Investor flows — Sep 22, 2026
Foreign investors net bought ₩119.4bn of Korean stocks, while retail investors net sold ₩1,644.4bn and institutions net sold ₩122.8bn.
Net trading value by investor type across Korean common stocks (KOSPI + KOSDAQ, KRX + NXT venues combined) on this trading day.
Foreign investors
+₩119.4bn
+$90M
Institutions
₩-122.8bn
$-92M
Retail investors
₩-1,644.4bn
$-1.2B
Breakdown by market
| Segment | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI stocks | +₩162.1bn | +$122M | ₩-27.3bn | ₩-1,791.6bn |
| KOSDAQ stocks | ₩-42.6bn | $-32M | ₩-95.5bn | +₩147.3bn |
| ETFs (both markets) | +₩104.5bn | +$78M | ₩-262.0bn | +₩149.1bn |
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 | Samsung Electro Mechanics | 009150 | ₩1,486,000 | +3.99% | +₩281.1bn | +$211M | +₩152.9bn | ₩-434.0bn |
| 2 | LG Electronics | 066570 | ₩216,500 | +6.91% | +₩131.5bn | +$99M | +₩52.7bn | ₩-191.8bn |
| 3 | SK Square | 402340 | ₩1,133,000 | +0.53% | +₩79.8bn | +$60M | ₩-0.4bn | ₩-75.0bn |
| 4 | Korean Air Lines | 003490 | ₩31,400 | +8.84% | +₩70.1bn | +$53M | +₩40.6bn | ₩-108.6bn |
| 5 | Naver | 035420 | ₩201,000 | +1.57% | +₩56.0bn | +$42M | +₩9.3bn | ₩-64.5bn |
| 6 | LS Electric | 010120 | ₩212,000 | +1.44% | +₩52.0bn | +$39M | +₩0.2bn | ₩-52.6bn |
| 7 | Simmtech | 222800 | ₩148,100 | +13.31% | +₩43.5bn | +$33M | +₩5.6bn | ₩-47.8bn |
| 8 | Daeduck Electronics | 353200 | ₩112,300 | +10.21% | +₩29.4bn | +$22M | +₩4.8bn | ₩-35.3bn |
| 9 | Hyosung Heavy Industries | 298040 | ₩2,901,000 | -0.55% | +₩26.7bn | +$20M | +₩6.4bn | ₩-33.2bn |
| 10 | Samsung Electronics | 005930 | ₩276,500 | +0.91% | +₩26.5bn | +$20M | +₩102.5bn | ₩-621.8bn |
| 11 | SK Innovation | 096770 | ₩141,000 | +0.21% | +₩25.8bn | +$19M | ₩-9.6bn | ₩-15.5bn |
| 12 | SK Telecom | 017670 | ₩87,300 | +0.34% | +₩25.1bn | +$19M | ₩-10.8bn | ₩-13.5bn |
| 13 | GS Holdings | 078930 | ₩110,600 | -2.38% | +₩24.7bn | +$19M | ₩-25.8bn | +₩1.4bn |
| 14 | S-Oil | 010950 | ₩154,300 | +0.26% | +₩21.7bn | +$16M | ₩-17.4bn | ₩-3.3bn |
| 15 | HANMI Semiconductor | 042700 | ₩240,000 | +1.48% | +₩21.4bn | +$16M | +₩5.7bn | ₩-28.7bn |
| 16 | TLB | 356860 | ₩44,500 | +16.80% | +₩21.1bn | +$16M | +₩7.0bn | ₩-27.7bn |
| 17 | SFA Semicon | 036540 | ₩10,620 | +0.66% | +₩20.1bn | +$15M | ₩-16.4bn | ₩-3.9bn |
| 18 | LG Innotek | 011070 | ₩542,000 | +4.43% | +₩16.3bn | +$12M | +₩20.1bn | ₩-37.6bn |
| 19 | Ecopro Bm | 247540 | ₩104,300 | +0.87% | +₩13.3bn | +$10M | ₩-10.3bn | ₩-2.9bn |
| 20 | Samsung Securities | 016360 | ₩90,700 | +2.83% | +₩13.0bn | +$10M | +₩5.3bn | ₩-19.5bn |
Top foreign net sells
| # | Company | Ticker | Close | 1D % | Foreign net | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK Hynix | 000660 | ₩1,840,000 | -1.50% | ₩-365.8bn | $-274M | ₩-323.1bn | ₩-438.5bn |
| 2 | KB Financial Group | 105560 | ₩175,700 | -1.01% | ₩-33.4bn | $-25M | +₩27.0bn | +₩6.8bn |
| 3 | Doosan Enerbility | 034020 | ₩86,500 | +1.41% | ₩-31.9bn | $-24M | ₩-11.4bn | +₩41.8bn |
| 4 | Hybe | 352820 | ₩156,300 | -3.82% | ₩-30.1bn | $-23M | ₩-12.1bn | +₩42.1bn |
| 5 | Samsung C&T | 028260 | ₩367,000 | -0.14% | ₩-27.6bn | $-21M | +₩2.2bn | +₩25.0bn |
| 6 | Jusung Engineering | 036930 | ₩203,500 | -0.97% | ₩-21.7bn | $-16M | ₩-1.2bn | +₩24.4bn |
| 7 | Woori Financial Group | 316140 | ₩35,750 | -1.92% | ₩-21.3bn | $-16M | +₩2.6bn | +₩13.7bn |
| 8 | TAIHAN Fiberoptics | 010170 | ₩17,810 | +0.51% | ₩-21.2bn | $-16M | ₩-0.0bn | +₩20.4bn |
| 9 | Peptron | 087010 | ₩142,000 | -12.02% | ₩-19.5bn | $-15M | ₩-7.8bn | +₩26.7bn |
| 10 | Isupetasys | 007660 | ₩112,900 | +2.36% | ₩-15.6bn | $-12M | +₩18.5bn | ₩-2.5bn |
| 11 | Celltrion | 068270 | ₩178,500 | -1.60% | ₩-15.5bn | $-12M | ₩-4.6bn | +₩19.4bn |
| 12 | Hyundai Motor | 005380 | ₩360,500 | +0.42% | ₩-14.9bn | $-11M | +₩7.8bn | +₩7.6bn |
| 13 | LG Energy Solution | 373220 | ₩350,500 | -0.43% | ₩-14.5bn | $-11M | ₩-19.3bn | +₩37.7bn |
| 14 | Hugel | 145020 | ₩190,400 | -7.57% | ₩-14.2bn | $-11M | ₩-1.9bn | +₩15.9bn |
| 15 | Wonik Ips | 240810 | ₩130,300 | +1.01% | ₩-14.0bn | $-11M | +₩4.2bn | +₩10.8bn |
| 16 | SK | 034730 | ₩588,000 | +2.26% | ₩-13.2bn | $-10M | +₩16.9bn | ₩-4.5bn |
| 17 | Hyundai Mobis | 012330 | ₩372,500 | -0.13% | ₩-12.4bn | $-9M | +₩1.4bn | +₩11.1bn |
| 18 | Korea Electric Power | 015760 | ₩30,850 | 0.00% | ₩-12.3bn | $-9M | +₩2.6bn | +₩9.7bn |
| 19 | Hyundai Steel | 004020 | ₩35,600 | +1.42% | ₩-12.1bn | $-9M | ₩-0.3bn | ₩-0.8bn |
| 20 | Samsung Heavy Industries | 010140 | ₩20,600 | 0.00% | ₩-11.7bn | $-9M | ₩-0.5bn | +₩12.2bn |
USD figures converted at the current rate for reference. Market totals sum common stocks only and can differ slightly from headline exchange figures.