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Techwing has entered into a contract worth 9.50 billion KRW (~$7.17M USD) to supply semiconductor test equipment to Micron Semiconductor Technology India Private Limited. The agreement, representing 5.97% of 2025 revenue, involves in-house produced equipment with final delivery expected by February 16, 2027.

SK Hynix announced a massive shareholder return plan for FY2026 totaling approximately 100 trillion KRW (~$74.74B USD), funded largely by Kioxia investment gains. The plan includes over 30 trillion KRW in cash dividends and over 60 trillion KRW in treasury stock acquisitions and cancellations.

SK Hynix reported a significant increase in Q3 2026 preliminary results, with revenue reaching 104.62 trillion KRW (~$78.17B USD) and operating profit surging 632.1% Year-over-Year to 83.33 trillion KRW (~$62.35B USD).

SK Hynix has resolved to pay a quarterly cash dividend of 20,000 KRW per common share, totaling approximately 14.10 trillion KRW. The dividend record date is set for November 30, 2026, with payments to be distributed within one month thereafter.

SK Hynix has set November 30, 2026, as the record date to determine shareholders eligible for quarterly cash and in-kind dividends. The decision was approved by the Board of Directors on October 28, 2026.

SK Hynix has decided to acquire treasury shares totaling approximately 20.01 trillion KRW (~$14.95B USD) between October 29, 2026, and January 28, 2027. The funds are split equally between enhancing shareholder value and providing stock-based compensation for employees.

SK Hynix issued a correction to its IR announcement to update the real-time webcast links for its Q3 2026 earnings presentation. The event is scheduled for October 28, 2026, to disclose third-quarter business results to investors and the media.

ISC reported Q3 2026 preliminary consolidated revenue of 71.78 billion KRW and operating profit of 21.84 billion KRW, marking an 11.2% and 25.4% increase Year-over-Year, respectively.

ISC has projected FY2026 consolidated revenue of 305 billion KRW (~$230.43M USD) and operating profit of 100 billion KRW (~$75.53M USD). This growth is attributed to the expansion of high-value-added AI semiconductor test solution sales.

SK Hynix completed its treasury stock acquisition program on October 21, 2026, purchasing 23,693,272 shares of common stock for approximately 40 trillion KRW. This brings the company’s total treasury stock holdings to 25,319,041 shares, representing 3.47% of total shares.

SK Hynix has corrected its share cancellation filing to reflect the final acquisition of 23,693,272 treasury shares totaling approximately 40.00 trillion KRW. The shares are scheduled for cancellation on November 5, 2026, to enhance shareholder value without reducing legal capital.

Manulife Investment Management (Hong Kong) Limited and its affiliates increased their total stake in Techwing to 7.91% as of October 6, 2026. The increase was achieved through on-market purchases for simple investment purposes.

Samsung C&T Corporation reported a slight increase in its collective holding of Samsung Electronics shares to 1,151,143,019 shares (19.69%) as of October 22, 2026. The change was driven by trading activity in Samsung Life Insurance’s special customer accounts.

SK Hynix clarified that reports of a 16 trillion KRW (~$12.10B USD) special dividend from Kioxia stake gains are currently unconfirmed. An official decision on shareholder return plans will be announced during the Q3 earnings call on October 28, 2026.

PSK has resolved to invest 180 billion KRW (~$135.75M USD) to establish a new campus in the Yongin Semiconductor Cluster to expand production capacity. The project is scheduled for completion by May 31, 2028, with approximately 80% of the funding sourced via external borrowings.

SK Hynix officially clarified that it has ceased reviewing Pre-IPO and IPO options for its U.S. subsidiary, Solidigm, despite media reports of a 5 trillion KRW (~$3.77B USD) funding push. The decision follows a comprehensive evaluation of current capital market conditions.

HPSP successfully passed the appointment of Jae-hyun Kim as an Inside Director and approved partial amendments to its Articles of Incorporation during the Extraordinary General Meeting on October 22, 2026.

HPSP has appointed Jae-hyun Kim as Co-Representative Director alongside Kevin Guido Lee, effective October 22, 2026. The move aims to enhance management efficiency by leveraging Mr. Kim’s extensive semiconductor leadership experience.

HPSP has decided to dispose of 5,360 treasury shares valued at approximately 272.8 million KRW to fulfill RSU obligations for two eligible employees. The shares will be transferred from the company’s treasury account between October 22 and November 22, 2026.

Samsung C&T Corporation reported a marginal increase of 17,386 shares in its collective holding of Samsung Electronics, maintaining a total stake of 19.69%. The change was primarily driven by off-market transactions between Lee Jae-yong and Hong Ra-hee, and adjustments in Samsung Life Insurance’s special accounts.

ISC will hold an online Investor Relations (IR) conference call on October 27, 2026, to present its Q3 2026 management performance. The session will be available via webcasting with simultaneous interpretation for international investors.

ISC will hold an in-person Investor Relations meeting from October 29 to 30, 2026, for major domestic institutional investors. The session will focus on disclosing the company’s Q3 2026 business performance and operational status.