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One BTS member joins the elite league of stock-rich millennials

Fans celebrate as their idol shines not just in music, but also as a savvy young investor in the corporate world.

When V steps onto a stage, the world stops to watch. With his mesmerizing voice, charismatic performances, and magnetic presence, he has captured the hearts of millions.

But V’s brilliance doesn’t end with music it extends into the world of business, where his vision and foresight shine just as brightly.

According to a recent survey by the corporate data research firm CEO Score, BTS member V has emerged as one of the top 100 “stock-rich” individuals under 30, holding shares in publicly listed companies a recognition that highlights both his financial acumen and his remarkable journey beyond music.

V shares the 28th spot on this prestigious list with his BTS bandmates Jimin and Jungkook. As of December 19, 2025, V owns 68,385 shares of HYBE, the entertainment powerhouse behind BTS, with a total stake valued at ₩21.4 billion KRW (approximately $14.8 million USD).

These shares originated from a generous 2020 decision by HYBE Chairman Bang Si Hyuk, who gifted 478,695 shares equally among the seven BTS members, giving each 68,385 shares at the time.

The current holdings of the BTS members reflect their continuing influence in both music and business:

  • Suga, Jimin, V, and Jungkook: 68,385 shares each (₩21.4 billion KRW / ~$14.8 million USD)

  • J-Hope: 62,784 shares (₩19.7 billion KRW / ~$13.6 million USD)

  • RM: 58,000 shares (₩18.2 billion KRW / ~$12.6 million USD)

  • Jin: 52,385 shares (₩16.4 billion KRW / ~$11.3 million USD)

While BTS members dominate the global music scene, the survey also places other corporate giants in the spotlight.

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae Yong tops the stock-rich list, while HYBE founder Bang Si Hyuk claims the 10th position, emphasizing the immense value of strategic investments in both entertainment and business.

V’s position on this list is more than just numbers it’s a testament to his multifaceted talents, disciplined work ethic, and the ability to translate his global influence into tangible wealth.

For fans, it’s a moment of pride to see their idol excelling not only as a performer but also as a young visionary making waves in the corporate world.

From captivating stages worldwide to becoming a force in the stock market, V exemplifies a new generation of artists who blend creativity with financial intelligence.

His journey reminds fans and aspiring young leaders alike that talent, hard work, and strategic thinking can create a legacy that transcends music, inspiring millions to dream bigger and aim higher.

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