Samsung Securities said on the 23rd that it posted net profit of 1.0084 trillion won last year. It also approved a cash dividend of 4,000 won per common share.
Samsung Securities said that on a consolidation basis, preliminary results showed net profit of 1.0084 trillion won last year. That was up 12.2% from a year earlier.
Operating profit rose 14.2% on-year to 1.3768 trillion won, and profit before tax increased 12.3% to 1.3586 trillion won.
Samsung Securities said it surpassed 1 trillion won in net profit for the first time ever, backed by solid profitability improvements centered on brokerage.
Meanwhile, Samsung Securities resolved at a board meeting held the same day to approve a cash settlement of account dividend of 4,000 won per common share. The dividend yield is 5%, and the total dividend amount is 357.2 billion won.