Samsung financial units near W6tr in earnings, outpacing banking groups

In a sector dominated by a handful of banking giants, Samsung Group’s financial subsidiaries are charting a different trajectory, on track to reach 6 trillion won ($4.13 billion) in combined earnings — ahead of any major financial group. Industry estimates show Samsung’s four key financial arms in insurance, card and securities are poised to generate about 5.98 trillion won in combined net profit for 2025. Samsung Card posted 655 billion won in net profit last year, maintaining its industry lead

By The Korea Herald