Samsung sees rise in Q4 sales, opg profit

News Wireless Global 6 JAN 2012
Samsung sees rise in Q4 sales, opg profit
Samsung Electronics said it expects to report fourth-quarter sales of KRW 47 trillion and operating profit of KRW 5.2 trillion. The company said the estimates are based on a preliminary range of KRW 46-48 trillion for sales and KRW 5.0-5.4 trillion for operating profit. The results are up from sales of KRW 41.87 trillion and operating profit of KRW 3.01 trillion in the year-earlier period. The company will report full results at a later date, after board approval of the figures.

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