SK HynixLUX:HYNSE +0.60%98 Net Margin % is 76.71% as of Mar. 2026, which is 288% above its 10-year median of 19.76. GuruFocus rates LUX:HYNSE with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of $541.30 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,023 Semiconductors companies, SK Hynix ranks better than 98.53% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. SK Hynix's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $27,058 Mil. SK Hynix's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $35,274 Mil. Therefore, SK Hynix's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.71%.
The historical rank and industry rank for SK Hynix's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
LUX:HYNSE'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -27.81 Med: 19.76 Max: 56.89
Current: 56.89
LUX:HYNSE's Net Margin % is ranked better than 98.53% of 1023
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 4.17
vs LUX:HYNSE: 56.89
SK Hynix (LUX:HYNSE) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
SK Hynix Net Margin % Related Terms
SK Hynix Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SK Hynix's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LUX:HYNSE vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, SK Hynix's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
SK Hynix Net Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, SK Hynix's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SK Hynix's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
SK Hynix (LUX:HYNSE) has a Net Margin % of 76.71% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on SK Hynix and its competitors. This is 288% above median its historical median of 19.76. According to the industry distribution chart, SK Hynix ranks #15 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is SK Hynix's Net Margin % too high?
SK Hynix's current Net Margin % of 76.71% is 288% above median its 10-year median of 19.76. The Semiconductors industry median Net Margin % is 4.17. SK Hynix's value of 76.71% is 1739.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SK Hynix ranks #15 out of 1023 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, SK Hynix has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SK Hynix's Net Margin % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, SK Hynix ranks #15 out of 1023 companies for Net Margin %. This places SK Hynix in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 4.17. SK Hynix's value of 76.71% is 1739.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 19.76 vs. the industry median of 4.17, SK Hynix has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Semiconductors company?
The median Net Margin % among Semiconductors companies is 4.17, based on 1,023 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. SK Hynix's current Net Margin % of 76.71% is 1739.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on SK Hynix and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Margin % is 4.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SK Hynix's current Net Margin % is 76.71%, which is 288% above median its own 10-year median of 19.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SK Hynix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SK Hynix (LUX:HYNSE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $541.30, compared to a current price of $1,690.00 — trading 212.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 76.71%, which is 288% above median its 10-year median of 19.76 and 1739.6% above the Semiconductors industry median of 4.17. SK Hynix's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For SK Hynix (LUX:HYNSE), the current Net Margin % is 76.71% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is SK Hynix (LUX:HYNSE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SK Hynix stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1,690.00 is trading 212.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $541.30.
GuruFocus considers SK Hynix to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LUX:HYNSE:
Net Margin %: 76.71% (288% above median its 10-year median of 19.76)
GF Value™: $541.30 vs. price of $1,690.00 (212.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1739.6% above the Semiconductors median (#15 of 1023)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LUX:HYNSE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SK Hynix is a semiconductor memory manufacturer with around 60%-70% of its revenue from DRAM and 30%-35% of its revenue from NAND. The company is both the second-largest DRAM and NAND supplier globally with a 33% and 21% market share, respectively, as of 2024. SK Hynix increased its market position in NAND from fourth to second, after acquiring Intel's NAND business in 2021. SK Square, an investment management company spun off from SK Telecom, is SK Hynix's largest shareholder and currently holds 20% of the company's shares.
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