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Equity
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Equity [abstract]  
Equity
33.
Equity
 
  (a)
Equity as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
   
2024
   
2025
 
Capital stock (*1):
   
Ordinary shares
 
W
2,695,586       2,695,586  
Preferred shares
    274,055       274,055  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
    2,969,641       2,969,641  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
Hybrid bond
    4,600,121       4,749,837  
Capital surplus:
   
Share premium
    11,352,744       11,352,744  
Others
    742,224       745,814  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
    12,094,968       12,098,558  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
Capital adjustments
    (807,114     (1,180,080
Accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax:
   
Loss on financial assets at FVOCI
    (2,314,518     (3,752,987
Equity in other comprehensive loss of associates
    5,701       (11,035
Foreign currency translation adjustments for foreign operations
    296,489       152,539  
Net loss from cash flow hedges
    3,406       (169,697
Remeasurement of net defined benefit liabilities (assets)
    (354,087     (348,506
Changes in own credit risk on financial liabilities designated under fair value option
    (5,569     (4,468
Net finance income on insurance contract assets (liabilities)
    532,388       1,801,274  
Net finance income on reinsurance contract assets (liabilities)
    11,750       (141,933
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
    (1,824,440     (2,474,813
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
Retained earnings (*2), (*3), (*4)
    39,020,580       41,796,129  
Non-controlling
interest (*5)
    2,767,277       2,413,052  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
W
58,821,033       60,372,324  
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
(*1)
Due to profit retirement, the capital is different from the total face value of issued stocks.
(*2)
As of December 31, 2024 and 2025, profits reserved by the Group in accordance with Article 53 of the Financial Holding Companies Act amounted to
W
2,865,461 million and
W
2,969,641 million, respectively.
(*3)
As of December 31, 2024 and 2025, the regulatory reserve for loan losses the Group appropriated in retained earnings are
W
20,656 million and
W
20,462 million, respectively.
(*4)
As of December 31, 2025, profit dividends within retained earnings of subsidiaries of the Group restricted in accordance with laws, etc. are amounted to
W
20,888,870 million.
(*5)
As of December 31, 2024 and 2025, the total amounts of hybrid bonds that Shinhan Bank, Jeju Bank, Shinhan Capital Co., Ltd. and Shinhan Life Insurance Co., Ltd. issued are
W
2,587,478 million and
W
2,148,630 million, respectively, and are recognized as
non-controlling
interests. And, for the years ended
 
  December 31, 2024 and 2025, the amounts of dividends paid for the hybrid bonds of Shinhan Bank, Jeju Bank, Shinhan Capital Co., Ltd. and Shinhan Life Insurance Co., Ltd.
W
104,400 million and
W
106,713 million, respectively, are allocated to profit attributed to
non-controlling
interest.
 
  (b)
Capital stock
 
  i)
Capital stock of the Group as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Number of authorized shares
        1,000,000,000           1,000,000,000  
Types of stock
     Ordinary
shares
 
 
     Preferred
shares
 
 
     Ordinary
shares
 
 
     Preferred
shares
 
 
Par value per share in won
  
W
5,000        —         5,000        —   
Number of issued ordinary shares
     503,445,325        —         485,494,934      — 
Capital stock (*)
  
W
2,695,586        274,055        2,695,586        274,055  
 
  (*)
Due to profit retirement, the capital is different from the total face value of issued stocks.
 
  ii)
The details of changes in the number of ordinary shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Beginning balance
  
W
512,753,119        498,859,764  
Increase
     6,353        —   
Decrease
     (13,899,708      (21,702,365
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Ending balance
  
W
498,859,764        477,157,399  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
  (c)
Hybrid bonds
Hybrid bonds classified as other equity instruments as of December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
Issue date
  
Maturity date
    
Interest rate (%)
    
2024
    
2025
 
KRW
   June 25, 2015      June 25, 2045        4.38     
W
199,455        —   
   September 15, 2017      Perpetual bond        4.25        89,783        89,783  
   April 13, 2018      Perpetual bond        4.56        14,955        14,955  
   September 17, 2020      Perpetual bond        3.12        448,699        —   
   March 16, 2021      Perpetual bond        2.94        429,009        429,009  
   March 16, 2021      Perpetual bond        3.30        169,581        169,581  
   January 25, 2022      Perpetual bond        3.90        560,438        560,438  
   January 25, 2022      Perpetual bond        4.00        37,853        37,853  
   August 26, 2022      Perpetual bond        4.93        343,026        343,026  
   August 26, 2022      Perpetual bond        5.15        55,803        55,803  
   January 30, 2023      Perpetual bond        5.14        398,831        398,831  
   July 13, 2023      Perpetual bond        5.40        498,815        498,815  
   January 31, 2024      Perpetual bond        4.49        398,833        398,833  
   September 12, 2024      Perpetual bond        4.00        399,033        399,033  
   February 13, 2025      Perpetual bond        3.90        —         398,835  
   September 9, 2025      Perpetual bond        3.26        —         399,035  
USD
   May 12, 2021      Perpetual bond        2.88        556,007        556,007  
           
 
 
    
 
 
 
           
W
4,600,121        4,749,837  
           
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
  (*)
For the year ended December 31, 2025, the deduction for capital related to hybrid bonds issued is
W
 2,131 million.
The hybrid bonds above can be repaid early after 5 or 10 years from the date of issuance, and the Group has an unconditional right to extend the maturity under the same condition or change them to perpetual bonds.
 
  (d)
Capital adjustments
 
  i)
Changes in capital adjustments for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Beginning balance
  
W
(658,664      (807,114
Acquisition of treasury stocks
     (700,000      (1,250,001
Disposal and retirement of treasury stocks
     450,297        900,000  
Redemption of hybrid bonds
     102,143        (1,322
Other transactions with owners
     (890      (21,643
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Ending balance
  
W
(807,114      (1,180,080
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
  ii)
Details of treasury stock acquisition for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
   
2025
 
    
The number of
shares
   
Carrying amount
   
The number of
shares
   
Carrying amount
 
Beginning balance
     6,352    
W
227       4,585,561    
W
250,000  
Acquisition
     13,899,708       700,000       21,702,365       1,250,001  
Disposal
     (6,353     (227     —        —   
Retirement (*)
     (9,314,146     (450,000     (17,950,391     (900,000
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Ending balance
     4,585,561    
W
250,000       8,337,535    
W
600,001  
  
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
  (*)
For the year ended December 31, 2024, the Group acquired treasury stocks for retirement and completed the retirement of 3,366,257 shares and 5,947,889 shares on March 22, 2024 and November 1, 2024, respectively. For the year ended December 31, 2025, the Group acquired treasury stocks for retirement and completed the retirement of 7,603,260 shares and 10,347,131 shares on April 29, 2025 and June 26, 2025, respectively.
 
 
 
  (e)
Accumulated other comprehensive income
Changes in accumulated other comprehensive income for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
   
2023
 
    Items that are or may be reclassified to profit or loss     Items that will never be reclassified to profit or loss     Total  
    Gain (loss) on
securities at
FVOCI
    Equity in
other
comprehensive
income
(expense) of
associates
    Foreign
currency
translation
adjustments
for foreign
operations
    Net gain
(loss)
from cash
flow
hedges
    Net finance
Income
(expense) on
insurance
contract assets
(liabilities)
    Net finance
Income
(expense) on
reinsurance
contract assets
(liabilities)
    Remeasure
-ments of
the defined
benefit
plans
    Equity in
other
comprehensive
income
(expense) of
associates
    Gain (loss) on
securities at
FVOCI
    Gain (loss) on
financial
liabilities
designated at
FVTPL
attributable to
changes in
credit risk
 
Beginning balance
 
W
(6,786,650     (8,135     (112,283     (96,388     5,039,081       34,045       (91,993     9       116,719       (5,155     (1,910,750
Change due to fair value
    3,862,277       9,738       —        —        (2,961,019 )
 
    (28,283 )
 
    —        —        1,459       4,011       888,183  
Reclassification:
                     
Change due to impairment or disposal
    465,343       —        —        —        —        —        —        —        4,199       5,077       474,619  
Effect of hedge accounting
    —        —        —        (69,484 )     —        —        —        —        —        —        (69,484
Hedging
    (28,044 )     —        (3,903 )     152,927       —        —        —        —        —        —        120,980  
Effects from changes in foreign exchange rate
    —        —        2,316       —        —        —        —        —        2,862       —        5,178  
Remeasurements of the net defined benefit plans
    —        —        —        —        —        —        (272,792 )     —        —        —        (272,792 )
Deferred income taxes
    (1,137,032 )     (2,582 )     (4,658 )     (22,163 )     788,561       7,511       71,935       —        (3,402 )
 
    (465 )     (302,295 )
Transfer to other account
    —        —        —        —        —        —        —        —        3,055       (7,352 )     (4,297 )
Non-controlling
interests
    (4,328 )     —        11       —        —        —        522       —        —        —        (3,795 )
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Ending balance
 
W
(3,628,434     (979     (118,517     (35,108     2,866,623       13,273       (292,328     9       124,892       (3,884     (1,074,453
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
   
2024
 
    Items that are or may be reclassified to profit or loss     Items that will never be reclassified to profit or loss     Total  
    Gain (loss) on
securities at
FVOCI
    Equity in
other
comprehensive
income
(expense) of
associates
    Foreign
currency
translation
adjustments
for foreign
operations
    Net gain
(loss)
from cash
flow
hedges
    Net finance
Income
(expense) on
insurance
contract assets
(liabilities)
    Net finance
Income
(expense) on
reinsurance
contract assets
(liabilities)
    Remeasure
-ments of
the defined
benefit
plans
    Equity in other
comprehensive
income
(expense) of
associates
    Gain (loss) on
securities at
FVOCI
    Gain (loss) on
financial
liabilities
designated at
FVTPL

attributable to

changes in

credit risk
 
Beginning balance
 
W
(3,628,434     (979     (118,517     (35,108     2,866,623       13,273       (292,328     9       124,892       (3,884     (1,074,453
Change due to fair value
    1,465,249       16,732       —        —        (3,171,476     (2,077     —        —        55,179       (8,616     (1,645,009
Reclassification:
                     
Change due to impairment or disposal
    119,594       —        (593     —        —        —        —        —        —        —        119,001  
Effect of hedge accounting
    —        —        —        (582,424     —        —        —        —        —        —        (582,424
Hedging
    (30,371     —        (221,221     634,645       —        —        —        —        —        —        383,053  
Effects from changes in foreign exchange rate
    —        (7,668     624,565       —        —        —        —        —        13,017       —        629,914  
Remeasurements of the net defined benefit plans
    —        —        —        —        —        —        (83,937     —        —        —        (83,937
Deferred income taxes
    (407,849     (2,393     13,431       (13,707     837,241       554       21,794       —        (17,609     2,275       433,737  
Transfer to other account
    —        —        —        —        —        —        —        —        (7,329     4,656       (2,673
Non-controlling
interests
    (857     —        (1,176     —        —        —        384       —        —        —        (1,649
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Ending balance
 
W
(2,482,668     5,692       296,489       3,406       532,388       11,750       (354,087     9       168,150       (5,569     (1,824,440
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
   
2025
 
    Items that are or may be reclassified to profit or loss     Items that will never be reclassified to profit or loss     Total  
    Gain (loss) on
securities at
FVOCI
    Equity in
other
comprehensive
income
(expense) of
associates
    Foreign
currency
translation
adjustments
for foreign
operations
    Net gain
(loss)
from cash
flow
hedges
    Net finance
Income
(expense) on
insurance
contract assets
(liabilities)
    Net finance
Income
(expense) on
reinsurance
contract assets
(liabilities)
    Remeasure
-ments of
the defined
benefit
plans
    Equity in other
comprehensive
income
(expense) of
associates
    Gain (loss) on
securities at
FVOCI
    Gain (loss) on
financial
liabilities
designated at
FVTPL

attributable to

changes in

credit risk
 
Beginning balance
 
W
(2,482,668     5,692       296,489       3,406       532,388       11,750       (354,087     9       168,150       (5,569     (1,824,440
Change due to fair value
    (2,181,955     (24,731     —        —        1,748,614       (211,730     —        —        225,514       (4,163     (448,451
Reclassification:
                     
Change due to impairment or disposal
    (47,293     662       —        —        —        —        —        —        —        —        (46,631
Effect of hedge accounting
    —        —        —        (27,149     —        —        —        —        —        —        (27,149
Hedging
    (19,262     —        59,096       (216,152     —        —        —        —        —        —        (176,318
Effects from changes in foreign exchange rate
    —        1,107       (199,597     —        —        —        —        —        (696     —        (199,186
Remeasurements of the net defined benefit plans
    —        —        —        —        —        —        (181     —        —        —        (181
Deferred income taxes
    648,218       6,226       (3,787     70,198       (479,728     58,047       5,505       —        (61,788     1,511       244,402  
Transfer to other account
    —        —        —        —        —        —        —        —        (2,923     3,753       830  
Non-controlling
interests
    1,716       —        338       —        —        —        257       —        —        —        2,311  
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
Ending balance
 
W
(4,081,244     (11,044     152,539       (169,697     1,801,274       (141,933     (348,506     9       328,257       (4,468     (2,474,813
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
  (f)
Appropriation of retained earnings
The appropriation of retained earnings for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Date of appropriation:    March 26, 2025      March 26, 2026  
Unappropriated retained earnings:
     
Balance at beginning of year
  
W
4,672,650        4,472,618  
Retirement of treasury stock
     (450,402      (900,070
Dividend to hybrid bonds
     (176,945      (197,932
Interim dividends
     (820,287      (828,228
Profit for the year
     1,619,867        2,385,457  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
     4,844,883        4,931,845  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Transfer from voluntary reserves
     
Loan loss reserve reversal amount
     194        2,754  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
     4,845,077        4,934,599  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Appropriation of retained earnings:
     
Legal reserve
     104,180        —   
Dividends on ordinary shares paid
     267,755        417,502  
Loss on redemption of hybrid bonds
     524        1,846  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
     372,459        419,348  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Unappropriated retained earnings to be carried over to subsequent year
  
W
4,472,618        4,515,251  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
  (*)
These statements of appropriation of retained earnings are based on the separate financial statements of Shinhan Financial Group.
 
  (g)
Regulatory reserve for loan losses
In accordance with Regulations for the Supervision of Financial Institutions, the Group reserves the difference between allowance for credit losses by IFRS and that as required by the Regulations at the account of regulatory reserve for loan losses in retained earnings.
i) Changes in regulatory reserve for loan losses including
non-controlling
interests for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Beginning balance
  
W
3,456,487        3,969,339  
Expected regulatory reserve for loan losses
     512,852        274,226  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Ending balance
  
W
3,969,339        4,243,565  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
ii) Profit attributable to equity holders of Shinhan Financial Group and earnings per share after factoring in regulatory reserve for loan losses for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2025 are as follows:
 
    
2024
    
2025
 
Profit attributable to equity holders of Shinhan Financial Group
  
W
4,450,177        4,971,561  
Provision for regulatory reserve for loan losses
     (512,278      (268,536
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Profit attributable to equity holders of Shinhan Financial Group adjusted for regulatory reserve
  
W
3,937,899        4,703,025  
  
 
 
    
 
 
 
Basic and diluted earnings per share adjusted for regulatory reserve in won (*)
     7,779        9,260  
 
  (*)
Dividends for hybrid bonds are deducted.