SK Hynix said quarterly operating profit rose more than sevenfold year on year and announced an extra KRW 100tn ($75bn) shareholder return programme for 2026. It expects the memory chip shortage to last until 2030.
SK Hynix announces KRW 100tn shareholder return plan as memory shortage seen lasting to 2030
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The story so far: SK Hynix Q3 results and shareholder returns
SK Hynix posted a record quarterly operating profit and announced an extra KRW 100tn ($75bn) shareholder return programme, including $21.7bn each in dividends and buybacks. Its chief executive Kwak has now announced a dividend of 20,000 won per share, which investors welcomed.
SK Hynix plans about KRW 16tn special dividend from Kioxia stake gains, report says
SK Hynix plans to return 80% of the proceeds from selling its stake in Japanese NAND maker Kioxia to shareholders as a special dividend, estimated at about KRW 16tn, Dong-A Ilbo reported. The company is expected to announce the plan with third-quarter results on 28 October; it has not been formally confirmed.
SK Hynix reports record $60.4bn Q3 operating profit and $72.5bn shareholder return plan
SK Hynix posted a record operating profit of $60.4bn for the third quarter and unveiled a $72.5bn shareholder return plan.
SK Hynix announces KRW 100tn shareholder return plan as memory shortage seen lasting to 2030
SK Hynix said quarterly operating profit rose more than sevenfold year on year and announced an extra KRW 100tn ($75bn) shareholder return programme for 2026. It expects the memory chip shortage to last until 2030.
SK Hynix says DRAM and HBM capacity largely sold out for next three years
SK Hynix said on its earnings call that its DRAM and high-bandwidth memory capacity is largely sold out through 2029, improving its long-term sales outlook. It shipped next-generation HBM4E samples in the second quarter, with HBM4 development and certification on track with customer schedules.
SK Hynix announces $21.7bn each in dividends and buybacks
SK Hynix has unveiled $21.7bn each in dividends and buybacks, adding $43.3bn in shareholder returns.
SK Hynix chief executive Kwak unveils 20,000-won-per-share dividend
SK Hynix investors welcomed a call from chief executive Kwak, who announced a dividend of 20,000 won per share.
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