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About the company

Samsung Electronics is a South Korean electronics manufacturer active across consumer devices and components. The Device eXperience (DX) division makes smartphones, tablets, wearables, TVs, monitors and home appliances. The Device Solutions (DS) division makes memory chips — DRAM, including high-bandwidth memory (HBM), and NAND flash — as well as System LSI products such as Exynos processors and image sensors, and it runs a contract foundry business. Subsidiary Samsung Display supplies OLED panels, and Harman makes automotive and audio electronics. Samsung is one of the world's largest memory makers and one of the few companies producing leading-edge logic chips.

Silicon Analytica summary based on the company's latest annual report

Key figures

Q3 FY2026 · 30 Sept 2026

Revenue
≈US$146.1B
▲ +126.9% y/y
Operating income
≈US$80.3B
▲ +782.8% y/y
Gross marginCalc.
+30.4 pp y/y
Operating marginCalc.
+40.9 pp y/y
Net income
≈US$56.2B
▲ +514.3% y/y
Free cash flow
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Figures from company filings. Calculated values marked Calc. · Methodology →

How the company earns its revenue

₩51.7of every ₩100 · DX₩188.0T ≈US$140.6B in FY2025

Intercompany reconciliations: −₩30.1T · ≈−US$22.5B. Reported revenue: ₩333.6T · ≈US$249.5B.

Shares of segment revenue before intersegment eliminations.

Total of categories: ₩333.6T · ≈US$249.5B, reconciles to reported revenue. Different classifications are never added together.

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Quarterly trend

12 available quarters · K-IFRS

Revenue, KRW (left) · gross margin, % (right) · K-IFRSRevenueGross margin₩0₩100T₩200T₩300TQ4 FY2023Q2 FY2024Q4 FY2024Q2 FY2025Q4 FY2025Q2 FY2026Revenue, Q4 FY2023: ₩67.8T (Calculated)₩68TRevenue, Q1 FY2024: ₩71.9T (Reported)₩72TRevenue, Q2 FY2024: ₩74.1T (Reported)₩74TRevenue, Q3 FY2024: ₩79.1T (Reported)₩79TRevenue, Q4 FY2024: ₩75.8T (Calculated)₩76TRevenue, Q1 FY2025: ₩79.1T (Reported)₩79TRevenue, Q2 FY2025: ₩74.6T (Reported)₩75TRevenue, Q3 FY2025: ₩86.1T (Reported)₩86TRevenue, Q4 FY2025: ₩93.8T (Calculated)₩94TRevenue, Q1 FY2026: ₩133.9T (Reported)₩134TRevenue, Q2 FY2026: ₩171.5T (Reported)₩171TRevenue, Q3 FY2026: ₩195.3T (Reported)₩195.3T20%80%Gross margin, Q4 FY2023: 32.0% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q1 FY2024: 36.2% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q2 FY2024: 40.2% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q3 FY2024: 37.9% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q4 FY2024: 37.6% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q1 FY2025: 35.5% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q2 FY2025: 34.2% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q3 FY2025: 38.9% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q4 FY2025: 47.2% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q1 FY2026: 61.2% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q2 FY2026: 69.6% (Calculated)Gross margin, Q3 FY2026: 69.3% (Calculated)69.3%Source: Samsung Electronics quarterly filings and results releases · gross margin = gross profit ÷ revenue,calculated by Silicon AnalyticaSilicon Analyticasiliconanalytica.com/companies/samsung-electronics
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Guidance vs actual

No quantitative guidance: Samsung Electronics does not give a quantitative revenue outlook for the next quarter in its results release.

Earnings history

Samsung Electronics's results by period: revenue, margins and segments from stored filings.

Quarters

Fiscal years

Five-year financial history

K-IFRS

Latest 5 completed fiscal years, K-IFRS, KRW, as reported in annual filings (restated comparatives used where later filings revised them). Ratios and growth are Silicon Analytica calculations from the same records.

Revenue

USD · fiscal years · K-IFRS · reported

Revenue (USD)n/aFY2021n/aFY2022n/aFY2023n/aFY2024n/aFY2025Silicon AnalyticaConsolidated financial statements (audited)

Net income attributable to shareholders

USD · fiscal years · K-IFRS · reported

Net income attributable to shareholders (USD)n/aFY2021n/aFY2022n/aFY2023n/aFY2024n/aFY2025Silicon AnalyticaConsolidated financial statements (audited)
Samsung Electronics annual results
KRWFY2021ended 31 Dec 2021FY2022ended 31 Dec 2022FY2023ended 31 Dec 2023FY2024ended 31 Dec 2024FY2025ended 31 Dec 2025
Revenue≈US$209.1B≈US$226.1B≈US$193.7B≈US$225.0B≈US$249.5B
Gross profit≈US$84.7B≈US$83.9B≈US$58.7B≈US$85.5B≈US$98.3B
Gross margin
Operating income≈US$38.6B≈US$32.4B≈US$4.9B≈US$24.5B≈US$32.6B
Operating margin
Net income (attributable)≈US$29.8B≈US$41.6B≈US$11.6B≈US$25.8B≈US$33.8B
Diluted EPS
R&D expense≈US$16.8B≈US$18.6B≈US$21.2B≈US$26.2B≈US$28.2B
R&D as % of revenue

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Sources & methodology
  1. Samsung Electronics consolidated financial statements FY2025 ↗ · Invalid Date · Financial statements supplied by the editor

Annual and quarterly figures come from the company's SEC filings (XBRL financial data and, where needed, the filed statements). Each value keeps its filing, period dates and accounting basis. Ratios, growth rates, free cash flow, split-adjusted EPS and derived quarters are Silicon Analytica calculations, shown with their inputs. Percentage growth is not shown when the prior value is zero or negative. US$ equivalents use period-average Federal Reserve H.10 rates. Guidance is shown only as company guidance; no analyst consensus is used.

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