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Income tax expense (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Major components of tax expense (income) [abstract]  
Summary of income tax expense
  (a)
Income tax expense for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2023
    
2024
    
2025
 
Current income tax expense
  
W
1,301,802        1,210,083        1,572,116  
Temporary differences
     493,026        (163,840      17,638  
Income tax recognized in other comprehensive income
     (307,868      424,679        254,736  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Income tax expenses
  
W
1,486,960        1,470,922        1,844,490  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Summary of income tax expense calculated by multiplying net income before tax with the tax rate
  (b)
Income tax expense calculated by multiplying net income before tax with the tax rate for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2023
   
2024
    
2025
 
Profit before income taxes
  
W
5,964,960       6,029,092        6,929,009  
Income taxes at statutory tax rates
     1,564,388       1,581,318        1,818,897  
Adjustments:
       
Non-taxable
income
     (10,350     (44,370      (20,796
Non-deductible
expense
     16,514       19,755        23,909  
Tax credit
     (1,185     (1,484      (1,318
Others
     (82,407     (84,297      23,798  
  
 
 
   
 
 
    
 
 
 
Income tax expense
  
W
1,486,960       1,470,922        1,844,490  
  
 
 
   
 
 
    
 
 
 
Effective tax rate
     24.93     24.40        26.62  
Summary of deferred tax expenses by origination and reversal of deferred assets and liabilities and temporary differences
  (c)
Deferred tax expenses by origination and reversal of deferred assets and liabilities and temporary differences for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
 
     Beginning
Balance
     Profit or
loss
     Other
comprehensive
income (loss)
     Ending
Balance
(*1)
 
Unearned income
  
W
(432,276      2,101        —         (430,175
Account receivable
     (21,354      (15,052      —         (36,406
Financial assets measured at fair value
     454,253        (408,640      (425,218      (379,605
Investment in associates
     188,268        8,543        (2,396      194,415  
Valuation and depreciation of property and equipment etc.
     (104,078      147        —         (103,931
Derivative asset
     152,388        (79,962      (21,242      51,184  
Deposits
     33,553        (6,274      —         27,279  
Accrued expenses
     221,458        64,571        —         286,029  
Defined benefit obligation
     544,667        (17,567      19,995        547,095  
Plan assets
     (617,983      32,565        1,710        (583,708
Other provisions
     510,604        (15,187      —         495,417  
Allowance for acceptances and
guarantees
     22,017        13,467        —         35,484  
Allowance related to asset revaluation
     (47,709      —         —         (47,709
Allowance for expensing depreciation
     (140      61        —         (79
Accrued contributions
     37,669        19,935        —         57,604  
Financial assets (liabilities) designated at fair value through profit or loss
     (232,597      119,658        —         (112,939
Allowances
     224,066        50,152        —         274,218  
Constructive dividend
     17,718        857        —         18,575  
Liability under insurance contracts
     11,445        (1,089      —         10,356  
Others
     (1,551,513      (2,239      851,830        (701,922
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
     (589,544      (233,953      424,679        (398,818
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Expired unused tax losses:
           
Extinguishment of deposit and insurance liabilities
     200,668        (20,165      —         180,503  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
  
W
(388,876      (254,118      424,679        (218,315
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
  (*1)
Deferred tax assets from overseas subsidiaries are increased by
W
6,721 million due to foreign exchange rate movements.
  (*2)
The Group does not recognize deferred tax assets and liabilities related to global minimum tax laws by applying the temporary exception provision for deferred tax in IAS 12.
 
 
 
    
2025
 
     Beginning
Balance
     Profit or
loss
     Other
comprehensive
income (loss)
     Ending
Balance (*)
 
Unearned income
  
W
(430,175      (23,729      —         (453,904
Account receivable
     (36,406      (5,060      —         (41,466
Financial assets measured at fair value
     (379,605      76,414        585,988        282,797  
Investment in associates
     194,415        (18,848      6,229        181,796  
Valuation and depreciation of property and equipment, etc.
     (103,931      (959      —         (104,890
Derivative asset
     51,184        (70,745      82,890        63,329  
Deposits
     27,279        9,677        —         36,956  
Accrued expenses
     286,029        40,172        —         326,201  
Defined benefit obligation
     547,095        35,686        (8,532      574,249  
Plan assets
     (583,708      (76,062      13,930        (645,840
Other provisions
     495,417        12,464        —         507,881  
Allowance for acceptance and
guarantees
     35,484        12,713        —         48,197  
Allowance related to asset revaluation
     (47,709      (1,999      —         (49,708
Allowance for expensing depreciation
     (79      61        —         (18
Accrued contributions
     57,604        (1,561      —         56,043  
Financial assets (liabilities) designated at fair value through profit or loss
     (112,939      (14,065      —         (127,004
Allowances
     274,218        (49,538      —         224,680  
Constructive dividend
     18,575        848        —         19,423  
Liability under insurance contracts
     10,356        (1,510      —         8,846  
Others
     (701,922      (175,446      (425,769      (1,303,137
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
     (398,818      (251,487      254,736        (395,569
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
Expired unused tax losses:
           
Extinguishment of deposit and insurance liabilities
     180,503        (22,015      —         158,488  
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
  
W
(218,315      (273,502      254,736        (237,081
  
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
  (*)
Deferred tax assets from overseas subsidiaries are increased by
W
1,128 million due to foreign exchange rate movements.
Summary of deferred tax assets and liabilities that were directly charged or credited to equity
  (d)
Deferred tax assets and liabilities that are directly charged or credited to equity for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
January 1, 2024
   
Changes
   
December 31, 2024
 
     OCI     Tax effect     OCI     Tax effect     OCI     Tax effect  
Gain (loss) on valuation of financial assets measured at FVOCI
  
W
(4,727,044)       1,223,503       1,614,241       (425,218     (3,112,803     798,285  
Gain (loss) on financial liabilities designated at FVTPL attributable to changes in credit risk
     (5,278     1,393       (2,288     604       (7,566     1,997  
Foreign currency translation adjustments for foreign operations
     (105,343     (13,174     401,576       13,431       296,233       257  
Gain (loss) on cash flow hedges
     (48,623     13,515       59,756       (21,242     11,133       (7,727
Equity in other comprehensive income (loss) of associates
     (1,321     352       9,067       (2,396     7,746       (2,044
Remeasurements of the defined benefit liability
     (398,538     106,209       (83,464     21,705       (482,002     127,914  
Net finance income (expense) on insurance contract
     3,912,910       (1,033,014     (3,173,553     837,795       739,357       (195,219
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
  
W
(1,373,237)       298,784       (1,174,665     424,679       (2,547,902     723,463  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
    
January 1, 2025
   
Changes
   
December 31, 2025
 
     OCI     Tax effect     OCI     Tax effect     OCI     Tax effect  
Gain (loss) on valuation of financial assets measured at FVOCI
  
W
(3,112,803)       798,285       (2,024,457     585,987       (5,137,260     1,384,272  
Gain (loss) on financial liabilities designated at FVTPL attributable to changes in credit risk
     (7,566     1,997       1,403       (301     (6,163     1,696  
Foreign currency translation adjustments for foreign operations
     296,233       257       (140,164     (3,785     156,069       (3,528
Gain (loss) on cash flow hedges
     11,133       (7,727     (255,994     82,890       (244,861     75,163  
Equity in other comprehensive income (loss) of associates
     7,746       (2,044     (22,965     6,228       (15,219     4,184  
Remeasurements of the defined benefit liability
     (482,002     127,914       183       5,398       (481,819     133,312  
Net finance income (expense) on insurance contract
     739,357       (195,219     1,536,884       (421,681     2,276,241       (616,900
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
  
W
(2,547,902)       723,463       (905,110     254,736       (3,453,012     978,199  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Summary of the amount of deductible temporary differences, unused tax losses, and unused tax credits that are not recognized as deferred tax assets
  (e)
The amount of deductible temporary differences that are not recognized as deferred tax assets as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Temporary differences related to
Shinhan EZ General Insurance Co., Ltd. (*1)
  
W
109,731        135,608  
 
  (*1)
Shinhan EZ General Insurance Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Group, suffered a net loss for the current period, etc. As of the end of December 31, 2025, deferred corporate tax assets were not recognized as it was determined that the temporary difference to be deducted in excess of the temporary difference to be added and the tax loss were not feasible.
  (*2)
The expiration date of unused carried tax losses not recognized as deferred tax assets as of the end of the reporting period is as follows:
 
    
1 year

or less
    
1~2

years
    
2~3

years
    
More than
3 years
    
Total
 
Tax loss carried-forward
  
W
7,444        9,253        12,361        98,817        127,875  
Summary of the amount of temporary difference regarding investment in subsidiaries that are not recognized as deferred tax liabilities
  (f)
The amount of temporary difference regarding investment in subsidiaries that are not recognized as deferred tax liabilities as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Investment in subsidiaries, etc.
  
W
(10,203,270)        (10,643,726
Summary of deferred tax assets and liabilities presented on a gross basis prior to any offsetting
  (g)
The Group set off a deferred tax asset against a deferred tax liability of the same taxable entity if, and only if, they relate to income taxes levied by the same taxation authority and the entity has a legally enforceable right to set off current tax assets against current tax liabilities. Deferred tax assets and liabilities presented on a gross basis prior to any offsetting as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Deferred tax assets
  
W
1,375,325        1,266,026  
Deferred tax liabilities
     1,593,640        1,503,107