📌 Key Filing Highlights
- Event Type: Preliminary Consolidated Financial Results Disclosure (Fair Disclosure).
- Q3 2026 Revenue: 195.00 trillion KRW (~$145.63B USD), representing a 13.70% increase Quarter-over-Quarter (QoQ) and a 126.59% increase Year-over-Year (YoY).
- Q3 2026 Operating Profit: 107.40 trillion KRW (~$80.21B USD), representing a 20.01% increase QoQ and a 782.50% increase YoY.
- Cumulative Performance (Jan-Sep 2026): Total revenue of 500.37 trillion KRW (~$373.63B USD) and operating profit of 254.13 trillion KRW (~$190.01B USD).
Filing Overview and Core Decision
Samsung Electronics has released its preliminary consolidated operating results for the third quarter of 2026 (period ending September 30, 2026). This fair disclosure is provided to ensure timely information dissemination to domestic and international investors and the media prior to the finalization of audited financial statements.
Detailed Filing Terms and Specifications
The following table details the preliminary consolidated financial performance for the current period compared to the previous quarter and the same period of the previous year.
| Metric | Q3 2026 (Current) | Q2 2026 (Previous) | QoQ Change (%) | Q3 2025 (YoY) | YoY Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (Trillion KRW) | 195.00 (~$145.63B USD) | 171.50 (~$128.17B USD) | +13.70% | 86.06 (~$64.33B USD) | +126.59% |
| Operating Profit (Trillion KRW) | 107.40 (~$80.21B USD) | 89.49 (~$66.91B USD) | +20.01% | 12.17 (~$9.10B USD) | +782.50% |
Cumulative Performance (January 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026):
- Cumulative Revenue: 500.37 trillion KRW (~$373.63B USD), a 108.69% increase compared to the cumulative performance of the same period last year (239.77 trillion KRW).
- Cumulative Operating Profit: 254.13 trillion KRW (~$190.01B USD), a 980.03% increase compared to the cumulative performance of the same period last year (23.53 trillion KRW).
Operational Purpose and Company Rationale
The company has provided these preliminary figures for the convenience of investors. These results are prepared in accordance with the Korean International Financial Reporting Standards (K-IFRS). The company explicitly notes that these are preliminary figures and may differ from the final results as the external auditor’s accounting audit for Samsung Electronics headquarters, its subsidiaries, and affiliates has not yet been completed. A formal re-disclosure will be made upon the approval of the Board of Directors regarding the Q3 2026 results.