SK hynix Announces 2Q25 Financial Results
Reports revenues of 22.232 trillion won, operating profit of 9.2129 trillion won, net profit of 6.9962 trillion won
Both revenues, operating profit at all-time highs following brisk sales of AI memory
Company to provide best-in-class AI products timely for customer satisfaction, market expansion
SEOUL, South Korea, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SK hynix Inc. (or "the company", www.skhynix.com) announced today that it has recorded 22.232 trillion won in revenues, 9.2129 trillion won in operating profit(with an operating margin of 41%), and 6.9962 trillion won in net profit(with a net margin of 31%) in the second quarter.
Both revenues and operating profits stood at all-time highs, beating the previous best results in the fourth quarter of last year.
The company said that an aggressive investment by global big tech companies into AI led to a steady increase in demand for AI memory. Shipments of both DRAM and NAND flash were higher than expected, helping the company log the best quarterly results.
SK hynix expanded sales of 12-high HBM3E in the DRAM space, while registering a growth in sales of NAND for all applications. With the industry-leading competitiveness in AI memory and profitability-first management discipline, the company has maintained a positive earnings trend.
With the latest financial results, the company's cash and cash equivalents increased to 17 trillion won at the end of June, up by 2.7 trillion won a quarter earlier. Its debt ratio and net debt ratio stood at 25% and 6%, respectively, as net debt fell by 4.1 trillion won, compared with the previous quarter.
In the second quarter, the inventory level was kept steady as customers increased both memory orders and production of their finished products. Demand for memory is expected to continue to grow as customers plan to launch new products in the second half.
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