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title: "SK Hynix nears $1T value as AI memory demand soars"
type: "News"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286482887.md"
description: "SK Hynix is nearing a $1 trillion market value following a 200% stock surge in 2026, driven by soaring demand for AI memory chips. The company's entire 2026 high-bandwidth memory production is already sold out as hyperscalers expand their AI data centers. Alongside Samsung and Micron, SK Hynix dominates the global DRAM and HBM supply, reinforcing South Korea's significance in AI hardware."
datetime: "2026-05-15T00:05:28.000Z"
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# SK Hynix nears $1T value as AI memory demand soars

Racing to $1T: SK Hynix is approaching a $1 trillion market value after a 200% stock surge in 2026 fueled by AI memory chip demand. Production sold out: The company’s entire 2026 high-bandwidth memory output is already allocated as hyperscalers expand AI data centers. South Korea’s chip power: With Samsung and Micron, SK Hynix controls most of the global DRAM and HBM supply, cementing Korea’s role in AI hardware.

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