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KEP Dividend History & Analysis | 0.5% Yield

KEP has a dividend yield of 0.5% and paid 0.08 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.49%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.08
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -39.04%
Overall Dividend Rating 1.00%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.92%
Payout Ratio 1.3%
Payouts in the last 12m 1
Payout Consistency 5y -100.00%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 85.6% (S&P 500: 18.3%)
Total Return 5y: 85.8% (S&P 500: 114.1%)

Top Dividend Payers in Electric Utilities

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CIG 6,265 M 11.2% 19.5%
ENGI 55,640 M 7.51% 19.7%
EBR 22,116 M 6.21% 12.5%
ENIC 5,270 M 5.74% 9.33%
EIX 21,805 M 5.73% 7.17%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
PCG 34,858 M 450% 75.5%
CIG 6,265 M 314% 24.6%
CEG 123,878 M 58.2% 100%
ENGI 55,640 M 39.2% 80.9%
NEE 175,143 M 10.1% 80.5%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare KEP Dividends with its Peer-Group

ENGI
Engie S.A.
 7.51% Yield
CIG
Companhia
 11.17% Yield
ENIC
Enel Chile
 5.74% Yield
EXC
Exelon
 3.29% Yield
POR
Portland General
 4.44% Yield
FE
FirstEnergy
 4.68% Yield

KEP Dividend History: Last 22 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2024-12-31 2024-12-31 2025-04-29 Annual 0.075 -84.6% 1.09%
2021-12-29 2021-12-31 2022-04-21 0.4875 -10.3% 5.11%
2020-12-30 2020-12-31 2021-04-28 Annual 0.5431 47.1% 4.35%
2017-12-28 2017-12-29 2018-04-27 Annual 0.3692 -57.3% N/A
2016-12-29 2016-12-30 2017-04-27 Annual 0.8644 -36.8% N/A
2015-12-30 2015-12-31 2016-04-27 Annual 1.3675 490.5% N/A
2014-12-30 2014-12-31 2015-05-01 Annual 0.2316 434.6% N/A
2013-12-29 2013-12-30 2014-05-09 Annual 0.0433 -88.5% N/A
2007-12-27 2007-12-28 2008-04-04 Annual 0.3773 -29.9% N/A
2006-12-28 2006-12-29 2007-04-27 Annual 0.5384 -3.2% N/A
2005-12-27 2005-12-29 2006-04-24 Annual 0.556 485.3% N/A
2004-12-28 2004-12-30 2005-04-26 Annual 0.095 -71.7% N/A
2003-12-26 2003-12-30 2004-04-26 Annual 0.336 46.7% N/A
2002-12-26 2002-12-30 2003-04-28 Annual 0.229 -0.9% N/A
2001-12-26 2001-12-28 2002-05-03 Annual 0.231 -7.6% N/A
2000-12-27 2000-12-29 2001-04-27 Other 0.25 -6.4% N/A
1999-12-28 1999-12-30 2000-04-27 Other 0.267 78% N/A
1998-12-28 1998-12-30 1999-04-28 Other 0.15 0% N/A
1997-12-26 1997-12-30 1998-05-13 Other 0.15 -49.5% N/A
1996-12-26 1996-12-30 1997-04-20 Other 0.297 -8.3% N/A
1995-12-27 1995-12-29 1996-05-24 Other 0.324 315.4% N/A
1994-12-23 1994-12-30 1995-06-05 Other 0.078 0% N/A

KEP Dividend FAQ

Korea Electric Power Corp ADR (NYSE:KEP) is a leading integrated electric utility company that generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in South Korea and internationally. With a diverse portfolio of power generation sources, including nuclear, coal, and renewable energy, the company has a total installed generation capacity of 85,424 megawatts across 848 generation units.

What is the Dividend Yield of KEP?

As of October 2025, KEP`s dividend yield is 0.49%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.08 USD by the current share price of 15.22.

Does KEP pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, KEP paid a dividend of 0.08 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-12-31 and the payout was 0.075 USD.

How often does KEP pay dividends?

KEP pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, KEP has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2024-12-31.

Will KEP pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.075 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2024-12-31. The next Ex-Dividend date for Korea Electric Power (KEP) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for KEP?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Korea Electric Power (KEP) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of KEP?

KEP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -39.04% per year.
Negative growth: KEP's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of KEP?

KEP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.92%. If you bought KEP's shares at 8.19 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.08 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.92% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of KEP?

KEP Payout Consistency is 48.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: Korea Electric Power has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does KEP have a good Dividend Yield?

KEP`s 0.49% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of KEP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of KEP is 1.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of KEP?

KEP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 1.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

KEP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in KEP`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Korea Electric Power`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.00% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -81.6%),

Has Korea Electric Power ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1998 1,265,000,000
1999 1,256,976,000 -0.63%
2000 1,276,432,100 +1.55%
2001 1,275,635,800 -0.06%
2002 1,280,201,800 +0.36%
2003 1,258,610,900 -1.69%
2004 1,260,931,500 +0.18%
2005 1,289,930,000 +2.3%
2006 1,276,005,800 -1.08%
2007 1,248,580,800 -2.15%
2008 1,283,135,400 +2.77%
2009 1,283,135,400
2010 1,283,135,400
2011 1,283,928,200 +0.06%
2012 1,283,928,200
2013 1,246,068,200 -2.95%
2014 1,283,928,200 +3.04%
2015 1,283,928,200
2016 1,283,928,200
2017 1,283,928,200
2018 1,283,928,200
2019 1,283,928,200
2020 1,283,928,200
2021 1,283,928,200
2022 641,964,100 -50%
2023 1,283,928,200 +100%
2024 1,283,928,200
2025 1,283,928,000 -0%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-10 02:24