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Samsung Reports 1,800% Profit Surge Driven by AI Chip Demand

Samsung Electronics announced an 1,800% increase in its operating profit, largely attributed to strong demand for AI memory chips. Despite these record earnings, South Korean stock markets experienced a significant decline.

6 Jul, 04:20 — 7 Jul, 09:30
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BBCHigh1d ago

AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%

It comes as demand for semiconductors continues to outstrip supplies, which has pushed up prices.

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bloombergHigh23h ago

Samsung Record Shows Earnings Beats Often Trigger Profit-Taking - Bloomberg.com

Samsung Record Shows Earnings Beats Often Trigger Profit-Taking  Bloomberg.com

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NYTMostly Factual1d ago

Samsung Made More Profit Last Quarter Than the Last Two Years Combined

The A.I. boom has propelled the South Korean tech giant’s earnings, but its shares sank as investors had even loftier expectations.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Jason Karaian

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FTVery High1d ago

Samsung boasts third straight quarter of record profit on AI demand

High memory chip prices fuel April to June earnings

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cnbcMostly Factual1d ago

Samsung Electronics sees record preliminary 2Q profit but shares fall

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France 24High18h ago

Samsung Electronics profits surge 1,800% annually amid artificial intelligence spending boom

South Korean chipmaker Samsung Electronics posted record quarterly profits Tuesday thanks to the global AI infrastructure buildout coupled with a memory chip shortage. Also in this edition, oil futures rise as tensions reignite in the Hormuz Strait and Canada commits to its biggest-ever defence contract. Finally, Cuba experiences its third nationwide blackout of the year as its fuel reserves dwindle.

By Charles PELLEGRIN

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marketwatchMostly Factual18h ago

Tough crowd for Samsung as record quarterly earnings brings out the sellers

Samsung Electronics shareholders proved a difficult audience to please.

By Jules Rimmer

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual22h ago

Samsung results trigger slump in Asian stocks, rotation to less loved sectors

Quarterly profit at the world’s largest memory chipmaker surged 19-fold on booming AI demand, but was just 6% above analyst estimates.

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indian-expressMostly Factual1d ago

Samsung eyes record quarterly profit as AI memory boom drives chip sales

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual20h ago

Seoul shares plummet nearly 5% on tech weakness

Seoul shares plummeted nearly 5 percent Tuesday as technology stocks extended losses after Samsung Electronics Co. released its preliminary second-quarter earnings estimate. The Korean won fell against the US dollar. After opening 1.6 percent lower, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index extended losses, falling 395.02 points, or 4.91 percent, to close at 7,656.31. Trade volume was heavy at 512.29 million shares worth 39.66 trillion won ($25.9 billion), with decliners outnumbering gaine

By The Korea Herald

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japan-timesMostly Factual1d ago

Samsung’s soaring profit fails to lift shares after AI rally

Shares of Samsung have underperformed rival SK Hynix's, which is more focused on high-end memory geared for AI's computation needs.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1d ago

Samsung estimates 19-fold rise in Q2 operating profit, beating expectations

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seeking-alphaMixed23h ago

Samsung's massive Q2 profit surge signals resilient AI demand, though stock stumbles

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zerohedgeLow1d ago

Priced Beyond Perfection: Samsung Electronics Tumbles As Soaring Profit Not Good Enough

Priced Beyond Perfection: Samsung Electronics Tumbles As Soaring Profit Not Good Enough The memory bubble appears to be rapidly deflating. After the semiconductor/memory sector was walloped in Monday US trading without any clear negative catalyst, the semiconductor-chasing world was eagerly waiting to hear what Samsung - the world’s largest memory maker - would report in its preliminary Q2 earnings report as investors sought to justify sky-high investments and valuations around ...

By Tyler Durden

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myjoyonlineMixed1d ago

AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics says it expects to post a 19-fold jump in its profits, driven by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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First report: indian-express · 6 Jul, 04:20Full coverage: 27 · 1d 5hWindow: 1d 5h
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indian-express6 Jul, 04:20First to report

Samsung eyes record quarterly profit as AI memory boom drives chip sales

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channel-news-asia6 Jul, 22:46

Samsung estimates 19-fold rise in Q2 operating profit, beating expectations

myjoyonline6 Jul, 23:32

AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%

FT6 Jul, 23:34

Samsung boasts third straight quarter of record profit on AI demand

BBC7 Jul, 00:06

AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%

zerohedge7 Jul, 00:19

Priced Beyond Perfection: Samsung Electronics Tumbles As Soaring Profit Not Good Enough

cnbc7 Jul, 00:25

Samsung Electronics sees record preliminary 2Q profit but shares fall

faz7 Jul, 01:00

Business-Ticker: Samsung verbucht nächsten Rekordgewinn

20-minuten7 Jul, 01:13

Samsung verzeichnet erneut einen Rekordgewinn

1h later
japan-times7 Jul, 02:15

Samsung’s soaring profit fails to lift shares after AI rally

2h later
NYT7 Jul, 03:56

Samsung Made More Profit Last Quarter Than the Last Two Years Combined

bloomberg7 Jul, 04:13

Samsung Record Shows Earnings Beats Often Trigger Profit-Taking - Bloomberg.com

seeking-alpha7 Jul, 04:22

Samsung's massive Q2 profit surge signals resilient AI demand, though stock stumbles

orf7 Jul, 04:32

Rekordgewinn: Samsung übertrifft Erwartungen

le-figaro7 Jul, 05:08

Technologie : les bénéfices de Samsung s’envolent, l’action dévisse à la Bourse de Séoul

hindustan-times7 Jul, 05:37

Samsung results trigger slump in Asian stocks, rotation to less loved sectors

die-presse7 Jul, 05:43

Samsung erwartet dank KI-Boom erneut Rekordgewinn: Aktienkurs stürzt ab

berlingske7 Jul, 05:49

Kæmpe børsfald i Asien trods superregnskab fra Samsung

tagesschau7 Jul, 05:54

Marktbericht: Kleiner Rückschlag nach Rekordrally?

delfi-lt7 Jul, 06:06

„Samsung“ ketvirčio pelnas turėtų išaugti daugiau nei 1,8 tūkst. proc.

der-standard7 Jul, 06:55

Samsung verbucht dank KI-Boom erneut Rekordgewinn

klix-ba7 Jul, 07:15

Profit Samsunga skočio za čak 1.800 posto zbog snažne potražnje za memorijskim AI čipovima

Korea Herald7 Jul, 07:17

Seoul shares plummet nearly 5% on tech weakness

observador7 Jul, 07:23

Samsung anuncia que lucro operacional cresceu 19 vezes

index-hr7 Jul, 07:41

Dobit Samsunga skočila za 1800 posto

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marketwatch7 Jul, 09:18

Tough crowd for Samsung as record quarterly earnings brings out the sellers

France 247 Jul, 09:30Latest update

Samsung Electronics profits surge 1,800% annually amid artificial intelligence spending boom