Kiwoom Securities Files Additional Shelf Registration for Derivative-Linked Securities, Balancing Strong Shareholder Returns and Fund Risk


  • Kiwoom Securities has filed an additional shelf registration document for derivative-linked equity-linked securities, a procedural step for future issuances.
  • For 2025, the company reported consolidated net income of 1.1 trillion KRW, a common stock dividend of 11,500 KRW per share indicating a high payout ratio, and treasury stock cancellation of 105.6 billion KRW, strengthening shareholder returns.
  • A total of 264.3 billion KRW in Gentu Partners fund is under redemption suspension, posing potential valuation losses, and the derivative-linked securities are not covered by depositor protection and are principal-unprotected, exposing investors to total loss risk.
  • [AI Summary]Kiwoom Securities is enhancing shareholder returns backed by strong profitability and an AA credit rating, but investors should be aware of the suspended fund risk and inherent risks of derivatives. The shelf registration does not directly affect the capital structure and the company maintains a stable financial position.

KOSPI Filing Information


  • Additional Documents for Shelf Registration (Derivative-Linked Securities - Equity-Linked Securities)
  • Company: KIWOOM Securities (039490)
  • Submission: KIWOOM Securities Co.,Ltd.

  • Shares: 26,228,316
  • Price: 305,500 KRW
  • Market Cap: 8,012.8 B KRW