SK Hynix financial performance and market valuation in 2026
SK Hynix achieved record quarterly revenue and briefly surpassed Samsung as South Korea's most valuable company before launching the largest foreign IPO in U.S. history.
Aggregated from 7 sources · Updated 30 Jul 2026, 09:13 UTC (UTC)
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SK Hynix reported a record consolidated revenue of approximately 18.5 trillion Korean won for the second quarter of 2026, a 125% year-over-year increase.
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SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion in its July 2026 Nasdaq debut, surpassing Alibaba to become the largest foreign listing in U.S. history.
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SK Hynix's common stock market capitalization briefly exceeded Samsung Electronics' value in June 2026, making it South Korea's most valuable firm.
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Capital expenditure for 2026 is projected to reach approximately 40 to 50 trillion Korean won to expand manufacturing facilities.
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Operating profit for Q2 2026 reached approximately 5.5 to 6 trillion Korean won, driven by premium pricing for HBM3E products.