Investor flows — Apr 22, 2026
Foreign investors net sold ₩606.1bn of Korean stocks, while retail investors net bought ₩2,144.5bn and institutions net sold ₩1,278.2bn.
Net trading value by investor type across Korean common stocks (KOSPI + KOSDAQ, KRX + NXT venues combined) on this trading day.
Foreign investors
₩-606.1bn
$-455M
Institutions
₩-1,278.2bn
$-959M
Retail investors
+₩2,144.5bn
+$1.6B
Breakdown by market
| Segment | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI stocks | ₩-740.4bn | $-555M | ₩-904.8bn | +₩1,757.5bn |
| KOSDAQ stocks | +₩134.3bn | +$101M | ₩-373.3bn | +₩386.9bn |
| ETFs (both markets) | +₩463.3bn | +$348M | ₩-936.4bn | +₩481.4bn |
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 | Isupetasys | 007660 | ₩161,400 | +21.17% | +₩160.5bn | +$120M | +₩9.4bn | ₩-180.1bn |
| 2 | Hyundai Rotem | 064350 | ₩237,500 | +7.22% | +₩93.5bn | +$70M | ₩-1.2bn | ₩-92.1bn |
| 3 | Jusung Engineering | 036930 | ₩120,400 | +1.26% | +₩70.3bn | +$53M | ₩-4.5bn | ₩-41.6bn |
| 4 | SK Square | 402340 | ₩720,000 | +0.28% | +₩65.1bn | +$49M | ₩-40.3bn | ₩-24.7bn |
| 5 | Hanwha Ocean | 042660 | ₩135,000 | +2.90% | +₩62.4bn | +$47M | +₩5.9bn | +₩26.7bn |
| 6 | Hyosung Heavy Industries | 298040 | ₩3,084,000 | +2.73% | +₩52.2bn | +$39M | +₩4.7bn | ₩-56.9bn |
| 7 | LG Display | 034220 | ₩15,480 | +4.81% | +₩51.4bn | +$39M | +₩1.1bn | ₩-51.3bn |
| 8 | Hj Shipbuilding & Construction | 097230 | ₩31,000 | +10.71% | +₩49.7bn | +$37M | +₩6.3bn | ₩-53.1bn |
| 9 | Samsung Heavy Industries | 010140 | ₩31,800 | +5.30% | +₩46.6bn | +$35M | +₩32.4bn | ₩-85.4bn |
| 10 | HD Hyundai Electric | 267260 | ₩1,090,000 | +3.02% | +₩36.6bn | +$27M | ₩-11.3bn | ₩-24.8bn |
| 11 | APR | 278470 | ₩434,000 | +5.85% | +₩35.0bn | +$26M | ₩-5.1bn | ₩-29.4bn |
| 12 | Mirae Asset Venture Investment | 100790 | ₩57,700 | +21.86% | +₩34.7bn | +$26M | ₩-5.1bn | ₩-30.5bn |
| 13 | Doosan Fuel Cell | 336260 | ₩48,250 | +11.30% | +₩33.2bn | +$25M | +₩8.3bn | ₩-41.4bn |
| 14 | d'Alba Global | 483650 | ₩213,000 | +7.20% | +₩32.4bn | +$24M | +₩3.0bn | ₩-20.5bn |
| 15 | Aju Ib Investment | 027360 | ₩14,150 | +16.75% | +₩24.8bn | +$19M | +₩0.0bn | ₩-27.9bn |
| 16 | HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering | 009540 | ₩463,000 | +8.30% | +₩23.9bn | +$18M | +₩51.6bn | ₩-74.6bn |
| 17 | Seojin System | 178320 | ₩53,200 | +5.14% | +₩22.7bn | +$17M | ₩-6.8bn | +₩29.7bn |
| 18 | Hanwha Engine | 082740 | ₩67,500 | +11.39% | +₩21.0bn | +$16M | +₩9.1bn | ₩-31.1bn |
| 19 | Samyang Foods | 003230 | ₩1,370,000 | +0.81% | +₩20.9bn | +$16M | ₩-12.0bn | ₩-9.6bn |
| 20 | LIG Defense&Aerospace | 079550 | ₩1,020,000 | +12.21% | +₩18.5bn | +$14M | ₩-44.0bn | +₩30.4bn |
Top foreign net sells
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Hynix | 000660 | ₩1,223,000 | -0.08% | ₩-392.9bn | $-295M | ₩-313.3bn | +₩689.0bn |
| 2 | Samsung Electronics | 005930 | ₩217,500 | -0.68% | ₩-262.3bn | $-197M | ₩-308.5bn | +₩570.9bn |
| 3 | Samsung SDI | 006400 | ₩659,000 | +2.17% | ₩-195.2bn | $-146M | ₩-50.5bn | +₩260.7bn |
| 4 | Hyundai Motor | 005380 | ₩541,000 | -0.92% | ₩-117.8bn | $-88M | ₩-28.7bn | +₩147.3bn |
| 5 | HD Hyundai Marine Solution | 443060 | ₩232,500 | +1.09% | ₩-78.3bn | $-59M | +₩44.2bn | +₩30.9bn |
| 6 | Ecopro | 086520 | ₩164,300 | +0.37% | ₩-64.6bn | $-48M | ₩-17.3bn | +₩82.3bn |
| 7 | Doosan Enerbility | 034020 | ₩115,900 | +0.17% | ₩-54.4bn | $-41M | ₩-20.0bn | +₩70.2bn |
| 8 | LG Innotek | 011070 | ₩500,000 | +17.65% | ₩-52.6bn | $-39M | +₩26.0bn | +₩25.3bn |
| 9 | Daewoo Engineering&Construction | 047040 | ₩32,550 | -0.91% | ₩-51.4bn | $-39M | ₩-3.5bn | +₩59.3bn |
| 10 | Hyundai Engineering&Construction | 000720 | ₩168,800 | -3.49% | ₩-45.3bn | $-34M | ₩-43.6bn | +₩88.9bn |
| 11 | POSCO Holdings | 005490 | ₩418,500 | -0.71% | ₩-42.4bn | $-32M | +₩14.2bn | +₩25.4bn |
| 12 | LG Energy Solution | 373220 | ₩484,500 | +1.36% | ₩-42.2bn | $-32M | ₩-4.0bn | +₩59.9bn |
| 13 | Samsung E&A | 028050 | ₩50,600 | -2.13% | ₩-41.1bn | $-31M | ₩-6.9bn | +₩49.2bn |
| 14 | Ecopro Bm | 247540 | ₩214,569 | -1.13% | ₩-40.2bn | $-30M | ₩-25.6bn | +₩127.2bn |
| 15 | HD Hyundai Heavy Industries | 329180 | ₩641,000 | +11.28% | ₩-35.5bn | $-27M | +₩112.6bn | ₩-72.6bn |
| 16 | GS Engineering & Construction | 006360 | ₩41,700 | -3.25% | ₩-32.4bn | $-24M | ₩-3.2bn | +₩35.5bn |
| 17 | L&F | 066970 | ₩194,700 | -0.87% | ₩-25.4bn | $-19M | +₩2.8bn | +₩19.8bn |
| 18 | HANMI Semiconductor | 042700 | ₩293,500 | -0.51% | ₩-25.2bn | $-19M | ₩-0.4bn | +₩24.5bn |
| 19 | Korea Electric Power | 015760 | ₩46,350 | +0.76% | ₩-24.0bn | $-18M | +₩17.2bn | +₩6.6bn |
| 20 | Robotis | 108490 | ₩276,000 | -3.83% | ₩-19.2bn | $-14M | ₩-15.9bn | +₩34.8bn |
USD figures converted at the current rate for reference. Market totals sum common stocks only and can differ slightly from headline exchange figures.