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Samsung’s profits jump 19x in a year and you don’t need AI to figure out why
Share price down sharply, apparently amid fears the bubble is getting bigger
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The Eastern Herald
· Jul 7, 2026
Samsung Posts $58 Billion Quarter as AI Memory Demand Breaks Every Chipmaker Record
Samsung Electronics reported 58.4 billion in Q2 2026 operating profit, a 19-fold annual increase and the largest single-quarter profit any technology company has recorded. AI memory demand has outpaced supply for three consecutive quarters as the AI buildout absorbs capacity faster than it can be qualified.
The Next Web
· Jul 6, 2026
Samsung heads for an 18-fold profit jump as AI memory demand runs hot
Analysts expect around 86 trillion won in second-quarter operating profit, a third straight record, as DRAM and NAND prices climb. Samsung Electronics is on course for one of the strangest earnings comparisons in its history. Analysts expect the company to report second-quarter operating profit of around 86 trillion won, roughly 56bn, when it publishes preliminary [] This story continues at The Next Web
The korea Herald News
· Jul 7, 2026
Samsung tops Nvidia with record Q2 operating profit
Samsung Electronics appears to have overtaken Nvidia to post the world’s largest quarterly operating profit among major tech companies, reporting a record 89.4 trillion won (58.6 billion) for the second quarter on booming demand for AI memory chips. Samsung said Tuesday its preliminary operating profit for the April-June period surged 1,810.3 percent from a year earlier. Revenue jumped 129.3 percent on-year to an all-time high of 171 trillion won. The operating profit also beat the market conse
Modern Diplomacy
· Jul 7, 2026
The Capital Dispatch Week of Jul 7, 2026
THIS WEEK’S STORY The AI trade that carried markets through four months of war is showing its first real cracks, and this week it picked the worst possible moment to wobble. Samsung posted a 19-fold profit jump and still sent Korean stocks into circuit breakers. Gold is hovering near record highs while JPMorgan quietly trims [] The post The Capital Dispatch Week of Jul 7, 2026 appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
The Motley Fool
· Jul 2, 2026
UnitedHealth Is Spending $3 Billion on AI and Getting $2 Back for Every $1. Why That Changes the Bull Case for This Blue Chip Stock.
Artificial intelligence is becoming a competitive advantage.
ZDNet
· Jun 23, 2026
My favorite Samsung OLED TV just dropped $1,100 in this rival Prime Day deal
Samsung's flagship OLED TV from last year is worth every penny, but it's even better with this anti-Prime Day deal.
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Related coverage for "Samsung’s profits jump 19x in a year and you don’t need AI to figure out why": The Eastern Herald — Samsung Posts $58 Billion Quarter as AI Memory Demand Breaks Every Chipmaker Record. The Next Web — Samsung heads for an 18-fold profit jump as AI memory demand runs hot. The korea Herald News — Samsung tops Nvidia with record Q2 operating profit. Modern Diplomacy — The Capital Dispatch Week of Jul 7, 2026. The Motley Fool — UnitedHealth Is Spending $3 Billion on AI and Getting $2 Back for Every $1. Why That Changes the Bull Case for This Blue Chip Stock.. ZDNet — My favorite Samsung OLED TV just dropped $1,100 in this rival Prime Day deal