Last Year's Paid-in Capital Increase Amounted to 25 Trillion Won... 27% Decrease Compared to Previous Year

Last year, the amount issued through paid-in capital increases decreased by 27% compared to the previous year.

According to the Korea Securities Depository on the 30th, the total number of paid-in capital increase issuances last year was 1,100 cases, amounting to 25.0169 trillion KRW, representing a 7.3% decrease in the number of cases and a 26.6% decrease in amount compared to the previous year.

In the KOSPI market, 72 paid-in capital increases were issued, totaling 10.5511 trillion KRW, down 28.0% and 49.1% respectively from the previous year. In the KOSDAQ market, 282 paid-in capital increases were issued, totaling 4.4206 trillion KRW, down 29.1% and 47.2% respectively. In the KONEX market, 64 cases amounting to 187.6 billion KRW were issued (increases of 20.8% and 26.2%, respectively), and in the unlisted market, 682 cases amounting to 9.8575 trillion KRW were issued (increases of 7.2% and 102.6%, respectively).

The company with the largest paid-in capital increase amount was Hanwha Ocean (3.6384 trillion KRW). This was followed by Lotte Chemical (1.2155 trillion KRW) and SK Innovation (1.1433 trillion KRW).

The total number of bonus share issuances was 115 cases, totaling 1.76569 billion shares. Compared to the previous year, the number of cases decreased by 45.0%, and the number of shares decreased by 12.9%.

In the KOSPI market, 17 cases (195.79 million shares), in the KOSDAQ market, 61 cases (1.37253 billion shares), in the KONEX market, 2 cases (10.35 million shares), and in the unlisted market, 35 cases (187.02 million shares) were issued. The company with the largest bonus share issuance amount was Lunit (1.3711 trillion KRW), followed by HPSP (1.3543 trillion KRW) and Canaria Bio (535.7 billion KRW).

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