The logo of Samsung is seen at the Samsung Electronics Seocho building in Seoul on July 7, 2026. South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast on July 7 a roughly 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, buoyed by sustained AI-driven demand for memory chips. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP via Getty Images)
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Samsung Electronics extended its record run with second-quarter operating profit topping analysts’ estimates, as robust artificial intelligence demand continued to drive growth in its memory chip business.
Here are Samsung’s first-quarter results compared with LSEG SmartEstimates, which is weighted toward forecasts from analysts who are more consistently accurate:
- Revenue: 171 trillion won vs. 172.65 trillion won expected
- Operating profit: 89.4 trillion won vs. 88.13 trillion won expected
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