SEOUL: Shares of Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) rose by 6.84% in the past week and 10.98% for the last 4 weeks. In the past week, the shares have outperformed the S&P 500 by 5.89% and the outperformance increases to 6.88% for the last 4 weeks.
The company shares have rallied 0.35% from its 1 Year high price. On Oct 21, 2014, the shares registered one year high at $22.96 and the one year low was seen on Jan 16, 2015.
The 50-Day Moving Average price is $20.70 and the 200 Day Moving Average price is recorded at $20.85.Korea Electric Power Corp. is up 4.96% in the last 3-month period. Year-to-Date the stock performance stands at 16.94%.
Korea Electric Power Corporation (NYSE:KEP) rose 0.67% or 0.15 points on Friday and made its way into the gainers of the day. After trading began at $22.59 the stock was seen hitting $22.74 as a peak level and $22.56 as the lowest level. The stock ended up at $22.64. The daily volume was measured at 208,867 shares. The 52-week high of the share price is $23.12 and the 52-week low is $18.09. The company has a market cap of $29,068 million.
Currently the company Insiders own 1% of Korea Elec Pwr Company shares according to the proxy statements. Institutional Investors own 4.9% of Korea Elec Pwr 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.
