Samsung Electronics (KR:005930): The Korean chip company said it expects its operating profit for this quarter to be more than double what it made for all of 2025. Still, shares fell, showing how lofty expectations from AI beneficiaries have become.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM, TW:2330): The chip giant's September sales rose 55% on year, but they were down 0.6% from the previous month. Its U.S.-listed shares slipped premarket.

PepsiCo (PEP) is due to report earnings before the bell.

Applied Digital Corp. (APLD): Shares rose premarket after the data-center developer reported that quarterly revenue more than quadrupled thanks to demand from AI hyperscalers, though it still lost money.