Samsung Statistics 2025: Inside Surprising Growth

The company Samsung Electronics stands today at a critical inflection point. It balances renewed momentum in semiconductors, steady smartphone demand, and a more diversified business mix, signaling a rebound in revenue and profitability after a challenging recent past. In real-world terms, that translates both into stronger investor confidence and continuing supply of Galaxy smartphones, memory chips, and home electronics worldwide. In the sections below, you will find data-backed insights that show how Samsung is performing, and why that performance matters.

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In Q3 2025, Samsung posted KRW 86.1 trillion in consolidated revenue, up 15.4% quarter-on-quarter.
The same quarter delivered an operating profit of KRW 12.2 trillion.
Fiscal year 2024 revenue stands at KRW 285.4 trillion ($211.2 billion), marking a 2.6% year-on-year increase.
The Device Solutions division, semiconductors and memory, accounted for about 46% of the total 2024 revenue.
For 2025 (TTM), Samsung’s revenue is listed at approximately ₹19.706 trillion in INR-based reporting.
In Q2 2025, the Mobile eXperience (MX) business saw year-on-year growth in both revenue and operating profit thanks to Galaxy S25 and A-series sales.
Samsung’s renewed profitability coincides with a global rebound in memory demand and a strong showing in high-value memory products for AI and servers.

Recent Developments

Samsung posted KRW 86.1 trillion revenue and KRW 12.2 trillion operating profit in Q3 2025, up 15.4% QoQ.
DS Division achieved KRW 33.1 trillion revenue and KRW 7.0 trillion profit in Q3 2025, with 19% sales growth QoQ.
Memory Business hit a record-high quarterly revenue in Q3 2025 via HBM3E expansion and server SSD demand.
DS Division generated KRW 27.9 trillion in revenue in Q2 2025, focusing on high-density DDR5 and HBM3E.
MX Business sold over 20.22 million Galaxy S25 series units by June 2025, crushing S24 sales.
Foundry ramps 2nm GAA mass production in H2 2025 for mobile SoCs, targeting advanced nodes.
SDC posted KRW 8.1 trillion in revenue in Q3 2025, driven by flagship smartphone displays.
Samsung allocated KRW 53.6 trillion in capex in 2024, with KRW 46.3 trillion to DS semiconductors.
Galaxy S25 Ultra led with 9.64 million units sold by June 2025, boosting MX growth.

Samsung Overview

Samsung Electronics reported $53.7 billion in consolidated revenue in Q1 2025.
The company achieved a net income of $25.17 billion in 2024, recovering strongly from $11.29 billion in 2023.
Samsung holds the largest global market share in memory semiconductors with over 40% in DRAM and about 35% in NAND flash.
Samsung sold approximately 173.5 million smartphones in the first three quarters of 2023, targeting 270 million units for the full year.
Samsung Display leads the AMOLED market with around 43% market share in small and medium panels in 2023.
Samsung India Electronics reported an 11% revenue increase to Rs 1.11 trillion in FY 2025.
Samsung’s memory segment revenue grew by 71.8% in 2024, contributing to 25.2% of the total semiconductor market share.
Samsung invested a record 35 trillion Korean won in R&D, and 53.6 trillion Korean won in facility investment in 2024.
Samsung Display is projected to hold a 41% revenue share of the OLED market in 2025.
Samsung’s flexible business mix enables quick pivoting among semiconductors, mobile devices, and displays, supporting sustained growth across global markets.

Samsung Revenue and Financial Performance

In fiscal 2024, Samsung generated KRW 285.4 trillion in consolidated revenue.
That marked a 2.6% increase year-on-year, a recovery after a slump in 2023.
Q3 2025 alone delivered KRW 86.1 trillion in revenue, a 15.4% increase from the previous quarter.
For 2025 (trailing 12 months), revenue in INR-based reporting is ₹19.706 trillion.
In Q1 2025, Samsung posted consolidated revenue of ₩79.14 trillion (US$55.4 billion).
In 2024, the company engaged in substantial capital expenditures to support Device Solutions, Display, and Device Experience segments, securing capacity for future growth.
Diversified revenue streams across semiconductors, mobile devices, and displays helped mitigate cyclical volatility inherent in individual segments.
The revenue recovery in 2024–2025 reflects both macro-level recovery in global chip demand and strategic execution across segments.

Samsung Profit, Net Income, and Margins

Samsung posted Q3 2025 consolidated revenue of KRW 86.1 trillion, up 15.4% QoQ.
Operating profit hit KRW 12.2 trillion in Q3 2025, surging 159.6% QoQ and 32.6% YoY.
Q3 2025 net profit margin stood at 14.2%, boosted by semiconductor strength.
Q1 2025 operating profit reached KRW 6.7 trillion ($4.71 billion), up 1.2% YoY.
Net income in Q1 2025 climbed to KRW 8.22 trillion ($5.7 billion), rising 21.7% YoY.
Q2 2025 operating profit fell to KRW 4.7 trillion, down 54.8% YoY amid chip weakness.
2025 full-year net income projected at KRW 37.35 trillion, up 11.1% from 2024.
Device Solutions Division delivered Q3 2025 operating profit of KRW 7 trillion, up 1650% QoQ.

Samsung Market Capitalization and Valuation

As of November 2025, Samsung Electronics has a market capitalization of ₹40.889 trillion.
On a dollar basis, Samsung’s market cap stood around US$463.82 billion in late November 2025.
That valuation reflects a roughly 61–62% increase year-on-year.
Enterprise-value metrics list Samsung at 578.89T (KRW base) as of late 2025.
On a trailing-12-month revenue basis, Samsung reports US$220.84 billion.
Its price-to-earnings ratio is around 21.4.
Analysts consider Samsung a large-cap global tech firm, ranked among the world’s top companies by valuation.
The robust valuation reflects renewed investor confidence, driven by a rebound in semiconductor demand and stabilized smartphone sales.

Samsung Global Market Position

Samsung reclaimed the No. 1 spot in global semiconductors with $66.5 billion in revenue in 2024.
The global semiconductor market grew 18.1% to $626 billion in 2024, led by Samsung.
Samsung held 34.8% DRAM market share with $13.9 billion in revenue in Q3 2025.
Samsung led global smartphones with 19% market share, shipping 61.4 million units in Q3 2025.
Samsung Display commanded 41% OLED revenue share globally in 2025.
Samsung captured a 21% share of the US home appliances market by sales in 2023.
Samsung topped global gaming monitors with 21.0% revenue share in 2024.
Samsung Foundry secured a 7.3% market share with $3.16 billion in revenue in Q2 2025.
Samsung generated $96.9 billion from semiconductors, nearly half its total revenue in 2024.

Samsung Global Market Shares Across Businesses

Samsung Business Segments Breakdown

Device Solutions generated KRW 131 trillion ($96.9 billion), 46% of Samsung’s total 2024 revenue.
IT & Mobile Communications delivered KRW 100.8 trillion ($74.5 billion) from smartphones and tablets in 2024.
Consumer Electronics contributed KRW 53.6 trillion ($39.7 billion), driven by TVs and appliances in 2024.
Samsung allocated KRW 46.3 trillion of 2024 capex to the DS division semiconductors out of a total of KRW 53.6 trillion.
MX business posted KRW 25.8 trillion revenue and KRW 2.1 trillion profit in Q4 2024.
Display business (SDC) achieved KRW 8.1 trillion in revenue in Q4 2024 amid smartphone demand shifts.
Visual Display & Appliances generated KRW 14.4 trillion in revenue in Q4 2024 with peak-season sales.
Samsung’s DS division held over 57% of the 2024 operating profit from memory chips.
Total 2024 revenue reached KRW 285.4 trillion ($211.2 billion) across diversified segments.

Samsung Semiconductor and Memory Business Statistics

Samsung’s semiconductor revenue hit US$66.5 billion in 2024, reclaiming the top global vendor position.
DS Division generated 111.1 trillion KRW ($76.4 billion) in 2024 sales, a record high.
Memory business achieved record Q4 2024 revenue of 30.1 trillion KRW, driven by HBM and DDR5.
Foundry revenue reached $3.26 billion in 4Q24, securing 8.1% market share.
The global semiconductor market grew 18.1% to $626 billion in 2024, boosting Samsung’s operations.
Samsung held 36.9% NAND market share in Q2 2024, leading the industry.
DRAM revenue worldwide surged 75.4% in 2024, with HBM at 13.6% of total DRAM sales.
DS Division contributed 34% to Samsung’s total 2024 sales of 300.9 trillion KRW.

Samsung Mobile and Smartphone Business Statistics

Samsung captured 20% global smartphone market share in Q2 2025, leading all vendors.
Global smartphone shipments hit 295.2 million units in Q2 2025, up 1-2% year-over-year.
Samsung shipped approximately 57.5 million smartphones in Q2 2025, growing 7-8% YoY.
Samsung Mobile eXperience (MX) posted KRW 34.1 trillion revenue in Q3 2025, up 11.8% YoY.
Samsung MX achieved KRW 3.6 trillion operating profit in Q3 2025, rising 28.6% YoY.
Samsung MX revenue reached KRW 29.2 trillion in Q2 2025 with KRW 3.1 trillion profit.
Samsung India Electronics’ revenue surged 11% to ₹1.11 lakh crore in FY25, driven by mobiles.
Samsung saw Q3 2025 consolidated revenue of KRW 86.1 trillion, up 15.4% QoQ.

Global Television Market Share by Leading Brands

Samsung Electronics retains a leading position with a 20.2% market share, continuing its dominance in the global TV industry.
LG Electronics holds 12.1%, backed by its premium OLED technology and innovative television offerings.
TCL secures 10.9%, driven by competitive pricing and strong performance in mid-range markets.
Hisense captures 6.1%, steadily expanding its presence in the affordable smart TV segment.
Sony commands 5.6%, leveraging its strong reputation for high-quality display technology.
Sharp accounts for 4.2%, maintaining a smaller yet consistent market share.
Others collectively represent 40.9%, highlighting the highly fragmented market with numerous regional and niche brands.

Samsung Smartphone Market Share Worldwide

In Q1 2025, Samsung shipped 60.5 million smartphones globally, claiming a 20% share of the global market.
In Q2 2025, global smartphone shipments reached 295.2 million units, and Samsung’s share remained close to 20%.
In Q3 2025, Samsung shipped 61.4 million units, corresponding to a 19% market share, keeping the top vendor rank.
The broader global smartphone market grew in Q3 2025 by 3% year-over-year, amounting to 320.1 million units shipped worldwide.
Between Oct 2024 and Oct 2025, Samsung held around 20.3% share of the global mobile vendor market.
Some 2025 estimates place Samsung’s contribution to Android smartphone shipments at 19–20%.
Across 2024–2025, Samsung’s shipment share fluctuated but stayed near 19–20%, indicating stability amid competition.

Samsung Regional Sales and Revenue Distribution

India’s exports of smartphones, TVs, and appliances from Samsung surged 25% to ₹45,930 crore in FY 2024-25.
India exports accounted for 42% of Samsung India’s total revenue in FY 2024-25.
Samsung India’s revenue from operations rose 11% to ₹1.11 lakh crore in FY 2024-25.
Asia-Pacific contributed 46% of Samsung’s global sales revenue in 2024.
The Americas generated 39% of Samsung’s total revenue worldwide in 2024.
Europe represented 17% of Samsung’s sales revenue globally in 2024.
China accounted for 15% of Samsung’s global revenue in 2024.
Samsung’s home market, Korea, held 13% of the total revenue share in 2024.
Samsung India’s revenue grew 14% YoY, the second-largest smartphone market after the US.

Samsung Smartphone Shipments and Unit Sales

Q2 2025 global smartphone shipments amounted to 295.2 million units globally, a 1.0% year-over-year increase.
In Q2 2025, Samsung shipped 58.0 million units, up about 7.9% YoY, capturing nearly 20% global market share.
Q3 2025 saw Samsung ship 61.4 million smartphones, reflecting a 6.3% increase compared to Q3 2024.
Global smartphone shipments in Q3 2025 rose 3% YoY to 320.1 million units.
Samsung’s shipments in Q3 2025 gave it a 19% market share, enough to remain the top smartphone vendor worldwide.
YoY shipment growth suggests Samsung continues to see stable demand globally despite macroeconomic pressures.
Samsung’s unit sales remain robust globally, driven by both high-end models and mid- to budget-tier devices appealing in diverse markets.
The trend confirms that Samsung remains one of the few manufacturers capable of shipping 50–60 million units per quarter.

Samsung Top Selling Galaxy Models Statistics

Galaxy S25 Ultra ranked 7th globally in Q1 2025 best-selling smartphone.
Galaxy A16 5G was Samsung’s top-selling model worldwide in Q1 2025.
Samsung shipped 57.5 million smartphones in Q2 2025, up 7% YoY, driven by Galaxy S25.
Samsung held 19% global market share with 6% YoY shipment growth in Q3 2025.
Galaxy A-series drove Samsung’s Q3 2025 growth, including A17 and A07 models.
Samsung shipped 60.6 million units in Q3 2025, led by foldables and A-series.
Galaxy Z Fold7 US sales outpaced the prior model by 50% post-launch.
Galaxy Z Fold7/Z Flip7 preorders rose 25% over the previous generation.
Galaxy S25 series contributed 25% of Samsung’s smartphone sales in the launch month.

Comparative Evaluation of Samsung Advertisements With and Without Apple Mentions

Appropriate: Samsung ads with Apple reference scored 3.1, while standard Samsung ads registered a higher score of 3.4.
Original: Ads referencing Apple received a score of 3.1, in comparison to the 3.3 scored by regular Samsung ads.
Interesting: Ads mentioning Apple obtained 3.2, which was slightly lower than the 3.4 achieved by Samsung-only ads.
Attractive: The Apple-inclusive ads scored 3.2, while the Samsung-only ads performed slightly better with a score of 3.5.
Perceptible: The Apple-inclusive ads achieved a score of 3.2, whereas the Samsung-only ads reached 3.4.
Memorable: Showing the smallest difference, the Apple-referencing ads scored 3.0, compared with 3.1 for the Samsung-only ads.
Reliable: Reflecting a similar trend as other metrics, the Apple-inclusive ads scored 3.2, while the Samsung-only ads scored 3.4.

Samsung Research and Development Statistics

Samsung invested ₩35 trillion in R&D in 2024, its highest-ever annual amount.
In Q1 2025, Samsung boosted R&D spending by 16% YoY to ₩9 trillion.
Samsung spent $29 billion on R&D in 2024, tripling from $7 billion in 2009.
Semiconductor R&D rose 71.3% to $9.5 billion in 2024 among top firms.
Samsung ranked #1 in global research innovation in 2024 by Clarivate.
Samsung secured 6,377 US patents in 2024, up 3% YoY and top spot.
Over 30% of Samsung‘s 267,000 employees focus on R&D roles.
Samsung operates 42 global R&D centers across key regions.
Samsung hired 14,800 new R&D staff in 2024 for AI and semis.

Samsung Brand Value and Ranking Statistics

Samsung tops YouGov’s Best Global Brands 2025 rankings as the world’s best brand among global consumers.
Samsung ranks 5th in Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2025 with a $90.5 billion brand value for the sixth consecutive year.
Samsung maintains its status as the only Asian company in Interbrand’s global top 5 brands since 2020.
Samsung achieved a brand value surpassing $100 billion in prior Interbrand rankings, driven by AI technologies.
Samsung holds the No.1 mobile brand globally in 2025 with a 19.7% market share.
Samsung was recognized in Interbrand’s Global Top 5 for the fifth consecutive year in 2024, before 2025 retention.
Connected TV campaigns on Samsung Smart TVs deliver up to 8.5% uplift in Gen Z purchase intent.
Samsung consistently finished in the top 4 of YouGov rankings from 2017-2022 before topping in 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Samsung’s global smartphone market share in Q3 2025?

Samsung held about 19% of global smartphone shipments in Q3 2025.

How many smartphones did Samsung ship worldwide in Q3 2025?

Samsung shipped approximately 60.6 million smartphones globally in Q3 2025.

What was Samsung’s consolidated revenue in 2025 (TTM, in INR)?

Samsung’s trailing-12-month (TTM) revenue in 2025 was about ₹19.706 trillion.

What share of the U.S. smartphone market did Samsung hold in Q2 2025?

Samsung’s U.S. smartphone market share rose to 31% in Q2 2025 (up from 23% in Q2 2024).

Conclusion

Samsung demonstrates a rare blend of scale, diversification, and innovation. From robust smartphone shipments and global market share to heavy R&D investment and a varied Galaxy lineup, this company has built multiple levers to stay competitive. Its global manufacturing footprints, combined with flagship and mass-market devices, reinforce both regional relevance and global leadership.

As technology evolves, with memory chips, AI, foldables, and more, Samsung appears well-positioned to adapt and grow. The data-driven snapshot above offers a clear view into how Samsung navigates complexity and sustains momentum throughout shifting global trends.