{"id":1019050,"date":"2026-07-06T07:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T02:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1019050"},"modified":"2026-07-06T07:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T02:26:21","slug":"samsung-electronics-likely-to-post-18-fold-jump-in-profit-on-surging-ai-demand-for-memory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/06\/samsung-electronics-likely-to-post-18-fold-jump-in-profit-on-surging-ai-demand-for-memory\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Electronics likely to post 18-fold jump in profit on surging AI demand for memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: Samsung Electronics is likely to estimate that its operating profit jumped about 18-fold to another record high from a year earlier in the second quarter, as AI growth continues to strain memory supply and push chip prices higher. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the world&#8217;s largest memory chipmaker by sales is likely to flag an operating profit of 86 trillion won ($56.35 billion) for the April to June quarter, according to an LSEG SmartEstimate based on forecasts \u200cfrom 30 analysts, weighted toward \u2060those with \u2060the best track records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: Samsung Electronics is likely to estimate that its operating profit jumped about 18-fold to another record high from a year earlier in the second quarter, as AI growth continues to strain memory supply and push chip prices higher. On Tuesday, the world&#8217;s largest memory chipmaker by sales is likely to flag an operating profit of 86 trillion won ($56.35 billion) for the April to June quarter, according to an LSEG SmartEstimate based on forecasts \u200cfrom 30 analysts, weighted toward \u2060those with \u2060the best track records.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1019050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1019050"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019050\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1019070,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1019050\/revisions\/1019070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1019050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1019050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1019050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}