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Samsung and SK Hynix Q3 Operating Profit Seen at 190 Trillion Won; Next Battle Is HBM4

The market expects Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix to post combined Q3 operating profit of 190 trillion won, driven mainly by rising memory prices. The next battleground for the two will be HBM4. Strong earnings expectations support share prices, and HBM4 progress will affect long-term competitiveness.

Impact assessments are model-generated from public coverage, for reference only and not investment advice.

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ppss.kr · 09-22 18:47 KST
Samsung and SK Hynix Q3 Operating Profit Seen at 190 Trillion Won; Next Battle Is HBM4
Samsung and SK Hynix's combined Q3 operating profit is projected at 190 trillion won, with the next battleground shifting to HBM4. If Hynix maintains its HBM4 lead, it would reinforce its AI memory dominance and support its share price.
쿠키뉴스 · 09-22 06:00 KST
Samsung, Hynix Q3 Operating Profit Near 190 Trillion Won
Korean media say Samsung and SK Hynix's combined Q3 operating profit is nearing 190 trillion won, with the HBM4 16-high leadership race potentially pushing it to 200 trillion. If realized, it would reinforce memory upcycle expectations and support Hynix shares.