Samsung Electronics Q4 2025 Profit Triples as AI Demand Sparks Memory Shortage
Samsung Electronics' Q4 2025 profit more than tripled as AI-driven demand led to a memory chip shortage and higher prices. Stock soared 30% in one month.
AI's insatiable appetite for chips is filling Samsung Electronics' coffers. The South Korean tech giant's operating profit more than tripled in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to Nikkei, as soaring memory prices outpaced global supply.
Samsung Electronics Q4 2025 Profit Surge: Breaking Down the Numbers
The surge in profit comes as AI-led demand throws the memory chip market into turmoil. With supplies unable to keep up, prices have skyrocketed, driving Samsung's stock price up nearly 30% over the past month alone.
At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, co-CEO TM Roh highlighted the transformative impact of AI on the industry. The company is also testing consumer appetite with new hardware, including its first tri-fold smartphone, to maintain its lead in the broader tech race.
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