Is Korea Electric Power (015760) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 434.9% / 30% | 16.3% / 30% | 38.3% / 30% | 0.51% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 434.9% / 33% | 16.3% / 33% | 38.3% / 33% | 0.51% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 55.2% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 4.9% / 33% | 0.51% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 434.9% / 33% | 16.3% / 33% | 38.3% / 33% | 0.51% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 55.2% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 4.9% / 50% | 0.51% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 17.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 8.2% | |
| Net Margin | 8.8% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 19.1% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $15.9T |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.6T |
| Total Debt | $136.2T |
| Debt-to-Equity | 269.6 |
| Current Ratio | 0.5 |
| Total Assets | $246.8T |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | KRW 46,000.00 |
| 50-Day MA | KRW 55,890.00 |
| 200-Day MA | KRW 45,187.00 |
| Avg Volume | 3.9M |
| Beta | 0.8 |
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52-Week Range
KRW 20,900.00
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About Korea Electric Power (015760)
Korea Electric Power Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in South Korea and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Electricity Sales, Nuclear Power Generation, Thermal Power Generation, Power Support, and Other. It builds and operates overhead and underground transmission power grids; offers digital substations, grid stabilization equipment, and predictive diagnostic system; high voltage direct current transmission; distribution network construction, distributed energy, and smart distribution network; power outage prevention, insulated sticks, and scheduled power shutdowns; and smart metering service. The company also engages in electricity sale and demand management; electric vehicle charging; microgrid; urban energy planning platform; solar power generation projects; and clean hydrogen businesses, as well as research and development. In addition, it is involved in thermal, nuclear, wind, solar, and hydro power generation; power grid consulting/EPC projects; HVDC submarine transmission; power plant engineering and maintenance; nuclear fuel design and manufacturing; power IT services; investment activities; coal ash industrial materials resource manufacturing; facility management and service; wood pellet utilization; and securitization. The company was formerly known as Korea Electric Company and changed its name to Korea Electric Power Corporation in January 1982. Korea Electric Power Corporation was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Naju-si, South Korea.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Korea Electric Power (015760) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Korea Electric Power is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Korea Electric Power's debt ratio?
Korea Electric Power's debt ratio is 434.9% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 55.2%.
What are Korea Electric Power's key financial metrics?
Korea Electric Power has a market capitalization of $28.2T, and revenue of $92.6T. The company maintains a gross margin of 17.0% and a net margin of 8.8%. Return on equity stands at 19.1%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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