Korea Electric Power (KEP) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $13.78 -1.01 (-6.83%) Closing price 08/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$13.80 +0.02 (+0.12%) As of 08/8/2025 07:55 PM 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 Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Korea Electric Power Short Interest DataKorea Electric Power (KEP) has a short interest of 841,200 shares. This marks a -4.19% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 697,428 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest841,200 sharesPrevious Short Interest878,000 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-4.19%Dollar Volume Sold Short$11.18 millionShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares1,283,930,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.07%Today's Trading Volume1,736,138 sharesAverage Trading Volume697,428 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average249% Short Selling Korea Electric Power? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Korea Electric Power and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartKEP Short Interest Over TimeKEP Days to Cover Over TimeKEP Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Korea Electric Power Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 7/15/2025841,200 shares $11.18 million -4.2%N/A1.5 $13.29 6/30/2025878,000 shares $12.50 million -12.2%0.1%1.7 $14.24 6/15/20251,000,000 shares $10.23 million +18.0%0.1%2.4 $10.23 5/31/2025847,800 shares $9.36 million +89.2%0.1%2.9 $11.05 5/15/2025448,100 shares $4.48 million +9.4%0.0%1.7 $10.00 4/30/2025409,600 shares $3.72 million +8.6%N/A2.1 $9.09 4/15/2025377,100 shares $3.20 million -6.7%0.0%2 $8.50 3/31/2025404,100 shares $3.00 million -0.3%0.0%2.3 $7.43 3/15/2025405,100 shares $3.13 million -13.1%0.0%2.2 $7.74 2/28/2025466,300 shares $3.40 million -32.9%0.0%2.1 $7.30 Get the Latest News and Ratings for KEP and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Korea Electric Power and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 2/15/2025694,900 shares $5.12 million -2.8%0.1%3.2 $7.37 1/31/2025714,800 shares $5.18 million +5.2%N/A3.5 $7.25 1/15/2025679,300 shares $4.84 million -10.7%N/A3.5 $7.12 12/31/2024760,800 shares $5.23 million +10.3%N/A4.2 $6.88 12/15/2024690,000 shares $5.12 million +181.6%N/A4.3 $7.42 11/30/2024245,000 shares $2.21 million +19.9%N/A1.8 $9.00 11/15/2024204,400 shares $1.67 million +10.7%N/A2.1 $8.18 10/31/2024184,600 shares $1.54 million -5.5%N/A1.8 $8.34 10/15/2024195,400 shares $1.47 million -25.0%N/A1.8 $7.52 9/30/2024260,600 shares $2.02 million -8.4%N/A2.3 $7.76 9/15/2024284,400 shares $2.39 million -25.9%N/A2.7 $8.41 8/31/2024384,000 shares $3.13 million -17.0%N/A3.5 $8.16 8/15/2024462,600 shares $3.34 million -5.5%N/A4.1 $7.22 7/31/2024489,600 shares $3.60 million -4.6%N/A4.4 $7.35 7/15/2024513,100 shares $3.64 million +26.2%N/A5.1 $7.10 6/30/2024406,600 shares $2.88 million -8.7%N/A3.5 $7.09 6/15/2024445,100 shares $3.20 million +1.8%N/A3.7 $7.19 5/31/2024437,400 shares $3.16 million -6.7%N/A3.6 $7.22 5/15/2024469,000 shares $3.46 million +8.5%N/A4.1 $7.37 4/30/2024432,300 shares $3.31 million +15.5%N/A3.9 $7.65 4/15/2024374,400 shares $2.81 million -16.1%N/A3.3 $7.50 3/31/2024446,400 shares $3.72 million +6.6%N/A4.3 $8.33 3/15/2024418,800 shares $3.89 million +40.8%N/A4.3 $9.29 2/29/2024297,400 shares $2.77 million -8.2%N/A3.1 $9.32 2/15/2024323,800 shares $2.52 million +0.9%N/A3.2 $7.80 1/31/2024320,800 shares $2.37 million +4.8%N/A3 $7.39 1/15/2024306,100 shares $2.17 million -5.1%N/A2.3 $7.08 12/31/2023322,700 shares $2.34 million -6.6%N/A2.2 $7.25 12/15/2023345,600 shares $2.51 million -15.9%N/A2.2 $7.27 11/30/2023410,700 shares $2.98 million -4.4%N/A2.5 $7.27HIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS… (Ad)“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 trillion vault of untapped American wealth. 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He’s revealing everything in a new presentation.Watch Jim Rickards reveal the Old Testament Wealth Code 10/15/2021958,400 shares $9.30 million +6.2%N/A6.4 $9.70 9/30/2021902,300 shares $8.91 million +5.3%N/A6 $9.87 9/15/2021857,100 shares $8.83 million +6.1%N/A5.3 $10.30 8/31/2021808,200 shares $8.35 million +5.6%N/A4.9 $10.33 8/13/2021765,400 shares $8.16 million +11.2%N/A4.6 $10.66 7/30/2021688,400 shares $7.41 million +4.8%N/A4 $10.77 7/15/2021657,100 shares $7.14 million -12.4%N/A3.7 $10.86 6/30/2021750,200 shares $8.10 million -1.4%N/A4.3 $10.80 6/15/2021761,000 shares $9.01 million +6.5%N/A4.7 $11.84 5/28/2021714,800 shares $8.21 million -4.7%N/A4.4 $11.48 5/14/2021749,900 shares $7.95 million +9.5%N/A4.4 $10.60 4/30/2021685,000 shares $7.46 million +23.0%N/A3.9 $10.89 4/15/2021557,100 shares $5.98 million +2.8%N/A3.2 $10.73 3/31/2021542,200 shares $5.53 million +28.9%N/A3.1 $10.19 3/15/2021420,500 shares $4.33 million +8.2%N/A2.4 $10.29 2/26/2021388,500 shares $4.02 million +8.3%N/A2.4 $10.34 2/12/2021358,700 shares $3.94 million +7.8%N/A2.4 $10.98 1/29/2021332,900 shares $3.56 million +81.9%N/A2.5 $10.68 1/15/2021183,000 shares $2.16 million -1.5%N/A1.5 $11.82 12/31/2020185,700 shares $2.29 million -12.8%N/A1.6 $12.32 12/15/2020212,900 shares $2.30 million +13.9%N/A1.7 $10.78 11/30/2020186,900 shares $1.82 million -10.0%N/A1.6 $9.74 11/15/2020207,600 shares $2.02 million +23.2%N/A1.8 $9.71 10/30/2020168,500 shares $1.50 million +11.5%N/A1.4 $8.89 10/15/2020151,100 shares $1.37 million +1.1%N/A1.1 $9.07 9/30/2020149,400 shares $1.30 million -22.6%N/A0.9 $8.71 9/15/2020193,000 shares $1.66 million +0.2%N/A1.2 $8.61 8/31/2020192,600 shares $1.64 million +1.1%N/A1.2 $8.54 8/14/2020190,600 shares $1.72 million +20.8%N/A1.1 $9.00 KEP Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Korea Electric Power's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Korea Electric Power shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of July 15th, traders have sold 841,200 shares of KEP short. Learn More on Korea Electric Power's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Korea Electric Power? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. KEP shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Korea Electric Power's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Korea Electric Power? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Korea Electric Power: Simplex Trading LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Is Korea Electric Power's short interest increasing or decreasing? Korea Electric Power saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 841,200 shares, a decrease of 4.2% from the previous total of 878,000 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does Korea Electric Power's short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "utilities" compare to Korea Electric Power: National Grid Transco, PLC (0.16%), Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (1.69%), Vistra Corp. (2.44%), Energy Transfer LP (0.72%), American Electric Power Company, Inc. (4.05%), TC Energy Corporation (3.23%), Exelon Corporation (2.01%), Xcel Energy Inc. (1.52%), Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (0.26%), Fortis (1.69%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Korea Electric Power stock? Short selling KEP is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Korea Electric Power as its price is falling. KEP shares are trading down $1.01 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Korea Electric Power? A short squeeze for Korea Electric Power occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of KEP, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Korea Electric Power's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including KEP, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is July, 15 2025. 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