Thanks to the chip shortage and price increases caused by global AI competitions, Samsung Electronics delivered an extremely impressive financial performance in 2025.

Overview of 2025 Annual Performance

Samsung Electronics achieved steady growth throughout 2025:

Operating Profit: Increased by 33.2%, reaching 43.6011 trillion won.

Revenue: Increased by 10.9%, reaching 333.6059 trillion won.

Net Profit: Increased by 31.2%, reaching 45.2068 trillion won.

Fourth Quarter: Explosive Growth

The company's performance in the fourth quarter was particularly outstanding, with multiple indicators setting historical records:

Operating profit soared: increased by 209.2% year-on-year, reaching a record high of 20.0737 trillion won.

Revenue and net profit: Revenue reached 93.8374 trillion won, and net profit was 19.6417 trillion won.

Driving Forces and Future Outlook

Samsung believes that the current AI boom is the core driver behind the surge in performance. Due to the ongoing shortage of AI chips, prices have remained high, making the chip business the strongest engine for profit growth.

Looking ahead to 2026, Samsung remains optimistic, believing that the continued prosperity of the AI industry will have a positive impact on market performance in the first quarter.