Samsung Securities (016360) Q3 2025 earnings summary

Executive summary

• Net income for 3Q25 reached KRW 309.2bn, up 28.7% year-over-year and 31.8% quarter-over-quarter on a consolidated basis.

• Net revenues rose to KRW 659.4bn, a 16.3% increase year-over-year and 7.4% sequentially.

• Annualized ROE improved to 16.1%, up 2.5 percentage points year-over-year.

Financial highlights

• Brokerage commissions surged 38.9% year-over-year to KRW 212.6bn; financial product sales up 29.6% to KRW 48.0bn.

• Investment banking revenue jumped 76.1% year-over-year to KRW 74.0bn.

• Trading and interest income declined 4.6% year-over-year to KRW 313.9bn.

• Operating income increased 24.0% year-over-year to KRW 401.8bn.

Outlook and guidance

• Management highlights strong client asset inflows and robust growth in high-net-worth individual (HNWI) clients.

• Forward-looking statements caution that projections are subject to risks and uncertainties.