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Analysis and statistics

  • Open
    13.8473$
  • Previous Close
    13.8043$
  • 52 Week Change
    8.51$
  • Day Range
    0.04$
  • 52 Week High/Low
    6.68$ - 15.19$
  • Dividend Per Share
    0.0055
  • Market cap
    17 500 M$
  • EPS
    0.6368
  • Beta
    0.87
  • Volume
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About

KEP.US represents the stock of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) traded on the US over-the-counter (OTC) market. KEPCO is South Korea's largest electric utility company, responsible for generating, transmitting, and distributing electricity throughout the country. The .US designation indicates that it's a foreign company trading as an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) in the United States, allowing US investors to buy and sell shares in KEPCO more easily, even though its primary listing is on the Korea Exchange (KRX). Trading volume on the OTC market for KEP.US is typically lower compared to KEPCO's trading volume on the KRX. Investors should be aware of potential risks associated with ADRs, such as currency fluctuations and political or economic instability in the company's home country.

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Factors

Key Financial Metrics: Revenue, earnings, and profit margins of Korea Electric Power Corporation influence investor confidence.

Regulatory Environment: Government policies and regulations related to electricity pricing and environmental standards impact KEPCO's profitability.

Fuel Costs: Fluctuations in the price of coal, gas, and oil significantly affect KEPCO's operational expenses.

Economic Conditions: Overall economic growth in South Korea and global energy demand affect electricity consumption and KEPCO's performance.

Interest Rates: Changes in interest rates influence KEPCO's borrowing costs and investment decisions.

Exchange Rates: Currency fluctuations between the Korean Won and US Dollar impact KEPCO's financial results reported in USD.

Market Sentiment: Investor perception of the energy sector and KEPCO's future prospects drive stock demand and price.

Renewable Energy Trends: The shift towards renewable energy sources and KEPCO's investment in renewable projects affect long-term valuation.

Dividend Policy: KEPCO's dividend payout ratio and dividend yield influence investor interest in the stock.

Geopolitical Risks: Regional political instability and international relations involving South Korea can affect investor confidence.

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