Samsung stock reaches $1 trillion valuation on AI chip demand

Samsung Electronics became only the second Asian company after TSMC to cross a $1 trillion market capitalization, fueled by strong performance in its semiconductor division and rising demand for memory chips driven by artificial intelligence. The Kospi benchmark rose over 5%, while SK Hynix also saw significant gains.

By Cris Tolomia Wed, May 6, 2026 at 4:34 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Samsung stock reaches $1 trillion valuation on AI chip demand

Tickers: $TSM

Topics: AI chips HBM4 Kospi index memory market Samsung

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