Operational profit surged to 89.5 trillion won from 4.7 trillion won…
Operational profit surged to 89.5 trillion won from 4.7 trillion won a year ago.
Consensus
- Samsung Electronics reported a significant increase in net profit during the second quarter of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025.
- The growth in profits was primarily driven by increased demand for semiconductors, particularly those used in artificial intelligence.
- Operating profit and revenue also reached record highs during the second quarter of 2026.
- The company's financial results met or closely matched market expectations.
Points of divergence
- Net profit increased by 14.5 times, reaching 71.63 trillion won ($49,64 billion). — interfax
- Net profit increased by 14 times (approximately 1300%), reaching 71.62 trillion won ($49.6 billion). — kommersant
- Operating profit rose 19 times year-on-year to 89.5 trillion won. — interfax
- Operating profit increased by 19.1 times (1813.8%) to 89.49 trillion won. — kommersant
- Revenue reached 171.5 trillion won, up from 74.6 trillion won in the same period of 2025. — interfax
- Revenue increased by 2.3 times to 171.49 trillion won. — kommersant
- The semiconductor division generated 127.5 trillion won in revenue, which was a record for the business segment. — kommersant
- The operating profit of the semiconductor division rose to 89.2 trillion won from 53.7 trillion won in the previous quarter. — interfax
- The mobile and consumer electronics division recorded its first-ever quarterly loss, amounting to 800 billion won despite revenue of 48 trillion won, due to sharply rising component costs for DRAM and NAND memory. — kommersant
Coverage (2 sources)
- Samsung Electronics во II квартале нарастила чистую прибыль в 14,5 раза — Интерфакс
- Samsung Electronics profit in the second quarter increased 14 times — Коммерсантъ