SK hynix Inc. filed a Form 6-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on October 28, 2026, disclosing that its Board of Directors resolved to pay a quarterly cash dividend for the third quarter of 2026, with a record date of November 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Dividend per share: Won 20,000 per common share for the third quarter of 2026.
  • Total dividend payment: Won 14,103,466,480,000, calculated based on shares entitled to dividends as of the date of the board resolution.
  • Record date: November 30, 2026, with shareholder eligibility determined solely by that date.
  • Market dividend rate: 1.56% for common stock, calculated as the dividend per share relative to the arithmetic average of closing prices on the KRX KOSPI Market for the one-week period preceding the resolution date.
  • Board resolution date: October 28, 2026, with all 6 independent directors present and none absent.
  • Dividend payment date: To be determined by the Board of Directors, within one month from the record date, per Article 165-12 of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act.

SK Hynix Board Approves Q3 2026 Cash Dividend Terms and Record Date

According to the filing, SK hynix Inc. (Commission File Number: 001-43391) reported that its Board of Directors met on October 28, 2026, and resolved to designate November 30, 2026 as the record date for the company's quarterly cash dividend for the third quarter of 2026. The resolution was made pursuant to Article 54-2 of the company's Articles of Incorporation. The filing noted that shareholders entitled to dividends are "determined solely based on the record date without closure of the shareholder register."

The filing disclosed a dividend amount of Won 20,000 per common share. No preferred stock dividend was listed. The market dividend rate for common stock was reported as 1.56%, which the filing stated was "calculated as the percentage of the dividend amount per share relative to the arithmetic average of the closing prices on the KRX KOSPI Market of the Korea Exchange for the one-week period preceding the date of the resolution by the Board of Directors." The total dividend payment amount was given as Won 14,103,466,480,000, though the filing noted this figure "is subject to adjustment based on the actual number of outstanding shares as of the record date."

The filing further disclosed that the dividend payment date was not yet determined at the time of filing, but will fall within one month from the record date, as set by the Board of Directors in accordance with Article 165-12 of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act. All six independent directors were recorded as present at the board meeting. The report was signed by Seonghwan Park, Head of Investor Relations, on October 28, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

SK hynix Inc. disclosed its Board of Directors' October 28, 2026 resolution to pay a Q3 2026 quarterly cash dividend of Won 20,000 per common share, with a record date of November 30, 2026, and a total dividend amount of Won 14,103,466,480,000, subject to adjustment.