005930.KS is trading 5.4% up at KRW 359,000 after reports that Samsung Electronics is preparing an unprecedented 90 trillion won share buyback tied to stock-based employee bonuses.

  • Investors are reacting to expectations of massive, multi-year treasury share purchases which could serve as a powerful catalyst for the stock.
  • Analysts suggest the move signals robust cash generation and financial strength within Samsung’s semiconductor business.