Seoul, 7 July 2026 – Samsung Electronics delivered a stronger-than-expected profit forecast as surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips continued to power one of the most significant upcycles in the global semiconductor industry.
The South Korean technology giant projected second-quarter operating profit of 89.4 trillion won, marking a sharp jump from a year earlier and exceeding market expectations. Revenue was estimated at 171 trillion won, reflecting the scale of demand from AI infrastructure, data centres and high-performance computing customers.
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