SK Hynix
SK Hynix shares jumped 5.67% to 1.417 million won on 28 Oct 2026 following a record quarter. The company reported sales of 104.62 trillion won ($78.9 B), operating profit of 83.33 trillion won (≈80 % margin), and net profit of 39.78 trillion won, a 58 % drop from Q2. Third‑quarter results beat LSEG estimates of 98.34 T won in sales and 76.72 T won in profit. SK Hynix forecasts memory demand to outpace supply until 2030, citing two supply limits—technical difficulty and long plant build times—and AI‑driven demand beyond large corporations. It has long‑term agreements covering >50 % of its 2027‑28 capacity. The firm plans roughly 100 trillion won in shareholder returns for 2026, including a 14 trillion won dividend and a 20 trillion won buyback. SK Hynix’s operating profit was reported by Bloomberg SK Hynix’s earnings drove the 6.6% surge in South Korea’s Kospi SK Hynix's DRAM volumes are effectively sold out SK Hynix's high‑bandwidth memory volumes are effectively sold out SK Hynix expects investment to rise significantly in 2027 as the first phase of its Yongin chip complex enters full‑scale operation SK Hynix influenced Samsung shares SK Hynix CONTRIBUTED_TO KOSPI 50% SK Hynix has long‑term deals that reserve RAM for OpenAI’s Stargate SK Hynix sparked the rally of Micron Technology on 2026-10-27. SK Hynix sparked the rally of SanDisk on 2026-10-27.· Entity summary generated by Graphiti
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BY VALID-FROM DATE- SK HynixHAS LONG TERM DEALS WITHOpenAI's Stargate
SK Hynix has long‑term deals that reserve RAM for OpenAI’s Stargate
- SK HynixINFLUENCEDSamsung shares
SK Hynix influenced Samsung shares
- SK HynixHAS SOLD OUT VOLUMEDRAM
SK Hynix's DRAM volumes are effectively sold out
- SK HynixHAS SOLD OUT VOLUMEhigh-bandwidth memory
SK Hynix's high‑bandwidth memory volumes are effectively sold out
- SK HynixEXPECTS INVESTMENT INYongin chip complex
SK Hynix expects investment to rise significantly in 2027 as the first phase of its Yongin chip complex enters full‑scale operation
- SK HynixDRIVESKOSPI
SK Hynix’s earnings drove the 6.6% surge in South Korea’s Kospi
- SK HynixIS REPORTED BYBloomberg
SK Hynix’s operating profit was reported by Bloomberg
- SK HynixSOLD STAKE INJP Morgan Chase & Co.
SK Hynix sold a stake in Kioxia.
- SK HynixSURPASSEDLSEG SmartEstimates
SK Hynix's record quarterly sales of 104.6 trillion won exceeded LSEG SmartEstimates of 98.34 trillion won.
- SK HynixCHART SOURCE FROMGoogle Finance
The intraday price chart for SK Hynix's stock was sourced from Google Finance.
- SK HynixDESCRIBED INBeInCrypto
The article about SK Hynix's record quarter appeared first on BeInCrypto.
- SK HynixEVALUATED BYThe Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Goldman Sachs estimated that Korean chip valuations implied a 65% fall in 2027 sector earnings for SK Hynix.
- SK HynixNET PROFIT BELOWMorgan Stanley
SK Hynix's net profit of 39.78 trillion won was below FnGuide's forecast of 61.29 trillion won.
- SK HynixSPARKED RALLY OFMicron Technology
SK Hynix sparked the rally of Micron Technology on 2026-10-27.
- SK HynixSPARKED RALLY OFSanDisk
SK Hynix sparked the rally of SanDisk on 2026-10-27.
- CNBCREPORTS ONSK Hynix
CNBC reported that regulators and a chip selloff weighed on SK Hynix’s Solidigm IPO review.
- South Korea’s Financial Supervisory ServiceCOMMENTED ONSK Hynix
South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service said that a US listing of SK Hynix could breach rules restricting dual listings.
- SK HynixHALTEDSolidigm
SK Hynix halted the Solidigm IPO review as regulators and a chip selloff weighed.
- SK HynixDISTRIBUTESJPYSC
SBI distributes JPYSC
- Shinhan BankCOLLABORATES WITHSK Hynix
Shinhan collaborates with SBI on testing yen‑backed stablecoin payments for cross‑border transactions and trade settlement
- Shinhan-SBI pactINCLUDESSK Hynix
Shinhan‑SBI pact includes SBI
- SK HynixDECLINED INKOSPI
SK Hynix has declined in the South Korea's Kospi index
- Samsung ElectronicsCOMPETES WITHSK Hynix
Samsung competes with domestic rival SK Hynix in the global market for high‑bandwidth memory chips
- Samsung ElectronicsAIMS TO RECLAIM FROMSK Hynix
Samsung’s build‑out in Pyeongtaek is an attempt to reclaim its lead from SK Hynix
- SK HynixCONTRIBUTED TOKOSPI
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- Korea Composite Stock Price IndexRELIES ONSK Hynix
Korea Composite Stock Price Index relies on SK Hynix
- SK HynixSUFFERED LOSSES DUE TOKOSPI
SK Hynix suffering heavy losses amid concerns about the financing and profitability of artificial intelligence investments during the KOSPI plunge
- SK HynixDOWN DUE TOUS chip selloff
SK Hynix fell more than 4% at the low due to the US chip selloff
- Samsung ElectronicsRISING IN SAME PERIOD ASSK Hynix
Samsung Electronics rose 2.14% in the same period as SK Hynix, which gained 1.82%
- South KoreaRELIES ONSK Hynix
South Korea relies on SK Hynix
- SK HynixPART OFKOSPI
SK Hynix shares are part of KOSPI
- SK HynixUNDER PRESSURE FROMChangXin Memory Technologies
SK Hynix is under pressure from ChangXin Memory Technologies.
- SK HynixFALLSKorea Composite Stock Price Index
SK Hynix fell 28.38% between Oct 1 and Oct 16, 2026
- JoongAngREPORTSSK Hynix
JoongAng reported SK Hynix fell 28.38% between Oct 1 and Oct 16, 2026
- SK HynixCONTRIBUTED TOKOSPI
SK Hynix CONTRIBUTED_TO KOSPI 50%
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Events 12
- Sam Altman says it’s better for RAM to be in a data center than on your desk1 cited report · 2026-10-31
- KOSPI Falls Far Harder Than Nikkei as AI Earnings Scare Hits Chipmakers1 cited report · 2026-10-30
- A Memory Shortage Until 2030? Why Semiconductor Stocks Are Rallying Again4 cited reports · 2026-10-29
- Samsung Stock Falls 3% Even as Profit Tops $80 Billion: Is a Record Quarter Not Enough?1 cited report · 2026-10-29
- Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 as Asian chip rally spills into crypto, pepe jumps 9%1 cited report · 2026-10-28
- SK Hynix Weighs Shareholder Returns Against Growth Capital After Solidigm IPO Halt. Stock Jumps 4%1 cited report · 2026-10-23
- Japanese visitors may be able to pay with yen stablecoins in South Korea under Shinhan-SBI pact1 cited report · 2026-10-21
- South Korean IPO slump adds to AI market jitters as Brent crude tops $1111 cited report · 2026-10-20
- A visit to Samsung’s massive new semiconductor hub1 cited report · 2026-10-20
- Is Korea’s Chip Selloff a Crypto Buying Opportunity? Tom Lee’s Case and Its Catch1 cited report · 2026-10-20
- KOSPI Falls 3.5% at Open as 2026 Gain Shrinks From 116% to 31%1 cited report · 2026-10-20
- CXMT Shares Fall 6.5% After US Selloff and Despite Profit Turnaround1 cited report · 2026-10-19
Source reports 20
- Sam Altman says it’s better for RAM to be in a data center than on your deskThe Verge · AI · 2026-10-31
- KOSPI Falls Far Harder Than Nikkei as AI Earnings Scare Hits ChipmakersBeInCrypto · 2026-10-30
- A Memory Shortage Until 2030? Why Semiconductor Stocks Are Rallying AgainBeInCrypto · 2026-10-29
- Samsung Stock Falls 3% Even as Profit Tops $80 Billion: Is a Record Quarter Not Enough?BeInCrypto · 2026-10-29
- Chip Maker SK Hynix Posts Record Quarter as AI Memory Demand Overwhelms SupplyDecrypt · 2026-10-29
- Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 as Asian chip rally spills into crypto, pepe jumps 9%CoinDesk · 2026-10-28
- Kospi surges 7% as SK Hynix earnings fuel AI stock reboundCoinDesk · 2026-10-28
- SK Hynix Stock Jumps Nearly 6% After First 100 Trillion Won QuarterBeInCrypto · 2026-10-28
- SK Hynix Weighs Shareholder Returns Against Growth Capital After Solidigm IPO Halt. Stock Jumps 4%BeInCrypto · 2026-10-23
- Japanese visitors may be able to pay with yen stablecoins in South Korea under Shinhan-SBI pactCoinDesk · 2026-10-21
- Bitcoin drops to $81,400 as Asian chip stocks tumble, options traders seek downside protectionCoinDesk · 2026-10-20
- South Korean IPO slump adds to AI market jitters as Brent crude tops $111CoinDesk · 2026-10-20
- A visit to Samsung’s massive new semiconductor hubMIT Technology Review · AI · 2026-10-20
- Is Korea’s Chip Selloff a Crypto Buying Opportunity? Tom Lee’s Case and Its CatchBeInCrypto · 2026-10-20
- KOSPI Falls 3.5% at Open as 2026 Gain Shrinks From 116% to 31%BeInCrypto · 2026-10-20
- Wall Street’s Bitcoin bears quietly retreated despite recent plunge toward $80,000CryptoSlate · 2026-10-20
- CXMT Shares Fall 6.5% After US Selloff and Despite Profit TurnaroundBeInCrypto · 2026-10-19
- KOSPI Rebounds 3%, but Fed Rate Hike Fears Could Cap the RecoveryBeInCrypto · 2026-10-16
- Is Korea’s Memory Chip Boom Ending? Elon Musk Points to ChinaBeInCrypto · 2026-10-15
- KOSPI Opens 7% Down After Hot US CPI and AI Doubts GrowBeInCrypto · 2026-10-15