Samsung Electronics is trading 7.9% down at $4450.00 as investors take profits following Q2 earnings that only slightly exceeded expectations, amid growing concerns over the longevity of AI-driven demand.
- The stock is being pressured by a wider semiconductor selloff triggered by a plunge in SK Hynix and a broader market rotation out of high-valuation tech shares.
- Geopolitical tensions impacting global supply chains are adding further weight to the electronics giant's performance today.