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Samsung Electronics: Share Buyback of 3.9 Trillion Won

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Douglas Kim
Jul 08, 2025
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  • Samsung Electronics announced today that it plans to conduct a large scale buyback worth 3.9 trillion won, of which 2.8 trillion won will be cancelled.

  • Samsung Electronics reported consolidated sales of 74 trillion won and operating profit of 4.6 trillion won in 2Q 2025, down 0.1% and 55.9% YoY, respectively.

  • The average daily trading volume (ADTV) of Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) (common shares) is 15.43 million. Therefore, the share buyback of 56.89 million (common shares) represents 3.7x of ADTV.

Samsung Electronics (common) vs (pref) comparison (1 year) (Source: Smartkarma)

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