Korea Electric Power Corporation
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Daily timeframeKorea Electric Power Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally. At a $14.60B market cap, Korea Electric Power Corporation ranks as a large-cap company within utilities. The company operates through five segments: Electricity Sales, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, Power Support, and Other.
Market Cap
$14.60B
Beta
0.79
P/E (TTM)
2.60
P/E (Fwd)
2.96
EPS (TTM)
$4.37
EPS (Fwd)
$3.85
ROE
18.7%
ROA
3.3%
Cash
$6.08T
Total Debt
$131.38T
Free CF
$5.26T
52W Change
-12.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The company holds $6.08T in cash, though total debt stands at $131.38T. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. The company generates $5.26T in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. Return on equity stands at 18.7%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 3.3% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $60.01T (2021) to $96.57T (2025), reflecting a 61% increase over the period.
Korea Electric Power Corporation carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing KEP's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.