--- title: "Key facts: Samsung stock rises 3% to record high; HBM4 chips advance; Co-CEO warns of rising costs" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/271317747.md" description: "Samsung Electronics' stock rose 3% as South Korean shares hit a record high in early 2026, driven by strong trade data and positive investor sentiment.1Samsung Electronics is advancing its next-gen high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) chips, gaining positive customer feedback and strong support, with Co-CEO Jun Young-hyun stating, 'Samsung is back.'2Samsung Electronics Co-CEO TM Roh warns of rising component costs and global tariffs in 2026, stressing the need for supply chain diversification and global operational optimization.3" datetime: "2026-01-02T09:03:02.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/271317747.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/271317747.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/271317747.md) --- > Supported Languages: [简体中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/271317747.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/271317747.md) # Key facts: Samsung stock rises 3% to record high; HBM4 chips advance; Co-CEO warns of rising costs - Samsung Electronics' stock rose 3% as South Korean shares hit a record high in early 2026, driven by strong trade data and positive investor sentiment.1 - Samsung Electronics is advancing its next-gen high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) chips, gaining positive customer feedback and strong support, with Co-CEO Jun Young-hyun stating, 'Samsung is back.'2 - Samsung Electronics Co-CEO TM Roh warns of rising component costs and global tariffs in 2026, stressing the need for supply chain diversification and global operational optimization.3 ### Related Stocks - [Samsung Electronics Co Ltd Sponsored GDR Pfd (SSNGY.US)](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SSNGY.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Samsung Electronics to cancel $9.55 billion worth of treasury shares](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281141529.md) - [Why Nvidia And Tesla Are Suddenly Knocking On Samsung's Door](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280999748.md) - [There are 10 trillion-dollar stocks on the market. This is the only one that's up this year](https://longbridge.com/en/news/280869306.md) - [Samsung Introduces Built-In Privacy Display Feature in Galaxy S26 Ultra](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281401079.md) - [Samsung Galaxy phones losing updates in 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/281532343.md)