Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Korea Electric Power (KEP) posted Operating Margin of 5.27% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, down 4.64 percentage points from 9.91% a year earlier and down 10.61 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Margin at Korea Electric Power was 13.13%, up 0.72 percentage points year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was 1929.70%, up 738.72 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Operating Margin has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +1922.62 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Korea Electric Power's Operating Margin was 1190.98% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+1756.32 pp), -565.34% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+3946.34 pp), -4511.68% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-3257.73 pp) and -1253.94% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-1261.02 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 stands as the lowest quarterly Operating Margin since the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Margin has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.13 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin in the past five years was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023, with a gain of 4254.17 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2022, with a drop of 4240.32 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin for the three prior quarters was 15.88% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 8.37% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 20.50% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.15% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.51% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.73% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 15.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.49% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -11.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -28.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -55.51% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -4,246.01% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -41.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -47.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -30.42% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.69% |
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