[DISCLOSURE] Samsung Electronics (005930) reported on Jan. 9 that its operating profit in the fourth quarter last year hiked 63.77 percent on-year to 15.1 trillion won (US$14.13 billion).

Revenue rose 23.76 percent to 66 trillion won from the same period the previous year.

By Hwang You-mee (glamazon@heraldcorp.com)