Kioxia
Coverage of Kioxia in the Nexus archive.
- This Chinese firm has topped Micron and Kioxia in shipments of crucial NAND memory chips
A Chinese firm topped Micron and Kioxia in shipments of crucial NAND memory chips. Counterpoint Research noted that the NAND segment, along with the larger DRAM segment, is benefitting from artificial intelligence demand.
- Oil prices ease and Asian shares gain on hopes for Mideast deal, as companies report strong profits
Asian shares surged and oil prices fell as hopes for a Mideast deal and strong corporate earnings boosted markets. Tech stocks, particularly AI-related companies, led gains in Tokyo, Seoul, and Taiwan, while benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Australia also rose.
- Oil prices ease and Asian shares gain on hopes for Mideast deal, as companies report strong profits
Asian stock markets surged and oil prices fell due to hopes for a Middle East deal and strong corporate earnings. Tech and semiconductor stocks led gains in Tokyo, Seoul, and Taiwan, while Brent crude dropped on progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
- Oil prices ease and Asian shares gain on hopes for Mideast deal, as companies report strong profits
Asian shares surged and oil prices fell due to hopes for a Middle East deal and strong corporate earnings. Tech and semiconductor stocks, including Kioxia, Advantest, SK Hynix, Samsung, and TSMC, led market gains as investors anticipated progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
- Asian shares mostly gain and South Korea and Japan recover some losses from AI stock sell-offs
Asian shares mostly gained, with South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 rising after recent declines from AI stock sell-offs. Major chipmakers like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix saw significant gains, while oil prices fell amid U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Asian shares mostly gain and South Korea and Japan recover some losses from AI stock sell-offs
Asian shares mostly rose, with South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 rebounding after declines linked to AI stock sell-offs. South Korean and Japanese tech firms like Samsung Electronics and Kioxia Holdings saw significant gains, while oil prices dipped amid U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Asian shares mostly gain and South Korea and Japan recover some losses from AI stock sell-offs
Asian shares mostly gained, with South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 rising after recent declines driven by AI stock sell-offs. Oil prices fell amid U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, while U.S. markets saw mixed performance with AI-related stocks recovering.
- AI stocks sell off further, as oil prices keep climbing
AI-related stocks, including chipmakers, continued to decline as markets fell, while oil prices rose due to ongoing conflict in Iran. Netflix dropped over 11% after missing revenue forecasts, and TSMC fell 7.3% following a $100 billion U.S. investment announcement.
- Bitcoin Price Falls Under $63,000 on U.S.-Iran Strikes and Trump’s China Charge, but Onchain Data Points to Buyers
Bitcoin price fell below $63,000 due to U.S. airstrikes on Iran and a political dispute between the U.S. and China involving President Donald Trump. Global markets declined, including Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng, amid inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions.
- Asian shares mostly decline with South Korea's Kospi down 6.6%, while oil prices slip
Asian shares mostly declined, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 6.6% due to an interest rate hike and AI-related stock selling. Oil prices slipped amid U.S.-Iran tensions, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng rose. U.S. futures increased as inflation data and strong earnings supported Wall Street.
- Samsung and SK Hynix still have one advantage Japan can't match, says Kioxia dealmaker
Yuji Sugimoto of Bain Capital, who led the acquisition of Toshiba Memory (now Kioxia), stated that South Korean chip giants Samsung and SK Hynix have a structural advantage due to centralized decision-making. Kioxia's stock surged over 4,000% since its 2024 listing, driven by AI demand, but Sugimoto argued that Japanese corporate governance would have hindered its turnaround. Bain has exited its stake in Kioxia.
- Asian markets retreat after rebounding AI stocks send the S&P 500 to brink of a new record
Asian markets declined, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 7.6% despite a rebound in AI stocks that pushed the S&P 500 near a record. Samsung and SK Hynix stocks fell despite strong earnings, reflecting concerns over AI sector volatility and investment sustainability.
- Asian shares rally after Dow hits a record, as some AI shares bounce back
Asian shares rose after the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a record, with mixed performance in AI-related stocks. South Korea's Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225, Hong Kong's Hang Seng, and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 all gained, while U.S. job data and oil prices influenced market sentiment. Crypto stocks rose as Bitcoin rebounded, but chipmakers like Micron Technology and Nvidia saw declines.
- Asian shares rally after Dow hits a record, as some AI shares bounce back
Asian shares rose following the Dow's record high, with mixed performance in AI-related stocks. South Korea's Kospi and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained, while U.S. job data and oil prices influenced market sentiment. Crypto stocks rose as Bitcoin rebounded.
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The article highlights Kioxia's planned U.S. stock market listing, a 370 trillion yen investment under the Ohno city government, and investment strategies for a 1 million yen portfolio. It also mentions Tokyo Woman's University as one of Japan's 'women's big three' universities.
- Japan’s Kioxia Plans to Offer US Depositary Shares in Spring
Japan's Kioxia plans to offer US depositary shares in the Spring. The company's initiative involves issuing these shares in the United States during the upcoming Spring season.
- AI fuels private equity’s biggest ever windfalls
AI is driving major financial gains in private equity, with Bain Capital poised to earn a $15 billion profit from its investment in chipmaker Kioxia.
- How an AI windfall gave Bain Capital one of the most lucrative private equity deals ever
Bain Capital is set to earn $15 billion in profits from its 2018 acquisition of Kioxia, formerly known as Toshiba Memory. The deal is highlighted as one of the most lucrative private equity transactions to date.
- Kioxia Becomes Japan’s Most Valuable Firm as AI Mania Goes On
Kioxia has become Japan's most valuable firm amid growing AI mania. The company's rise reflects increased investment and interest in AI-related technologies.
- Asia Intelligence Brief — Monday, June 8, 2026
Japan's memory-chip maker Kioxia briefly overtook Toyota in value as the AI boom reshaped corporate Japan.
- Wall Street Races to Lift Targets on Japan’s Chip Darling Kioxia
Wall Street is increasing its targets on Kioxia, Japan's leading chip manufacturer. This move indicates a growing confidence in the company's potential. The development is expected to have significant implications for the tech industry.
- Kioxia and Dell cram 10 PB into slim 2RU server
Kioxia and Dell have collaborated to create a slim 2RU server that can store up to 10 petabytes of data. This achievement is significant in the field of data storage. The server's compact design makes it ideal for use in various settings.
- Japan memory maker Kioxia's market cap surges on AI investment boom
Kioxia, a Japanese memory chip manufacturer, has experienced a surge in market capitalization driven by increased investor interest in AI-related technology investments. The company benefits from growing demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence applications and data centers.
- Japan's Kioxia to take on Samsung with wafer-bonding tech in memory race
Japan's Kioxia is adopting wafer-bonding technology to compete with Samsung in the memory market. The move positions Kioxia to challenge Samsung in advanced memory manufacturing.
- Kioxia briefly overtakes Toyota, rises to No. 2 in Japan by market cap
Kioxia briefly surpassed Toyota to become the second-largest company in Japan by market capitalization. The shift highlights a temporary change in the country's top corporate rankings.