All-In with 4 Billion Won When SK hynix Was at 1.55 Million Won per Share
Account Verification Shows Assets Grow to 5.1 Billion Won in Just Three Weeks

On the 26th, at the Korea Exchange PR Center in Yeouido, Seoul, Chairman Eunbo Jung and staff held a ceremony celebrating the KOSPI surpassing 8000 points. Photo by Yonhap News Agency

On the 26th, at the Korea Exchange PR Center in Yeouido, Seoul, Chairman Eunbo Jung and staff held a ceremony celebrating the KOSPI surpassing 8000 points. Photo by Yonhap News Agency

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As SK hynix continues to break record highs day after day, a personal investor’s account verification showing profits from investing tens of billions of won in SK hynix is attracting attention.


Investor A, who was certified as a “billion-won asset holder” by Toss Securities, publicly released their SK hynix investment account on the 25th. The verification screen showed that A purchased approximately 3.89 billion won worth of SK hynix shares at around 1.55 million won per share.


Rising 30% in Three Weeks...Assets Increase to 5 Billion Won Range

Afterwards, as SK hynix’s stock price surpassed 2 million won, A’s portfolio valuation swelled to over 5.1 billion won. This means that in just three weeks, A realized an unrealized gain of over 1.1 billion won. In fact, SK hynix was trading at around 1.4 million won earlier this month, but recently surpassed 2.08 million won during intraday trading, continuing to set new record highs. A expressed delight, exclaiming “Gajua (Let’s go)!”


Account verification posted by an investor who recently invested several hundred million won in SK hynix. SNS capture.

Account verification posted by an investor who recently invested several hundred million won in SK hynix. SNS capture.

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Target Price up to 4 Million Won...Optimistic Forecasts Continue

Securities firms are continuously raising their target prices for SK hynix, citing improved performance and increased profitability. Some domestic brokerage firms have set targets in the high 3 million won range, while global investment banks have suggested levels as high as 4 million won, offering optimistic outlooks.


The earnings outlook is also robust. This year’s sales and operating profit are expected to increase sharply compared to last year, and it is analyzed that the profit structure, especially for high-value-added products such as high-bandwidth memory (HBM), is being strengthened. Experts say, “With the recovery of the memory industry and the increasing proportion of high-profit products, it is highly likely that SK hynix will maintain the industry’s top profitability levels.”


Short-term Overheating Concerns...“Risk Management Needed”

However, there are also many voices pointing out the risks associated with such a rapid surge in a short period. As capital inflows into semiconductor stocks have intensified recently, some analysts note that the possibility of market correction should also be considered. In particular, with the launch of leveraged and inverse ETFs and the upcoming release of key macroeconomic indicators, there are projections that short-term volatility could increase.



Experts advise, “While the upward trend led by semiconductor stocks continues, the key to further gains will be whether this momentum spreads to other sectors in the future,” adding, “Rather than excessive concentrated investments, risk management should be conducted in parallel.”


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