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Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
Korea Electric Power Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
Korea Electric Power Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Korea Electric Power's Equity-to-Asset 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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Korea Electric Power's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Korea Electric Power's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Korea Electric Power's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
Korea Electric Power's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (KEP) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Korea Electric Power and its competitors. Over the past decade, Korea Electric Power's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.14 to 0.41. According to the industry distribution chart, Korea Electric Power ranks #447 out of 510 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 87.6%.
Is Korea Electric Power's Equity-to-Asset too high?
Korea Electric Power's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.41. Based on the distribution chart, Korea Electric Power ranks #447 out of 510 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile 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 Equity-to-Asset compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Korea Electric Power ranks #447 out of 510 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This places Korea Electric Power in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.36. Historically, Korea Electric Power's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.14 to 0.41 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Utilities - Regulated companies is 0.36, based on 510 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Korea Electric Power and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Korea Electric Power's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.00. 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 $8.20, compared to a current price of $12.51 — trading 52.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.00. Korea Electric Power's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Korea Electric Power (KEP), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 $12.51 is trading 52.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.20.
GuruFocus considers Korea Electric Power to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KEP:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.00
GF Value™: $8.20 vs. price of $12.51 (52.6% above fair value)
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 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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