dividends
Year-end cash dividend resolution
Under the BOD resolution dated January 12, 2007, the BOD authorized SEC to pay its shareholders year-end dividends.
1. 2006 year-end dividend details
- Type of dividend : Cash
- Dividend per share :
-KRW 5,000 per common share
-KRW 5,050 per preferred share - Dividend yield: 0.8% for common share, 1.0% for preferred share.
*The dividend yield was calculated as follows : (Dividend per share) divided by (the average of ending prices of the stock for the week leading up to two days prior to the record date) multiplied by 100 - Record date : December 31, 2006
- Total payout : KRW 746.1 billion (The figure is rounded off for the amount below KRW 10,000,000)
- Dividend pay date : March 30, 2007
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net profit (KRW hundred million) | 79,261 | 76,402 | 107,867 | 59,590 | 70,518 | |
| Payout ratio (%) | 10.4 | 10.9 | 14.5 | 14.9 | 12.9 | |
| Dividend pershare (KRW) | common share | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 |
| preferred share | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | |
| Total payout (KRW million) | common share | 7,081 | 7,193 | 13,533 | 7,685 | 7,903 |
| preferred share | 1,124 | 1,147 | 2,106 | 1,182 | 1,224 | |
| Dividend yield(%) | common share | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.8 |



















