Dec 30, 2025 • TipRanks
SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Shinhan Financial Group Names Samil PwC as External Auditor for 2026–2028
Shinhan Financial Group announced Samil PricewaterhouseCoopers will serve as its external auditor for fiscal years 2026-2028, replacing Samjong KPMG. This change impacts its financial reporting and governance framework. The company's stock has a "Buy" rating with a $58.00 price target from analysts, and TipRanks’ AI Analyst, Spark, rates SHG as "Outperform."
Dec 30, 2025 • Simply Wall Street
SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. (KRX:055550) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 49% of the company
Institutional shareholders hold a significant 49% stake in Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. (KRX:055550), indicating their substantial influence on the company's share price and future performance. While this institutional backing suggests credibility, the presence of various institutions can also lead to a "crowded trade" risk. The general public owns 44% of the shares, while insiders hold less than 1%.
Dec 29, 2025 • Businesskorea
BULLISH
Shinhan Financial Group Restructures for Shift to Productive Finance
Shinhan Financial Group has restructured its organization to move away from real estate collateral-based financing towards a productive finance-centered model. This restructuring includes establishing a Group Productive Finance Promotion Team and integrating productive finance organizations within major subsidiaries like Shinhan Bank and Shinhan Securities. The group aims to expand financial support for high-tech industries, regional economies, and vulnerable sectors while enhancing group-wide execution capabilities for its "Shinhan K-Growth! K-Finance! Project."
Dec 28, 2025 • MarketBeat
NEUTRAL
Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd (NYSE:SHG) Short Interest Up 109.4% in December
Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd (NYSE:SHG) experienced a significant surge in short interest during December, increasing by 109.4% to 249,837 shares. This represents 0.1% of the shares outstanding, with a short-interest ratio of 1.5 days based on average daily trading volume. The company recently reported quarterly EPS of $2.05, beating estimates, but missed on revenue, and its stock trades at $53.97 with a P/E ratio of 5.25.
Dec 24, 2025 • ts2.tech
NEUTRAL
Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. Stock (055550.KS / NYSE: SHG) Rises on Dec. 24, 2025: What Today’s News, Dividend Signals, and Analyst Forecasts Say
Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd. saw its stock rise on December 24, 2025, buoyed by solid earnings and steady capital returns despite a data leak incident at its Shinhan Card subsidiary. While the data leak has prompted a regulatory inspection, analysts maintain a "BUY" consensus for the Korea-listed shares with significant upside potential. Investors are closely watching the inspection results, continuity of dividends, and the ongoing valuation debate for the company.
Dec 24, 2025 • MarketBeat
SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
Squarepoint Ops LLC Cuts Position in Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd $SHG
Squarepoint Ops LLC significantly reduced its stake in Shinhan Financial Group Co Ltd (NYSE:SHG) by 57.3% in the second quarter, selling 20,438 shares and retaining 15,244 shares valued at $689,000. Despite this reduction, several other institutional investors, including Northern Trust Corp and Lazard Asset Management LLC, increased their holdings in the bank. Shinhan Financial Group, a South Korea-based financial holding company, currently has a MarketBeat consensus rating of "Hold" from analysts, with a market capitalization of $25.53 billion and a P/E ratio of 5.12.