Do analysts recommend KEP or VST?

Vistra has a consensus price target of $230.31, suggesting a potential upside of 52.55%. Given Vistra's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vistra is more favorable than Korea Electric Power. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Korea Electric Power 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Vistra 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.06

Does the media prefer KEP or VST?

In the previous week, Vistra had 21 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Vistra and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Vistra 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) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Vistra 14 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts rate KEP or XEL?

Xcel Energy has a consensus price target of $91.29, suggesting a potential upside of 11.39%. Given Xcel Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Xcel Energy is more favorable than Korea Electric Power. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Korea Electric Power 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Xcel Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Does the media prefer KEP or XEL?

In the previous week, Xcel Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Xcel Energy and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Xcel Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Xcel Energy 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) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Xcel Energy 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts rate KEP or EXC?

Exelon has a consensus price target of $50.27, suggesting a potential upside of 4.98%. Given Exelon's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Exelon is more favorable than Korea Electric Power. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Korea Electric Power 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Exelon 1 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17

Does the media favor KEP or EXC?

In the previous week, Exelon had 3 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Exelon and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Exelon's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Exelon 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) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Exelon 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts prefer KEP or AXIA?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Korea Electric Power 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75 Brazilian Electric Power 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Does the media favor KEP or AXIA?

In the previous week, Brazilian Electric Power had 2 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Brazilian Electric Power and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Brazilian Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Brazilian Electric Power 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) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Brazilian Electric Power 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend FTS or KEP?

Fortis currently has a consensus price target of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.33%. Given Fortis' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Fortis is more favorable than Korea Electric Power. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Fortis 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.55 Korea Electric Power 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75

Does the media prefer FTS or KEP?

In the previous week, Fortis had 7 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Fortis and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Korea Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Fortis' score of -0.06 indicating that Korea Electric Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Fortis 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Korea Electric Power 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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KEP vs. VST, XEL, EXC, AXIA, and FTS

Should you buy Korea Electric Power stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Korea Electric Power with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Korea Electric Power include Vistra (VST), Xcel Energy (XEL), Exelon (EXC), Brazilian Electric Power (AXIA), and Fortis (FTS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

How does Korea Electric Power compare to Vistra?

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) and Vistra (NYSE:VST) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

90.9% of Vistra shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Vistra shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Vistra has a consensus price target of $230.31, suggesting a potential upside of 52.55%. Given Vistra's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vistra is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Korea Electric Power	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75
Vistra	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.06

Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vistra has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its share price is 40% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Vistra had 21 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Vistra and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Vistra's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Vistra 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)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Vistra	14 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Vistra pays an annual dividend of $0.91 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Korea Electric Power pays out 10.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Vistra pays out 15.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Vistra has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Korea Electric Power is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Korea Electric Power has higher revenue and earnings than Vistra. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vistra, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Korea Electric Power	$68.57B	0.23	$5.98B	$4.78	2.62
Vistra	$19.45B	2.62	$944M	$5.97	25.29

Vistra has a net margin of 11.52% compared to Korea Electric Power's net margin of 8.95%. Vistra's return on equity of 105.64% beat Korea Electric Power's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Korea Electric Power	8.95%	18.25%	3.45%
Vistra	11.52%	105.64%	7.22%

Summary

Vistra beats Korea Electric Power on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Korea Electric Power compare to Xcel Energy?

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) and Xcel Energy (NASDAQ:XEL) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.

Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Xcel Energy has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

78.4% of Xcel Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Xcel Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Xcel Energy has a net margin of 14.14% compared to Korea Electric Power's net margin of 8.95%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 18.25% beat Xcel Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Korea Electric Power	8.95%	18.25%	3.45%
Xcel Energy	14.14%	10.37%	2.90%

Korea Electric Power has higher revenue and earnings than Xcel Energy. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xcel Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Korea Electric Power	$68.57B	0.23	$5.98B	$4.78	2.62
Xcel Energy	$14.67B	3.49	$2.02B	$3.47	23.62

In the previous week, Xcel Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Xcel Energy and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Xcel Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Xcel Energy 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)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Xcel Energy	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Xcel Energy pays an annual dividend of $2.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Korea Electric Power pays out 10.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Xcel Energy pays out 68.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Xcel Energy has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Korea Electric Power is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Xcel Energy has a consensus price target of $91.29, suggesting a potential upside of 11.39%. Given Xcel Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Xcel Energy is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Korea Electric Power	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75
Xcel Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Xcel Energy beats Korea Electric Power on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Korea Electric Power compare to Exelon?

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) and Exelon (NASDAQ:EXC) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

80.9% of Exelon shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Exelon shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Exelon has a net margin of 11.21% compared to Korea Electric Power's net margin of 8.95%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 18.25% beat Exelon's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Korea Electric Power	8.95%	18.25%	3.45%
Exelon	11.21%	9.83%	2.44%

Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Exelon has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Exelon had 3 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Exelon and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Exelon's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Exelon 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)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Exelon	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Exelon pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Korea Electric Power pays out 10.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Exelon pays out 61.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Exelon has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Korea Electric Power is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Exelon has a consensus price target of $50.27, suggesting a potential upside of 4.98%. Given Exelon's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Exelon is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Korea Electric Power	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75
Exelon	1 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17

Korea Electric Power has higher revenue and earnings than Exelon. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Exelon, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Korea Electric Power	$68.57B	0.23	$5.98B	$4.78	2.62
Exelon	$24.26B	2.02	$2.77B	$2.73	17.54

Summary

Exelon beats Korea Electric Power on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Korea Electric Power compare to Brazilian Electric Power?

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) and Brazilian Electric Power (NYSE:AXIA) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends.

Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brazilian Electric Power has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Korea Electric Power	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75
Brazilian Electric Power	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Brazilian Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. Korea Electric Power pays out 10.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brazilian Electric Power pays out 372.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Korea Electric Power has a net margin of 8.95% compared to Brazilian Electric Power's net margin of 0.00%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 18.25% beat Brazilian Electric Power's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Korea Electric Power	8.95%	18.25%	3.45%
Brazilian Electric Power	N/A	9.18%	3.90%

2.6% of Brazilian Electric Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Brazilian Electric Power had 2 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Brazilian Electric Power and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Brazilian Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Brazilian Electric Power 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)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Brazilian Electric Power	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Korea Electric Power has higher revenue and earnings than Brazilian Electric Power. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brazilian Electric Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Korea Electric Power	$68.57B	0.23	$5.98B	$4.78	2.62
Brazilian Electric Power	$7.39B	3.97	$1.17B	$0.18	57.58

Summary

Korea Electric Power and Brazilian Electric Power tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Korea Electric Power compare to Fortis?

Fortis (NYSE:FTS) and Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) are both large-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

In the previous week, Fortis had 7 more articles in the media than Korea Electric Power. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Fortis and 1 mentions for Korea Electric Power. Korea Electric Power's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Fortis' score of -0.06 indicating that Korea Electric Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Fortis	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Korea Electric Power	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Fortis has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Korea Electric Power has higher revenue and earnings than Fortis. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fortis	$12.24B	2.41	$1.29B	$2.46	23.54
Korea Electric Power	$68.57B	0.23	$5.98B	$4.78	2.62

57.8% of Fortis shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Fortis pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Fortis pays out 76.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Korea Electric Power pays out 10.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Fortis has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Korea Electric Power is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Fortis currently has a consensus price target of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 5.33%. Given Fortis' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Fortis is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fortis	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.55
Korea Electric Power	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75

Fortis has a net margin of 14.21% compared to Korea Electric Power's net margin of 8.95%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 18.25% beat Fortis' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fortis	14.21%	7.25%	2.37%
Korea Electric Power	8.95%	18.25%	3.45%

Summary

Korea Electric Power beats Fortis on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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KEP vs. The Competition

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Metric	Korea Electric Power	UTIL Industry	Utilities Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$16.05B	$30.16B	$18.97B	$23.53B
Dividend Yield	4.18%	3.45%	3.94%	3.98%
P/E Ratio	2.62	22.41	20.03	31.55
Price / Sales	0.23	4.99	38.55	21.79
Price / Cash	1.02	9.53	19.42	25.36
Price / Book	0.47	3.14	2.43	4.81
Net Income	$5.98B	$1.56B	$785.96M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	4.21%	-0.49%	-0.53%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	1.21%	1.59%	-0.95%	4.54%
1 Year Performance	-5.28%	16.27%	12.18%	18.23%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
KEP Korea Electric Power	1.7624 of 5 stars	$12.51 +0.1%	N/A	-5.3%	$16.05B	$68.57B	2.62	48,650
VST Vistra	4.963 of 5 stars	$163.46 0.0%	$230.31 +40.9%	-21.2%	$55.00B	$19.45B	27.32	6,390	Positive News
XEL Xcel Energy	4.2036 of 5 stars	$81.69 -0.7%	$91.29 +11.8%	+20.1%	$51.05B	$14.67B	23.57	11,534
EXC Exelon	3.7401 of 5 stars	$46.94 -1.0%	$50.27 +7.1%	+10.7%	$48.05B	$24.26B	17.20	20,571	Gap Down
AXIA Brazilian Electric Power	1.4392 of 5 stars	$10.78 -0.4%	N/A	N/A	$30.51B	$7.39B	59.86	7,168	News Coverage Analyst Upgrade Insider Trade

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KEP vs. VST, XEL, EXC, AXIA, and FTS

How does Korea Electric Power compare to Vistra?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of KEP or VST?

Do analysts recommend KEP or VST?

Which has more volatility & risk, KEP or VST?

Does the media prefer KEP or VST?

Is KEP or VST a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, KEP or VST?

Is KEP or VST more profitable?

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How does Korea Electric Power compare to Xcel Energy?

Which has more volatility & risk, KEP or XEL?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in KEP or XEL?

Is KEP or XEL more profitable?

Which has better earnings and valuation, KEP or XEL?

Does the media prefer KEP or XEL?

Is KEP or XEL a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate KEP or XEL?

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How does Korea Electric Power compare to Exelon?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of KEP or EXC?

Is KEP or EXC more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, KEP or EXC?

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Is FTS or KEP a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend FTS or KEP?

Is FTS or KEP more profitable?

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