6-K

Announcement on Treasury Shares Acquisition

On October 27, 2026, the board of directors of Shinhan Financial Group (hereinafter “SFG”) resolved to acquire treasury shares within the profits available for dividend. The details are as follows:


1.		Number of Shares to be Acquired: 5,263,157 common shares


2.	Estimated Amount of Shares to be Acquired: KRW 450,000,000,000

3.	Scheduled Acquisition Period: October 28, 2026 - January 26, 2027


4.	Estimated Holding Period: -


5.	Purpose of Acquisition: To enhance shareholder return and increase corporate value through the acquisition and cancellation of treasury shares.


6.	Method of Acquisition: Purchase on the stock exchange (KRX)


7.	Entrusted Brokerage Company: Shinhan Securities Co., Ltd.


8.	Treasury Shares Holdings as of October 27, 2026: - Acquisition within the profits available for dividends: 6,538,515shares - Other Acquisition: 1 common share


9.	Date of resolution by the board of directors: October 27, 2026


10.	Limit of Buying Order per day: 526,315

     11.

     Other Considerations
 
- The decision to acquire treasury shares is intended to enhance shareholder return in accordance with the SFG’s 2026 Corporate Value-Up Plan disclosed on April 12, 2026. 
 
- The above ‘1. Number of Shares to be Acquired’ was calculated by dividing the planned acquisition amount by the closing price of common shares of SFG as of the day prior to the resolution of the board of directors (October 26, 2026: KRW 85,500). The actual number and amount of shares to be acquired are subject to change depending on future changes in share price.
 
- The above ‘2. Estimated Amount of Shares to be Acquired’ is based on the amount resolved by the board of directors on the date hereof. Of the KRW 450 billion planned acquisition amount, approximately KRW 200 billion is expected to be acquired on or before December 31, 2026, and the remaining approximately KRW 250 billion is expected to be acquired during January 2027.
 
- The above ‘4. Estimated Holding period’ may change depending on the financial conditions, market environment, or other business factors. As the treasury shares acquired pursuant to this decision are intended for cancellation, SFG plans to cancel the acquired shares following completion of the acquisition period.
 
- The above ‘8. Treasury Shares Holdings as of October 27, 2026’ consist of 6,538,515 shares acquired pursuant to the resolution of the board of directors dated July 23, 2026, and 1 fractional share previously acquired in connection with the Company's comprehensive share exchange transaction. All such shares are intended to be cancelled.

      
     - The above ‘10. Limit of buying order per day’ is the lower of [the higher of ① and ②] and ③.
 
110 % of the number of treasury shares to be acquired reported by this announcement: 526,315 common shares.
225% of the daily average trading volume for the last one-month period: 264,518 common shares.
31% of total issued and outstanding shares: 4,694,502 common shares
 
* Limit of Acquiring Treasury Shares



(Unit: KRW)
Items	Amount
1. Upper limit of profits available for dividends in accordance with the Korean Commercial Code as of the end of the previous fiscal year		4,125,086,052,382
2. Acquired amount of treasury shares after previous fiscal year end		1,399,999,855,400
3. Amount of 'dividends' and related 'earned profit reserve' decided at annual general meeting of shareholders after previous fiscal year end		417,502,236,800
4. Amount of 'interim/quarterly dividends' and related 'earned profit reserves' decided by board of directors after previous fiscal year end		1,038,698,277,540
5. Amount of trust contract		-
6. Acquisition cost of treasury stock sold after previous fiscal year end (moving average method)		-
Limitation on the acquisition price of treasury shares (1-2-3-4-5+6)		1,268,885,682,642



	Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd.
	(Registrant)

Date: October 27, 2026	By:	/s/ JANG Jeong Hoon


	Name: JANG Jeong Hoon
	Title: Chief Financial Officer