Créditos: SK Hynix

The South Korean giant of SK Hynix memories gained an record performance in 2024, due to the demand for its products driven by the AI ​​race. Thus, the components that most pulled the company’s gains last year were the HBM3 and HBM3E memories, popular in the manufacture of AI accelerators, and SSD drives for technology servers.

Putting the achievements in numbers, SK Hynix released the yield of 66.19 trillion wons in 2024. The value represents more than $ 272.5 billion and goes beyond double compared to what the company achieved in 2023, which was in 2023 32.7 trillion wons.

Facade of one of the SK Hynix buildings

Speaking specifically of profit, the company had 23.4 trillion operating profit wons and 19.8 trillion final profit wons in 2024. The increase in this part is even more representative, because SK Hynix closed 2023 on the damage, in truth. In addition, the company’s margin was -24% two years ago, while it ended 2024 with 35% positive.

The numbers were so positive for the company in 2024 that even in the fourth quarter, when there was a drop in 3D Nand prices, SK Hynix still increased its operational margin.

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Obviously, the company praises the technology that it has helped so much in its financial gains greatly disseminates. SK Hynix HBM3 and HBM3E memories are used in Nvidia accelerators such as the H100, H200 and B100, B200. These are some of the most quoted components in the world, resulting in gains for the manufacturer of their memories.

Representative image of SK Hynix's HBM3E memories.
Fonte: SK Hynix

“With a significantly increased portion of high value added products, SK Hynix has built fundamental sustainable rents and profits even at times of market correction,” said Kim Woohyun, one of the company’s executives. “As we maintain a profit commitment first, the company will make flexible investment decisions aligned with the market situation.”

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That is, the company will invest more and more in products that take advantage of the warming of IA in the market, which they estimate continue to grow in the coming years.

Via: Tom’s Hardware

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