Changes in US stocks | Storage concept stocks generally rose, SK Hynix (SKHY.US) surged nearly 10% after performance

Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Wednesday, US storage concept stocks generally rose. SK Hynix (SKHY.US) surged nearly 10% after the results. The company's Q3 revenue and operating profit exceeded expectations, and the total shareholder return for the whole year is planned to be 100 trillion won; SanDisk (SNDK.US) and Micron Technology (MU.US) both rose nearly 5%. According to the news, SK Hynix handed over a record three-quarter report and at the same time proposed a shareholder return plan that far exceeded market expectations. According to financial reports, the company's revenue for the third quarter was 104.62 trillion won and operating profit of 83.33 trillion won, the highest in history in a single quarter, up 32% and 38% month-on-month, respectively, and 328% and 632% year-on-year increases. Operating margin 79.7%.

The extent of exceeding expectations is one of the highlights of this financial report: revenue was 11% higher than J.P. Morgan's forecast, 7% higher than market consensus outside Goldman Sachs; operating profit was 16% higher than J.P. Morgan's forecast and 9% higher than consensus. The consensus statement given by J.P. Morgan Chase in the report was revenue of 97,870 billion won 1 billion won (or 97.87 trillion won) and operating profit of 76.74 trillion won.