{
  "id": 16986693,
  "title": "SK hynix Price Targets Diverge Despite Record Earnings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/sk-hynix-price-targets-diverge-despite-record-earnings",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-29T01:24:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "BusinessKorea",
    "slug": "businesskorea",
    "url": "https://www.businesskorea.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=279918"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SK hynix reported record third-quarter earnings, with revenue surpassing 100 trillion won for the first time and an operating profit margin of 79.6%. Despite the strong performance, brokerages remain divided over the company's outlook, raising or cutting their price targets as they consider future memory demand and potential share-price re-rating. While some, like Yuanta Securities, forecast fourth-quarter operating profit to exceed 100 trillion won and raise their price targets, others, such as NH Investment & Securities and BNK Investment & Securities, offer more conservative estimates. Despite the record results, SK hynix shares remain approximately 50% below their peak, with KB Securities describing the valuation as exceptionally low.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}