SK Hynix Crosses $1 Trillion Valuation After 240% Rally in 2025
The post SK Hynix Crosses $1 Trillion Valuation After 240% Rally in 2025 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways SK Hynix achieved a $1 trillion valuation this week, marking only the second time a South Korean firm has reached this historic benchmark. Shares have skyrocketed 240% year-to-date, with gains exceeding 80% in May alone. First-quarter revenue surged nearly three times to 52.6 trillion won ($34.8bn), while operating profit jumped fivefold. The chipmaker commands 57% of the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) sector and secured roughly 70% of Nvidia’s Vera Rubin HBM supply contracts. American investors currently lack direct access, but the Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM) — trading near $60 — allocates 27% to SK Hynix as its second-biggest holding. SK Hynix entered an elite tier of global corporations this week, surpassing the $1 trillion market capitalization mark amid unprecedented AI-fueled appetite for advanced memory solutions. SK hynix Inc. (000660.KS) The South Korean sem