SK Hynix Earnings Surge Amid Record AI Chip Demand
April 23, 2025, 7:20 pm
South Korea’s SK Hynix delivered stunning quarterly earnings, smashing profit forecasts thanks to a roaring demand for AI chips. The semiconductor giant is riding the artificial intelligence wave—proving that, in today’s tech frenzy, even memory makers can have a moment of brilliance with an electrifying performance.
The company posted an operating profit of 7.4 trillion won (US$5.1 billion) for the January 2025 to March 2025 period.
South Korea's SK Hynix beat quarterly revenue and operating profit estimates, with demand from artifical intelligence remaining robust.
The South Korean memory chip maker posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter on brisk demand for artificial-intelligence chips amid uncertainty about sweeping U.S. tariffs.
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