Expect Samsung Earnings to Turn Around in 3Q, Says Kiwoom Securities’s Yoo

The video discusses the financial performance of a company, highlighting a significant drop in profits across various divisions, particularly semiconductors. Despite this, revenue slightly exceeded expectations. The semiconductor market faces challenges with declining NAND and DRAM prices, but there is optimism for recovery in the third quarter due to increased demand for server DRAM and new smartphone models. Investor sentiment remains positive, with stock prices rising despite earnings drops. The launch of 5G services in South Korea is expected to boost Samsung's competitive edge in the smartphone market.

How did the stock prices perform in the first quarter despite the earnings drop?

What are analysts' expectations regarding the DRAM prices?

What is the expected impact of the national 5G services launch on Samsung?