The Investor
07 Apr 2026, 15:21
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced its preliminary earnings guidance for the first quarter of 2026, signaling a sharp improvement in profitability.
The company expects consolidated sales of approximately 133 trillion won and operating profit of around 57.2 trillion won, based on K-IFRS standards. This compares with operating profit of 20.07 trillion won in the fourth quarter of 2025 and 6.69 trillion won in the first quarter of 2025.
Samsung noted that the figures represent the midpoint of internal estimate ranges, in line with Korean disclosure rules. The strong outlook points to a significant rebound in earnings, likely driven by improved conditions in key segments such as semiconductors and electronics.
The company expects consolidated sales of approximately 133 trillion won and operating profit of around 57.2 trillion won, based on K-IFRS standards. This compares with operating profit of 20.07 trillion won in the fourth quarter of 2025 and 6.69 trillion won in the first quarter of 2025.
Samsung noted that the figures represent the midpoint of internal estimate ranges, in line with Korean disclosure rules. The strong outlook points to a significant rebound in earnings, likely driven by improved conditions in key segments such as semiconductors and electronics.