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Samsung Electronics · 005930 · Electronics

Samsung Electronics Reports Preliminary Q3 2026 Operating Profit of ₩107.4T

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Samsung Electronics' preliminary consolidated Q3 2026 results (filed 2026-10-08) show revenue of ₩195.0T and operating income of ₩107.4T, both well above the prior quarter. This strengthens the earnings-upswing part of the earlier thesis, but our model fair value range still sits below the last share price.

Written Oct 13, 2026 · Data as of Oct 12, 2026 · 2 views

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What happened

On 2026-10-08, Samsung Electronics filed preliminary consolidated results for Q3 2026 (July 1 to September 30). The figures are provisional and may differ from final results.

Revenue was ₩195.0T, up 13.7% from ₩171.5T in Q2 2026 and up 126.6% from ₩86.1T in Q3 2025. Operating income was ₩107.4T, up 20.0% from ₩89.5T in Q2 and up 782.5% from ₩12.2T a year earlier. The implied Q3 operating margin is about 55.1%, calculated from the filed figures.

For January to September 2026, revenue was ₩500.4T and operating income ₩254.1T, against ₩239.8T and ₩23.5T in the same period of 2025. Net income and pre-tax income were not given in the filing.

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Model estimate of fair value

Bear
₩152,275
-37%
Base
₩186,852
-23%
Bull
₩234,441
-3%

Model estimate based on the assumptions shown. Not a price target and not a buy or sell signal.

A simple 5-year discounted cash flow from filed statements (H1 2026): revenue growth 3.3% fading to 2%, discount rate 9%. Per share, not a price target. See and change the assumptions

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Report history

  1. Oct 29, 2026Update noteNews · EarningsSamsung Electronics: Q3 Operating Profit of ₩107.4T Confirmed in Earnings Filing, Alongside a Quarterly Dividend
  2. Oct 24, 2026Update noteNewsSamsung Electronics: News Flags Confirmed Q3 Results This Week, With Operating Profit Forecast at ₩185T
  3. Oct 13, 2026Update noteEarningsSamsung Electronics Reports Preliminary Q3 2026 Operating Profit of ₩107.4T
  4. Oct 13, 2026InitiationSamsung Electronics: Record Trailing Profit Meets a Sharp Pullback From the 52-Week High

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