The market cap of Samsung Group stocks surpassed 700 trillion won for the first time… 1.3 times the national budget next year

Input 2020.12.27 08:52

The total market capitalization of Samsung Group stocks listed on the domestic stock market increased by more than 200 trillion won this year, exceeding 700 trillion won for the first time ever. This is the first time that the total market cap of a group in Korea has exceeded 700 trillion won.

According to the financial investment industry and the Korea Exchange on the 27th, the market capitalization of 23 Samsung Group stocks (including preferred stocks) listed on the stock market and the KOSDAQ market as of the 24th was 719.130 billion won.



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This is 1.3 times the size of Korea’s total budget of 556 trillion won for next year, and is about four times the market cap of SK Group stocks, which is the second-largest group stock market cap, of 171 trillion 26 billion won. As of the end of last year, the market cap of Samsung Group stocks was 5,112 trillion won, which was similar to the Korean budget of 512 trillion won this year (excluding the supplementary budget), but the current market cap exceeded next year’s budget a year later.

The market capitalization of Samsung Group stocks increased 88.0% from March 19 (382,596 billion won), when the KOSPI index was low due to a novel coronavirus (Corona 19) panic. (56.82 trillion won) After only two months, it surged 28.0%.

This is due to the improvement of the semiconductor industry and dividend expectations. Samsung Electronics (005930)This is due to the surge in the stock price of the leading stocks of Samsung Group, including. Accordingly, the share of the total market capitalization of the securities market also rose 2.3 percentage points (p) from 34.8% to 37.1% at the end of last year.

Among the group stocks, 13 stocks increased their market cap from the end of last year, but 10 decreased. With Samsung Electronics (46.4 trillion won) Samsung Electronics Woo (005935)The total market capitalization of (59.96 trillion won) was 524.35 trillion won.

Samsung Heavy Industries (467.8%) had the highest market capitalization rate, Samsung SDI Woo (006405)(207.7%), Samsung Electric Woo (009155)(78.4%), Samsung C&T Woo B (02826K)(69.0%), Samsung Electronics (60.4%), Hotel Shilla (008775)The increase rate of (50.5%) was also high.

Among common stocks Samsung SDI (006400)(138.6%), Samsung Biologics (207940)(83.4%), Samsung Electronics (39.4%), Samsung Electro-Mechanics (009150)(34.0%), Samsung C&T (028260)(26.2%) in that order. On the other hand, Samsung Engineering (-31.8%), Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance (000810)(-19.7%), Cheil Worldwide (030000)(-11.6%), Hotel Shilla (008770)(-10.9%), etc., the market cap decreased.

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