Korea Electric Power (KEP) Competitors $7.73 +0.11 (+1.44%) Closing price 03:57 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.66 -0.07 (-0.84%) As of 05:27 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KEP vs. CQP, VG, FTS, LNT, EBR, WES, EVRG, SBS, WTRG, and DTMShould you be buying Korea Electric Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Korea Electric Power include Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Venture Global (VG), Fortis (FTS), Alliant Energy (LNT), Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR), Western Midstream Partners (WES), Evergy (EVRG), Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP (SBS), Essential Utilities (WTRG), and DT Midstream (DTM). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Korea Electric Power vs. Cheniere Energy Partners Venture Global Fortis Alliant Energy Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Western Midstream Partners Evergy Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP Essential Utilities DT Midstream Cheniere Energy Partners (NYSE:CQP) and Korea Electric Power (NYSE:KEP) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CQP or KEP? 46.5% of Cheniere Energy Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Korea Electric Power shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer CQP or KEP? Cheniere Energy Partners presently has a consensus price target of $51.50, indicating a potential downside of 18.08%. Given Cheniere Energy Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cheniere Energy Partners is more favorable than Korea Electric Power.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cheniere Energy Partners 4 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Korea Electric Power 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CQP or KEP? Korea Electric Power received 238 more outperform votes than Cheniere Energy Partners when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.48% of users gave Korea Electric Power an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cheniere Energy Partners an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCheniere Energy PartnersOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes3100.00% Korea Electric PowerOutperform Votes23855.48% Underperform Votes19144.52% Is CQP or KEP a better dividend stock? Cheniere Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $3.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Korea Electric Power pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Cheniere Energy Partners pays out 72.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Korea Electric Power pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Korea Electric Power is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has better earnings & valuation, CQP or KEP? Cheniere Energy Partners has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Korea Electric Power. Korea Electric Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cheniere Energy Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCheniere Energy Partners$8.70B3.50$4.25B$4.2614.76Korea Electric Power$93.40T0.00-$3.86B$2.003.86 Does the media prefer CQP or KEP? In the previous week, Korea Electric Power had 3 more articles in the media than Cheniere Energy Partners. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Korea Electric Power and 1 mentions for Cheniere Energy Partners. Cheniere Energy Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Korea Electric Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Cheniere Energy Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Cheniere Energy Partners Very Positive Korea Electric Power Neutral Is CQP or KEP more profitable? Cheniere Energy Partners has a net margin of 28.84% compared to Korea Electric Power's net margin of 4.03%. Korea Electric Power's return on equity of 9.64% beat Cheniere Energy Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cheniere Energy Partners28.84% -325.95% 13.71% Korea Electric Power 4.03%9.64%1.53% Which has more risk and volatility, CQP or KEP? Cheniere Energy Partners has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Korea Electric Power has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCheniere Energy Partners beats Korea Electric Power on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Korea Electric Power News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KEP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KEP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKorea Electric PowerElectric services IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.91B$13.92B$14.98B$19.73BDividend YieldN/A4.74%5.68%3.75%P/E Ratio3.5718.3115.1734.07Price / Sales0.007,807.8620.7628.43Price / Cash1.4710.0718.4317.54Price / Book0.332.201.934.62Net Income-$3.86B$690.28M$667.54M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.94%1.29%0.09%1.20%1 Month Performance-4.34%-0.43%2.26%-1.01%1 Year Performance-8.26%29.54%7.96%7.13% Korea Electric Power Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KEPKorea Electric Power1.5727 of 5 stars$7.73+1.4%N/A-10.7%$9.92B$93.40T3.5848,800CQPCheniere Energy Partners1.2861 of 5 stars$64.66+2.0%$51.50-20.4%N/A$31.30B$8.70B15.181,605Analyst RevisionVGVenture Global4.3229 of 5 stars$11.21+4.7%$17.55+56.5%N/A$27.12B$4.97B0.001,400Analyst RevisionGap DownFTSFortis2.8022 of 5 stars$45.30+0.8%N/A+13.7%$22.62B$11.51B19.199,600News CoveragePositive NewsLNTAlliant Energy3.2758 of 5 stars$63.53+0.9%$63.25-0.4%+29.4%$16.31B$3.98B23.623,281Positive NewsEBRCentrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás3.1337 of 5 stars$7.17+1.9%N/A-14.2%$16.09B$38.08B8.748,328WESWestern Midstream Partners1.6173 of 5 stars$41.74+1.8%$38.43-7.9%+19.5%$15.92B$3.61B10.651,377Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsEVRGEvergy2.6699 of 5 stars$67.64+0.3%$68.42+1.1%+30.8%$15.56B$5.85B18.284,658Analyst RevisionPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeSBSCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP1.4497 of 5 stars$17.66+2.7%N/A+7.5%$12.07B$26.17B6.9511,170WTRGEssential Utilities4.4076 of 5 stars$39.84+0.9%$43.50+9.2%+4.1%$10.95B$2.09B19.923,258DTMDT Midstream3.9139 of 5 stars$96.72+1.8%$102.00+5.5%+70.3%$9.80B$981M23.53360Analyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cheniere Energy Partners Competitors Venture Global Competitors Fortis Competitors Alliant Energy Competitors Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Competitors Western Midstream Partners Competitors Evergy Competitors Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP Competitors Essential Utilities Competitors DT Midstream Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:KEP) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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