QBIT.SW is trading at CHF 20.66 (+6.56%) following reports of potential shareholder returns by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix.

  • Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix rose 3.64% and 8.15%, respectively, on August 18, leading a broad memory-chip rally.
  • The companies could return up to $212 billion to shareholders, supported by record earnings and 50% free-cash-flow payout policies.
  • South Korea’s KOSPI gained 2.21%, confirming sector-wide strength rather than an isolated ETF move.