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To: Sam who wrote (76185)

7/4/2017 9:18:51 AM

From: w0z

Respond to of 95601

Where does Samsung get all this money from year after year?

Not sure this Yahoo data is correct. I only hope this comment is correct: "There's no chance of major oversupply issues, and I think Samsung is investing so much because it's convinced that won't happen," said Shinhan Investment analyst Choi Do-yeon.

Balance Sheet

Total Cash (mrq)	64.3B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq)	525.28
Total Debt (mrq)	11.61B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq)	6.98
Current Ratio (mrq)	2.27
Book Value Per Share (mrq)	1,324.73

Cash Flow Statement

Operating Cash Flow (ttm)	43.16B
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)	14.22B

To: Sam who wrote (76185)	7/4/2017 2:06:13 PM
From: Donald Wennerstrom	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 95601

That is a great question: Where does Samsung get all this money from year after year? It is mind boggling to me. I don't have a total answer, but a lot of information about the company can be found in the following article, an amazing story of growth. techcrunch.com Here is an excerpt: it employs hundreds of thousands around the world, and the sheer amount of money it brings in (the Samsung Group accounts for around one-fifth of South Korea’s GDP) it has more than enough financial and political resources to handily deal with whatever comes its way.