SK Hynix Inc. (SKHY.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 55% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Price history for SK Hynix Inc. (SKHY.US) – stock price at 161.61 $, August 2026
SK Hynix Inc. stock price – price development 2026. Updated Aug 28, 2026.
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SK Hynix Inc. Price Target 2026: Analysts See 53% Upside

The average price target for SK Hynix Inc. is $246.97. This price target represents the analysts' view of the stock price over the next 12 months. The stock may be undervalued, because the price target is higher than the current price. The stock is 52.82% below the target, which can point to potential returns within the next 12 months if the analysts' view proves right. Also consider the stock's valuation ratios such as P/E, P/S and P/B, plus the technical analysis further down the page, for the full picture.

Is SK Hynix Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

SK Hynix Inc. is currently undervalued with a gap of 52.8% relative to the price target.


The current price is $161.61, which places SK Hynix Inc. in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $222.27, and overvalued when the price exceeds $271.67.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For SK Hynix Inc., the fair value range lies between $222.27 and $271.67.


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About SK Hynix Inc. – Semiconductors

SK hynix Inc. through its subsidiaries, engages in research, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells semiconductor devices in Korea, China, rest of Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It offers DRAM, such as server memory, graphics memory, mobile memory, PC memory, consumer memory; NAND flash memory; SSD; and MCP products. It also engages in foundry business, produces non-memory semiconductors. The company serves its products for server, networking, mobile, personal computer, consumer, and automotive applications. The company was formerly known as Hynix Semiconductor Inc. and changed its name to SK hynix Inc. in March 2012. SK hynix Inc. was incorporated in 1949 and is headquartered in Icheon-si, South Korea. Read more about the company

Key Figures for SK Hynix Inc.

$ 1.1T Market cap
$ 189T Revenue
Semiconductors Industry
9.72 P/E
0.01 P/S
5.99 P/B
USA Listed on exchange

What kind of stock is SK Hynix Inc.?

Growth stock Value stock Quality stock

SK Hynix Inc. is classified as a growth stock and value stock and quality stock. This means the stock combines several attractive traits, strong financial health (Piotroski 8/9).

Score Overview for SK Hynix Inc.

💰 Value Score 79/100 (High)
⭐ Quality Score 99/100 (Very High)
🚀 Momentum Score 47/100 (Neutral)
📊 Total Score 75/100

📈 Valuation

SK Hynix Inc. trades at a P/E ratio of 9.7, which is below the market average and can point to an attractive price. The forward P/E is 6.0 (38% lower), which suggests the market expects rising earnings. The P/S ratio is 0.0 (low — potentially undervalued relative to revenue). The P/B ratio is 6.0. The PEG ratio is 0.31 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is cheap relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

SK Hynix Inc. has a profit margin of 85.6% (excellent) and an operating margin of 76.3%. Return on equity (ROE) is 92.7% — excellent return on equity. Return on assets (ROA) is 33.7%. The latest quarterly earnings grew 1,272.4% year over year — strong growth.

🏦 Financial Health

The Piotroski score is 8 out of 9 — excellent financial health. Altman Z2 is 11.03 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 62.2% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

When Does SK Hynix Inc. Report Earnings?

The next earnings date for SK Hynix Inc. is not yet available. Check the company's investor calendar for more information.



Technical Analysis of SK Hynix Inc. 2026 – Signal: Hold

Overall Technical Signal: Hold

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated August 28, 2026.

Technical analysis of SK Hynix Inc. (SKHY.US) – RSI 54, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart August 2026
SK Hynix Inc. technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI and MACD. Updated Aug 28, 2026.

Trend Analysis of SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares

SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares is in a short-term uptrend. The price of $161.61 is 4.9% above the 20-day average ($154.04).

Is SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares overbought or oversold?

SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares has an RSI of 53.7, right in the middle of the neutral zone. There is no clear buying or selling pressure.

MACD Analysis for SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares

Daily MACD: MACD is positive (0.407), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is above the signal line (-1.521) by 1.928, which confirms rising momentum in the uptrend.

Weekly MACD: MACD5 is negative (0.000), which indicates a broader bearish long-term trend. MACD5 is below the signal line (0.000) by 0.000, which confirms continued negative long-term momentum.

Overall MACD assessment: The daily and weekly MACD give conflicting signals. The short-term trend is bullish, but the long-term trend is still bearish. Wait until the weekly MACD also crosses the zero line before acting.

Risk Profile for SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares

SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares has an annual standard deviation of 130.4%, which classifies the stock as Extremely speculative. Only risk-tolerant investors should consider this stock, because the price swings can be very large.

Overall Technical Conclusion for SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares

Trend: Neutral/mixed.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (0.407). Weekly bearish (0.000).

MACD momentum (signal): Daily rising. Weekly falling.

RSI: 53.7 – neutral.

Technical signal: Hold

The signals are mixed – trend and MACD point in different directions. Wait until MACD crosses the zero line in the direction of the trend before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions About SK Hynix Inc. stock in 2026

Should you buy SK Hynix Inc. stock now?
The technical signal for SK Hynix Inc. is currently NEUTRAL. SK Hynix Inc. trades at $161.61 as of 8/28/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 0.407 with rising momentum (signal: -1.521); RSI is at 53.7 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $246.97 points to 52.8% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for SK Hynix Inc. stock?
The average analyst price target for SK Hynix Inc. is $246.97. The current price is $161.61, which gives an upside of 52.8%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $222.27 and $271.67.
Is SK Hynix Inc. a dividend stock?
No, SK Hynix Inc. does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of SK Hynix Inc. stock?
SK Hynix Inc. is rated as a stock in the risk category Extremely speculative. the annual standard deviation is 130.4%, which classifies the stock as Extremely speculative.
Is SK Hynix Inc. overvalued?
No, SK Hynix Inc. is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (52.8% upside). SK Hynix Inc. has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 9.7 (lowly valued), a P/S ratio of 0.0, a P/B ratio of 6.0. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 52.8%.
Is SK Hynix Inc. overbought?
No, SK Hynix Inc. is not overbought. RSI is at 53.7 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 53.7 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 4.9% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish).
When is the next SK Hynix Inc. earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for SK Hynix Inc. has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is SK Hynix Inc. shorted?
There is currently no registered short interest for SK Hynix Inc., or the data is not available.
Are insiders buying SK Hynix Inc. stock?
There is currently no registered insider trading for SK Hynix Inc..
Is SK Hynix Inc. a good stock?
Based on our total score, SK Hynix Inc. is rated as a good stock with a total score of 75 out of 100. The stock scores above average on value, quality and momentum – it is among the top 25% in our database. The score is made up of Value: 79/100, Quality: 99/100, Momentum: 47/100. In addition: analysts see 52.8% upside to the price target; technical signal: Hold. Whether SK Hynix Inc. is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for SK Hynix Inc. stock?
The outlook for SK Hynix Inc. based on current data: the average analyst price target is $246.97 (+52.8%); the P/E ratio is 9.7 (low – a possible value stock). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is SK Hynix Inc. stock rising?
SK Hynix Inc. is rising right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 4.9% above the 20-day average; MACD is positive with rising momentum (bullish signal). For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can SK Hynix Inc. go?
The average analyst price target for SK Hynix Inc. is $246.97, which corresponds to a potential gain of 52.8% from the current price of $161.61. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can SK Hynix Inc. fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for SK Hynix Inc.. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does SK Hynix Inc. do?
SK hynix Inc. through its subsidiaries, engages in research, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells semiconductor devices in Korea, China, rest of Asia, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It offers DRAM, such as server memory, graphics memory, mobile memor... The company belongs to the Technology sector, more specifically the Semiconductors industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate SK Hynix Inc. as an investment.
Did SK Hynix Inc. raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from SK Hynix Inc.. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is SK Hynix Inc. making money or losing money?
Yes, SK Hynix Inc. is making money, not losing it. The company has a profit margin (the share of revenue left over as profit) of 85.6% — which is excellent. The operating margin (profit before interest and taxes) is 76.3%. At a P/E ratio of 9.7, you currently pay 9.7 dollars for every dollar of the company's annual earnings. A consistently profitable company is usually more resilient than growth stocks that are not yet making money.
Can SK Hynix Inc. go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of SK Hynix Inc. is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 11.03 — that places the company in the healthy zone. The company has a healthy balance sheet with limited debt relative to earnings and assets. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 8 — which is strong. Debt relative to equity is 62% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does SK Hynix Inc. have a lot of debt?
SK Hynix Inc. has moderate debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 62%. For the technology sector, 60-120% counts as a typical level. Tech companies are usually asset-light and need little borrowed capital — anything below 60% counts as low in this sector. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector. Can SK Hynix Inc. service its debt? Can service its debt without problems — the interest coverage ratio (how many times earnings can cover interest payments) is 384.3x, and the company has more cash than debt (net cash).