Samsung Q2 Preview: Are S6 Sales Being Hampered By Logistical Issues Or Just Weak Demand?

Samsung Electronics is expected to publish its Q2 2015 earnings on July 30, reporting on a crucial quarter that saw the company launch the flagship Galaxy S6 devices that it is banking on to turnaround its struggling smartphone unit. We already have a sense of what to expect - the electronics behemoth recently projected that operating profits were expected to fall by 4.2% year-over-year to about 6.9 trillion won ($6.1 billion), with its top line expected to decline 8% to 48 trillion won ($42 bil...