Samsung Electronics to buy back $1.73 bln shares for employee pay
SEOUL – Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said it would acquire 2.5 trillion won ($1.73 billion) worth of its own shares for employee and executive compensation.
The shares will be acquired through purchases on the stock market between January 8 and April 7, Samsung said in a regulatory filing.
The acquisition is part of a performance-linked compensation scheme introduced in October 2025.
