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Earnings Insight: Samsung C&T’s (028260) 1Q Operating Profit Soars, Surpassing Estimates

  • Samsung C&T‘s operating profit for the first quarter surpassed estimates, reaching 712.31 billion won compared to the predicted 667.41 billion won.
  • The net profit for the same period also surpassed estimates, totaling 728.03 billion won against the estimate of 572.67 billion won.
  • Total sales for the quarter amounted to 10.80 trillion won.
  • The performance of the company was viewed favorably with 15 buys, 2 holds, and no sells.

Samsung C&T on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage of Samsung C&T on Smartkarma showcases differing sentiments and insights from top independent analysts. Douglas Kim‘s research delves into the return of Lee Seo-Hyun as the President of Samsung C&T, raising questions about her strategic decision-making abilities and the impact on minority investors. On the bullish side, Sanghyun Park‘s analysis highlights the potential implications of Lee Seo-Hyun’s unexpected return, suggesting significant changes within Samsung’s conglomerate dynamics and the need for strategic positioning to capture potential price impacts.

Park also provides a bearish perspective on trading setups utilizing NPS’s ESG fund flows post-July, emphasizing the importance of proactive portfolio positioning and monitoring for potential impacts. Additionally, Douglas Kim‘s insights on the launch of the first Corporate Value Up ETF by Samsung Asset Management on 27 February shed light on the focus on low PBR and positive cash flow generators, hinting at the outperformance of selected stocks within this ETF.


A look at Samsung C&T Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend3
Growth4
Resilience4
Momentum5
OVERALL SMART SCORE4.0

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, Samsung C&T Corporation shows a promising long-term outlook. With strong scores in Value, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum, the company seems well-positioned for future success. A high Momentum score indicates strong market performance, while solid scores in Value and Growth suggest a healthy financial position and potential for expansion. Additionally, a respectable Resilience score reflects the company’s ability to weather economic uncertainties. Coupled with a moderate Dividend score, Samsung C&T appears to offer a balanced investment opportunity.

Samsung C&T Corporation engages in various business support services and resort operations, encompassing sectors such as clothing retail, construction, energy, real estate, food service, and resort accommodations. The company also manages a resort featuring amusement rides, a zoo, water park, golf clubs, and dining establishments. With favorable Smartkarma Smart Scores in key areas, Samsung C&T demonstrates a diverse business portfolio and a strong foothold in the market, indicating a positive outlook for investors seeking long-term growth and stability in their investment choices.


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