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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15D-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August, 2026

Commission File Number: 1-13368

 

 

POSCO HOLDINGS INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

POSCO Center, 440 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Korea, 06194

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒   Form 40-F ☐

 

 
 


Decision on Transfer of Shares or Investment Certificates of Other Corporations

 

     
1. Details of issuing company    Name of company   POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
  Nationality   Republic of Korea   Representative   LEE, KYE-IN
  Capital stock (KRW)   879,613,940,000   Relationship to company   Affiliated company
  Total number of shares issued  

 

175,922,788

 

 

Main business

  Trading and Energy Business
     
2. Details of transfer   Number of shares to be transferred  

 

36,434,963

  Total value of transfer (KRW)  

 

2,018,496,950,200

  Equity capital (KRW)   62,377,691,037,383
  Ratio to equity capital (%)   3.24
  Classified as a large-scale corporation?  

 

Yes

     
3. Number of shares held and shareholding ratio after transfer  

 

Number of shares held

 

 

87,961,395

 

 

Shareholding ratio (%)

 

 

50.0

   
4. Purpose of transfer   Reduce holding company discount and secure funds for strategic investment to enhance corporate value
   
5. Scheduled transfer date   2026-09-07
   
6. Date of board resolution (decision date)   2026-08-07
     
-Attendance of independent directors   Present (No.)   7
  Absent (No.)   -
   
-Attendance of auditors (members of Audit Committee who are not independent directors)   -
   
7. Subject to reporting to the Fair Trade Commission?   No
   
8. Signed a put option contract, etc.   No

9. Other matters to be factored into investment decisions

(1)   The Company intends to dispose of the shares mentioned above and enter into a Price Return Swap (PRS, an over-the-counter derivative transaction) contract related thereto.

 

-   Underlying Asset: 36,434,963 common shares of POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION.

 

-   Reference Price: KRW 55,400 per share (closing price on the business day prior to the Board of Directors meeting)

 

-   Contract Period: 3 years

 

-   Structure: Any difference between the reference price and the return payer’s actual disposal value (adjusted for expenses) shall be netted and paid on the relevant settlement date.

 

(2)   The information in “1. Details of issuing company” is presented as of December 31, 2025, for POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION.


(3)   “Equity capital” in “2. Details of transfer” above refers to the Company’s total consolidated equity as of December 31, 2025.

 

(4)   “5. Scheduled transfer date” presents the after-hours block trading date of the transfer. However, if after-hours block trading becomes infeasible due to stock price volatility, the transaction may be conducted via an over-the-counter (OTC) method on the said transfer date.

 

(5)   The Company’s Audit Committee consists entirely of independent directors.

 

(6)   The “Condensed Financial Statements of Issuing Company” below is based on the consolidated financial statements of POSCO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION.

[Condensed Financial Statements of Issuing Company]

(in KRW)

 

                 
Category   Total assets   Total liabilities   Total
shareholders’
equity
  Capital stock   Sales   Net income   External
auditor’s
opinion
  External
auditor
                 
2025   18,753,010,588,389   10,940,355,413,260   7,812,655,175,129   879,613,940,000   32,373,603,908,330   636,802,405,677   Unqualified
opinion
  EY Han Young
                 
2024   17,336,325,971,311   9,986,863,049,358   7,349,462,921,953   879,613,940,000   32,260,990,294,168   503,409,724,582   Unqualified
opinion
  EY Han Young
                 
2023   16,617,748,008,352   9,992,986,027,928   6,624,761,980,424   879,613,940,000   33,018,170,751,103   680,419,303,030   Unqualified
opinion
  KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

      POSCO HOLDINGS INC.
      (Registrant)
Date: August 7, 2026     By  

/s/ HAN, Young Ah

      (Signature)
      Name: HAN, Young Ah
      Title: Executive Vice President