Korea Electric Power (KEP) Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Korea Electric Power in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" KEP shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in KEP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Korea Electric Power's stock was trading at $8.64 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, KEP stock has decreased by 16.1% and is now trading at $7.2450.
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Korea Electric Power saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 689,400 shares, a decline of 8.8% from the April 15th total of 755,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 246,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, June 12th 2023.
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Korea Electric Power Co. (NYSE:KEP) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March, 13th. The utilities provider reported ($4.46) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The utilities provider had revenue of $14.37 billion for the quarter. Korea Electric Power had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 48.33% and a negative net margin of 34.31%.

ETFs with the largest weight of Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) stock in their portfolio include iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF (EMIF), SPDR S&P Kensho Intelligent Structures ETF (SIMS),

9 employees have rated Korea Electric Power Chief Executive Officer Ssang-Su Kim on Glassdoor.com. Ssang-Su Kim has an approval rating of 56% among the company's employees. This puts Ssang-Su Kim in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Korea Electric Power trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KEP."

Korea Electric Power's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Donald Smith & CO. Inc. (0.15%), BlackRock Inc. (0.13%), State Street Corp (0.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.06%), Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.03%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.03%).

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One share of KEP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.25.

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) has a market capitalization of $9.30 billion and generates $55.15 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $-17,126,800,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($14.76) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 49,237 workers across the globe.

Korea Electric Power's mailing address is 55 JEOLLYEOK-RO, NAJU-SI M5, 58322. The official website for the company is www.kepco.co.kr. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at (261) 345-3114 or via fax at 82-2-3456-3203.