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Q1 2026 earnings release on 2026-05-28; estimated Low importance as a routine disclosure scheduled.

Q1 2026 earnings release scheduled for April 28, 2026. Medium importance estimated based on historical price volatility; scheduled.

Q1 2026 earnings release scheduled. Analysts forecast that operating profit will exceed market expectations, forecasted. A price impact of approximately 5% is estimated due to the positive earnings outlook.

Annual general meeting of shareholders on 2026-03-31 scheduled. Standard governance event with typically limited immediate price impact (estimated impact >1%).

The 24th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders is scheduled for March 31, 2026; low impact expected as a routine administrative event scheduled.

Annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for March 30, 2026, to approve financial statements and elect directors. Low importance as routine agenda items likely result in <1% price impact scheduled.

Samsung SDI announced on March 26, 2026, its plan to invest KRW 30 billion in Fino to strengthen its battery material supply chain; a high impact is estimated due to strategic supply chain integration and is expected.

On March 26, 2026, the company announced a long-term partnership with North American defense company Curtiss-Wright for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP). This strategic alliance is estimated to have a medium price impact (≥5%) as it increases the probability of winning a massive future contract, expected.

Analysts raised KAI's target stock price following the rollout of the first KF-21 mass-production model, forecasting strong earnings growth visibility until 2028, with KF-21's sales contribution estimated to reach nearly 30% by then, analysts forecasted.

The 27th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders was held on March 26, 2026, where the financial statements were approved and amendments to the articles of incorporation, including the addition of the Energy Storage System (ESS) business, were passed. A price impact of 5% or more is estimated as the market evaluates the new business direction; event is scheduled.

Announced on March 26, 2026, that co-CEO Yoo, Jihan has resigned for personal reasons, transitioning the company to a single CEO system under Kim, Jung Ryul.

Announced a Corporate Value Enhancement Plan on March 26, 2026, focusing on increasing the sales of high-value products for AI and System ICs and improving profitability.

At the Annual General Meeting on March 26, 2026, the company approved the financial statements for fiscal year 2025 and confirmed a cash dividend of KRW 100 per share.

Announcement of a ~23.9 billion KRW capital increase for the U.S. subsidiary on 2026-03-26 to fund expansion; estimated Medium importance due to growth potential scheduled.

At the Annual General Meeting on March 26, 2026, the company approved an increased dividend of KRW 800 per common share for the fiscal year 2025.

Announced its 2026 management targets at the AGM on March 26, 2026, aiming for new orders of KRW 33.4 trillion and revenue of KRW 27.4 trillion, focusing on the energy value chain.

Held the 55th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, where the re-appointment of CEO Eom Ki-cheon was approved and the establishment of an ESG committee was decided.

Held the 58th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 26, 2026. The company presented its 2026 strategy, focusing on production localization, region-specific models, and accelerating the transition into a technology company.

At the 27th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on 2026-03-26, the company approved the financial statements and resolved to pay a cash dividend of KRW 500 per common share for the fiscal year 2025.

Appointed Son Joon-bae, a digital transformation (DX) expert from LG CNS, as President on March 26, 2026, to lead the company's 'Robot Transformation (RX)' strategy; low impact is estimated as executive appointments typically result in minor price fluctuations, scheduled.

Announced a confidential filing on 2026-03-25 for an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) listing on a U.S. stock exchange, scheduled for the second half of 2026. This major capital raise for future investments is expected to have a significant price impact, scheduled.

On March 25, 2026, the company announced it won contracts worth approximately KRW 1.345 trillion for five vessels. This significant contract value is estimated to cause a high price impact (≥10%) due to its substantial contribution to the order backlog, expected.

LIG Nex1 signed an MOU with U.S. AI software firm Palantir Technologies on March 24, 2026, to co-develop solutions for integrated air defense networks and unmanned systems; medium impact expected from strategic AI partnership.

Signed a joint development MOU with Kumho Petrochemical and BEI for anode-less lithium-metal batteries, a next-generation battery technology.

Announced the '2026 Corporate Value Enhancement Plan' on 2026-03-25 as part of the government's value-up program.

On March 24, 2026, Samsung SDI signed a KRW 1.6 trillion supply contract with L&F for LFP cathode materials starting in 2027; a medium impact is estimated due to revenue growth and is scheduled.

Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Spain's Indra Group to jointly pursue a major Spanish artillery contract based on Hanwha's K9 howitzer platform on March 24, 2026, scheduled. Medium importance is justified by the strategic entry into the Spanish defense market.

Announced the '2026 Corporate Value Enhancement Plan' on March 24, 2026, scheduled, reiterating a long-term strategy of 11 trillion KRW in strategic investments and a dividend policy. Low importance is justified as it reiterates existing long-term goals.

The 25th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders was held on March 24, 2026, where the FY2025 financial statements were approved and changes to the articles of incorporation were passed.

At the 24th Annual General Meeting on 2026-03-24, the company approved the FY2025 financial statements and confirmed a cash dividend of KRW 130 per share.

Announced a follow-up contract worth approximately 2.2 trillion KRW (USD ~1.7B) for the 'Cheonmu' multiple rocket launcher system in Poland on March 23, 2026, scheduled. High importance is justified by the contract value exceeding 20% of annual revenue, likely resulting in a significant price impact.

The company appointed Lee Gyu-bong as its new CEO on March 23, 2026, succeeding Kim Byung-hoon. The company stated this change is to solidify its technology leadership and accelerate customer diversification.