Investor flows — Apr 30, 2026
Foreign investors net sold ₩1,708.9bn of Korean stocks, while retail investors net bought ₩2,047.3bn and institutions net sold ₩283.7bn.
Net trading value by investor type across Korean common stocks (KOSPI + KOSDAQ, KRX + NXT venues combined) on this trading day.
Foreign investors
₩-1,708.9bn
$-1.2B
Institutions
₩-283.7bn
$-201M
Retail investors
+₩2,047.3bn
+$1.5B
Breakdown by market
| Segment | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI stocks | ₩-1,408.8bn | $-999M | +₩26.7bn | +₩1,394.4bn |
| KOSDAQ stocks | ₩-300.1bn | $-213M | ₩-310.5bn | +₩652.8bn |
| ETFs (both markets) | +₩189.0bn | +$134M | ₩-861.6bn | +₩654.5bn |
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 | ₩1,286,000 | -0.54% | +₩333.4bn | +$236M | ₩-6.1bn | ₩-324.6bn |
| 2 | HANMI Semiconductor | 042700 | ₩368,000 | +2.94% | +₩173.9bn | +$123M | +₩17.7bn | ₩-194.2bn |
| 3 | Hanwha Solutions | 009830 | ₩47,822 | +5.73% | +₩164.9bn | +$117M | ₩-41.3bn | ₩-127.3bn |
| 4 | Hyundai Rotem | 064350 | ₩268,500 | +1.70% | +₩90.5bn | +$64M | +₩10.8bn | ₩-100.8bn |
| 5 | LEENO Industrial | 058470 | ₩119,300 | +6.42% | +₩82.7bn | +$59M | +₩72.4bn | ₩-156.8bn |
| 6 | Hanwha Vision | 489790 | ₩86,200 | +5.51% | +₩60.9bn | +$43M | +₩17.2bn | ₩-78.2bn |
| 7 | Isupetasys | 007660 | ₩150,300 | +2.95% | +₩39.0bn | +$28M | +₩16.4bn | ₩-51.6bn |
| 8 | Taihan Cable & Solution | 001440 | ₩56,300 | +9.96% | +₩36.1bn | +$26M | +₩32.4bn | ₩-67.7bn |
| 9 | LG Electronics | 066570 | ₩140,900 | +3.76% | +₩33.6bn | +$24M | +₩30.1bn | ₩-67.6bn |
| 10 | Hanwha Ocean | 042660 | ₩131,800 | -0.38% | +₩33.2bn | +$24M | +₩4.0bn | +₩2.0bn |
| 11 | FADU | 440110 | ₩78,200 | -4.05% | +₩30.1bn | +$21M | ₩-33.9bn | +₩9.8bn |
| 12 | SK Innovation | 096770 | ₩146,200 | -2.40% | +₩22.3bn | +$16M | +₩14.2bn | ₩-6.1bn |
| 13 | Hanwha | 000880 | ₩133,400 | +0.68% | +₩21.5bn | +$15M | ₩-13.3bn | ₩-8.4bn |
| 14 | Hotel Shilla | 008770 | ₩65,500 | -3.25% | +₩18.3bn | +$13M | ₩-2.8bn | ₩-13.0bn |
| 15 | Solid | 050890 | ₩17,110 | +6.47% | +₩18.1bn | +$13M | ₩-3.3bn | ₩-14.7bn |
| 16 | KB Financial Group | 105560 | ₩160,500 | -0.06% | +₩17.2bn | +$12M | +₩7.9bn | ₩-25.1bn |
| 17 | HD Hyundai Energy Solutions | 322000 | ₩231,000 | +7.19% | +₩15.9bn | +$11M | +₩10.7bn | ₩-27.3bn |
| 18 | ISC | 095340 | ₩242,500 | -0.61% | +₩15.6bn | +$11M | ₩-1.1bn | ₩-14.5bn |
| 19 | Samsung E&A | 028050 | ₩53,100 | -2.21% | +₩14.4bn | +$10M | +₩10.1bn | ₩-24.4bn |
| 20 | HD Construction Equipment | 267270 | ₩183,900 | -6.17% | +₩12.9bn | +$9M | ₩-17.9bn | +₩1.5bn |
Top foreign net sells
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samsung Electronics | 005930 | ₩220,500 | -2.43% | ₩-339.8bn | $-241M | ₩-96.2bn | +₩429.6bn |
| 2 | Hyundai Motor | 005380 | ₩531,000 | -4.50% | ₩-286.7bn | $-203M | ₩-60.9bn | +₩341.9bn |
| 3 | Naver | 035420 | ₩211,000 | -4.09% | ₩-147.0bn | $-104M | ₩-82.5bn | +₩226.0bn |
| 4 | LS Electric | 010120 | ₩278,000 | +1.83% | ₩-128.3bn | $-91M | +₩44.7bn | +₩85.0bn |
| 5 | Samsung SDI | 006400 | ₩695,000 | -2.39% | ₩-106.0bn | $-75M | +₩2.2bn | +₩107.6bn |
| 6 | Hyosung Heavy Industries | 298040 | ₩3,912,000 | -1.76% | ₩-92.0bn | $-65M | +₩24.9bn | +₩60.1bn |
| 7 | Kia | 000270 | ₩151,800 | -3.25% | ₩-75.3bn | $-53M | ₩-8.3bn | +₩76.4bn |
| 8 | Daewoo Engineering&Construction | 047040 | ₩35,000 | -5.15% | ₩-65.2bn | $-46M | ₩-6.8bn | +₩71.2bn |
| 9 | Rainbow Robotics | 277810 | ₩664,000 | 0.00% | ₩-65.0bn | $-46M | ₩-0.7bn | +₩63.9bn |
| 10 | Korea Z | 010130 | ₩1,579,000 | -1.56% | ₩-59.9bn | $-43M | +₩9.2bn | +₩49.5bn |
| 11 | Ecopro | 086520 | ₩152,900 | -4.38% | ₩-59.2bn | $-42M | ₩-25.7bn | +₩84.8bn |
| 12 | HD Hyundai Electric | 267260 | ₩1,252,000 | -0.63% | ₩-56.0bn | $-40M | +₩38.5bn | +₩17.8bn |
| 13 | Mirae Asset Securities | 006800 | ₩64,800 | -4.28% | ₩-48.6bn | $-34M | ₩-20.1bn | +₩68.6bn |
| 14 | POSCO Holdings | 005490 | ₩462,000 | -1.49% | ₩-47.9bn | $-34M | ₩-0.6bn | +₩44.8bn |
| 15 | Doosan Enerbility | 034020 | ₩127,100 | -1.63% | ₩-47.7bn | $-34M | ₩-8.7bn | +₩60.9bn |
| 16 | SK Square | 402340 | ₩841,000 | +1.33% | ₩-46.0bn | $-33M | +₩0.5bn | +₩47.9bn |
| 17 | GS Engineering & Construction | 006360 | ₩38,050 | -8.75% | ₩-37.9bn | $-27M | ₩-41.6bn | +₩80.2bn |
| 18 | Hyundai Engineering&Construction | 000720 | ₩161,800 | -4.03% | ₩-37.9bn | $-27M | ₩-32.9bn | +₩63.7bn |
| 19 | Iljin Electric | 103590 | ₩122,500 | +2.42% | ₩-34.8bn | $-25M | +₩14.6bn | +₩20.2bn |
| 20 | Hanwha Aerospace | 012450 | ₩1,417,000 | -0.21% | ₩-34.0bn | $-24M | +₩46.0bn | ₩-12.1bn |
USD figures converted at the current rate for reference. Market totals sum common stocks only and can differ slightly from headline exchange figures.