08/31/2026
SK Hynix ( ) is reportedly considering Intel Foundry ( ) as a potential supplier for next-generation HBM4E base dies, which could reduce its reliance on TSMC ( ).
If this happens, it could give SK Hynix more pricing leverage, greater supply flexibility, and another foundry option as HBM technology becomes increasingly complex and expensive.
For Intel, winning even a portion of the HBM4E supply chain could be an important validation of its foundry turnaround and its ability to attract major customers.
The market will ultimately decide the impact, but depending on ex*****on and price action, this development could be a potentially bullish signal for .
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