Douglas Research Insights

Douglas Research Insights

Samsung Electronics: Block Deal Sale of 1.8 Trillion Won for Inheritance Tax Payment by Lee Family

Douglas Kim's avatar
Douglas Kim
Oct 30, 2025
∙ Paid
  • It was announced today that Samsung’s Lee family members are selling about 1.8 trillion won worth of Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) through an after-hours block trade.

  • The purpose of the block trade is for the Lee family members to pay for inheritance taxes and repay stock-backed loans.

  • The block trade selling level is between 102,200 won and 104,100 won, representing a discount of 0% to 1.8% compared to the closing price of the day.

Samsung Electronics share price (YTD, as of 30 October 2025) (Source: Google finance)

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Douglas Kim.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Douglas Kim · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture