
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (EPWDF)
ValueMarkers Composite Index
92% below intrinsic value ($1)
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (EPWDF) — VMCI valuation read
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (EPWDF) carries a VMCI composite of 65/100, 15 points above the Utilities sector median of 50. Among mid-cap names, that gap places EPWDF in the top third on the five-pillar weighting (Value 35%, Quality 30%, Integrity 15%, Growth 12%, Risk 8%).
The EPWDF insider tape has been silent for the past 30 days on Form 4. Where executives neither buy nor sell, the bull and bear cases lean harder on filings cadence and the next earnings line.
**Investor frame.** Value reads EPWDF trades at 18.0x earnings, 0% above the Utilities median of 18.0x, which compresses or extends through the 11.0x EV/EBITDA versus a Utilities 12.0x. Quality: ROIC of 18.0% sits 8.0pp above the Utilities median (10.0%). Risk: net debt to EBITDA of 1.5x leaves covenant headroom, the line to track on Electric Power Development Co., Ltd.'s next 10-Q.
EPWDF fell 1.2% over the trailing 7 days, with a +1.9% read on a 30-day basis.
Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. engages in the wholesale supply of hydroelectric and thermal power in Japan. The company operates through Electric Power Business, Overseas Business, Electric Power-Related Business, and Other Business segments. It also produces wood fuel and other biomass fuels; and generates and transmits electricity. In addition, the company invests in, imports, transports, and sells coal; sells fly ash; procures forest offcut; produces and sells fertilizers; offers activated coke; operates welfare, wood pellet manufacturing, and nuclear power plants; operates and maintains telecommunication facilities and waste-fueled power generation plants; and constructs and maintains electronic and communication facilities. Further, it engages in the ocean transportation of coal for thermal power plants; research, planning, and analysis of environmental conservation; surveying and compensation for construction sites; provision of investment management, and research and development of projects; facility maintenance and business process outsourcing activities; development of computer software; and ocean transportation of ash and fly ash. Additionally, the company provides civil engineering, and construction management and services; and engineering services for atmospheric and water pollutant removal equipment. Further, it is involved in the consulting business. The company has 60 hydroelectric power plants with a total capacity of 8,560 MW; 13 thermal power generation facilities with a total capacity of 9,200 MW; 21 wind power facilities with a total capacity of 500 MW; 1 geo-thermal facility with a total capacity of 23 MW; and 2,410.1 kilometers of power transmission lines, and 9 substations and converter stations, as well as operates 33 power generation facilities with a total capacity of 6,523 MW located in Thailand, the United States, China, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 1952 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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