On October 8, Samsung Electronics announced its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2026. In the third quarter of 2026, Samsung Electronics' preliminary consolidated sales are KRW 195 trillion and operating profit is KRW 107.4 trillion, with an operating profit margin of 55.1%. Compared with the same period last year, revenue increased by 126.6% year on year, and operating profit grew by 782.5%. Compared with the previous quarter, revenue and operating profit increased by 13.7% and 20.0% respectively.