Korea Electric Power (KEP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Korea Electric Power (KEP) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.82 for Q1 2026, down 362.62% sequentially from 0.39 in Q4 2025, and up 40.26% YoY from 1.3 in Q1 2025.
Korea Electric Power (KEP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Korea Electric Power has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 years, with the latest figure at 1.82 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 40.26% year-over-year to 1.82 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.22 (down 41.74% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 2.78, up 147.64% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio declined to 1.82 in Q1 2026 per KEP's latest filing, from 0.39 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 8.39 in Q1 2022 and troughed at 3.51 in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.83 and a median of 0.39 in 2025 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Interest Coverage Ratio soared 1649.77% in 2022, then slumped 369.39% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 6.88 in 2022, then plunged by 87.65% to 0.85 in 2023, then tumbled by 137.8% to 0.32 in 2024, then slipped by 22.59% to 0.39 in 2025, then tumbled by 362.62% to 1.82 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 1.82, 0.39, and 3.51 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Grid | 79.32 Bn | 75.51 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Dominion Energy | 59.15 Bn | 58.36 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 0.59 |
| 3 | Xcel Energy | 48.13 Bn | 46.12 Bn | 3.12 Bn | 1.59 |
| 4 | Wec Energy | 34.93 Bn | 34.88 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 1.89 |
| 5 | Ameren | 29.67 Bn | 29.66 Bn | - | 2.20 |
| 6 | Fortis | 28.33 Bn | 28.33 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 2.47 |
| 7 | Edison International | 27.76 Bn | 27.52 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 2.12 |
| 8 | Firstenergy | 26.74 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 2.51 Bn | 2.01 |
| 9 | Hydro One | 24.05 Bn | 23.66 Bn | - | 3.45 |
| 10 | Korea Electric Power | 14.50 Bn | 9.52 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 3.67 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.82 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.51 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.87 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -3.05 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.76 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -0.70 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.65 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.85 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.80 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.64 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.88 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.83 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.91 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.39 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.03 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.79 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.59 |