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EN WIRE · 2026-10-29 14:12

Samsung Electronics Semiconductor Division Posts Third-Quarter Operating Profit of 106 Trillion Won, Crossing Quarterly 100 Trillion Mark fo

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Samsung Electronics Semiconductor Division Posts Third-Quarter Operating Profit of 106 Trillion Won, Crossing Quarterly 100 Trillion Mark fo
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Samsung Electronics' semiconductor division recorded an operating profit of 106 trillion won in the third quarter, surpassing the 100 trillion won threshold in quarterly operating profit for the first time, according to figures cited in the original report.

원문 주장 (KR)
삼성전자 반도체 부문, 3분기 영업익 106조원…첫 '분기 100조' 돌파

Record Quarter for the Semiconductor Business

The semiconductor division was the standout contributor in the quarter, with its operating profit reaching 106 trillion won. This marks the first time the business has exceeded 100 trillion won in operating profit within a single quarter.

AI Demand as Background

The result comes amid sustained demand for advanced memory used in AI infrastructure, a segment in which Samsung competes with SK hynix. Further breakdowns of the division's performance, including segment-level revenue figures and comparisons with prior quarters, were not specified in the source material.

Conclusion

Based on the operating profit figure of 106 trillion won for the third quarter and the first-ever crossing of the 100 trillion won quarterly threshold, the claim stands as True.

Sources — primary documents (9)
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