When the Samsung Group’s market cap of 28 trillion evaporates, the songs of ants “Death Electronics came out”

When the Samsung Group’s market cap of 28 trillion evaporates, the songs of ants “Death Electronics came out”

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Input 2021.01.18 17:21

Jaeyong Lee Samsung Electronics (005930)The stock prices of Samsung Group affiliates fell at the same time on the news of the vice-chairman’s reconstitution. Including Samsung Electronics Samsung C&T (028260)The Samsung Group’s market capitalization decreased by 28 trillion won on that day alone.



Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong is heading to court on the afternoon of the afternoon of the 18th, attending a hearing for the revocation of the case of’Gukjeong Nongdan’ held at the Seoul High Court in Seocho-gu, Seoul. The first criminal division of the Seoul High Court sentenced Vice-Chairman Lee, who was charged with bribery and other charges, to two years and six months in prison. Vice-Chairman Lee, who was being tried in a state of disability, was issued a warrant and was arrested in court. /yunhap news

According to the Korea Exchange on the 18th, Samsung Electronics finished trading at 85,000 won, down 3,000 won (3.41%) from the previous day. Immediately after the news of Vice Chairman Lee’s arrest was delivered, it plunged by 4.43% during the day.

In addition, Samsung C&T, which is at the peak of the Samsung Group’s governance structure, ended at 143,000 won, down 1,500 won (6.84%). Samsung SDS(018260), Samsung Life Insurance (032830)Fell 3.19% and 4.96% respectively. Samsung Engineering (028050), Samsung Electro-Mechanics (009150)It also showed weakness.

As Samsung Group stocks fell one after another, individual investors fell into confusion. After the closing of the market, articles such as’The end of the ants who bought only 3 years ago’,’Death Electronics came’, and’I will not access the stock for the next 3 years’ are pouring out in the Samsung Electronics online event discussion room.

In fact, the market capitalization of 23 stocks of the 16 listed affiliates of the Samsung Group decreased by about 28 trillion won (3.48%) in one day from 803.5 trillion won to 77.5 trillion won. More than half of the KOSPI market capitalization decline (50 trillion won) was Samsung Group stocks.

On the other hand, on this day, led by Lee Bu-jin, the younger brother of Vice Chairman Lee, Hotel Shilla (008770)Ended the transaction at 83,700 won, down 1,200 won (1.41%). Hotel Shilla surged 7.07% right after the ruling, but returned all the gains.

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