Samsung Electronics said its 2026 shareholder returns would total an estimated 90 trillion to 110 trillion won. The announcement coincided with record third-quarter earnings. [1, 2, 9]
The company confirmed a 30 trillion won cash dividend for the third quarter. [6, 7, 8] The dividend equals 4,601 won per share. [6, 7, 8]
Samsung plans to return an additional 55 trillion to 75 trillion won through further cash dividends and a substantial share buyback and cancellation program. [1, 8, 9, 18] The board is scheduled to finalize and announce how it will allocate the remaining funds in late January 2027. [1, 15, 16]