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SK Telecom boosts margins with AI Data Center expansion and asset sale unlocking 27% market cap value

Analyst Insights
05 Oct 2026
Seeking Alpha
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Bullish
SK Telecom boosts margins with AI Data Center expansion and asset sale unlocking 27% market cap value

SK Telecom is rated 'Buy' as it expands its AI Data Center (AIDC) capacity through new units SK Hyper and SK Horizon, aiming for 5GW by 2029 and 15GW by 2035. The company monetized existing AIDC assets by selling a 49% stake in SK Horizon for ₩3.1 trillion, unlocking value equivalent to 27% of its market capitalization. This strategic move is expected to improve company-wide margins over time, leveraging group synergies and a pre-leasing model for steady growth. The expansion signals strong future growth potential in AI infrastructure for SK Telecom.

SK Telecom's expansion in AI Data Centers is the focus, with Pluang's Technology sector providing market context. For readers following technology stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 05, 2026 21:11 WIB: out of 150 priced stocks, 86 rose and 62 fell. Notable movers include Autodesk Inc (ADSK) at USD 222.53 with a 4.97% increase and Unity Software Inc (U) at USD 45.64 with a 4.65% increase, while Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (CRDO) declined by 4.35% to USD 209.13.

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