Samsung Electronics today announced its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2016.

● Consolidated Sales: Approximately 49 trillion Korean won

● Consolidated Operating Profit: Approximately 7.8 trillion Korean won

The above figures are estimates of consolidated earnings based on K-IFRS. Please note that Korean disclosure regulations do not allow earnings estimates to be provided as a range. Therefore, in compliance with such disclosure regulations, the above figures represent the median of the earnings estimate range, provided below.

● Sales:  48 ~ 50 trillion Korean won

● Operating Profit: 7.7 ~ 7.9 trillion Korean won