Samsung Life Insurance is trading 13.09% down at KRW 285,500 after investors judged Samsung Electronics’ KRW 90–110 trillion shareholder-return plan disappointing, with only KRW 30 trillion initially earmarked for cash dividends and much of the remainder undecided.

  • Heavy selling in Samsung Electronics spilled into affiliates, including Samsung Life Insurance, which fell 13.09% on August 25, 2026.
  • After closing at KRW 328,500 on August 21, it reversed lower amid sharp volatility; the move is primarily an affiliate and financial-sector reaction, not a new company-specific announcement. Confidence: medium.