Akros U.S. AI Tech Top10 & Korea High Dividend 3070 Index
U.S. AI tech growth meets Korea high dividends for tax-efficient dividend share growth.
Sentiment Summary
Recent Events
Ex-dividend date for Q4 2025 cash dividend on 2026-06-11, approved by the board on February 10, 2026. The payment date is July 9, 2026; scheduled.
Ex-dividend date (2026-06-08) for a quarterly cash dividend of $0.22 per share, representing a 5% increase from the prior dividend. The dividend was declared on April 27, 2026 and is payable on June 15, 2026. A 1-2% price impact is estimated as dividend increases are generally viewed positively by the market, scheduled.
Q2 2026 earnings release scheduled. Medium importance justified by anticipation of key financial performance data.
Annual general shareholders' meeting on 2026-06-04; scheduled.
Quarterly dividend ex-date of $0.91 per share on 2026-05-21. The dividend was declared on March 10, 2026, and is payable on June 11, 2026.
NVIDIA is scheduled to announce its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, which ended on April 26, 2026. A conference call will be held on the same day. Market impact is estimated as Neutral until the actual financial data is released, scheduled.
Company executives participate in the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 20, 2026; low impact estimated as conferences typically provide incremental updates scheduled
1Q 2026 earnings release scheduled for May 18, 2026. Analysts forecast a recovery in performance compared to the previous quarter, which is expected to have a medium impact on the stock price.
Medium importance estimated as quarterly results typically drive significant market interest and price volatility; Q1 2026 earnings release scheduled.
Q1 2026 earnings release scheduled. Analysts forecast revenue of 389.00B KRW forecasted. High importance estimated as earnings reports for major financial firms often lead to price swings exceeding 10% scheduled.
AMD is scheduled to report its fiscal first quarter 2026 financial results after the market close on May 5, 2026. This is a future event, and its impact will depend on the reported figures and forward guidance. Importance is estimated as High due to the significant potential for price movement typical of earnings releases. scheduled
Announced Q1 2026 consolidated net profit of KRW 477.4 billion, a 102.6% year-over-year increase, significantly exceeding market expectations.
Apple announced record Q2 2026 financial results on April 30, 2026, with revenue of $111.2 billion and EPS of $2.01, both beating analyst expectations. The company also announced a $100 billion share buyback program and a dividend increase. High importance is estimated due to the significant earnings beat and capital return program expected.
Alphabet announced Q1 2026 revenue of $109.9 billion (up 22% YoY) and EPS of $5.11 on 2026-04-29, significantly beating analyst estimates. Growth was driven by strong performance in Google Search and a 63% revenue increase in Google Cloud. A >10% price impact is estimated due to the significant earnings beat, expected.
Meta reported Q1 2026 revenue of $56.31B (+33% YoY) and EPS of $10.44, both beating analyst expectations. However, the company also raised its full-year 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $125B-$145B to support AI investments, causing the stock to decline over 8% on April 30.
The European Commission announced preliminary findings that Meta may have violated the Digital Services Act (DSA) by not adequately preventing children under 13 from accessing its platforms. A confirmed breach could result in fines of up to 6% of the company's global revenue. This significant regulatory risk is estimated to have a medium market impact of at least 5%.
Microsoft reported Q3 2026 earnings on 2026-04-29 with revenue of $82.9 billion and EPS of $4.27, beating analyst expectations. However, Q4 guidance was slightly below forecasts and the company announced a significant increase in planned 2026 capital expenditures, leading to a minor stock price decline in after-hours trading.
Tesla announced plans on April 29, 2026, to expand FSD V14 Lite to international markets; low importance justified by the limited immediate financial impact scheduled.
Hankook Tire & Technology Q1 2026 earnings release (Sales KRW 2.705T, OP KRW 531.9B) scheduled. A medium impact (~5%) is estimated based on historical earnings volatility.
On April 28, 2026, AMD announced its flagship global AI event, "Advancing AI 2026," to be held on July 23, 2026, to showcase its latest AI solutions.
Tesla announced a recall of 173 Cybertrucks on April 28, 2026, due to potential wheel stud issues; low importance justified by the small number of vehicles affected expected.
IBK announced on 2026-04-27 that it received final approval from the State Bank of Vietnam to establish a local subsidiary, with an October 2026 launch target; estimated low positive impact because it unlocks a long-delayed overseas growth platform.
Annual dividend of 1,651 KRW per share for the 2025 fiscal year was paid on April 27, 2026.
Q1 2026 earnings announcement: Record revenue of KRW 29.5 trillion (+5.3% YoY), but operating profit fell 26.7% to KRW 2.2 trillion due to US tariffs and increased incentives; High importance estimated due to significant profit contraction, expected.
On April 24, 2026, the board of directors decided to change the management structure from a single CEO to a co-CEO system to enhance specialized and responsible management; medium impact expected due to significant governance change scheduled.
IBK reported Q1 2026 net profit of KRW 753.4 billion on 2026-04-24, down 7.5% year over year amid FX volatility, though core lending and securities gains were resilient.
Announced Q1 2026 net profit of KRW 156.3 billion, a 15.3% decrease year-over-year, missing market expectations due to increased financing costs.
Cheil Worldwide announced its Q1 2026 earnings, reporting a 37.6% year-over-year decrease in operating profit to KRW 36.5 billion. The decline was attributed to one-off costs related to overseas business restructuring and changes in retirement benefit provisions.