RAM is trading at $12.44, up +3.19% after SK Hynix announced a 40 trillion-won ($28.6 billion) buyback and cancellation program.

  • Repurchase begins August 20, 2026, covering approximately 3.3% of shares.
  • Memory-chip stocks rebounded, lifting RAM’s underlying DRAM basket.
  • RAM targets 200% daily exposure to global memory stocks, amplifying sector moves. The catalyst offset earlier semiconductor weakness from elevated Treasury yields, AI-demand concerns and valuation pressure. The broader market was modestly positive, but the memory-sector catalyst was the stronger explanation for the after-hours gain.