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Samsung Posts Record 1Q26 Project, Up 756% YoY, as AI Memory Drives DS Margin to 66% Samsung Electronics reported consolidated revenue of ₩133.9T in ...

What happened

Samsung Electronics reported record 1Q26 earnings with a 66% operating margin in its Device Solutions division, driven by a 756% year-over-year profit increase in AI memory. The surge is attributed to strong demand for HBM4 and SOCAMM2 from AI infrastructure projects. This data confirms a bullish supply-demand dynamic for high-end memory chips.

Impact and signal

High impactImpact score: 95/100

Affected components and suppliers

HBM4SOCAMM2PCIe Gen6 SSDDRAMNAND Flash
shortageprice-hikeearningsHBM4AI-memory

Source and time

Source: TrendForce Official (Market Data) · 4/30/2026 · View original source

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