SK Hynix Shares Fall for 5th Day on Reported HBM4 Equipment Order Delays

Key Facts

1SK Hynix shares have declined for five consecutive days in Seoul amid demand concerns.

2Reports indicate the company has delayed equipment orders for next-generation HBM4 memory chips.

SK Hynix shares have declined for five consecutive days in Seoul amid growing concerns regarding market demand. 247wallst.com reported that the company has delayed equipment orders for next-generation HBM4 memory chips, raising questions about a potential strategic pivot or a slowdown in the AI-driven memory market.

SKHY closed at $157.06 on October 13, 2026, with the stock hitting a session low of $151.92. This downward price action follows reports from 247wallst.com suggesting that delays in back-end manufacturing tools could stall the output of HBM4, which remains the highest-margin product in the memory sector amid rising competition from Chinese firms.