With SK hynix announcing all-time record results for the third quarter of this year (July–September), the stock set a new high in pre-market trading (8–8:50 a.m.) on the 29th.
SK hynix shares traded at 539,000 won on NEXTRADE (NXT) at 8:41 a.m. that day. The share price rose 3.45% (18,000 won) from the previous day, surpassing the record high of 537,000 won set on the 27th.
SK hynix said in a pre-market filing that, on a consolidation basis, it posted tentative third-quarter revenue of 24.4489 trillion won and operating profit of 11.3834 trillion won. Revenue and operating profit increased 39% and 62%, respectively, from a year earlier.
SK hynix said, "As customers expanded investment in AI infrastructure, demand across memory surged," and added, "With increased sales of high-value-added products such as HBM3E 12‑high and server DDR5, we once again surpassed the all-time record set in the previous quarter."