Korea Electric Power (KEP) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) is anticipated to release its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, August 7th. Analysts expect Korea Electric Power to announce earnings of $0.5330 per share and revenue of $14.8848 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET.

Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, June 17th. The utilities provider reported $1.33 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.06. Korea Electric Power had a net margin of 8.95% and a return on equity of 18.25%. The business had revenue of $16.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $17.21 billion. On average, analysts expect Korea Electric Power to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Korea Electric Power Stock Up 0.4%

Shares of NYSE KEP opened at $12.38 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $15.90 billion, a PE ratio of 2.59, a P/E/G ratio of 2.13 and a beta of 0.95. The company has a current ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56. Korea Electric Power has a 12-month low of $11.25 and a 12-month high of $23.41. The company has a 50-day moving average of $12.30 and a 200 day moving average of $15.45.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on KEP shares. Zacks Research cut Korea Electric Power from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Morgan Stanley cut Korea Electric Power from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded Korea Electric Power from a “buy (b)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Korea Electric Power by 21.6% during the fourth quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 2,625 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $44,000 after purchasing an additional 466 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC purchased a new stake in Korea Electric Power during the fourth quarter worth about $45,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Korea Electric Power during the fourth quarter worth about $45,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its position in shares of Korea Electric Power by 1,144.4% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 3,447 shares of the utilities provider’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 3,170 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its stake in shares of Korea Electric Power by 155.3% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 3,585 shares of the utilities provider’s stock valued at $59,000 after purchasing an additional 2,181 shares during the period.

About Korea Electric Power

Korea Electric Power (KEP) is a South Korea–based integrated electric utility engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. The company’s activities span power plant operation and maintenance, grid management, fuel procurement and power trading, as well as engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for large-scale power projects. Its asset base includes a mix of thermal, nuclear, hydro and renewable generation capacity, and the company supports system planning and reliability functions for the national electricity network.

In addition to core utility operations, KEP provides a range of technical and consulting services tied to power infrastructure, including plant construction, refurbishment and decommissioning support.