SEOUL: Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) has dropped 2.44% during the past week, however, the bigger picture is still very bullish; the shares have posted positive gains of 8.58% in the last 4 weeks. The shares have underperformed the S&P 500 by 2.64% during the past week but Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) has outperformed the index in 4 weeks by 1.9%.
Korea Electric Power Corp. is up 3.42% in the last 3-month period. Year-to-Date the stock performance stands at 15.7%.The company shares have rallied 3.56% in the past 52 Weeks. On October 27, 2015 The shares registered one year high of $23.38 and one year low was seen on January 16, 2015 at $18.09. The 50-day moving average is $21.47 and the 200 day moving average is recorded at $21.03. S&P 500 has rallied 3.05% during the last 52-weeks.
Shares of Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) ended Friday session in red amid volatile trading. The shares closed down 0.3 points or 1.32% at $22.4 with 290,278 shares getting traded. Post opening the session at $22.71, the shares hit an intraday low of $22.32 and an intraday high of $22.71 and the price vacillated in this range throughout the day.
The company has a market cap of $28,760 million and the number of outstanding shares have been calculated to be 1,283,928,150 shares. The 52-week high of Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) is $23.38 and the 52-week low is $18.09.
Currently the company Insiders own 1% of Korea Electric Power Corporation shares according to the proxy statements. Institutional Investors own 4.92% of Korea Electric Power Corporation shares.
Korea Electric Power Corporation is a Korea-based company engaged in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity and development of electric power resources.
The Company and its subsidiaries are mainly engaged in four business segments: electricity sales, nuclear power, thermal power and other business. Its electricity sales segment mainly engages in the sale of electricity, development of power resources and others. Its nuclear power segment engages in the nuclear and pumping-up power generation.
Its thermal power segment engages in the bituminous, anthracite, liquefied natural gas and other power generation. Its other business segment engages in the design and maintenance of power facilities, supply of nuclear fuels and provision of power information technology (IT) services, among others.
