SMSN.IL is trading 6.5% down at $4,714 after Samsung Electronics’ preliminary Q2 2026 earnings guidance showed record operating profit, prompting a sharp reversal as investors lock in gains.
- Despite forecasting a 19-fold jump in quarterly operating profit fueled by surging AI-memory demand, the stock is pulling back from a strong multi-month rally.
- Investors are expressing caution regarding the sustainability of AI infrastructure spending and the company's heavy capital expenditure plans.