- Kepco’s third quarter (3Q) operating profit reached 5.65 trillion won.
- This profit marks a 66% increase compared to the same period last year.
- The estimated operating profit was significantly lower at 4.91 trillion won.
- Kepco’s net profit for 3Q was 3.76 trillion won, which is more than double the 1.85 trillion won reported last year.
- The net profit estimate was 2.66 trillion won, falling short of the actual results.
- Sales reached 27.57 trillion won, a 5.6% rise from the previous year.
- The sales were also higher than the estimated 27.11 trillion won.
- Market consensus includes 18 buy recommendations, 4 holds, and no sell recommendations for Kepco.
A look at Korea Electric Power (KEPCO) Smart Scores
| Factor | Score | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 4 | |
| Dividend | 2 | |
| Growth | 5 | |
| Resilience | 3 | |
| Momentum | 4 | |
| OVERALL SMART SCORE | 3.6 |
Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma
When looking at the long-term outlook for Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) based on Smartkarma Smart Scores, the company seems to have a promising future ahead. With a strong score of 5 in Growth, KEPCO is positioned for expansion and development in the coming years. This indicates a positive trajectory for the company’s potential to increase its operations and market presence over time.
Although KEPCO’s Dividend score is lower at 2, the company excels in other areas that contribute to its overall outlook. With solid scores in Value (4), Resilience (3), and Momentum (4), Korea Electric Power shows strength in various aspects of its business, likely ensuring its stability and performance in the foreseeable future.
### Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) generates, transmits, and distributes electricity to South Korea for a variety of uses. The Company also builds and operates hydro-power, thermal-power, and nuclear power units in South Korea. ###
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