Korea Electric Power (KEP) Competitors $13.50 +0.38 (+2.86%) Closing price 08/4/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.89 +0.39 (+2.85%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KEP vs. NGG, EPD, VST, ET, AEP, TRP, EXC, XEL, VG, and CQPShould you be buying Korea Electric Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Korea Electric Power include National Grid Transco (NGG), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Vistra (VST), Energy Transfer (ET), American Electric Power (AEP), TC Energy (TRP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Venture Global (VG), and Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Korea Electric Power vs. Its Competitors National Grid Transco Enterprise Products Partners Vistra Energy Transfer American Electric Power TC Energy Exelon Xcel Energy Venture Global Cheniere Energy Partners Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) and National Grid Transco (NYSE:NGG) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment and risk. Do analysts rate KEP or NGG? National Grid Transco has a consensus target price of $80.40, suggesting a potential upside of 10.60%. Given National Grid Transco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe National Grid Transco is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Korea Electric Power 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00National Grid Transco 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media prefer KEP or NGG? In the previous week, National Grid Transco had 11 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for National Grid Transco and 2 mentions for Korea Electric Power. National Grid Transco's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that National Grid Transco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Korea Electric Power 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral National Grid Transco 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in KEP or NGG? 4.7% of National Grid Transco shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, KEP or NGG? National Grid Transco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Korea Electric Power. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Grid Transco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKorea Electric Power$68.46B0.25$2.44B$2.924.63National Grid Transco$18.38B3.88$3.70B$5.2013.98 Which has more volatility and risk, KEP or NGG? Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, National Grid Transco has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is KEP or NGG a better dividend stock? Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. National Grid Transco pays an annual dividend of $4.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Korea Electric Power pays out 1.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. National Grid Transco pays out 78.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is KEP or NGG more profitable? Korea Electric Power has a net margin of 5.53% compared to National Grid Transco's net margin of 0.00%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 13.16% beat National Grid Transco's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Korea Electric Power5.53% 13.16% 2.18% National Grid Transco N/A N/A N/A SummaryNational Grid Transco beats Korea Electric Power on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Korea Electric Power News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KEP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KEP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KEP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKorea Electric PowerUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$16.86B$25.23B$16.10B$20.47BDividend Yield0.37%3.71%5.48%3.70%P/E Ratio4.6334.9520.1229.36Price / Sales0.254.24192.4478.27Price / Cash1.369.0419.1717.52Price / Book0.602.352.184.62Net Income$2.44B$1.43B$751.46M$993.83M7 Day Performance-5.72%1.20%0.25%-1.79%1 Month Performance2.23%2.23%18.05%-1.30%1 Year Performance96.29%23.26%192.02%15.88% Korea Electric Power Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KEPKorea Electric Power1.1852 of 5 stars$13.51+2.9%N/A+85.8%$16.86B$68.46B4.6348,440Upcoming EarningsNGGNational Grid Transco3.583 of 5 stars$72.11-0.2%$80.40+11.5%+11.7%$70.70B$23.61B13.8731,645EPDEnterprise Products Partners4.6416 of 5 stars$31.56-0.7%$36.36+15.2%+9.0%$68.46B$56.22B11.827,800VSTVistra2.8412 of 5 stars$192.30-2.0%$178.69-7.1%+195.6%$65.25B$17.22B30.246,850Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend IncreaseETEnergy Transfer4.7208 of 5 stars$17.73+0.0%$22.58+27.4%+11.5%$60.83B$82.67B13.4316,248Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAEPAmerican Electric Power4.388 of 5 stars$109.79+0.8%$108.31-1.4%+13.0%$58.65B$19.72B21.1516,330Earnings ReportTRPTC Energy4.3245 of 5 stars$47.24-0.7%$62.00+31.2%+13.5%$49.13B$10.05B15.596,668Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst RevisionEXCExelon4.1881 of 5 stars$43.99+0.6%$47.20+7.3%+16.5%$44.41B$23.03B16.3520,014Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementXELXcel Energy3.2254 of 5 stars$72.66-0.2%$75.80+4.3%+24.3%$41.91B$13.44B21.3711,380Positive NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementVGVenture Global4.1472 of 5 stars$14.56+0.7%$16.85+15.7%N/A$35.23B$4.97B0.001,500Positive NewsGap UpCQPCheniere Energy Partners2.1364 of 5 stars$55.23flat$55.80+1.0%N/A$26.73B$8.70B13.281,714Dividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies National Grid Transco Competitors Enterprise Products Partners Competitors Vistra Competitors Energy Transfer Competitors American Electric Power Competitors TC Energy Competitors Exelon Competitors Xcel Energy Competitors Venture Global Competitors Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KEP) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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