The earnings call presented a mix of positive and negative factors. While there were increases in revenue, operating profit, and a reduction in costs, challenges remain with declining electricity sales volumes, a decrease in other revenue, and issues related to coal and LNG generation. Transmission capacity limitations also pose challenges.

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Q1 2025

In the KEPCO Fiscal Year 2025 Q1 earnings call, the company reported a consolidated operating profit of KRW 3.75 trillion, with revenue reaching KRW 24.2 trillion, a 4% increase year-over-year. Electricity sales revenue contributed KRW 23.2 trillion, marking a 4.7% rise, while other revenue fell by 10.2% to KRW 1.1 trillion. The cost of sales and SG&A expenses decreased by 6.9% to KRW 20.47 trillion, with fuel costs down 18.7% to KRW 5 trillion, and power purchase costs reducing by 4.8% to KRW 8.75 trillion. Depreciation expenses rose by 5.1% to KRW 2.95 trillion. Interest expenses decreased by KRW 34.6 billion year-over-year to KRW 1.1 trillion, resulting in a net profit of KRW 2.36 trillion for the period. Electricity sales volume dropped by 0.5% to 141 terawatt hours due to sluggish industrial sales, with projections indicating a slight decline for the full year. The average determinist coal price was $105.3 per ton, while LNG was approximately KRW 1.06 million per ton. KEPCO's generation mix saw an increase in nuclear utilization and a decrease in coal and LNG, with nuclear expected to remain in the mid-80% utilization range for the year. Consolidated borrowing stood at KRW 133.2 trillion, with plans for further debt management and adjustments to be discussed with stakeholders.

Increase in Revenue

Revenue for Q1 2025 was KRW24.2 trillion, a 4% increase year-over-year. Electricity sales revenue was KRW23.2 trillion, up by 4.7%.

Reduction in Costs

Cost of sales and SG&A expenses totaled KRW20.47 trillion, down by 6.9%. Fuel cost decreased by 18.7% to KRW5 trillion.

Operating and Net Profit Increase

Consolidated operating profit for Q1 2025 was KRW3.75 trillion. Net profit was KRW2.36 trillion.

Decrease in Interest Expense

Interest expense amounted to KRW1.1 trillion, which is down by KRW34.6 billion from the same period last year.

Nuclear Generation Increase

The generation mix for nuclear increased due to the introduction of a new plant and higher utilization.

Korea Electric Power (KEP) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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KEP Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Aug 14, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.60 / -	0.036	―	―	―
May 13, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.90 / 1.33	0.318	317.92% (+1.01)	―	―
Feb 28, 2025	2024 (Q4)	0.55 / 0.56	0.702	-20.51% (-0.14)	―	―
Nov 13, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.74 / 1.02	0.465	120.43% (+0.56)	―	―
Aug 14, 2024	2024 (Q2)	>-0.01 / 0.04	-1.119	103.22% (+1.16)	―	―
May 10, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.41 / 0.32	-2.908	110.94% (+3.23)	―	―
Feb 23, 2024	2023 (Q4)	-0.06 / 0.70	-4.528	115.50% (+5.23)	―	―
Nov 13, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.51 / 0.47	-3.623	112.83% (+4.09)	―	―
Aug 11, 2023	2023 (Q2)	-1.35 / -1.12	-2.841	60.61% (+1.72)	―	―
May 12, 2023	2023 (Q1)	-2.34 / -2.91	-3.56	18.31% (+0.65)	―	―

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KEP Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
May 13, 2025	$9.52	$9.16	-3.78%
Feb 28, 2025	$7.98	$7.30	-8.52%
Nov 13, 2024	$7.64	$7.96	+4.19%
Aug 14, 2024	$7.22	$7.31	+1.25%

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FAQ

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Korea Electric Power Corp (KEP) is schdueled to report earning on Aug 14, 2025, TBA (Confirmed).

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KEP EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q2) is 0.6.

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