Daily BriefsSouth Korea

Daily Brief South Korea: Samsung C&T and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Korea: Surging Share Cancellations in 2024


Korea: Surging Share Cancellations in 2024

By Douglas Kim

  • We discuss the surging share cancellations in Korea in 2024. As of 8 February 2024, Korean companies have announced 3.3 trillion won worth of shares to be completed this year. 
  • At current blistering pace, it is likely that the share cancellations in Korea could jump at least 100% YoY to jump more than 10 trillion won in 2024. 
  • Some of the leading Korean companies including Samsung C&T and KT&G that have announced share cancellations this year continue to outperform the market on average. 

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