SK Hynix sets record as quarterly profit jumps five-fold, says AI chip demand exceeds capacity


FILE PHOTO: The SK hynix logo appears in this illustration taken August 25, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

SEOUL, April 23 (Reuters) - ⁠South Korea's SK Hynix on Thursday set a record for quarterly profit with a five-fold jump in earnings ⁠and forecast AI chip demand would exceed manufacturing capacity, allaying concern about slowing AI spending by big tech ‌firms.

The outlook by the Nvidia supplier signals strong momentum remaining intact for high bandwidth memory chips used in AI chipsets, keeping supplies constrained and prices high.

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