Lotte Chemical (KRX: 011170)
Who is buying Lotte Chemical?
Between Sep 10, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026 (20 trading sessions), foreign investors net sold ₩48.3bn ($36M) of Lotte Chemical, the 51st largest foreign net sale among 832 KOSPI stocks. Institutions net bought ₩36.9bn ($28M) and retail investors net bought ₩11.2bn ($8M) over the same window. Foreigners were net buyers on 5 of the 20 sessions.
Foreign investors hold 19.87% of Lotte Chemical's listed shares (KRX ownership data as of Oct 13, 2026), down from 21.01% twenty sessions earlier and 22.02% a year ago.
The stock closed at ₩57,300 on Oct 13, 2026: -15.49% over 20 sessions, -18.49% year-to-date, -13.31% over one year. The 52-week range is ₩52,500 – ₩119,500.
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| Date | Close | Foreign net | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | ₩57,300 | +₩1.0bn | ₩-1.1bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-10-12 | ₩57,800 | ₩-0.9bn | +₩0.3bn | +₩0.6bn |
| 2026-10-08 | ₩59,600 | ₩-1.0bn | +₩0.0bn | +₩1.0bn |
| 2026-10-07 | ₩60,700 | +₩0.8bn | ₩-0.6bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-10-06 | ₩61,600 | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.9bn | +₩0.3bn |
| 2026-10-02 | ₩61,000 | +₩1.6bn | ₩-3.0bn | +₩1.5bn |
| 2026-10-01 | ₩60,300 | ₩-1.8bn | +₩1.9bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-09-30 | ₩60,000 | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.1bn | +₩0.1bn |
| 2026-09-29 | ₩59,800 | ₩-4.2bn | +₩3.0bn | +₩1.3bn |
| 2026-09-28 | ₩62,300 | +₩2.3bn | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-2.3bn |
| 2026-09-23 | ₩60,200 | ₩-1.1bn | ₩-1.6bn | +₩2.6bn |
| 2026-09-22 | ₩62,500 | ₩-3.0bn | +₩2.2bn | +₩0.8bn |
| 2026-09-21 | ₩63,600 | ₩-4.4bn | +₩4.4bn | ₩-0.0bn |
| 2026-09-18 | ₩63,000 | ₩-3.3bn | +₩4.4bn | ₩-1.1bn |
| 2026-09-17 | ₩62,100 | ₩-6.5bn | +₩3.7bn | +₩2.8bn |
| 2026-09-16 | ₩64,100 | ₩-5.5bn | +₩6.2bn | ₩-0.9bn |
| 2026-09-15 | ₩64,400 | ₩-2.9bn | +₩2.0bn | +₩0.9bn |
| 2026-09-14 | ₩65,400 | ₩-4.8bn | +₩4.2bn | +₩0.5bn |
| 2026-09-11 | ₩65,500 | ₩-7.6bn | +₩5.4bn | +₩2.1bn |
| 2026-09-10 | ₩65,700 | ₩-7.6bn | +₩6.6bn | +₩1.2bn |
| 2026-09-09 | ₩67,800 | +₩8.5bn | +₩16.5bn | ₩-24.8bn |
| 2026-09-08 | ₩57,400 | ₩-1.5bn | ₩-3.4bn | +₩4.9bn |
| 2026-09-07 | ₩58,800 | ₩-2.5bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩2.9bn |
| 2026-09-04 | ₩60,000 | ₩-10.3bn | +₩7.5bn | +₩2.7bn |
| 2026-09-03 | ₩61,000 | +₩5.2bn | +₩6.5bn | ₩-11.3bn |
| 2026-09-02 | ₩57,300 | ₩-2.6bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩2.9bn |
| 2026-09-01 | ₩60,000 | +₩1.0bn | +₩1.4bn | ₩-2.4bn |
| 2026-08-31 | ₩59,100 | +₩1.0bn | ₩-0.6bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-08-28 | ₩59,500 | +₩3.4bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-3.6bn |
| 2026-08-27 | ₩57,400 | +₩0.4bn | +₩0.1bn | ₩-0.6bn |
| 2026-08-26 | ₩57,000 | +₩3.4bn | +₩1.1bn | ₩-4.5bn |
| 2026-08-25 | ₩54,900 | ₩-1.8bn | ₩-1.0bn | +₩2.7bn |
| 2026-08-24 | ₩55,200 | +₩0.9bn | ₩-0.6bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-08-21 | ₩54,300 | +₩0.8bn | ₩-0.8bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-08-20 | ₩55,300 | +₩1.3bn | ₩-2.6bn | +₩1.0bn |
| 2026-08-19 | ₩53,700 | ₩-3.8bn | ₩-1.0bn | +₩4.8bn |
| 2026-08-18 | ₩55,700 | ₩-1.6bn | ₩-1.7bn | +₩3.3bn |
| 2026-08-14 | ₩57,200 | +₩1.0bn | ₩-3.7bn | +₩2.6bn |
| 2026-08-13 | ₩57,400 | ₩-4.5bn | ₩-1.7bn | +₩6.1bn |
| 2026-08-12 | ₩57,900 | ₩-2.8bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩3.0bn |
| 2026-08-11 | ₩58,100 | +₩0.5bn | ₩-1.0bn | +₩0.6bn |
| 2026-08-10 | ₩58,500 | ₩-4.4bn | ₩-6.4bn | +₩10.8bn |
| 2026-08-07 | ₩61,000 | +₩0.1bn | +₩0.5bn | ₩-0.7bn |
| 2026-08-06 | ₩58,700 | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.7bn |
| 2026-08-05 | ₩57,700 | +₩0.7bn | ₩-1.9bn | +₩1.2bn |
| 2026-08-04 | ₩57,700 | +₩2.7bn | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-2.7bn |
| 2026-08-03 | ₩55,200 | +₩0.6bn | ₩-1.9bn | +₩1.3bn |
| 2026-07-31 | ₩56,500 | ₩-1.0bn | ₩-1.6bn | +₩2.5bn |
| 2026-07-30 | ₩54,900 | +₩1.6bn | ₩-1.0bn | ₩-0.5bn |
| 2026-07-29 | ₩54,600 | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.6bn |
| 2026-07-28 | ₩57,200 | ₩-0.7bn | ₩-0.2bn | +₩0.9bn |
| 2026-07-27 | ₩60,700 | ₩-0.5bn | ₩-0.4bn | +₩0.9bn |
| 2026-07-24 | ₩61,100 | +₩0.5bn | ₩-0.5bn | +₩0.0bn |
| 2026-07-23 | ₩62,800 | +₩1.4bn | +₩0.4bn | ₩-1.9bn |
| 2026-07-22 | ₩59,200 | +₩2.6bn | ₩-0.1bn | ₩-2.6bn |
| 2026-07-21 | ₩56,600 | +₩1.3bn | ₩-2.5bn | +₩1.0bn |
| 2026-07-20 | ₩57,600 | ₩-1.0bn | ₩-2.0bn | +₩3.1bn |
| 2026-07-16 | ₩61,000 | +₩1.7bn | ₩-0.9bn | ₩-0.8bn |
| 2026-07-15 | ₩60,700 | +₩0.3bn | ₩-1.2bn | +₩0.9bn |
| 2026-07-14 | ₩59,800 | ₩-1.0bn | +₩1.5bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-07-13 | ₩60,600 | +₩0.4bn | +₩0.5bn | ₩-0.9bn |
Investor flows summary
| Window | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | +₩1.0bn | +$1M | ₩-1.1bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 5 days | +₩0.6bn | +$0M | ₩-2.3bn | +₩1.9bn |
| 20 days | ₩-48.3bn | $-36M | +₩36.9bn | +₩11.2bn |
Positive = net buying, negative = net selling. Values aggregate the KRX main board and the NXT alternative venue.
Frequently asked questions
Are foreign investors buying Lotte Chemical stock?
Over the last 5 sessions foreign investors net bought ₩0.6bn ($0M) of Lotte Chemical; over 60 sessions they net sold ₩46.4bn ($35M); since Jan 1, 2026 they net sold ₩63.8bn ($48M). Over 20 sessions the stock is the 51st largest foreign net sale among 832 KOSPI stocks.
How much of Lotte Chemical do foreign investors own?
Foreign investors own 19.87% of Lotte Chemical's shares as of Oct 13, 2026, versus 22.02% one year earlier. The figure is KRX's daily foreign holdings divided by listed shares, and it reflects trades settled through the previous session.
Who is on the other side — institutions or retail investors?
Over 20 sessions institutions net bought ₩36.9bn ($28M) and retail investors net bought ₩11.2bn ($8M) of Lotte Chemical. Foreign selling is being absorbed mainly by retail buying.
Is Lotte Chemical listed on KOSPI or KOSDAQ?
Lotte Chemical (롯데케미칼) trades on KOSPI under KRX code 011170 in the Chemicals & Materials group, with a market capitalization of ₩2T ($1.8B). Daily net flows by investor type are published by KRX after each session and combine the KRX main board with the NXT venue.
Annual financials
| Fiscal year | Revenue | YoY | Operating profit | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ₩19.9T ($15.0B) | – | -₩348bn (-$261M) | -₩39bn (-$29M) |
| 2024 | ₩20.4T ($15.3B) | +2.40% | -₩894bn (-$671M) | -₩1.8T (-$1.4B) |
| 2025 | ₩18.5T ($13.9B) | -9.50% | -₩943bn (-$707M) | -₩2.5T (-$1.9B) |
Consolidated (K-IFRS) where available, from DART regulatory filings. USD figures converted at the current rate (₩1333.09/$) for reference only.