AbakwaSamsung Electronics babonakala bengabalanga kahle abakulindele ngekota yesibili. I-CFO yenkampani u-Lee Sang Hoon umemezele ukuthi imiphumela yezezimali yekota yesibili ka-2014 ngeke ibe mihle njengoba bekulindelekile ekuqaleni. Abahlaziyi balindele ukuthi abakwaSamsung bathumele inzuzo yokusebenza engu-$8,2 billion kule kota, uma kuqhathaniswa ne-$10 billion ngonyaka odlule.
Isizathu senzuzo ephansi uma kuqhathaniswa nonyaka odlule kuthiwa ukuthengiswa kwe-smartphone okubuthakathaka phakathi nekota yesibili, inkampani kulindeleke ukuthi ithengise amafoni ayizigidi ezingu-78 phakathi nesikhathi esishiwo, uma kuqhathaniswa nama-smartphones ayizigidi ezingu-87,5 ngonyaka odlule. Lokhu ngokwengxenye kungenxa yokuthengiswa kwefoni okuqinile iPhone engxenyeni yamadivayisi asezingeni eliphezulu kanye nokuthengiswa kwamadivayisi asezingeni eliphansi e-China, lapho abakhiqizi bendawo beqala ukuthola ukuthandwa ngenxa yentengo ephansi kakhulu yamafoni. Kodwa-ke, ngokusho kokuqagela, i-Samsung kufanele isivele isinomnyango ongemuva olungile uma kwenzeka isimo siqhubeka nokuwohloka. Isixazululo kufanele sibe ukugxila okuncishisiwe ekukhiqizeni ama-smartphones kanye namathebulethi futhi kugxilwe ekukhiqizeni izinkumbulo namathelevishini okunethezeka. Kodwa-ke, sizothola ukuthi yiziphi izinombolo zangempela ngesonto elizayo ekuqaleni.
*Umthombo: Izindaba ze-YonHap
