SKHX is trading 2.42% up at $13.13 in after-hours trading after SK hynix approved a 40 trillion won ($28.61 billion) share-repurchase program.

  • The buyback covers approximately 24.07 million shares, or 3.3% of shares outstanding; purchases begin August 20, 2026.
  • All repurchased shares will be canceled, directly supporting shareholder returns and explaining the after-hours gain.
  • The regular session closed at $12.82, while broader indexes posted modest gains.