KEP (Korea Electric Power) EV-to-OCF: 0.88 (As of Aug. 27, 2026) — 49% Below Median

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KEP Korea Electric Power Corp KEP
66 GF Score
Price $11.93
GF Value $8.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Korea Electric Power EV-to-OCF?

Korea Electric Power KEP -2.53% 66 EV-to-OCF is 0.88 as of Aug. 27, 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 1.72. GuruFocus rates KEP with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 506 Utilities - Regulated companies, Korea Electric Power ranks better than 89.33% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Korea Electric Power's Enterprise Value is $13,171 Mil. Korea Electric Power's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $14,989 Mil. Therefore, Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF for today is 0.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

KEP' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -29.02   Med: 1.72   Max: 97.01
Current: 0.88

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Korea Electric Power was 97.01. The lowest was -29.02. And the median was 1.72.

KEP's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
89.33% of 506 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 10.14 vs KEP: 0.88

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-27), Korea Electric Power's stock price is $11.93. Korea Electric Power's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $4.281. Therefore, Korea Electric Power's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 2.79.


Korea Electric Power  (NYSE:KEP) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Korea Electric Power's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=11.93/4.281
=2.79

Korea Electric Power's share price for today is $11.93.
Korea Electric Power's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.281.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Korea Electric Power EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Korea Electric Power EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Korea Electric Power EV-to-OCF Chart

Korea Electric Power Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Korea Electric Power Quarterly Data
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KEP vs NEE, SO, DUK: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Korea Electric Power EV-to-OCF vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Korea Electric Power EV-to-OCF Calculation

Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=13171.227/14988.759
=0.88

Korea Electric Power's current Enterprise Value is $13,171 Mil.
Korea Electric Power's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $14,989 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 0.88 mean?
Korea Electric Power (KEP) has a EV-to-OCF of 0.88 as of Aug. 27, 2026. This is 49% below median its historical median of 1.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Korea Electric Power ranks #54 out of 506 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 10.7%.
Is Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF too high?
Korea Electric Power's current EV-to-OCF of 0.88 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 1.72. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.14. Korea Electric Power's value of 0.88 is 91.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Korea Electric Power ranks #54 out of 506 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Korea Electric Power has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Korea Electric Power's EV-to-OCF compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Korea Electric Power ranks #54 out of 506 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Korea Electric Power in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.14. Korea Electric Power's value of 0.88 is 91.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.72 vs. the industry median of 10.14, Korea Electric Power has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Utilities - Regulated companies is 10.14, based on 506 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Korea Electric Power's current EV-to-OCF of 0.88 is 91.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Korea Electric Power's current EV-to-OCF is 0.88, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Korea Electric Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Korea Electric Power (KEP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.16, compared to a current price of $11.93 — trading 46.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 0.88, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 1.72 and 91.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 10.14. Korea Electric Power's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Korea Electric Power (KEP), the current EV-to-OCF is 0.88 as of Aug. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Korea Electric Power (KEP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Korea Electric Power stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.93 is trading 46.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.16. GuruFocus considers Korea Electric Power to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KEP:

  • EV-to-OCF: 0.88 (49% below median its 10-year median of 1.72)
  • GF Value™: $8.16 vs. price of $11.93 (46.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 91.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#54 of 506)

No single metric tells the full story. See the KEP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Korea Electric Power Business Description

Address 55 Jeollyeok-ro, Jeollanam-do, Naju-si, KOR, 58322
Korea Electric Power Corp is an electric utility company in which the government of South Korea holds a controlling stake. The firm operates in the following segments: Transmission and distribution, Electric power generation (Nuclear), Electric power generation (Non-Nuclear), Plant maintenance & engineering service, and Others. The majority of the energy produced by the company comes from its nuclear and coal-fired assets. Korea Electric Power generates revenue through the Transmission and distribution segment. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Domestic operations.
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