한국전력공사
KRKRW한국전력공사 (KO:015760) — Utilities. Number of exchanges where the company shares trade: 1. On this page — price and chart, dividends, top holders and share count history.
About the company
- Website
- kepco.co.kr
- Investor relations
- kepco.co.kr/home/about/invest/irinfo/irreport/boardList.do
- Sector
- Utilities
- Headquarters
- NAJU-SI, South Korea
- Management
- 김동철
- Employees
- 22 693
- IPO
- 1989-08-10
- Listed since
- 04.01.2000 (KO:015760)
- Shares outstanding
- Free float
- 305.77 M
- Market cap
- 19.55 T KRW
- Insiders
- 19.46%
- Institutions
- 52.44%
- Industry (SIC)
- Electric Services
- LEI
- 988400QG33WS7JEIV602
- P/EP/E (Price / Earnings) — how many years of the company's profit you pay for a share. Calculated: current price ÷ net earnings per share over the last 12 months. Lower means cheaper relative to profit. Not calculated when the company has a loss (—).
- 2.5
- P/BP/B (price to book) is the market capitalisation divided by shareholders' equity from the latest balance sheet (assets minus liabilities, without minority interests). Below 1 the company is valued at less than its book equity. Banks and insurers usually trade near 1, asset-light companies much higher. Companies with negative equity have no P/B.
- 0.38
- Payout ratioPayout ratio — what share of net income the company pays out as dividends. Calculated: dividends paid over the last 12 months ÷ net income for the same 12 months × 100%. Up to 60% — safe margin, 60–90% — borderline, over 90% — dividend at risk of a cut. «Loss» — the company pays without a profit.
- 13.5%
- FCFFCF (Free Cash Flow) — money left to the company after operating costs and investment in equipment; dividends are safest when paid from it. Calculated: operating cash flow − capital expenditure, over the last 12 months, in the reporting currency.
- 1.46 T KRW
- Payout / FCFShare of free cash flow (FCF) the company paid out as dividends: dividends paid over 12 months ÷ FCF × 100%. Up to 60% — room to spare, 60–90% — borderline, over 90% — risky. Over 100% — paid more than it earned in free cash: the gap was covered by cash reserves, new borrowing or new shares, which cannot last long.
- 72%
- DebtDebt — all loans and bonds of the company per the latest report (short- and long-term), in the reporting currency. Below — how many years the company would need to repay net debt (debt minus cash) from its free cash flow: net debt ÷ FCF. Up to 3 years — good, 3–6 — moderate, over 6 — high. «Net cash» — net debt is negative.
- 3.13 T KRW87 y of FCF
- Dividend streakDividend streak — how many years in a row the company has paid dividends without a break longer than 18 months. Counted from the earliest payment of the unbroken chain until today. «+» — data history starts in 1970, so the real streak may be longer. The longer the streak, the likelier the company keeps paying through crises.
- 1 y
- Earnings, FCF and dividends paid — for the 12 months to 30.06.2026 (the company's latest report).
- Net income
- NAVNAV — net asset value by the balance sheet: the company's assets minus its liabilities, the share of the company's shareholders (without other owners' stakes in its subsidiaries). Shown per share, with P/NAV — how many times the share price exceeds NAV per share (below 1 — the share costs less than its net assets on the balance sheet). Click to see what NAV is made of and its history.
Description
Korea Electric Power Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Electricity Sales, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, Power Support, and Other. It builds and operates overhead and underground transmission power grids; offers digital substations, grid stabilization equipment, and predictive diagnostic system; high voltage direct current transmission; distribution network construction, distributed energy, and smart distribution network; power outage prevention, insulated sticks, and scheduled power shutdowns; and smart metering service. The company also engages in electricity sale and demand management; electric vehicle charging; microgrid; urban energy planning platform; solar power generation projects; and clean hydrogen businesses, as well as research and development. In addition, it is involved in thermal, nuclear, wind, solar, and hydro power generation; power grid consulting/EPC projects; HVDC submarine transmission; power plant engineering and maintenance; nuclear fuel design and manufacturing; power IT services; investment activities; coal ash industrial materials resource manufacturing; facility management and service; wood pellet utilization; and securitization. The company was formerly known as Korea Electric Company and changed its name to Korea Electric Power Corporation in January 1982. Korea Electric Power Corporation was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Naju-si, South Korea.
Dividends
한국전력공사 (015760) pays dividends irregularly. Per year (12 months up to and including the latest announced payment): 1542 KRW per share (payments: 1). That is about 5.06% of the current share price. Based on payment history, the next ex-dividend date is expected around 31.12.2026.
Ordinary shares
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount | % | Type | Ticker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | — | 1 542.0000 KRW | 3.2/3.2 % | annual | KO:015760 |
| 2024-12-27 | — | 213.0000 KRW | 1.0/1.0 % | annual | KO:015760 |
Depositary receipts
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount | % | Type | Ticker |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-04-29 | 0.522018 USD | 4.9/4.9 % | regular | US:KEP |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-04-29 | 0.074633 USD | 0.7/≈0.7 % | regular | US:KEP |
Top holders
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 0.77% | 9.94 M | 2026-06-30 |
| Shaw D.E. & Co., Inc. | 0.16% | 2.09 M | 2026-06-30 |
| Ameriprise Financial, In… | 0.16% | 2.01 M | 2026-06-30 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 0.14% | 1.81 M | 2026-06-30 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.11% | 1.44 M | 2026-06-30 |
| Vanguard Capital Managem… | 0.1% | 1.29 M | 2026-06-30 |
| Quantinno Capital Manage… | 0.09% | 1.22 M | 2026-06-30 |
| VANGUARD STAR FUNDS-Vang… | 0.07% | 942 313 | 2026-07-31 |
| American Century ETF Tru… | 0.07% | 940 253 | 2026-08-31 |
| State Street Corporation | 0.07% | 936 099 | 2026-06-30 |
| American Century Compani… | 0.07% | 910 946 | 2026-06-30 |
| SPDR INDEX SHARES Fd.S-S… | 0.07% | 859 831 | 2026-08-31 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisor… | 0.06% | 766 532 | 2026-06-30 |
| VANGUARD Intl Eqy. INDEX… | 0.03% | 343 598 | 2026-07-31 |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSION… | 0.03% | 326 264 | 2026-07-31 |
| Gabelli Utilities Fund-T… | 0.01% | 188 000 | 2026-09-30 |
| Dimensional ETF Trust-Di… | 0.01% | 136 000 | 2026-07-31 |
| Dimensional ETF Trust-Di… | 0.01% | 129 910 | 2026-07-31 |
| Gabelli Dividend & Incom… | 0.01% | 115 000 | 2026-09-30 |
| Dimensional ETF Trust-Di… | 0.01% | 99 231 | 2026-07-31 |
| Government of South Kore… | — | — | — |
| Korea Development Bank | — | — | — |
| National Pension Service | — | — | — |
