Samsung El.gdr Regulatory News (SMSN)

Quarterly Dividend for First Quarter 2019

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KS005930, KS005935, SMSN, SMSD) announced that its Board of

Directors at their meeting on April 30, 2019 approved a dividend plan for the first quarter of 2019,

payable to the shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2019, as follows:

1. Dividend per share (dividend yield)

- Common shares: KRW 354 (0.8%)

- Preferred shares: KRW 354 (1.0%)

※ 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: KRW 2,404.6 billion

3. Record date: March 31, 2019

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

business on March 31, 2019, as listed on the shareholders' registry on the record date.

4. Scheduled payment date: May 20, 2019