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Korea Electric Power Corporation

KEPNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment55/100
$11.08USD+$0.11 (+1.00%)
Company website home.kepco.co.kr
Headquarters55 Jeollyeok-ro, Naju-Si, SJ, 58322, KR
Financial statement currencyKRW · converted to USD at 0.000738
Utilities · Regulated Electric
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 1, 2026
Price Chart$-0.92 (-7.67%)
2026-09-042026-09-092026-09-112026-09-152026-09-172026-09-212026-09-232026-09-252026-09-292026-10-02$10.80$11.25$11.70$12.15$12.60

Company & revenue

About Korea Electric Power Corporation

Who they are

Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) functions as a comprehensive electric utility, responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity within South Korea and in various international markets. Its operations are organized into key segments: Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, and a broader 'Others' category. KEPCO boasts a diverse energy portfolio, generating power from a wide array of sources including nuclear, coal, oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG), internal combustion engines, combined-cycle plants, integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) facilities, hydroelectric dams, wind and solar farms, fuel cells, biogas, and other emergent technologies.

Detailed revenue, brand and relationship research has not yet been completed for KEP.

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

55

Fair

PoorElite

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

41

Weak

Financial Strength

29

Business Quality / Moat

65

Management

43

Growth Quality

29

Risk / Durability

29

Cheap for a Reason · Review the Risks

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

68

Fully Valued

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

61/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 61/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from WallStreetScore (company quality).

Probability unavailable — the model has not produced a calibrated probability yet.

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WSS View

The quick read

WSS currently rates the company as mixed to moderately strong.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as moderate rather than unusually attractive.

The model outlook is currently moderate.

What we like
  • •Valuation scores attractively
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for KEP

Research inputs 100% complete

These questions are generated from this company's current financial and score data so the page adds context instead of treating the headline score as a stand-alone conclusion.

  • •Can KEP maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is KEP's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is KEP's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •Is KEP's valuation discount tied to a temporary concern or to a longer-term business risk?
  • •What does the current fundamental change risk warning mean for the reliability or interpretation of KEP's score?
Business analysis: 27 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

55

0–100 · Fair

Opportunity Score

68

0–100 · Fair

Market Cap

$14.23B

P/E Ratio

2.4

EPS

$4.54

52-Week High

$23.41

52-Week Low

$10.78

Beta

0.79

Intrinsic Value

$138.69

Shares Outstanding

1.30B

Total Revenue

$71.37B

Total Debt

$99.65B

Dividend Yield

4.71%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$29.08

Estimated net asset value per share

Annual Dividend

$0.52

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Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
36/ 100
+3 pts / 5d

Weakening momentum

5D +0.6% · 20D -7.7% · RSI 38 · Price vs 20D avg -2.7%
Volatility
31/ 100
-3 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 37.4% · 60D 39.2% · Acceleration 0.95x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for KEP

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Dividend history reported

Dividend payments are recorded. Review the dates and regular/special classification below; past payments do not guarantee future dividends.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

Community Sentiment

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No personal call yet on KEP.

What the Bulls Say

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Product opportunity: Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) functions as a comprehensive electric utility, responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity within South Korea and in various international markets. Its operations are organized into key segments: Transmission and Distribution, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, and a broader 'Others' category. KEPCO boasts a diverse energy portfolio, generating power from a wide array of sources including nuclear, coal, o.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

What the Bears Say

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Regulated Electric industry.

Bull and bear cases summarize disclosed catalysts, growth opportunities and risks; they are not buy or sell recommendations.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Fair55/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Fair

55

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Poor

20

Debt Cost3.3%
Debt Reduction YoY-4.5%
Debt / Equity2.76x

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Weak

42

Revenue YoY0.1%
Revenue CAGR5.1%
Net Margin8.1%

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Fair

60

Asset Growth YoY3.3%
Liquidation/Share$29.08
Net Assets/MCap6.54x

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Fair

69

Earnings Yield41.1%
Buyback Yield0.3%
Debt Cost3.3%

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Weak

43

ROIC5.6%
ROE15.6%
ROA3.0%

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Fair

65

EPS Growth58.9%
FCF/Share Growth1.1%
Rev/Share Growth6.9%

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Elite

100

Intrinsic Value$138.69
Value Reference$83.22
MOS0.9%

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Weak

49

Revenue42
Moat65
Valuation100

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Elite

100

MOS %0.9%
Value Reference$83.22
Deep Discount Reference$55.48

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Poor

38

Interest Coverage3.1x
ROIC5.6%
FCF Yield26.9%

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Fair

60

Financial38
Valuation100
Debt20

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Weak

47

Survival Years3.9 yrs
Current Ratio0.46x
FCF Margin0.1%

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Score Changes

2 historical score records available

Previous Score

60

Jul 24, 2026

Change

-4.6

points

Current Score

55

Oct 1, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue-0.4
Debt0
Assets0
Capital+1.0
Management-2.0
Moat+0.1
Valuation+15.0
Buffett+1.1

KEP decreased 4.6 points because Management declined by 2 points.

Positive Contributors

  • + Valuation improved by 15 points

Negative Contributors

  • − Management declined by 2 points

Projected Score

Projected Score

52

Projected Change

-3.2%

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 3.2 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Undervalued

Current Price

$11.08

Intrinsic Value

$138.69

Difference

−$127.61

-92.0% vs IV

Margin of Safety

92.0%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $83.22
Deep Discount Reference: $55.48

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News

Zacks Investment Research1d ago

Implied Volatility Surging for KEPCO Stock Options

Defense World8d ago

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) Sets New 1-Year Low – Should You Sell?

Defense World15d ago

Engineers Gate Manager LP Has $1.28 Million Stock Holdings in Korea Electric Power Corporation $KEP

Benzinga21d ago

Korea Electric Power Stock Rises Friday: What's Going On?

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