Korea Electric Power (KEP) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026)
Korea Electric Power (KEP) posted Return on Equity [ROE] of 15.98% for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 0.89 percentage points from 15.09% a year earlier but down 2.00 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Korea Electric Power (KEP) Return on Equity [ROE] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Dec 31, 2025, Korea Electric Power's Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 18.75%, up 9.72 percentage points from the prior year.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +15.77 percentage points (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In prior years, Korea Electric Power's Return on Equity [ROE] was 9.03% in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+20.84 pp), -11.81% in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+30.47 pp), -42.28% in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-34.50 pp) and -7.79% in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-10.77 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has run from a low of -100.40% in the quarter ended Mar 31, 2023 to a high of 18.11% in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has increased in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +25.67 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] in the past five years was the quarter ended Jun 30, 2024, with a gain of 90.94 percentage points; the weakest was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2022, with a drop of 83.02 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Equity [ROE] for the three prior quarters was 17.98% (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), 17.88% (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and 18.11% (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Electric Power | 99,216.00 Bn | 99,215.99 Bn | 911.30 Mn | 10.07% |
| 2 | Enel Chile | 301.57 Bn | 301.57 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 11.06% |
| 3 | Nextera Energy | 180.93 Bn | 179.04 Bn | - | 13.86% |
| 4 | Southern | 109.04 Bn | 101.70 Bn | 7.31 Bn | 8.33% |
| 5 | Duke Energy | 100.59 Bn | 99.24 Bn | 6.37 Bn | 9.75% |
| 6 | National Grid | 86.94 Bn | 59.27 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | American Electric Power | 69.61 Bn | 68.67 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 10.32% |
| 8 | Entergy | 53.37 Bn | 42.94 Bn | - | 10.81% |
| 9 | Sempra | 51.29 Bn | 84.11 Bn | - | 14.33% |
| 10 | Korea Electric Power | 14.38 Bn | -15.00 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 16.50% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.26% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.93% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 14.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.36% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.95% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.24% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -38.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -56.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -57.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -55.12% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -41.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -27.69% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -18.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -7.89% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.42% |
API Access
Korea Electric Power Return on Equity [ROE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=KEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=KEP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();