Crisil reports Indian airlines' operating profits may drop 10-15% this fiscal due to high ATF prices, airspace restrictions, and rupee depreciation amid the Middle East conflict, despite potential easing in fuel prices.
Tiger Brokers reported a Q1 operating profit of $47.6M and revenue of $154.9M, up 26.3%. Growth was fueled by Hong Kong trading, IPO subscriptions, and Singapore inflows, despite geopolitical and economic headwinds. The company faces penalties from China for offering unlicensed access to overseas stocks.
Anthropic projects more than doubling revenue to $10.9B in Q2 and achieving its first operating profit, according to the Wall Street Journal. However, high compute costs may impact full-year profitability.
South Korea's top companies saw operating profits surge 158.6% to $104 billion in Q1, with Samsung Electronics and SK hynix accounting for over 60% of the total.
State Bank of India reported a 6% rise in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 19,684 crore, driven by improved asset quality and lower bad loans. Despite this, total income saw a slight decline, and net interest margins compressed, leading to a drop in operating profit and a subsequent fall in SBI's stock price.
The rally comes after the company reported an over eightfold increase in first-quarter operating profits last week.
The rally comes after the company reported an over eightfold increase in first-quarter operating profits last week.
The rally comes after the company reported an over eightfold increase in first-quarter operating profits last week.
Samsung Electronics reported record first-quarter operating profit of 57.2 trillion Korean won, up over 750% year-over-year, driven by explosive demand for AI data center memory chips. The chip business accounted for over 90% of total earnings, with the DS division posting 53.7 trillion won in profit. Samsung expects server memory demand to remain strong into H2 as supply constraints persist, with customers bringing forward 2027 demand due to shortage concerns.
Samsung Electronics reported Q1 2026 operating profit of 57.2 trillion won, an over eight-fold increase year-over-year and a new record, beating analyst estimates. Revenue reached 133.9 trillion won. The record earnings were driven by AI server demand and memory chip shortages that boosted prices.
Amorepacific Corp. reported Q1 2026 net profit of 113 billion won, down 5% year-on-year due to the absence of one-off gains from Goutal IP sales recorded in Q1 2025. Operating profit rose 7.6% to 126.7 billion won while sales climbed 6.4% to 1.13 trillion won, driven by strong demand for premium brands in the US and Japan and continued K-beauty popularity. The company targets 15 trillion won in sales by 2035.
Airbus reported first-quarter adjusted operating profit halved to 300 million euros, down 52% year-over-year, as deliveries fell to 114 aircraft from 136 last year due to Pratt & Whitney engine shortages. Sales rose to 12.65 billion euros, beating analyst expectations, while the company maintained its 2026 guidance of 870 commercial aircraft deliveries. CEO Guillaume Faury said Airbus is monitoring Middle East conflict impacts while ramping up production. Boeing's recovery poses increased competition.
Korean chipmaker SK hynix last week posted an unprecedented operating profit of ...
LG Display reported a 338.4% year-over-year increase in Q1 2026 operating profit to 146.7 billion won, driven by strong sales of premium OLED panels which now account for 60% of total sales. Despite the profit jump, total sales fell 8.8% to 5.53 trillion won and net losses widened to 575.7 billion won from 262.7 billion won a year earlier.
