Korea Electric Power (KEP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Korea Electric Power's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 0.80 for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 9.3% from 0.88 a year earlier and down 57.0% from the prior quarter.
Korea Electric Power (KEP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Korea Electric Power reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 1.26, down 87.0% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it came in at 3.23, up 78.0% from the prior year.
- Going back by year, Interest Coverage Ratio was 1.81 in the year ended Dec 31, 2024, -0.95 in the year ended Dec 31, 2023, -11.44 in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 and -2.99 in the year ended Dec 31, 2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio is -8.39 (the quarter ended Mar 31, 2022) to 3.51 (the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
- Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 17.4% over the last seven quarters.
- Business Quant data shows KEP's Interest Coverage Ratio at 1.86 (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 0.39 (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 3.51 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025) in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enel Chile | 293.96 Bn | 293.96 Bn | 890.00 Mn | 5.19 |
| 2 | National Grid | 78.23 Bn | 59.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Dominion Energy | 53.03 Bn | 55.71 Bn | - | 0.59 |
| 4 | Xcel Energy | 43.33 Bn | 38.23 Bn | - | 1.59 |
| 5 | Wec Energy | 33.06 Bn | 33.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 1.89 |
| 6 | Ameren | 27.51 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 2.20 |
| 7 | Fortis | 26.94 Bn | 27.43 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 2.08 |
| 8 | Atmos Energy | 26.53 Bn | 25.30 Bn | 870.85 Mn | 9.67 |
| 9 | American Water Works Company | 25.62 Bn | 25.03 Bn | - | 3.25 |
| 10 | Korea Electric Power | 14.21 Bn | -5.16 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 0.80 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.80 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.86 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.51 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.88 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.19 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.95 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.98 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.10 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.13 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.72 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.73 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.89 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.79 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.83 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.91 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -8.39 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -8.20 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.79 |
Korea Electric Power Interest Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=KEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "KEP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=KEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();