Samsung Electronics’ H1 R&D Investment Soars to Record $19 Billion, Up 51.5% Year-on-Year
2026-08-14 / Read about 0 minute
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According to regulatory filings released on Friday, Samsung Electronics’ investment in research and development (R&D) reached KRW 27.3 trillion (approximately US$19 billion) in the first half of 2026. This represents a significant 51.5% increase compared to the same period last year, setting a new record for a half-year timeframe. During the same period, the company’s equipment investment also hit an all-time high of KRW 28 trillion, up nearly KRW 5 trillion from the previous year.