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SK hynix Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary28 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q3 revenue reached KRW 104.62T, a quarterly record and first quarter above KRW 100T; operating profit hit a sixth consecutive record at KRW 83.33T.
AI-led memory demand, higher ASPs and increased high-value product sales drove results; HBM4 mass shipments began in Q3.
Planned FY2026 shareholder returns total ~KRW 100T, including at least KRW 30T in dividends and KRW 60T in share acquisitions/cancellations.
Financial highlights
Revenue was up 32% QoQ and 328% YoY; operating profit rose 38% QoQ and 632% YoY to KRW 83.33T.
Net profit was KRW 39.78T, down 58% QoQ; income before tax was KRW 50.71T, down 59% QoQ and up 243% YoY.
Gross profit was KRW 89.65T, up 36% QoQ and 539% YoY; EBITDA was KRW 87.68T, up 36% QoQ and 486% YoY.
Tax expense was KRW 10.93T; basic and diluted EPS were KRW 54,773 and KRW 54,454, respectively.
Outlook and guidance
FY2027 achievable memory demand bit growth is forecast at mid-20% for DRAM and high-teens for NAND; demand is expected to exceed supply through 2030.
Q4 DRAM bit shipments are expected to rise mid-20% QoQ; NAND shipments are expected to increase mid-single digits, including Solidigm.
Q4 HBM4 is expected to exceed HBM3E in shipment volume and revenue share; next-year HBM negotiations are finalized.
FY2027 CapEx is expected to increase significantly YoY, supporting advanced-node mix, Y1 ramp-up and infrastructure investment in Korea and overseas.
M15X is expected to reach full capacity by end-2026.
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SK hynix Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of semiconductor products, including dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips, flash memory chips (NAND), and CMOS image sensors (CIS). SK hynix's products cater to a broad range of applications, from computing and mobile devices to server, automotive, and consumer electronics, underscoring its pivotal role in the global technology supply chain. The company is committed to innovation and technological advancement, focusing on the development of high-performance, high-density memory solutions. SK hynix Inc. is headquartered in Icheon, South Korea, and its shares are listed on the Korea Exchange.