narrowing of losses in 2023, prior to turning profitable in 2024. Actions taken by the Korean government like tariff hikes and the SMP cap should enable K...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: Things Can Continue To Get Better

Korea Electric Power's shares staged a strong recovery jumping by +49% in the past two months after hitting a new 52-week trough in late-October. The positive catalysts for KEP include tariff hikes, p...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: Positive Changes

Korea Electric Power's most recent quarterly metrics were poor; Q2 2022 operating losses for the company widened on a YoY basis, and its gross financial leverage ratio rose to 179%. But there are posi...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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

KEPCO has a monopoly in power generation, transmission and distribution in South Korea, which is a country with a major fossil fuel-based power component. The South Korean commitment is to decarbonize...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power Corporation Files 2021 Annual Report on Form 20-F

NAJU, South Korea , April 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 29, 2022, Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE: KEP) ("KEPCO") filed its annual report including audited consolidated financial statements...

2 years ago - PRNewsWire

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

Korea Electric Power is expected to remain loss-making in 2022 as a result of rising energy and commodity costs. There could be positive changes in the Korean energy market going forward, which might ...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: All Eyes On Tariff Hike

It is a positive surprise that a tariff hike will be implemented in Q4 2021, notwithstanding the fact that this is only a partial pass-through of the fuel cost increase.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: Negatives Priced In

Korea Electric Power's shares are up in the past two months or so, despite the worst case scenario happening, and this is an indication that negatives are already priced in. The stock currently trades...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

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3 years ago - GuruFocus

Korea Electric Power Corporation Files 2020 Annual Report on Form 20-F

NAJU, South Korea, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 30, 2021, Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE: KEP) ("KEPCO") filed its annual report including audited consolidated financial statements ...

3 years ago - PRNewsWire

KEPCO: Energy Conversion Cost Burden Significantly Easing

KEPCO: Energy Conversion Cost Burden Significantly Easing

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power Corporation Is A Buy Taking Into Account Patent Dynamics

KEP's patent activity/dynamics with patent scorecard, weekly and historical patent value, risk and disruptive scores in relation with competitors and stock price.

5 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Korea Electric Power: Multiple Headwinds Justify Historically Low P/B

There could be downside risk to the nuclear power plants' utilization rate, as two nuclear reactors at the Hanbit Nuclear Power Plant are likely to be shut down for maintenance.

5 years ago - Seeking Alpha

KEPCO: Despite Tariff Risks, Earnings To Gradually Improve

The Korean government plans to finalize its progressive tariff plan in June.

5 years ago - Seeking Alpha