Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. provided consolidated earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2012. For the period, the company expected sales of approximately KRW 56 trillion, operating profit of approximately KRW 8.8 trillion.

The company reported above figures are the median of the earnings estimate range given below. Sales will be in the range from KRW 55 million to KRW 57 trillion and operating profit range from KRW 8.6 million to KRW 9.0 trillion.