Samsung Electronics to Acquire Shares for Staff Compensation

tech360.tv
Jan 8
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Samsung Electronics announced on Wednesday its plan to acquire its own shares, valued at 2.5 trillion won (USD 1.73 billion). These shares are intended for employee and executive compensation.

Modern building with rows of windows at dusk, large "Samsung" sign in foreground, tree to left, clear sky backdrop. — Credit: SAMSUNG

The acquisition forms part of a performance-linked compensation scheme. This scheme was introduced in October 2025.

Share purchases will occur on the stock market. The company aims to complete these acquisitions between Jan. 8 and April 7.

Samsung Electronics announced it would acquire 2.5 trillion won (USD 1.73 billion) worth of its own shares.
The shares are for employee and executive compensation.
Purchases will be made on the stock market between Jan. 8 and April 7.

Source: REUTERS

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