Buyback yield (TTM)
N/A
Shareholder yield (TTM)
0.29%
5Y share count change
3.1%
Buyback spend (TTM)
N/A
Cumulative buybacks
2.51T KRW
Key takeaways
- Diluted share count is up 3.1% over the last ~5 fiscal years — equity issuance and stock-based compensation are outpacing repurchases.
- TTM repurchases used about 0% of free cash flow remaining after dividends.
Dividend & buyback yield over time for SK hynix (SKHY)
Stacked annual yields — buyback yield (TTM cash repurchases ÷ market cap) plus dividend yield from the same fiscal-year-end key-metrics period — show how total cash return per dollar of equity has evolved.
Diluted vs basic shares (annual) for SK hynix (SKHY)
Diluted weighted-average shares are the EPS denominator — a falling count means buybacks are outpacing SBC dilution.
Year-over-year change in diluted shares for SK hynix (SKHY)
Green is fewer shares vs the prior fiscal year (net repurchase); red is growth (dilution). The earliest year shown has no prior year to compare.
Cash buyback spend over time for SK hynix (SKHY)
Latest: 0.00 KRW
Overview
2025's annual buyback spend for SK hynix (SKHY) came in at 0.00 KRW.
SK hynix buyback spend has contracted on net over the period, with a -100.0% compound annual growth rate over 2015–2025 (10 years).
Between 2018 and 2025, SK hynix buyback spend plunged 100.0%, falling from 1.74T KRW to 0.00 KRW.
The highest annual buyback spend of 1.74T KRW was reported in 2018. The lowest in the available history was 0.00 KRW in 2007.
SK hynix Buyback Spend 2025: 0.00 KRW
SK hynix buyback spend in 2025 was 0.00 KRW.
SK hynix Buyback Spend 2024: 0.00 KRW
SK hynix buyback spend in 2024 was 0.00 KRW.
SK hynix Buyback Spend 2023: 0.00 KRW
SK hynix buyback spend in 2023 was 0.00 KRW.
SK hynix Buyback Spend 2022: 0.00 KRW
SK hynix buyback spend in 2022 was 0.00 KRW.
SK hynix Buyback Spend 2021: 0.00 KRW
SK hynix buyback spend in 2021 was 0.00 KRW.
See more financial history for SK hynix (SKHY).
Buyback, SBC & dilution history
Buyback spend, SBC, net dilution effect, and share count.
| 2025 | 0.00 KRW | 414B KRW | -414B KRW | — | 706M | -0.6% | |
| 2024 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 710M | +3.2% | |
| 2023 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 688M | +0.0% | |
| 2022 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 688M | +0.2% | |
| 2021 | 0.00 KRW | 2.49B KRW | -2.49B KRW | — | 687M | +0.4% | |
| 2020 | 0.00 KRW | 1.59B KRW | -1.59B KRW | — | 684M | +0.0% | |
| 2019 | 0.00 KRW | 1.74B KRW | -1.74B KRW | — | 684M | -2.0% | |
| 2018 | 1.74T KRW | 1.16B KRW | 1.74T KRW | 1.36% | 698M | -1.1% | |
| 2017 | 0.00 KRW | 813M KRW | -813M KRW | — | 706M | +0.0% | |
| 2016 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 706M | -2.0% | |
| 2015 | 772B KRW | 0.00 KRW | 772B KRW | 0.55% | 720M | +0.3% | |
| 2014 | 24M KRW | 0.00 KRW | 24M KRW | 0.00% | 718M | +1.1% | |
| 2013 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 710M | +4.1% | |
| 2012 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 682M | +15.2% | |
| 2011 | 241M KRW | 0.00 KRW | 241M KRW | 0.00% | 592M | -2.6% | |
| 2010 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 608M | +8.3% | |
| 2009 | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | 0.00 KRW | — | 561M | +22.1% | |
| 2008 | 0.00 KRW | 6.91B KRW | -6.91B KRW | — | 459M | +0.0% | |
| 2007 | 0.00 KRW | 11.1B KRW | -11.1B KRW | — | 459M | — |
- 20250.00 KRW
- 20240.00 KRW
- 20230.00 KRW
- 20220.00 KRW
- 20210.00 KRW
- 20200.00 KRW
- 20190.00 KRW
- 20181.74T KRW
- 20170.00 KRW
- 20160.00 KRW
- 2015772B KRW
- 201424M KRW
- 20130.00 KRW
- 20120.00 KRW
- 2011241M KRW
- 20100.00 KRW
- 20090.00 KRW
- 20080.00 KRW
- 20070.00 KRW
Buybacks vs stock-based compensation for SK hynix (SKHY)
Annual cash repurchases set against stock-based compensation. Coverage above 1× means buybacks fully offset the equity dilution from SBC. TTM coverage: 0.00×.
Buybacks vs dividends (share of cash returned) for SK hynix (SKHY)
How SK hynix splits cash returned to shareholders between dividends and buybacks.
Sector peers by buyback spend
Companies in the same sector as SK hynix, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| $90.7B | |
| $40.1B | |
| $18.4B | |
| $6.65B | |
| $6.31B | |
| $1.32B | |
| $0.00 | |
| $0.00 |
- $90.7B
- $40.1B
- $18.4B
- $6.65B
- $6.31B
- $1.32B
- $0.00
Buyback capacity (TTM)
Free cash flow minus dividends paid versus actual TTM repurchases — the headroom bar shows how much of post-dividend FCF is still being deployed elsewhere.
Headroom 40.2T KRW (TTM FCF − TTM dividends, clamped at zero).
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