Samsung's Record Profits Amid AI Chip Shortage: What It Means for Investors

Samsung posts record profit as shares fall nearly 5% amid AI chip shortage warning

10/29/2026

Samsung’s operating profit surged nearly ninefold to a record 107.4 trillion won as its semiconductor division benefited from AI demand, but the company expects the memory chip supply crunch to...

Reuters

Samsung sees AI chip shortage worsening, keeps investors in suspense on returns

10/29/2026

Samsung Electronics posted a 15-fold jump in quarterly chip profit on Thursday, powered by the AI boom, but its ‌shares tumbled as investors balked at a lack of fresh shareholder-return plans and...

DIGITIMES

Samsung's AI memory boom drives record profit as device division stays in loss

10/29/2026

Samsung Electronics' latest results show AI infrastructure demand increasingly determining the group's earnings, with soaring semiconductor profit offsetting continued losses in its...

Bloomberg

Samsung Chip Profit Misses Estimates Lifted by Resurgent AI Hope

10/29/2026

Samsung Electronics Co.’s semiconductor division’s 15-fold surge in profit just missed estimates, tempering resurgent enthusiasm for bets on the artificial intelligence infrastructure build-out.

The Business Times

Samsung sees AI chip shortage worsening, keeps investors in suspense on returns

10/29/2026

The firm reports an operating profit of 107.4 trillion won for the July-to-September period Read more at The Business Times.

Economic Times

Samsung keeps shattering profit records as AI boom lifts chip demand

10/29/2026

Revenue for the July-September period rose to an all-time high at 195.3 trillion won (USD 146 billion), marking the company's fourth straight quarter of record profit and revenue.

Nikkei Asia

Samsung posts tech's biggest ever profit with blockbuster third quarter

10/29/2026

SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics reported tech's biggest-ever quarterly profit on Thursday, but its stock still fell sharply as shareholders were left disappointed with their benefits from an AI boom...

DIGITIMES

Analysis: Samsung's record quarter came from higher prices, not more chips; expects buyers to get no relief before 2028

10/29/2026

Samsung Electronics' third-quarter profit came almost entirely from charging more for memory chips, not from selling more of them. On its earnings call, the company also told investors the...

DIGITIMES

ADATA posts record 2026 profit as AI demand intensifies memory supply pressure

10/29/2026

ADATA Technology reported record results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2026, driven by strong demand for memory and storage products as global artificial intelligence (AI)...