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A shareholder return program of 90 trillion won to 110 trillion won, equivalent to up to $80 billion, is in focus at Samsung Electronics ($SSNLF), with about 30 trillion won earmarked for third-quarter cash dividends.
The announcement follows an SK Hynix buyback that drew attention to capital return programs across the memory sector.
The Q3 payout of approximately 30 trillion won is the nearest scheduled component and the first figure the market can measure against the broader program. The ceiling sits at 110 trillion won.
How Samsung structures the capital above the third-quarter dividend is what to watch.
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