The stock of Korea Electric Power ADR (KEP) has seen a 21.13% increase in the past week, with a 16.44% gain in the past month, and a 65.49% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 10.23%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.56% for KEP. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 15.95% for KEP’s stock, with a 53.05% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Korea Electric Power ADR (NYSE: KEP) Right Now?
Korea Electric Power ADR (NYSE: KEP) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.33x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for KEP is 0.84. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 0 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for KEP is 1.28B and currently, short sellers hold a 0.07% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of KEP on June 25, 2025 was 376.60K shares.
KEP) stock’s latest price update
Korea Electric Power ADR (NYSE: KEP) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 1356954 compared to its previous closing price of 10.38. However, the company has seen a gain of 21.13% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-14 that Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP ) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript May 13, 2025 2:00 AM ET Company Participants Young Ji Chang – General Manager of IR Yong Thae Seop – Senior IR Manager Conference Call Participants Moon Kyeongwon – Meritz Securities Co., Ltd. Operator Good morning and good evening.
KEP Trading at 26.36% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought KEP to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 10.23% of gains for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for KEP
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.09 for the present operating margin
- 0.12 for the gross margin
The net margin for Korea Electric Power ADR stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 13.42, with 2.16 for asset returns.
Based on Korea Electric Power ADR (KEP), the company’s capital structure generated 0.77 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 3.42. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.37.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 21.71 trillion with net debt to EBITDA at 8.65. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.7. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.53for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.38. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.47.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Korea Electric Power ADR (KEP) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
