Korea Electric Power Corporation drawdown: 62.5% below the all-time high (price)
Korea Electric Power Corporation is 62.5% below its all-time high, set Aug 10, 2016 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.
- Below all-time high
- −62.5%
- 37.5% of ATH
- All-time high
- $28.31
- Aug 10, 2016
- Time below the high
- 10.2 yrs
- since Aug 10, 2016
- Worst-ever drawdown
- −79.5%
- Oct 24, 2022
- Longest underwater
- 20.3 yrs
- between all-time highs
- Today's level first reached
- Oct 27, 1994
- 32.0 yrs ago
- Last time this deep
- Sep 11, 2012
- in a previous episode
% of all-time high since 1994: price#
The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.
The deepest drawdowns on record#
Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.
| Peak | Trough | Depth | Peak → trough | Recovered by | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2016 | Oct 24, 2022 | −79.5% | 6.2 yrs | not yet | 10.2 yrs+ |
| Apr 24, 1996 | Jun 15, 1998 | −76.8% | 2.1 yrs | Aug 10, 2016 | 20.3 yrs |
| Nov 8, 1994 | Jan 24, 1995 | −20.5% | 3 mo | May 3, 1995 | 6 mo |
| Jan 3, 1996 | Mar 28, 1996 | −17.3% | 3 mo | Apr 24, 1996 | 4 mo |
Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.
Drawdown vs what came next#
One dot per month since 1994: how far Korea Electric Power Corporation stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.
Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.
FAQ#
- How far is Korea Electric Power Corporation from its all-time high?
- Korea Electric Power Corporation is currently 62.5% below its all-time high, set Aug 10, 2016 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
- What was the biggest Korea Electric Power Corporation drawdown ever?
- The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1994) took Korea Electric Power Corporation 79.5% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 24, 2022. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.
Methodology & related#
Daily data since -1 from KEP; no free deep history exists for Korea Electric Power Corporation — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.