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Soaring AI-server memory prices lifted SK hynix to 79.32 trillion won of revenue and 60.54 trillion won of operating profit in the second quarter of 2026 — an operating margin of 76%
SK hynix, a memory chip supplier, reported revenue of 79.32 trillion won and operating profit of 60.54 trillion won for the second quarter of 2026, an operating margin of 76%. The company said the results were driven by sales of high-value products amid strong demand for AI.
Verified 2026-08-09
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Operating margin is profit from sales before tax; this one shows how scarce AI memory has become.
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