Investor flows — Apr 13, 2026
Foreign investors net sold ₩551.5bn of Korean stocks, while retail investors net bought ₩1,182.6bn and institutions net sold ₩1,025.4bn.
Net trading value by investor type across Korean common stocks (KOSPI + KOSDAQ, KRX + NXT venues combined) on this trading day.
Foreign investors
₩-551.5bn
$-391M
Institutions
₩-1,025.4bn
$-727M
Retail investors
+₩1,182.6bn
+$839M
Breakdown by market
| Segment | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI stocks | ₩-427.7bn | $-303M | ₩-927.7bn | +₩945.5bn |
| KOSDAQ stocks | ₩-123.7bn | $-88M | ₩-97.6bn | +₩237.0bn |
| ETFs (both markets) | ₩-23.3bn | $-17M | ₩-185.8bn | +₩216.0bn |
Stock tiles above cover KOSPI + KOSDAQ common shares; the ETF row is separate and not included in those totals. See ETF flow rankings for fund-level detail.
Top foreign net buys
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Hynix | 000660 | ₩1,040,000 | +1.27% | +₩537.4bn | +$381M | ₩-21.4bn | ₩-527.3bn |
| 2 | Hanwha Aerospace | 012450 | ₩1,530,000 | +1.53% | +₩46.9bn | +$33M | +₩1.6bn | ₩-46.5bn |
| 3 | Sanil Electric | 062040 | ₩172,900 | +12.64% | +₩40.9bn | +$29M | +₩22.6bn | ₩-62.1bn |
| 4 | Sam Chun Dang Pharm | 000250 | ₩526,000 | +4.16% | +₩34.0bn | +$24M | +₩8.6bn | ₩-41.7bn |
| 5 | SK Square | 402340 | ₩580,000 | +2.11% | +₩31.0bn | +$22M | +₩0.9bn | ₩-32.6bn |
| 6 | Hyosung Heavy Industries | 298040 | ₩3,058,000 | +4.01% | +₩28.8bn | +$20M | ₩-14.9bn | ₩-14.8bn |
| 7 | Isupetasys | 007660 | ₩119,700 | +4.18% | +₩28.8bn | +$20M | +₩11.4bn | ₩-40.2bn |
| 8 | Silicon 2 | 257720 | ₩46,900 | +9.96% | +₩28.4bn | +$20M | +₩21.4bn | ₩-48.8bn |
| 9 | Korea Z | 010130 | ₩1,663,000 | +5.19% | +₩22.6bn | +$16M | +₩14.7bn | ₩-37.0bn |
| 10 | Satrec Initiative | 099320 | ₩169,700 | +12.53% | +₩22.5bn | +$16M | +₩5.1bn | ₩-27.3bn |
| 11 | HD Hyundai Electric | 267260 | ₩1,007,000 | +0.80% | +₩21.2bn | +$15M | ₩-16.8bn | ₩-2.3bn |
| 12 | Celltrion | 068270 | ₩186,058 | -2.25% | +₩18.0bn | +$13M | ₩-31.9bn | +₩13.2bn |
| 13 | Namsun Aluminium | 008350 | ₩2,865 | +29.93% | +₩14.7bn | +$10M | +₩0.0bn | ₩-14.9bn |
| 14 | Global Standard Technology | 083450 | ₩36,900 | +14.06% | +₩14.3bn | +$10M | +₩1.9bn | ₩-16.0bn |
| 15 | Doosan Enerbility | 034020 | ₩99,300 | -0.90% | +₩14.2bn | +$10M | ₩-2.0bn | ₩-22.8bn |
| 16 | LEENO Industrial | 058470 | ₩113,400 | +1.43% | +₩13.0bn | +$9M | +₩5.1bn | ₩-18.1bn |
| 17 | Samsung Fire&Marine Insurance | 000810 | ₩471,500 | +0.43% | +₩12.9bn | +$9M | ₩-13.1bn | +₩0.1bn |
| 18 | Cosmax | 192820 | ₩199,100 | +6.64% | +₩12.7bn | +$9M | +₩4.9bn | ₩-17.6bn |
| 19 | APR | 278470 | ₩399,500 | +1.65% | +₩12.5bn | +$9M | ₩-6.7bn | ₩-5.2bn |
| 20 | Samsung Life Insurance | 032830 | ₩235,000 | +0.21% | +₩11.9bn | +$8M | ₩-8.4bn | ₩-3.6bn |
Top foreign net sells
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Electronics | 005930 | ₩201,000 | -2.43% | ₩-318.0bn | $-226M | ₩-589.6bn | +₩519.0bn |
| 2 | LIG Defense&Aerospace | 079550 | ₩939,000 | +1.95% | ₩-120.2bn | $-85M | +₩0.2bn | +₩119.8bn |
| 3 | Daewoo Engineering&Construction | 047040 | ₩23,750 | -2.26% | ₩-111.2bn | $-79M | ₩-10.0bn | +₩120.3bn |
| 4 | LS Electric | 010120 | ₩179,200 | +13.71% | ₩-92.9bn | $-66M | ₩-20.2bn | +₩115.5bn |
| 5 | TAIHAN Fiberoptics | 010170 | ₩19,870 | +11.82% | ₩-61.1bn | $-43M | ₩-4.9bn | +₩66.5bn |
| 6 | Samsung Electro Mechanics | 009150 | ₩568,000 | +0.53% | ₩-44.7bn | $-32M | +₩8.8bn | +₩34.0bn |
| 7 | Hanwha Systems | 272210 | ₩131,900 | -1.05% | ₩-39.3bn | $-28M | ₩-20.3bn | +₩58.0bn |
| 8 | SK Telecom | 017670 | ₩92,500 | -0.54% | ₩-36.3bn | $-26M | +₩21.3bn | +₩14.9bn |
| 9 | Korea Line | 005880 | ₩2,860 | -7.44% | ₩-34.4bn | $-24M | ₩-1.3bn | +₩47.9bn |
| 10 | GS Engineering & Construction | 006360 | ₩36,300 | -3.59% | ₩-33.4bn | $-24M | ₩-10.2bn | +₩43.3bn |
| 11 | Solid | 050890 | ₩17,350 | +1.58% | ₩-33.4bn | $-24M | ₩-0.7bn | +₩33.2bn |
| 12 | Samsung Heavy Industries | 010140 | ₩27,600 | -3.33% | ₩-29.8bn | $-21M | ₩-3.3bn | +₩32.8bn |
| 13 | Hyundai Motor | 005380 | ₩478,500 | -2.25% | ₩-28.9bn | $-20M | ₩-36.8bn | +₩43.8bn |
| 14 | Korea Investment Holdings | 071050 | ₩246,000 | +1.86% | ₩-28.8bn | $-20M | +₩19.1bn | +₩10.5bn |
| 15 | Dongjin Semichem | 005290 | ₩52,200 | +5.45% | ₩-27.1bn | $-19M | +₩5.5bn | +₩19.9bn |
| 16 | Korea Aerospace Industries | 047810 | ₩192,500 | -3.70% | ₩-24.1bn | $-17M | ₩-4.0bn | +₩25.3bn |
| 17 | HANMI Semiconductor | 042700 | ₩276,500 | -3.32% | ₩-23.8bn | $-17M | ₩-18.9bn | +₩43.9bn |
| 18 | S-Oil | 010950 | ₩122,000 | +1.08% | ₩-23.0bn | $-16M | +₩20.5bn | +₩1.7bn |
| 19 | Ecopro | 086520 | ₩143,700 | -1.84% | ₩-22.9bn | $-16M | ₩-37.6bn | +₩59.2bn |
| 20 | L&F | 066970 | ₩181,700 | -2.73% | ₩-22.3bn | $-16M | +₩3.1bn | +₩18.3bn |
USD figures converted at the current rate for reference. Market totals sum common stocks only and can differ slightly from headline exchange figures.