[Young journalist Cheon Ye On] “I bought Samsung Electronics one month ago when it was 215 thousand won and after that the rate extremely decreased so I really worried about it. I’m so thankful it has finally gone back up”

Samsung Electronics stock price has risen for 4 days, being challenged as the highest price renewal.

As of 11:07 a.m. on the 16th, Samsung Electronics price was currently recording 2175 thousand won, which got 3.08% (6500 won) higher than yesterday.

Samsung Electronics’ highest price historically was 2285 thousand won that was recorded last February, 26th.

Brokerage firm industries see that Samsung Electronics’ stock price increase rate is still high. This is because there have been overwhelming performances.

KB Brokerage firm predicted that this second quarter of the year will be 77trillion won, which increased 16 times than last year, and that the profit will be 50%.

Dong-Won Kim, KB Brokerage firm research manager says “quarter profit is predicted to enter its acceleration area at 1 quarter, which is at least 57 trillion won, to fourth which is 107 trillion won.

This is an expectation that Samsung Electronics will emerge as global profit first place company, achieving 335 trillion won in 2026 and 488 trillion won in 2027.

General manager Kim emphasized that “Especially, from 2nd quarter that is expected to have relief in Middle East’s geographical risk, foreign investors seems they will focus on their performance and fundamental, resulting in Samsung, that entered performance surprise area, escalating as the foreigners’ favorite investment place.

Yuanta Securities Korea researcher Gil-hyeon Baek assessed that “It is being analyzed that unlike previous semiconductor cycle, long-term contract prices for major clients is being formed higher than before.

Continuing to this, they modified the stock price goal to 330 thousand won, saying “it is optimistic of how it is predicted to scale down future memory semiconductor volatility, and strengthen shareholder-friendly activity based on stable money flow.”

Meanwhile, SK Hynix also recorded 1159 thousand won which got 2.02% (23 thousand won) higher than yesterday, continuously increasing for 5 days until now.

Yesterday, SK Hynix got their value as 1173 thousand won, achieving their highest price of all time.

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