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SK Hynix Raises $26.5B in Largest-Ever US Foreign IPO at $149 — 7x Oversubscribed Debut Tests AI Memory Bull Case

SK Hynix priced its US IPO at $149 per American depositary receipt, raising $26.5 billion in the largest-ever US listing by a foreign company, surpassing Alibaba's 2014 record. The offering was more than seven times oversubscribed. Trading begins today on Nasdaq under the temporary ticker SKHYV before converting to SKHY on July 13. SK Hynix holds 56.4% of the global high-bandwidth memory market and is a primary HBM supplier to Nvidia, with first-quarter 2026 revenue of $34.9 billion beating estimates by 4%.

SK Hynix $28B Nasdaq ADR Prices Today at $165.26 — Sevenfold Demand Makes It the Second-Largest Foreign Listing in US History

SK Hynix priced its Nasdaq ADR offering on Thursday, targeting approximately $28 billion at roughly $165.26 per ADR, with institutional orders covering more than seven times the shares available. Cornerstone investors including Baillie Gifford, Coatue Management, and Situational Awareness Partners indicated combined interest of up to $7 billion. Interim trading begins Friday under the ticker SKHY, with regular trading starting Monday. The deal is the second-largest US listing by a foreign company, behind only SpaceX's $85.7B IPO last month.

SK Hynix Market Cap Hits $1.35B Trillion, Overtakes Samsung — First Change in Korea's Top Spot Since 2000

SK Hynix shares jumped 5.7% to push its market capitalization to roughly $1.35 trillion, briefly overtaking Samsung Electronics as South Korea's most valuable company for the first time in 26 years. The milestone reflects SK Hynix's dominant 61% share of the high-bandwidth memory market that supplies Nvidia's AI accelerators, with shares up more than 340% year-to-date. The move reinforces bullish sentiment toward US memory peer Micron Technology and AI infrastructure names.