Economy · Seoul, South Korea · October 28, 2026

SK Hynix jumps 11% on record profit

Reported by 3 outlets · first reported Oct 28, 7:00 PM ET

The chipmaker kept almost 80% of sales as operating profit last quarter. Samsung reports next.

Why it matters

AI chip demand is boosting Korean exports.

Background

SK Hynix makes memory chips used in AI.

The story so far

1. Oct 27SK Hynix record profit, $25 billion payout; Seoul stocks jump
2. Oct 28SK Hynix jumps 11% on record profit
3. Oct 29Samsung, SK hynix post record profits on AI chips

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Sources

• South China Morning Post ↗Oct 28, 8:00 PM ET
• CNBC ↗Oct 28, 7:00 PM ET
• Yonhap ↗Oct 28, 8:05 PM ET

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