Quarterly Dividend for Second Quarter 2017

Quarterly Dividend for Second Quarter 2017

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KS005930, KS005935, SMSN, SMSD) ("SEC") announced today

that its Board of Directors at their meeting on July 27, 2017 approved the dividend plan for the

second quarter of 2017, payable to the shareholders of record at the close of business on

June 30, 2017, as follows:

1. Dividend per Share (Dividend Yield)

- Common Shares: KRW 7,000 (0.29%)

- Preferred Shares: KRW 7,000 (0.37%)

※ Dividend yield is calculated by dividing dividend per share by the average stock price for the week prior to

two days before the record date based on KRX guidelines.

2. Total Payout Amount: KRW 965.35 billion

3. Record Date: June 30, 2017

※ Dividend payments will be made to only those shareholders who were shareholders of record at the close of

business on June 30, 2017, as listed on the shareholders' registry on the record date.

4. Scheduled Payment Date: August 16, 2017