Investor flows — Sep 4, 2026
Foreign investors net bought ₩1,224.6bn of Korean stocks, while retail investors net sold ₩4,783.7bn and institutions net bought ₩2,010.9bn.
Net trading value by investor type across Korean common stocks (KOSPI + KOSDAQ, KRX + NXT venues combined) on this trading day.
Foreign investors
+₩1,224.6bn
+$919M
Institutions
+₩2,010.9bn
+$1.5B
Retail investors
₩-4,783.7bn
$-3.6B
Breakdown by market
| Segment | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI stocks | +₩848.3bn | +$636M | +₩1,841.0bn | ₩-4,250.0bn |
| KOSDAQ stocks | +₩376.3bn | +$282M | +₩170.0bn | ₩-533.7bn |
| ETFs (both markets) | +₩115.5bn | +$87M | +₩222.4bn | ₩-346.7bn |
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 | ₩1,647,000 | +3.20% | +₩684.6bn | +$514M | +₩119.3bn | ₩-1,813.5bn |
| 2 | Samsung Electro Mechanics | 009150 | ₩1,401,000 | +3.93% | +₩306.4bn | +$230M | +₩95.0bn | ₩-397.4bn |
| 3 | Samsung Electronics | 005930 | ₩255,500 | +2.20% | +₩178.8bn | +$134M | +₩781.5bn | ₩-1,479.4bn |
| 4 | SK Square | 402340 | ₩1,041,000 | +6.12% | +₩167.3bn | +$125M | +₩88.2bn | ₩-251.7bn |
| 5 | Robotis | 108490 | ₩304,500 | +22.54% | +₩109.0bn | +$82M | +₩44.2bn | ₩-150.9bn |
| 6 | HANMI Semiconductor | 042700 | ₩230,000 | +9.26% | +₩105.3bn | +$79M | +₩52.5bn | ₩-155.6bn |
| 7 | Jusung Engineering | 036930 | ₩178,300 | +6.13% | +₩48.2bn | +$36M | +₩6.0bn | ₩-53.0bn |
| 8 | Korean Air Lines | 003490 | ₩30,200 | +3.60% | +₩44.1bn | +$33M | +₩28.9bn | ₩-72.1bn |
| 9 | Alteogen | 196170 | ₩288,500 | +1.94% | +₩38.4bn | +$29M | +₩15.8bn | ₩-53.3bn |
| 10 | Naver | 035420 | ₩213,500 | +2.89% | +₩34.9bn | +$26M | +₩30.5bn | ₩-64.5bn |
| 11 | S-Oil | 010950 | ₩157,300 | +6.36% | +₩26.6bn | +$20M | +₩31.9bn | ₩-57.8bn |
| 12 | SK Innovation | 096770 | ₩138,300 | +5.73% | +₩24.5bn | +$18M | +₩55.7bn | ₩-77.1bn |
| 13 | SK | 034730 | ₩573,000 | +5.14% | +₩21.7bn | +$16M | +₩10.4bn | ₩-31.1bn |
| 14 | Kolmar Korea | 161890 | ₩145,800 | -3.19% | +₩21.2bn | +$16M | ₩-12.1bn | ₩-7.4bn |
| 15 | Daeduck Electronics | 353200 | ₩99,500 | -2.07% | +₩20.4bn | +$15M | ₩-48.4bn | +₩28.1bn |
| 16 | Rainbow Robotics | 277810 | ₩459,000 | +5.15% | +₩18.3bn | +$14M | +₩11.2bn | ₩-29.1bn |
| 17 | Samsung Sds | 018260 | ₩238,000 | +5.31% | +₩16.0bn | +$12M | +₩12.2bn | ₩-24.0bn |
| 18 | Wonik Ips | 240810 | ₩114,800 | +9.33% | +₩15.2bn | +$11M | +₩13.3bn | ₩-27.5bn |
| 19 | LG Innotek | 011070 | ₩562,000 | +1.08% | +₩13.9bn | +$10M | ₩-14.3bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 20 | Korea Investment Holdings | 071050 | ₩188,800 | +1.18% | +₩13.1bn | +$10M | ₩-9.5bn | ₩-3.3bn |
Top foreign net sells
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woori Financial Group | 316140 | ₩33,200 | -4.18% | ₩-56.1bn | $-42M | +₩23.9bn | +₩31.4bn |
| 2 | KB Financial Group | 105560 | ₩172,000 | -3.32% | ₩-56.0bn | $-42M | +₩27.5bn | +₩30.0bn |
| 3 | Shinhan Financial Group | 055550 | ₩110,300 | -3.67% | ₩-44.6bn | $-33M | +₩33.0bn | +₩11.1bn |
| 4 | Doosan Enerbility | 034020 | ₩79,200 | 0.00% | ₩-39.5bn | $-30M | +₩22.5bn | +₩17.1bn |
| 5 | Samsung SDI | 006400 | ₩548,000 | +1.67% | ₩-36.8bn | $-28M | +₩41.8bn | ₩-11.1bn |
| 6 | POSCO Holdings | 005490 | ₩337,000 | -1.46% | ₩-34.7bn | $-26M | +₩12.2bn | +₩24.2bn |
| 7 | Hana Financial Group | 086790 | ₩134,300 | -3.73% | ₩-34.5bn | $-26M | +₩26.1bn | +₩8.3bn |
| 8 | EO Technics | 039030 | ₩443,000 | +5.98% | ₩-31.9bn | $-24M | +₩31.6bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 9 | Samsung Fire&Marine Insurance | 000810 | ₩663,000 | -5.56% | ₩-29.2bn | $-22M | +₩17.7bn | +₩11.3bn |
| 10 | Samsung Heavy Industries | 010140 | ₩21,400 | -1.15% | ₩-27.0bn | $-20M | +₩9.7bn | +₩17.4bn |
| 11 | Hyundai Motor | 005380 | ₩383,500 | 0.00% | ₩-26.8bn | $-20M | ₩-16.0bn | +₩42.1bn |
| 12 | Samsung C&T | 028260 | ₩367,000 | -1.34% | ₩-25.8bn | $-19M | +₩13.5bn | +₩10.5bn |
| 13 | Hyosung Heavy Industries | 298040 | ₩2,732,000 | +0.26% | ₩-23.1bn | $-17M | +₩1.6bn | +₩21.7bn |
| 14 | LG Chem | 051910 | ₩282,000 | -1.74% | ₩-19.3bn | $-14M | +₩8.1bn | +₩10.9bn |
| 15 | POSCO International | 047050 | ₩54,700 | -1.44% | ₩-19.2bn | $-14M | +₩6.6bn | +₩12.8bn |
| 16 | HD Hyundai Heavy Industries | 329180 | ₩436,500 | +0.34% | ₩-18.5bn | $-14M | +₩10.7bn | +₩6.4bn |
| 17 | KT&G | 033780 | ₩172,500 | -1.26% | ₩-17.9bn | $-13M | +₩7.9bn | +₩9.2bn |
| 18 | DB Insurance | 005830 | ₩195,700 | -3.60% | ₩-17.5bn | $-13M | +₩17.2bn | +₩0.3bn |
| 19 | LG Electronics | 066570 | ₩201,500 | +0.90% | ₩-16.5bn | $-12M | +₩10.0bn | +₩3.9bn |
| 20 | Samsung Life Insurance | 032830 | ₩297,500 | -1.82% | ₩-16.1bn | $-12M | +₩1.5bn | +₩13.2bn |
USD figures converted at the current rate for reference. Market totals sum common stocks only and can differ slightly from headline exchange figures.