SK hynix Files Full H1 2026 Financials: Record Profit, Exchangeable Bonds Fully Converted, and $26.5B ADR Listing Details
SKHY sits 30% above its 52-week low of $124.8.
Summary
SK hynix's full H1 2026 report confirms record profits, the complete conversion of its US$1.7B exchangeable bonds into shares, and provides details on its US$26.5B Nasdaq ADR listing.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · SKHY
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Record H1 2026 Financial Results
Revenue of W131.9 trillion (up 231% YoY) and operating profit of W98.2 trillion (up 489% YoY), with Q2 operating margin of 76%.
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Exchangeable Bonds Fully Converted
The entire US$1.7 billion exchangeable bond was exchanged for 20,560,302 shares during H1 2026, eliminating the W4.9 trillion embedded derivative liability and strengthening equity.
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US$26.5B ADR Listing Completed
On July 10, 2026, SK hynix listed 177.9 million ADSs on Nasdaq, issuing 17.79 million new common shares at US$1,490 per share (total US$26.5 billion) for facility funds.
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Subsidiary Merger Effective
The merger of SK hynix Semiconductor (Dalian) Co., Ltd. with its subsidiary took effect on July 1, 2026, as previously resolved by the board.
Analysis · SKHY · Manufacturing
SK hynix's semi-annual report provides the complete audited financial statements for H1 2026, confirming record revenue of W131.9 trillion and operating profit of W98.2 trillion. Critically, it reveals that the entire US$1.7 billion exchangeable bond was converted into 20.56 million shares during the period, eliminating a W4.9 trillion derivative liability and adding to equity. The filing also details the July 10 Nasdaq ADR listing, which raised US$26.5 billion for facility funds, and discloses the merger of its Dalian subsidiary effective July 1. These are material capital structure and financing events that go beyond the preliminary earnings release.
At the time of this filing, SKHY was trading at $162.25 on NASDAQ in the Manufacturing sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $841.7B. The 52-week trading range was $124.80 to $194.80. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.