🟢 Samsung Electronics is trading 4.9% up today on AI memory demand and supply tightness

Samsung Electronics is trading at KRW 268,000, up 4.89%, after broad semiconductor strength lifted Korean chipmakers on August 13–14, 2026, amid AI infrastructure demand.

• Robust earnings and expectations for continued DRAM, NAND, and HBM shortages supported the rally.
• Samsung and SK hynix led the KOSPI rebound; Samsung rose more than 4% in August 13 trading.
• No Samsung-specific announcement was identified for August 14; its investor-relations page confirms KRW 268,000 and a 4.89% change.