Profit Soars 19-Fold, Stock Price Plunges 8%: Samsung's Perfect Earnings Report Highlights "Buy the Rumor, Sell the News" Yet Again?
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Samsung Electronics delivered a report card showing a nineteen-fold surge in profits, but it couldn’t stop its stock price from plunging after the earnings release.
In the second quarter, Samsung Electronics’ operating profit soared nineteen times year-on-year to 89.4 trillion KRW, surpassing analysts’ average estimate of 84.2