[Special Stock] Nongshim and Samyang Foods Drop 3% on 'Ramen Price Reduction'
On the 28th, the stock prices of Nongshim and Samyang Foods are weak.
As of 9:41 AM on the same day, Nongshim's stock price is trading at 408,500 KRW, down 2.74% from the previous trading day.
Nongshim announced the day before that it will lower the ex-factory prices of Shin Ramyun and Saewookkang by 4.5% and 6.9%, respectively, starting from the 1st of next month. This decision is interpreted as having worsened investor sentiment due to the expected decrease in operating profit.
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At the same time, Samyang Foods' stock price is also down 2.64%, standing at 107,100 KRW. Samyang Foods plans to reduce the prices of 12 representative products, including Samyang Ramen, by an average of 4.7% starting from the 1st of next month.
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