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Samsung Electronics Q2 Earnings Hit Record, Yet Stock Plunges Amid Unmet Expectations

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According to a Yuanta Securities analyst report on July 8, Samsung Electronics' second-quarter operating profit hit a record 89.4 trillion won, yet the stock plunged as the market's heightened expectations were not fully met. The analyst noted that the earnings shock was not the core issue; rather, market expectations had risen, and the concentration of semiconductor holdings in South Korea's market was excessive. Valuations had fallen to financial crisis levels, with the KOSPI's forward price-to-earnings ratio at 6.97x on July 7, yet the analyst argued current selling is overdone given persistent AI capital expenditure and no evidence of supply oversupply. The analyst recommended conditional position scaling rather than capitulation selling, pending confirmation of reduced foreign institutional selling pressure and maintained AI capex guidance from hyperscalers in late July.
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