Samsung's operating profit 2009-2018, by quarter

Samsung's quarterly operating profit from 2009 to 2018 (in trillion South Korean won)

The data shows the quarterly operating profit made by Samsung from 2009 to 2018. In the first quarter of 2018, Samsung's operating profit reached a record high of 15.64 trillion South Korean won. Strong memory demand or high-density DRAMs and SSDs for servers contributed to the significant earnings growth as well as increased demand for HPC chips and premium smartphone components.

Q1 '09 0.6
Q2 '09 2.7
Q3 '09 4.2
Q4 '09 3.4
Q1 '10 4.4
Q2 '10 5
Q3 '10 4.9
Q4 '10 3
Q1 '11 2.8
Q2 '11 3.8
Q3 '11 4.3
Q4 '11 4.7
Q1 '12 5.7
Q2 '12 6.5
Q3 '12 8.1
Q4 '12 8.8
Q1 '13 8.8
Q2 '13 9.5
Q3 '13 10.2
Q4 '13 8.3
Q1 '14 8.5
Q2 '14 7.2
Q3 '14 4.06
Q4 '14 5.29
Q1 '15 5.98
Q2 '15 6.9
Q3 '15 7.39
Q4 '15 6.14
Q1 '16 6.68
Q2 '16 8.14
Q3 '16 5.2
Q4 '16 9.22
Q1 '17 9.9
Q2 '17 14.07
Q3 '17 14.53
Q4 '17 15.15
Q1 '18 15.64
Q2 '18 14.87