Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) shares closed 4.13% higher on August 11, 2026.
The stock reversed early morning losses to rebound throughout the trading day.
Korea Customs Service data showed semiconductor exports rose 155.4% year-over-year during the first ten days of August.
Total semiconductor export value reached $9.95 billion for the period.
Foreign investors became net buyers following the release of the trade data.