Samsung Electronics shares fell 7.9% despite posting 1,810% profit growth in Q2 2026, triggering a KOSPI circuit breaker as investors sold the news.

Analysts expect Samsung to report around 86 trillion won in Q2 operating profit, roughly 18 times last year, as AI memory prices surge.

SEOUL, July 7 : Samsung Electronics on Tuesday forecast a 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, its third consecutive quarter of record operating…

Samsung Electronics said Tuesday its second-quarter operating profit surged to a record 89.4 trillion won ($61 billion), beating market expectations as booming

Samsung Electronics projected another record-breaking earnings for the second quarter, predicting an operating profit of 89.4 trillion won ($58.4 b...

Samsung Electronics projected another record-breaking earnings for the second quarter, predicting an operating profit of 89.4 trillion won ($58.4 b...

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast on Tuesday a roughly 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, buoyed by sustained AI-driven…

The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ''A new era of mobile agentic AI'' slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics.Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty…

SEOUL, July 7 — South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast today a roughly 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, buoyed by...

South Korean chipmaker plans to build more fabs to meet rising demand on AI boom

Samsung reported a significant profit jump, driven by strong AI chip demand. However, its stock declined amid concerns about the AI boom's durability. Memory chip prices…

Samsung Electronics fell 9% and SK Hynix dropped nearly 15% as investors rotated out of AI chip stocks, dragging the Kospi index down roughly 5%.

SEOUL - South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics forecast Tuesday a massive 19-fold jump in second-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, buoyed by sustained…

On Monday, Samsung posted record preliminary Q2 earnings as AI chip demand drove operating profit to 89.4 trillion won.

Samsung's operating income soared to 89.4 trillion won ($58 billion) in Q2, driven by AI chip demand, yet shares dropped 3% in pre-market trading in Seoul.

South Korean chipmaker plans to build more fabs to meet rising demand on AI boom

Samsung Electronics shares fell 7.9% despite posting 1,810% profit growth in Q2 2026, triggering a KOSPI circuit breaker as investors sold the news.

Samsung Electronics projected another record-breaking earnings for the second quarter, Tuesday, forecasting an operating profit of 89.4 trillion wo...

Share price down sharply, apparently amid fears the bubble is getting bigger

The South Korean benchmark Kospi slumped during intraday trading Tuesday, despite market heavyweight Samsung Electronics posting a record-high quarterly operati

Samsung Electronics shares plunged 10% despite forecasting a 19-fold jump in second-quarter profit, as investors worried the AI-driven memory chip boom may be peaking. Analysts…