📌 Key Filing Highlights
- Event Type: Preliminary Consolidated Financial Results Disclosure (Fair Disclosure).
- Q3 2026 Revenue: 195.25 trillion KRW (~$146.31B USD), representing a 13.85% increase Previous Period (QoQ) and a 126.88% increase Year-over-Year (YoY).
- Q3 2026 Operating Profit: 107.44 trillion KRW (~$80.46B USD), representing a 20.06% increase Previous Period (QoQ) and a 783.11% increase Year-over-Year (YoY).
- Reporting Period: July 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026.
Filing Overview and Core Decision
Samsung Electronics has officially disclosed its preliminary consolidated operating results for the third quarter of 2026. This fair disclosure provides institutional and retail investors with an early look at the company’s financial performance before the final audited financial statements are completed. The results indicate significant growth in both top-line revenue and operating profitability compared to both the previous quarter and the same period last year.
Detailed Filing Terms and Specifications
The following table details the preliminary consolidated financial performance for the third quarter of 2026 (Q3 ’26) compared to the previous quarter (Q2 ’26) and the same period last year (Q3 ’25).
| Metric | Q3 2026 (Current) | Q2 2026 (Previous) | QoQ Change (%) | Q3 2025 (YoY) | YoY Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 195.25 trillion KRW (~$146.31B USD) | 171.50 trillion KRW (~$128.47B USD) | +13.85% | 86.06 trillion KRW (~$64.46B USD) | +126.88% |
| Operating Profit | 107.44 trillion KRW (~$80.46B USD) | 89.49 trillion KRW (~$67.03B USD) | +20.06% | 12.17 trillion KRW (~$9.11B USD) | +783.11% |
| Profit Before Tax | 98.53 trillion KRW (~$73.81B USD) | 94.44 trillion KRW (~$70.75B USD) | +4.33% | 13.55 trillion KRW (~$10.14B USD) | +627.41% |
| Net Income | 75.14 trillion KRW (~$56.28B USD) | 71.62 trillion KRW (~$53.65B USD) | +4.90% | 12.23 trillion KRW (~$9.15B USD) | +514.58% |
| Net Income (Attributable to Owners) | 75.21 trillion KRW (~$56.33B USD) | 71.27 trillion KRW (~$53.38B USD) | +5.53% | 12.01 trillion KRW (~$8.99B USD) | +526.39% |
Cumulative Performance (Jan 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026):
- Cumulative Revenue: 500.63 trillion KRW (~$374.99B USD), up 108.80% Year-over-Year (YoY).
- Cumulative Operating Profit: 254.17 trillion KRW (~$190.47B USD), up 980.30% Year-over-Year (YoY).
- Cumulative Net Income: 193.99 trillion KRW (~$145.31B USD), up 658.79% Year-over-Year (YoY).
Operational Purpose and Company Rationale
The company provided this information as a preliminary disclosure to ensure fair and timely information dissemination to domestic and international investors and the media. Samsung Electronics notes that these figures are preliminary and have been prepared before the completion of the external auditor’s accounting audit for the headquarters, subsidiaries, and affiliates; therefore, some figures may be subject to change during the final accounting review process.