005930.KS
269,500.00
-0.19% (-500.00)
Updated 01:30 PM
Overview
Korea's two biggest chipmakers are selling off together with the broader index, signaling a market-wide drop rather than a company-specific problem. Because Samsung and SK Hynix carry heavy weight in the KOSPI, their declines are a major driver of the index's overall fall.
Updated 12:07 PM
High confidence08/21, 04:18 PM
Samsung plans its biggest-ever share buyback of up to $78.88 billion, citing gains from the AI chip boom.
Affected assets
WSJ
08/21, 04:18 PM
Related updates
FirstSquawk·08/21, 03:14 PM
Samsung Electronics expects shareholder return funds of approximately 90–110 trillion won in 2026.
Jin10·08/20, 01:39 PM
Samsung Electronics plans to expand its P5-1 and P5-2 fabs in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province from a double-stack to a triple-stack wafer fab structure to maximize capacity for the AI semiconductor and memory supercycle, pending approval from the Gyeonggi governor and the Ministry of Land's industrial siting committee.
Jin10·08/20, 09:10 AM
Samsung Electronics shares rose as much as 10% on reports the company plans to announce a 100 trillion Korean won shareholder return program.
Jin10·08/20, 08:35 AM
SK Hynix shares extended gains to +11% and Samsung Electronics extended gains to +7%.
FirstSquawk·08/19, 04:32 PM
Samsung raised chipmaking prices by up to 15% for new orders.
005930.KS
Samsung Electronics (005930)
269,500.00
-0.19% (-500.00)
Updated 01:30 PM