Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Korea Electric Power Corporation before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock price such as:

• Korea Electric Power Corporation’s current stock price and volume
• Why Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for KEP from analysts
• KEP’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP)

Before we jump into Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

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.

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Korea Electric Power Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 24, 2026, 12:02 PM, CST, Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock price was $15.610.

Korea Electric Power Corporation is up 1.3% from its previous closing price of $15.410.

During the last market session, Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock traded between $15.500 and $15.640. Currently, there are approximately 0.44 million shares outstanding for Korea Electric Power Corporation.

Korea Electric Power Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 1.7, which is low compared to the Electric Utilities industry median of 23. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Korea Electric Power Corporation Stock Price History

Korea Electric Power Corporation’s (KEP) price is currently up 9.54% so far this month.

During the month of April, Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $16.190 and a low of $13.210.

Over the last year, Korea Electric Power Corporation has hit prices as high as $23.410 and as low as $8.813. Year to date, Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock is down 5.39%.

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What Caused Korea Electric Power Corporation Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 23, 2026, there was 1 analyst who downgraded Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Korea Electric Power Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Korea Electric Power Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Korea Electric Power Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEP) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Korea Electric Power Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 23, 2026, Korea Electric Power Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 2.03%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 63 and is considered to be Strong.

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Korea Electric Power Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 24, 2026, Korea Electric Power Corporation’s stock price is $15.610, which is up 1.3% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Korea Electric Power Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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