SQUAWK/NEWS
Account
Theme
Account
Menu
Live News EQUITY ARTICLE M impact

Samsung Electronics shares fall 2.4% in Seoul trading

Samsung Electronics closed down 2.4% at 262,000 at the October 8 Seoul close, despite projecting record quarterly operating profit.

005930

4% at 262,000 at the October 8 Seoul close, even as the memory and consumer-electronics group projected record quarterly operating profit. The stock fell despite the earnings outlook, with investors looking for more than the headline number.