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📌 Key Filing Highlights
- Event Type: Quarterly Cash Dividend Decision
- Total Dividend Amount: 30,003,024,457,217 KRW (~$22.48B USD based on 1335 KRW/USD)
- Dividend Per Share: 4,601 KRW (~$3.45 USD) for both Common Stock and Preferred Stock
- Payment Date: Scheduled for November 27, 2026
Filing Overview and Core Decision
On October 29, 2026, the Board of Directors of Samsung Electronics resolved to approve a quarterly cash dividend. This decision was made during a board meeting attended by five independent directors, with no absences. The dividend applies to shareholders of record as of the dividend base date of September 30, 2026.
Detailed Filing Terms and Specifications
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Dividend Category | Quarterly Dividend |
| Dividend Type | Cash Dividend |
| Dividend Per Share (Common Stock) | 4,601 KRW (~$3.45 USD) |
| Dividend Per Share (Preferred Stock) | 4,601 KRW (~$3.45 USD) |
| Dividend Yield (Common Stock) | 1.7% |
| Dividend Yield (Preferred Stock) | 2.2% |
| Total Dividend Amount | 30,003,024,457,217 KRW (~$22.48B USD) |
| Dividend Base Date | September 30, 2026 |
| Scheduled Payment Date | November 27, 2026 |
| Board Resolution Date | October 29, 2026 |
Additional Notes:
- The “Class Shares” mentioned in the dividend per share and yield sections refer to Preferred Stock.
- The dividend yield is calculated as the ratio of the dividend per share to the arithmetic average of the closing prices on the exchange for one week prior to the trading day immediately preceding the dividend base date.
- Pursuant to Article 165-12 of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act, payment is scheduled to be made within one month from the date of the board resolution.
- The company’s Audit Committee consists entirely of independent directors.
- Total dividend amount specifically for Samsung Electronics Preferred Stock: 3,691,709,905,003 KRW (~$2.77B USD).
Operational Purpose and Company Rationale
The company has disclosed this filing to report the board’s decision regarding the distribution of quarterly cash dividends to its shareholders of record as of September 30, 2026.