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KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. (052690) Stock Price & Analysis

052690 Stock Chart & Stats

$86,300.00-$2,400.00(-2.71%)
At close: 3:30 PM GMT+9
$75,000$100,000$125,000$150,0003 Aug18 Aug31 Aug14 Sep28 Sep12 Oct26 Oct
Day’s Range
$84,800.00 - $88,300.00
52-Week Range
$77,100.00 - $198,000.00
Previous Close
$88,700.00
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
267.23K
Market Cap
KRW 3.28T
Enterprise Value
KRW 4.02T
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
KRW 88.50B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
KRW 2.21B
Price to Earnings (P/E)
91.2
Beta
0.63
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026 (Est.)
Dividend Yield
1.56%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Conservative Balance Sheet

Extremely low leverage reduces financial risk and preserves flexibility for project investment, working-capital needs, and potential downturns. A conservative capital structure also limits interest-related pressure, giving KEPCO E&C greater capacity to sustain operations while pursuing energy infrastructure opportunities.

Resilient Revenue Base

The strong TTM revenue increase indicates that demand for the company’s engineering and infrastructure services remains substantial. Although annual performance has been uneven, continued top-line resilience supports the durability of its project pipeline and provides a foundation for restoring profitability.

Long-term Nuclear Contract

The contract extends through 2030 and covers nuclear safety infrastructure for each nuclear power headquarters, providing a multi-year source of engineering work. Its material size, at 5.09% of 2025 sales, reinforces KEPCO E&C’s established role in the domestic nuclear ecosystem.

Bears Say

Negative Cash Generation

A move into negative operating and free cash flow weakens earnings quality and can constrain internally funded investment. The mismatch between positive net income and cash generation points to working-capital or project-timing pressure, creating a durable risk until cash conversion improves.

Weak Operating Profitability

Negative operating and EBITDA margins show that reported revenue is not currently translating into healthy core profits. The sharp decline in net margin suggests cost, project-mix, or non-operating pressures, reducing earnings durability and limiting the benefit of otherwise resilient sales.

Client And Nuclear Concentration

Heavy reliance on a major related-party client and nuclear-related work concentrates revenue around one customer relationship and sector. This can increase exposure to changes in state-led project priorities, procurement timing, and nuclear investment decisions, limiting business diversification.

052690 FAQ

What was KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. lowest stock price was $77100.00 and its highest was $198000.00 in the past 12 months.
What is KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s market cap?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s market cap is ₩3.28T.
When is KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s next earnings report is estimated for Nov 05, 2026 (not yet confirmed), which is in 4 days.
How were KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported $71.429 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $77.197 by -$5.768.
Is KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. overvalued?
Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.
Does KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. pay dividends?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. pays a ― dividend of $1,347 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.56%. See more information on KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. dividends here
What is KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s EPS estimate?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s EPS estimate is 260.53.
How many shares outstanding does KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. have?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. has 38,220,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc. reported an EPS of $71.429 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $77.197. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.294%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of KEPCO Engineering & Construction Co., Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KR:052690
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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