Dividend compounder review

KEP

Korea Electric Power Corp ADR · NYSE · US

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric

Score65.75/100
Confidence92.00/100
DecisionReject
RatingAcceptable, Needs Review
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 9.8 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 17.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 23.0 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 9.0 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 7.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years13
Dividend Yield0.59%
Payout Ratio11.1%
Dividend Cut 5YYes
Net Income$8.5T
Free Cash Flow$4.9T
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity2.56
P/E2.9
Revenue Growth 5Y10.8%
Net Margin8.9%
ROE18.7%
Price vs Trend-23.7%
3Y Return85.6%
5Y Return17.5%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Price currency USD differs from financial currency KRW.
Dividend yield normalized from payment history because provider yield looked inconsistent.
Dividend cut or material annual decrease detected in the last five completed years.
Debt to equity is elevated at 2.56.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KEP dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 2.56.

Dividend cut -86.5% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 0.556 to 0.075.

KEP dividend payment 0.075 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

Dividend increased 485.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.095 to 0.556.

KEP dividend payment 0.556 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

Dividend cut -71.7% Dividend Cut · Negative

Payment changed from 0.336 to 0.095.

KEP dividend payment 0.095 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

Dividend increased 46.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.229 to 0.336.

KEP dividend payment 0.336 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

KEP dividend payment 0.229 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

Dividend decreased -7.6% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.25 to 0.231.

KEP dividend payment 0.231 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

Dividend decreased -6.4% Dividend Decrease · Negative

Payment changed from 0.267 to 0.25.

KEP dividend payment 0.25 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

KEP dividend payment 0.267 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

KEP dividend payment 0.15 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

KEP dividend payment 0.15 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

KEP dividend payment 0.297 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.

KEP dividend payment 0.324 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Korea Electric Power Corp ADR.