Ecopetrol vs Korea Electric Power
EC and KEP side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How EC and KEP compare
Korea Electric Power grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (4.3% versus −10.2% for Ecopetrol).
Korea Electric Power keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 8.8% compared with 8.8% at Ecopetrol.
Korea Electric Power scores higher on the StockData Score (8 against 6 for Ecopetrol), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | EC | KEP |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Share price | $17.19 | $10.34 |
| Change, 1 year | 84.8% | −35.3% |
| Change, 5 years | 15.4% | 4.0% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.37 | 0.73 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 6 | 8 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Performance score | 4 | 4 |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −10.2% | 4.3% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 19.0% (better) | 10.8% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −24.2% | 145% (better) |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −24.2% | 145% (better) |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 45.9% (better) | 33.8% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 31.4% (better) | 16.4% |
| Operating margin | 22.3% (better) | 14.5% |
| Net margin | 8.8% | 8.8% (better) |
| FCF margin | 19.7% (better) | 5.2% |
| Return on equity | 13.0% | 19.4% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | 11.2% | 16.6% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 1.34 | 0.46 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.30 | 0.71 (better) |
| Interest coverage | 2.5× | 2.8× (better) |
| Current ratio | 1.55 (better) | 0.46 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 8 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 112% | 2.5% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 0.07% | 5.2% |
| Held by insiders | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Go deeper
- EC stock overview
- EC income statement
- EC valuation and score
- KEP stock overview
- KEP income statement
- KEP valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.