Samsung quarterly profit set to slump 25%, first decline in nearly three years
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd’s (005930.KS) third-quarter profit could tumble 25%, the first year-on-year decline in nearly three years, as an economic downturn saps demand for electronic devices and the chips that power them.
LG Display Q4 profit drops 30% on year, hit by lower TV panel prices
South Korea’s LG Display Co Ltd (034220.KS) posted on Wednesday a 30% drop in quarterly operating profit on the year, hit by a steep decline in TV panel prices that offset solid shipments of smaller screens used for computers, laptops and smartphones.
