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Samsung plans up to $80 billion in shareholder returns after SK Hynix buyback

Samsung Electronics plans shareholder returns totaling 90 trillion won to 110 trillion won, including about 30 trillion won in third-quarter cash dividends.

Samsung Electronics has available a significant sum of 90 trillion won to 110 trillion won, equivalent to $65 billion to $79.5 billion, for shareholder returns in 2026, according to a regulatory filing. The company's financial performance, investment plans, and cash flow will determine the exact amount allocated. Samsung plans to distribute around 30 trillion won in cash dividends during the third quarter, encompassing regular quarterly dividends.

The final decisions on the remaining payouts will be made by the board in January 2027, considering cash dividends, share buybacks, and share cancellations.

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