Samsung Electronics announced during the conference call for its first-quarter 2025 earnings report held on the 30th that "capital expenditures in the first quarter of this year recorded 12 trillion won, a decrease of 5.8 trillion won compared to the previous quarter," adding, "of this, 10.9 trillion won was allocated to the semiconductor institutional sector and 5 billion won to display."
He noted, "Although investment in memory decreased compared to the previous quarter due to flexible investment execution, we are continuing to invest in future technology and advanced process investments," and added, "In the foundry, the investment scale has decreased considering market conditions and efficiency, and in display, the investment scale has decreased due to the completion of the 8.6 generation investment."