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Daily Brief South Korea: POSCO Holdings and more

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  • POSCO Holdings: Announces Shares Buyback and Cancellation of Nearly 2 Trillion Won


POSCO Holdings: Announces Shares Buyback and Cancellation of Nearly 2 Trillion Won

By Douglas Kim

  • POSCO Holdings (005490 KS) announced a major shareholder return policy to buyback and cancel nearly 2 trillion won worth of treasury shares from 2024 to 2026. 
  • The company will cancel 5.25 million treasury shares representing 6.2% of outstanding shares (about 1.9 trillion won). It will also repurchase and cancel additional 100 billion won of shares.
  • POSCO Holdings has taken a major initiative to provide greater returns to its shareholders and this should have a positive impact on its share price. 

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