#GT 2025 Q2 Burn Completed Samsung profit set to plunge 39% on Nvidia delays
Samsung Electronics is anticipated to report a 39% decline in second-quarter operating profit, primarily due to delays in supplying advanced memory chips to AI chip leader Nvidia.
The leading memory chipmaker is projected to post an April–June operating profit of 6.3 trillion won ($4.62 billion), marking its weakest result in six quarters, according to LSEG SmartEstimate.
Analysts noted that Nvidia’s slow approval process for a new version of Samsung’s high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips has added to the delay.
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