Korea Electric Power KEP Stock Analysis
- NYSE
- Stock
- Market closed · opens Monday 9:30 AM ET
$11.20 up $0.10, 0.90% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $11.10
- 52-week change
- down $4.71, 29.60%Price only
- Distributions
- $0.52Per share, last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- 4.66%Last 12 months
Price chart
$11.20up $0.10, 0.90%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$11.10Nov 5
- Volume1.04MNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume989.31KLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $10.26 to $23.41; now $11.20
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
KEP beat the S&P 500 in 2 of 7 periods.
| Period | KEP and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | KEP: down 1.1% S&P 500: down 5.6% | KEP beat the S&P 500 by 4.5 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | KEP: down 10.1% S&P 500: down 4.1% | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 6.0 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | KEP: down 32.1% S&P 500: up 8.7% | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 40.8 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | KEP: down 27.4% S&P 500: up 10.9% | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 38.3 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | KEP: up 78.3% S&P 500: up 75.0% +21.3% vs +20.5% a year | KEP beat the S&P 500 by 3.3 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | KEP: up 17.5% S&P 500: up 67.8% +3.3% vs +10.9% a year | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 50.3 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | KEP: down 40.4% S&P 500: up 313.1% −5.0% vs +15.2% a year | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 353.5 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in KEP 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $5,961 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $41,313.
KEP beat the S&P 500 in 2 of 7 periods.
| Period | KEP and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | KEP: down 1.1% S&P 500: down 5.6% | KEP beat the S&P 500 by 4.5 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | KEP: down 10.1% S&P 500: down 4.3% | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 5.8 percentage points Trailed |
| YTD | KEP: down 32.1% S&P 500: up 7.8% | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 39.9 percentage points Trailed |
| 1Y | KEP: down 29.6% S&P 500: up 9.7% | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 39.3 percentage points Trailed |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | KEP: up 71.0% S&P 500: up 68.8% +19.6% vs +19.1% a year | KEP beat the S&P 500 by 2.2 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | KEP: up 12.7% S&P 500: up 56.9% +2.4% vs +9.4% a year | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 44.2 percentage points Trailed |
| 10Y | KEP: down 45.4% S&P 500: up 252.6% −5.9% vs +13.4% a year | KEP trailed the S&P 500 by 298.0 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in KEP 10 years ago (Nov 4, 2016) would be worth about $5,461 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $35,257.
All-time high
$28.31
Closing high on . Now 60.4% below that record.
Split-adjusted daily closes since Oct 27, 1994.
Stock splits
KEP hasn’t split since its price history begins in 1994.
Dividends
Cash dividends per share by ex-dividend year, adjusted for splits.
Dividends per share
Data table
| Year | Per share |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $0.86 |
| 2017 | $0.000 |
| 2018 | $0.000 |
| 2019 | $0.000 |
| 2020 | $0.000 |
| 2021 | $0.000 |
| 2022 | $0.000 |
| 2023 | $0.000 |
| 2024 | $0.075 |
| 2025 | $0.52 |
| 2026 (to date) | $0.000 |
Dividend details
- $0.52Per share, last 12 months
Cash dividends per share with ex-dividend dates in the last 12 months.
- 4.66%; 5-yr low 0.41%, 5-yr high 14.90%Last 12 months
Dividends paid over the last 12 months as a share of the Nov 6 close. The bar shows where that yield sits in its range over the past five years; the median was 4.93%.
- $0.52Ex-dividend
The most recent payment per share. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don’t receive it.
- FrequencyAnnual1 payment in the last 12 months
- 1 yearThrough 2025
How many calendar years in a row the full-year amount has risen, through 2025.
About Korea Electric Power
Korea Electric Power Corporation is a Korea-based company engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and development of electric power resources. The Company and its subsidiaries are mainly engaged in four business segments: electricity sales segment, nuclear power segment, thermal power segment and other business segment. Its electricity sales segment mainly engages in the development and sale of power resources. Its nuclear power segment consists of nuclear and pumping-up power generation businesses. Its thermal power segment consists of bituminous, anthracite, liquefied natural gas and other power generation businesses. Its other business segment engages in the design and maintenance of power facilities, processing of nuclear fuels and provision of power information technology (IT) services and others.
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- Headquarters
- Republic Of Korea
- SEC filings
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- Exchange
- NYSE
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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KEP stock FAQ
What is KEP stock’s price today?
Korea Electric Power (KEP) traded at $11.20 at the close on , up $0.10 (0.90%) from the previous close of $11.10. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $10.26 and $23.41.
If you invested $1,000 in KEP 10 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in KEP on would be worth about $596 at the close on , a total return of −40.4%. The same $1,000 would be worth $1,175 if invested five years ago, $726 if invested one year ago, $692 if invested 20 years ago, and $975 if invested 30 years ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is Korea Electric Power’s market cap?
Korea Electric Power’s market capitalization is about $14.4 billion. That’s Tiingo’s daily market cap for , at that day’s closing price of $11.20 (how market cap works).
Does KEP pay a dividend?
Yes. Korea Electric Power pays a annual dividend. The most recent was $0.52 per share, with an ex-dividend date of . Over the last twelve months it paid $0.52 per share, a 4.66% yield at the close (how dividend yield works).
Based on the last 12 months’ payments ($0.52 per share), and if the next 12 months match the last 12, 100 shares would receive about $52 over 12 months, and $1,000 over 12 months would take about 1,916 shares, roughly $21,459 at the close. Dividends can change.
What is KEP’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks KEP has traded as low as $10.26 and as high as $23.41. At $11.20 at the close on , it is 52.2% below that high and 9.2% above the low.
What is KEP’s all-time high?
KEP’s highest closing price was $28.31 on , adjusted for stock splits. At $11.20 at the close on , it is 60.4% below that record.
Has KEP stock ever split?
No. KEP hasn’t split since its price history begins in 1994.
How has KEP stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , KEP has returned −32.1% so far this year and −27.4% over the past year, and +17.5% over five years (+3.3% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Korea Electric Power in?
Korea Electric Power is in the Utilities sector and the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry, and is headquartered in Republic Of Korea.
What exchange does KEP trade on?
Korea Electric Power trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol KEP. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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About this data. Data sourced by Tiingo (opens in a new tab). The live price is Tiingo’s real-time price, based on IEX trades and quotes; intraday charts show IEX trades, and volume figures are consolidated totals for completed sessions. Prices are split-adjusted, and total returns assume dividends are reinvested. Financials come from company filings and can lag new reports. Times are Eastern.
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