DN Automotive's Largest Shareholder Kim Sang-heon Files Amendment for Pledge Contract Changes; No Change in Stake but 18.28% Pledged Shares


  • DN Automotive's largest shareholder Kim Sang-heon and specially related parties held 30,521,335 shares representing 52.16% of total shares, unchanged from the previous report as of July 8, 2026.
  • This filing was triggered by changes in contract terms for shares held by specially related persons, with some pledge agreements with Korea Securities Finance and Samsung Securities being updated.
  • The report reveals that 10,695,380 shares equivalent to 18.28% of total outstanding shares remain pledged as collateral. The loan limit for related party Kim Min-chan was increased among other contract modifications.
  • The purpose of holding is to exert influence over management, with no specific plans currently but decisions will be made within legal boundaries if management issues arise.
  • [AI Summary]DN Automotive's filing involves only contract amendments for related party pledges with no change in the largest shareholder's stake, limiting near-term stock price impact. However, the high pledge ratio of 18.28% exposes the stock to forced selling risk if share prices decline. Investors should monitor pledge contract changes and margin-linked risks.

KOSPI Filing Information


  • Report on Large Shareholding (General)
  • Company: DN AUTOMOTIVE (007340)
  • Submission: Kim Sang-heon

  • Shares: 58,510,865
  • Price: 37,500 KRW
  • Market Cap: 2,194.2 B KRW