SK Hynix listed on Nasdaq, debut day 13% higher
SK Hynix was listed on the U.S. Nasdaq on 2026year 7month 10day. On its debut day, the closing price rose by 13% and Chairman Chey Tae-won rang the opening bell, mentioning the possibility of a U.S. memory plant.
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SK Hynix was listed on the U.S. Nasdaq on 2026year 7month 10day, and its stock price rose by 13% on its debut day, drawing attention from global investors. This is notable as it suggests the possibility of expanded access for investors.
Chairman Chey Tae-won rang the opening bell at the listing ceremony, and there was an allusion at the event that building a memory plant in the United States is 'possible.' However, the company did not disclose a specific schedule.
The Nasdaq president described the listing as 'blockbuster-level' immediately after the event, and the atmosphere on site reflected strong interest. U.S. stocks closed slightly higher, and SK Hynix ended the day up 13% from its debut-day closing price.
During the event period, the Taegukgi was displayed on the exterior wall of JPMorgan’s New York headquarters. Related on-site schedules and remarks were concentrated between 2026year 7month 10day and 11day.
The company left open the possibility of a U.S. factory, but did not disclose a specific timing or scale of investment. The listing process has begun trading in the U.S. market as of this day.