SK Telecom stock in focus after Q3 profit rebound and AI expansion

Company: SK Telecom
ISIN: US78440P3064
Ticker: SKM
Trading venue: Lang &amp; Schwarz
Quote: 28.10 euros on November 6, 2026 at 8:13 p.m. CET
Displayed change: 7.25 percent versus 26.20 euros

Published on 11/06/2026 at 20:23 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

SK Telecom stock is in focus after the carrier reported stronger third-quarter earnings. Its AI data-center strategy remains central to the growth case.

Q3 Recovery Meets AI Expansion

SK Telecom reported higher third-quarter revenue and operating income for July through September.
SK Hyper and SK Horizon are central to the company's AI data-center expansion.
The quarterly dividend was set at KRW 830 per share.

SKM, US78440P3064, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

SK Telecom's third-quarter update on Wednesday, November 4, put recovery in its core telecommunications business and the build-out of AI infrastructure at the center of the investment story, according to the company's SK Telecom newsroom.

For July through September, consolidated revenue was KRW 4.4973 trillion, operating income was KRW 552.3 billion and net income was KRW 411.8 billion. Revenue increased 13.1 percent year over year, while operating income exceeded KRW 500 billion for the third consecutive quarter.

SK Telecom stock traded at 28.10 euros on Lang & Schwarz at 8:13 p.m. CET on Friday, November 6, 2026.

SK Telecom said SK Hyper and SK Horizon form the execution framework for its AI data-center business. The company said SK Horizon is developing facilities with approximately 180 megawatts of capacity in Ulsan and Seoul, while SK Hyper is pursuing potential customers. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of KRW 830 per share.

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