Korea Electric Power ADR (NYSE: KEP) Plunges -10.18% And Its 6.79% Stock Volatility Is Bewildering

Korea Electric Power ADR (NYSE:KEP) does about 279.98K shares in volume on a normal day but saw 840526 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 13.15B USD. Its current market price is $10.24, marking a decrease of -10.18% compared to the previous close of $11.40. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $11.44 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $6.68.

The consensus objective for the share price is $11.96, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 14.38% over the period.

FactSet Research has provided data showing that 2 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 0 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 0 advise that it is a overweight. 1 analysts have rated it as a buy and 1 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Buy and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Strong Buy the stock.

The current price level is -3.94%, 9.03%, and 26.01% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the KEP price moving above the 50-day SMA on current market day. Korea Electric Power ADR (KEP) stock is down -7.50% over the week and 6.22% over the past month. Its price is 48.84% year-to-date and 37.27% over the past year.

To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 14.38 percent from here.

Outstanding shares total 1.28B with insiders holding 0.00% of the shares and institutional holders owning 1.47% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of 4.09% and return on equity of 13.42%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 3.51 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 2.18. The beta has a value of 0.85. Price to book ratio is 0.46 and price to sales ratio is 0.19.

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