Samsung To Buy $1.73 Billion of its Shares For Employee Compensation
The shares will be acquired through purchases on the stock market between January 8 and April 7, Samsung said in a regulatory filing
By : Reuters
Update: 2026-01-07 10:42 GMT
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said it would acquire 2.5 trillion won ($1.73 billion) worth of its own shares for employee and executive compensation.
The shares will be acquired through purchases on the stock market between January 8 and April 7, Samsung said in a regulatory filing.
The acquisition is part of a performance-linked compensation scheme introduced in October 2025.