Samsung Electronics
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Samsung Electronics is a South Korean technology company listed on the KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange.
It operates as an IDM, or integrated device manufacturer, meaning it both designs and fabricates its own semiconductors rather than outsourcing either step. Its product range spans memory chips, logic semiconductors, consumer electronics, and display panels, with its components and finished goods reaching customers across the consumer, enterprise, and mobile industries worldwide. The company is one of the most broadly diversified electronics and semiconductor businesses in the world by product scope.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Samsung Electronics is the flagship publicly listed company of the Samsung Group, a large South Korean family-controlled conglomerate known as a chaebol, which means its strategic decisions can be influenced by the broader group's interests and cross-shareholding structure.
Samsung Electronics in five facts
What does Samsung Electronics do?
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean technology company listed on the KOSPI, Korea's main stock exchange.
Where is Samsung Electronics listed and in which sector?
Samsung Electronics (Korean name: 삼성전자) trades under KRX code 005930 on KOSPI, the main board of the Korea Exchange. It is classified in the Information Technology sector, Hardware & Devices.
How large is Samsung Electronics?
Its market capitalisation was US$594.2B on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's large-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Samsung Electronics's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Samsung Electronics reported revenue of US$251.8B, operating profit of US$32.9B and net income of US$34.1B, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-06-04). Revenue was up 10.9% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-06-04
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 19
- Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 16
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 16
- Change in shares held by the largest shareholderOct 13
- Executives/major shareholders' securities trading planOct 13
- Treasury share acquisition: results reportTreasury Shares · Oct 12
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 12
- Investor relations (IR) meeting (notice)Oct 8
- Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Samsung Electronics filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q3 2026: revenue of US$146B (+126.59% year on year) and operating profit of US$80.3B (+782.5% year on year).
Earnings · Oct 8 - Report on large shareholdings (5% rule) (standard)Oct 8
- Change in shares held by the largest shareholderOct 2
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 1
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersOct 1
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 22
- Change in shares held by the largest shareholderSep 18
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 18
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 18
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 17
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 14
- Executives/major shareholders' securities trading planSep 9
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersSep 9
- Change in shares held by the largest shareholderSep 8
- [quarterly, representative company] Large business group status disclosureAug 31
- Report on securities held by executives/major shareholdersAug 31
- Material event report (treasury share acquisition)
Samsung Electronics disclosed a plan to buy back its own shares worth US$10.8B, about 1.9% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Aug 21 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Samsung Electronics declared a cash dividend of US$0.26 per share, equal to about 0.1% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Jul 30 - [Amended] Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Samsung Electronics updated its previously filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$121B (+130% year on year) and operating profit of US$63B (+1813.83% year on year).
Earnings · Jul 30 · 2 versions - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Samsung Electronics filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q2 2026: revenue of US$121B (+130% year on year), operating profit of US$63B (+1813.83% year on year) and net income of US$50.4B (+1299.9% year on year).
Earnings · Jul 30 - Treasury share disposal: results report
Samsung Electronics disposed of 1,132,477 treasury common shares to executives, etc. on 2026-07-13 at US$172.09 per share for a total of US$195M, through Samsung Securities, KB Securities, and Shinhan Investment Corp., matching the amount planned in its material event report.
Treasury Shares · Jul 16 - Material event report (treasury share disposal)
Samsung Electronics disclosed a plan to sell treasury shares worth US$216M, about 0.0% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Jul 13 - Treasury share disposal: results report
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. reports the disposal of 1,083,434 common treasury shares to employees on July 8, 2026 for a total of US$200M at US$184.27 per share, matching its planned disposal, leaving 81,003,271 treasury shares (1.4%) held after disposal.
Treasury Shares · Jul 10 - Material event report (treasury share disposal)
Samsung Electronics disclosed a plan to sell treasury shares worth US$227M, about 0.0% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Jul 7 - Cash/in-kind dividend decision
Samsung Electronics declared a cash dividend of US$0.25 per share, equal to about 0.2% of the recent share price.
Dividend · Apr 30 - [Amended] Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Samsung Electronics updated its previously filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$90.8B (+69.16% year on year) and operating profit of US$38.8B (+756.1% year on year).
Earnings · Apr 30 · 2 versions - Operating results (consolidated) (preliminary) (fair disclosure)
Samsung Electronics filed provisional (unaudited) consolidated results for Q1 2026: revenue of US$90.8B (+69.16% year on year), operating profit of US$38.8B (+756.1% year on year) and net income of US$32B (+474.31% year on year).
Earnings · Apr 30 - Treasury share acquisition: results reportTreasury Shares · Apr 24
- Treasury share disposal: results reportTreasury Shares · Mar 25
- Material event report (treasury share disposal)
Samsung Electronics disclosed a plan to sell treasury shares worth US$266M, about 0.1% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Mar 18 - Material event report (treasury share acquisition)
Samsung Electronics disclosed a plan to buy back its own shares worth US$4.83B, about 0.9% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Mar 18 - Treasury share acquisition: results reportTreasury Shares · Mar 12