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SK Hynix (SKHY.US) Price Target 2026/2027: 40% Upside – Rating and Stock Analysis

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Price history for SK Hynix (SKHY.US) – stock price at $182.56, October 2026
SK Hynix stock price – price development 2026. Updated Oct 7, 2026.
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SK Hynix Price Target 2026: Analysts See 38% Upside

The average price target for SK Hynix is $252.21. 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 38.15% 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 overvalued or undervalued?

SK Hynix is currently undervalued with a gap of 38.2% relative to the price target.


The current price is $182.56, which places SK Hynix in the undervalued category. The stock is considered undervalued when the price is below $226.99, and overvalued when the price exceeds $277.43.


The fair value range is defined as ±10% of the price target, because price targets are estimates rather than exact values. For SK Hynix, the fair value range lies between $226.99 and $277.43.


See the full price target analysis for SK Hynix →

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Analyst Ratings for SK Hynix stock in 2026: Strong Buy

15 analysts cover SK Hynix. There is broad agreement on a positive view — 93.3% recommend buying. The average price target is $252.21, which gives an upside of 38.2% from the current price.

Consensus: Strong Buy (4.53/5)
Strong Buy
9 (60%)
Buy
5 (33.3%)
Hold
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Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy
4.53 out of 5 based on 15 analysts
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About SK Hynix – 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

$1.4T Market cap
$189T Revenue
Semiconductors Industry
11.66 P/E
0.01 P/S
7.05 P/B
United States Listed on exchange
skhynix.com Website
Technology Sector

What kind of stock is SK Hynix?

Growth stock Value stock Quality stock Momentum stock

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

Score Overview for SK Hynix

💰 Value Score 72/100 (High)
⭐ Quality Score 99/100 (Very High)
🚀 Momentum Score 85/100 (Very High)
📊 Total Score 85/100

📈 Valuation

SK Hynix trades at a P/E ratio of 11.7, which is below the market average and can point to an attractive price. The forward P/E is 5.4 (53% 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 7.0. The PEG ratio is 0.28 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is cheap relative to its growth rate.

💵 Profitability & Growth

SK Hynix 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 10.07 (healthy balance sheet — low risk). The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) is 62.2% — low debt, a solid balance sheet.

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SK Hynix Dividend 2026: 1.4% Dividend Yield

Dividend Key Figures for SK Hynix

Dividend yield
1.43%
Latest dividend per share
0.03 USD
Payout ratio
0.3%
Low
Avg. annual dividend (3 years)
0.03 USD

When does SK Hynix pay a dividend in 2026?

Latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend)
August 31, 2026
Latest payment date
October 7, 2026

How much does SK Hynix pay in dividends?

SK Hynix pays dividends to its shareholders. The most recently paid dividend was 0.03 USD per share, which corresponds to a dividend yield of 1.43%.

The payout ratio is 0.3%, which is low. This suggests the company prioritizes reinvesting in growth over dividend payments. There is good room to raise the dividend in the future.

Historical Dividend Payments for SK Hynix

We have registered dividend payments for SK Hynix since Aug 31, 2026. In that period the stock has paid a dividend 1 times, most recently on Aug 31, 2026. However, the stock does not qualify as a stable or sporadic dividend stock, because the dividend payments have been inconsistent in recent years.

Ex-datePayment dateAmountCurrency
2026-08-312026-10-070.03USD
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When Does SK Hynix Report Earnings?

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



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Technical Analysis of SK Hynix 2026 – Signal: Buy

Overall Technical Signal: Buy

Based on trend analysis (SMA50/SMA200) and MACD trend (positive/negative on a daily + weekly basis). Updated October 7, 2026.

Technical analysis of SK Hynix (SKHY.US) – RSI 51, MACD positive (bullish), daily candlestick chart October 2026
SK Hynix technical analysis – candlestick chart with RSI, MACD and volume profile. Updated Oct 7, 2026.

Trend Analysis of SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares

SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares is in a short-term downtrend. The price of $182.56 is 2.5% below the 20-day average ($187.16). Medium term, the picture is positive: the price is 8.6% above the 50-day average ($168.15).

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

SK Hynix Inc. American Depositary Shares has an RSI of 50.6, 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 (5.416), which means the short-term trend is bullish (the 12-day EMA is above the 26-day EMA). MACD is below the signal line (6.192) by 0.776, which suggests the positive momentum is fading – the trend could be turning.

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 106.3%, 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: Positive. The price trades above SMA50 and SMA200.

MACD trend (zero line): Daily bullish (5.416). Weekly bearish (0.000).

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

RSI: 50.6 – neutral.

Technical signal: Buy

The broader trend is positive and MACD supports the picture. Consider buying with a stop-loss below the nearest support level.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SK Hynix stock in 2026

Should you buy SK Hynix stock now?
Yes, the technical signal for SK Hynix is currently Buy. SK Hynix trades at $182.56 as of Oct 7, 2026. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 5.416 with falling momentum (signal: 6.192); RSI is at 50.6 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term downtrend (price below the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $252.21 points to 38.2% upside. The stock is in a broader uptrend (above SMA50/SMA200). This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for SK Hynix stock?
The average analyst price target for SK Hynix is $252.21. The current price is $182.56, which gives an upside of 38.2%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $226.99 and $277.43.
Is SK Hynix a dividend stock?
Yes, SK Hynix is a dividend stock with a dividend yield of 1.43%. The latest dividend was $0.03 per share. The latest ex-dividend date (traded without the dividend) was Aug 31, 2026. The payout ratio is 0.3%, which is considered sustainable.
When does SK Hynix pay a dividend in 2026?
The next dividend date for SK Hynix has not been set yet. The latest ex-dividend date (last trading day with dividend rights) was Aug 31, 2026. The latest dividend was $0.03 per share with an ex-dividend date of Aug 31, 2026. The dividend yield is 1.43%. The payout ratio of 0.3% points to a sustainable dividend with room to grow.
What is the risk of SK Hynix stock?
SK Hynix is rated as a stock in the risk category Extremely speculative. the annual standard deviation is 106.3%, which classifies the stock as Extremely speculative.
Is SK Hynix overvalued?
No, SK Hynix is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (38.2% upside). SK Hynix has the following valuation ratios: a P/E ratio of 11.7 (moderately valued), a P/S ratio of 0.0, a P/B ratio of 7.0. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 38.2%.
Is SK Hynix overbought?
No, SK Hynix is not overbought. RSI is at 50.6 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 50.6 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 2.5% below the 20-day average (short-term downtrend). In addition, MACD is positive, but momentum is falling.
When is the next SK Hynix earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for SK Hynix has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is SK Hynix shorted?
There is currently no registered short interest for SK Hynix, or the data is not available.
Are insiders buying SK Hynix stock?
There is currently no registered insider trading for SK Hynix.
Is SK Hynix a good stock?
Based on our total score, SK Hynix is rated as a fantastic stock with a total score of 85 out of 100. The stock scores exceptionally high on value, quality and momentum. The score is made up of Value: 72/100, Quality: 99/100, Momentum: 85/100. In addition: analysts see 38.2% upside to the price target; a dividend of 1.43%; technical signal: Buy. Whether SK Hynix 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 stock?
The outlook for SK Hynix based on current data: the average analyst price target is $252.21 (+38.2%); the stock is in an uptrend (above SMA50 and SMA200); the P/E ratio is 11.7 (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 stock falling?
SK Hynix is falling right now. The technical indicators show: the price is 2.5% below the 20-day average. For the latest context, see our technical analysis and insider section above.
How high can SK Hynix go?
The average analyst price target for SK Hynix is $252.21, which corresponds to a potential gain of 38.2% from the current price of $182.56. The stock has traded between $124.78 and $199.87 over the last 52 weeks. 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 fall?
The stock has traded as low as $124.78 over the last 52 weeks — that is 31.6% below the current price of $182.56. The biggest decline (drawdown) in the same period was 37.6% from high to low. Within a year, the price typically swings about ±106.3% (standard deviation — a measure of price swings). A difficult year could therefore mean a further decline of that size. 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 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 United States, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate SK Hynix as an investment.
Did SK Hynix raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from SK Hynix. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history above.
Is SK Hynix making money or losing money?
Yes, SK Hynix 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 11.7, you currently pay 11.7 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 go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of SK Hynix is rated as low. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 10.07 — 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 have a lot of debt?
SK Hynix 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 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).
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