POSCO Holdings Inc.

NYSE:PKX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.9b

POSCO Holdings Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

POSCO Holdings' CEO is In-Hwa Chang, appointed in Mar 2024, has a tenure of 1.83 years. directly owns 0.001% of the company’s shares, worth $140.45K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 1.8 years and 2.3 years respectively.

Key information

In-Hwa Chang

Chief executive officer

₩1.2b

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenure1.8yrs
CEO ownership0.0008%
Management average tenure1.8yrs
Board average tenure2.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

POSCO Holdings: It's All About Capital Allocation

Nov 25

POSCO Holdings: A Value Stock With Consistent Profitability

Mar 02

POSCO: Look Past Q3 Earnings Miss

Nov 01

POSCO: Yield Play With Long-Term Growth Potential (Rating Upgrade)

Jul 16

POSCO Holdings: Operating Income Recovery Overshadowed By Cautious Capex Outlook

May 01

POSCO Holdings: Q4 Operating Profit Was Below Expectations (Rating Downgrade)

Feb 02

POSCO Holdings: Sell Or Short The Stock, A Bearish Trend Is On

Nov 15

POSCO Holdings Still Has Legs To Run

Aug 31

POSCO: Watch Shareholder Capital Return And Investor Relations Plans

Jun 16

POSCO: 2 Key Catalysts To Watch

Jan 19

POSCO: Maintaining Our Rating Given Headwinds

Nov 10

POSCO: Spotlight On Corporate Actions And Business Outlook

Sep 01

POSCO Holdings net profit of KRW1.81T, revenue of KRW23.01T

Jul 25

POSCO: Focus On Both The Steel And Non-Steel Businesses

Jun 20

POSCO Looks Abnormally Cheap, Even Factoring In The Risks Of Empire-Building And Capacity Growth

Apr 05

POSCO: Balance Sheet Trends By The Numbers

Jan 24

POSCO Stock Is Too Cheap To Ignore

Nov 08

POSCO: Market's Focus Is On Steel Prices And Chemical Business

Nov 02

POSCO: Attractive Setup In The Steelmaking Giant

Aug 18

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has In-Hwa Chang's remuneration changed compared to POSCO Holdings's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Sep 30 2025n/an/a

₩455b

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

₩486b

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

₩856b

Dec 31 2024₩1bn/a

₩1t

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

₩1t

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

₩1t

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

₩2t

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

₩2t

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

₩1t

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

₩1t

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

₩2t

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

₩3t

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

₩5t

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

₩7t

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

₩7t

Dec 31 2021₩3b₩150m

₩7t

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

₩6t

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

₩4t

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

₩2t

Dec 31 2020₩2b₩1b

₩2t

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

₩950b

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

₩914b

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

₩1t

Dec 31 2019₩1b₩600m

₩2t

Compensation vs Market: In-Hwa's total compensation ($USD830.42K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.19M).

Compensation vs Earnings: In-Hwa's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

In-Hwa Chang (70 yo)

1.8yrs
Tenure
₩1,223,000,000
Compensation

Mr. In-Hwa Chang serves as Representative Director of POSCO Holdings Inc. from March 21, 2024 and served as Chief Executive Officer from March 21, 2024. Mr. Chang served as the President of POSCO since Jan...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
In-Hwa Chang
CEO & Representative Director1.8yrs₩1.22b0.00083%
$ 140.5k
Byeong-Og Yoo
Senior EVP and Head of Green Materials & Energy Business Teamno data₩2.43bno data
Ju-Tae Lee
Presidentno datano data0.0020%
$ 341.8k
Seung-Jun Kim
Head of Finance & IR Divisionno datano data0.00035%
$ 59.2k
In-Hwan Oh
Chief Operating Officer8.8yrs₩1.45bno data
Jeong-Bin Park
Executive Officerno datano datano data
Ki-Soo Kim
Senior EVP1.8yrsno data0.00075%
$ 126.9k
Young-Ah Han
Head of Investor Relations Officeno datano data0.0014%
$ 243.7k
Sung-Wook Lee
Head of Corporate Compliance Divisionno datano data0.00053%
$ 89.7k
Young-Jong Kim
Executive Officer & Head of Corporate Legal Teamno datano datano data
Won-Jun Yang
Executive Officer & Head of Communication Divisionno datano datano data
Seung-Dae Park
Executive Officer & Head of Human Resources Management Teamno datano datano data
1.8yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: PKX's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.8 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
In-Hwa Chang
CEO & Representative Director1.8yrs₩1.22b0.00083%
$ 140.5k
Ju-Tae Lee
Presidentless than a yearno data0.0020%
$ 341.8k
Ki-Soo Kim
Senior EVP1.8yrsno data0.00075%
$ 126.9k
Sung-Lae Chun
Senior EVPless than a yearno data0.00054%
$ 91.4k
Sung-Wook Park
Independent Outside Director1.8yrsno datano data
Tae-Kyun Kwon
Independent Chairperson4.8yrsno datano data
Young-Sook Yoo
Independent Outside Director4.8yrsno data0.00021%
$ 35.5k
Jin-Nyong Yoo
Independent Outside Director3.8yrsno datano data
Sung-Kyu Sohn
Independent Outside Director3.8yrsno data0.016%
$ 2.7m
Joon-Gi Kim
Independent Outside Director2.8yrsno data0.00044%
$ 74.5k
2.3yrs
Average Tenure
66.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: PKX's board of directors are not considered experienced ( 2.3 years average tenure), which suggests a new board.


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/16 06:46
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/16 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

POSCO Holdings Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ephrem RaviBarclays
Bik Yun LauBernstein
Kyung Jae HwangBofA Global Research