Samsung Heavy Industries (KRX: 010140)
Who is buying Samsung Heavy Industries?
Between Sep 10, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026 (20 trading sessions), foreign investors net sold ₩177.0bn ($133M) of Samsung Heavy Industries, the 17th largest foreign net sale among 832 KOSPI stocks. Institutions net sold ₩52.9bn ($40M) and retail investors net bought ₩227.4bn ($171M) over the same window. Foreigners were net buyers on 9 of the 20 sessions.
Foreign investors hold 27.69% of Samsung Heavy Industries' listed shares (KRX ownership data as of Oct 13, 2026), down from 28.79% twenty sessions earlier and 32.01% a year ago.
The stock closed at ₩18,360 on Oct 13, 2026: -15.00% over 20 sessions, -23.82% year-to-date, -17.48% over one year. The 52-week range is ₩17,210 – ₩35,350.
At ₩18,360 the stock trades at 11.56× 12-month-forward consensus earnings (18 analysts), 10.81× on FY2027 estimates. The trailing P/E published by KRX is 28.73×, based on the last completed fiscal year — the gap reflects earnings expected to rise sharply from last year's level.
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| Date | Close | Foreign net | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | ₩18,360 | +₩9.3bn | +₩8.4bn | ₩-17.6bn |
| 2026-10-12 | ₩18,010 | +₩6.3bn | +₩4.4bn | ₩-11.4bn |
| 2026-10-08 | ₩18,860 | ₩-13.7bn | ₩-15.5bn | +₩28.7bn |
| 2026-10-07 | ₩19,540 | +₩1.8bn | ₩-0.4bn | ₩-1.5bn |
| 2026-10-06 | ₩19,700 | ₩-23.2bn | ₩-7.1bn | +₩30.3bn |
| 2026-10-02 | ₩19,960 | +₩1.6bn | +₩1.7bn | ₩-3.0bn |
| 2026-10-01 | ₩19,720 | ₩-4.6bn | ₩-4.8bn | +₩9.1bn |
| 2026-09-30 | ₩19,700 | +₩12.7bn | ₩-5.4bn | ₩-7.7bn |
| 2026-09-29 | ₩19,330 | ₩-75.0bn | ₩-18.0bn | +₩91.5bn |
| 2026-09-28 | ₩20,100 | ₩-18.1bn | ₩-4.7bn | +₩23.3bn |
| 2026-09-23 | ₩20,250 | ₩-21.8bn | ₩-9.8bn | +₩31.5bn |
| 2026-09-22 | ₩20,600 | ₩-11.7bn | ₩-0.5bn | +₩12.2bn |
| 2026-09-21 | ₩20,600 | ₩-18.0bn | ₩-3.9bn | +₩22.2bn |
| 2026-09-18 | ₩20,800 | ₩-27.2bn | ₩-4.6bn | +₩31.6bn |
| 2026-09-17 | ₩21,500 | +₩42.7bn | +₩25.6bn | ₩-68.4bn |
| 2026-09-16 | ₩20,200 | ₩-26.1bn | ₩-3.6bn | +₩29.2bn |
| 2026-09-15 | ₩20,700 | ₩-53.1bn | ₩-13.5bn | +₩65.7bn |
| 2026-09-14 | ₩22,100 | +₩17.2bn | +₩16.6bn | ₩-33.5bn |
| 2026-09-11 | ₩21,400 | +₩2.6bn | +₩2.3bn | ₩-5.0bn |
| 2026-09-10 | ₩21,350 | +₩21.2bn | ₩-20.2bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-09-09 | ₩21,600 | ₩-1.7bn | +₩6.4bn | ₩-4.7bn |
| 2026-09-08 | ₩21,300 | +₩6.6bn | +₩0.9bn | ₩-10.1bn |
| 2026-09-07 | ₩21,400 | ₩-5.5bn | +₩10.0bn | ₩-3.1bn |
| 2026-09-04 | ₩21,400 | ₩-27.0bn | +₩9.7bn | +₩17.4bn |
| 2026-09-03 | ₩21,650 | +₩44.0bn | +₩31.9bn | ₩-75.4bn |
| 2026-09-02 | ₩19,940 | ₩-20.9bn | ₩-13.4bn | +₩34.3bn |
| 2026-09-01 | ₩21,000 | +₩3.4bn | ₩-1.6bn | ₩-2.0bn |
| 2026-08-31 | ₩20,900 | ₩-1.5bn | ₩-3.6bn | +₩5.5bn |
| 2026-08-28 | ₩21,200 | +₩2.3bn | ₩-1.9bn | ₩-0.8bn |
| 2026-08-27 | ₩21,000 | +₩2.3bn | +₩4.3bn | ₩-7.0bn |
| 2026-08-26 | ₩20,700 | +₩5.8bn | +₩3.6bn | ₩-9.5bn |
| 2026-08-25 | ₩20,450 | +₩7.3bn | +₩1.6bn | ₩-8.9bn |
| 2026-08-24 | ₩20,100 | +₩2.9bn | +₩2.0bn | ₩-5.0bn |
| 2026-08-21 | ₩20,200 | ₩-4.7bn | ₩-5.8bn | +₩10.3bn |
| 2026-08-20 | ₩20,800 | +₩11.9bn | ₩-13.8bn | +₩2.2bn |
| 2026-08-19 | ₩20,600 | +₩2.5bn | ₩-6.4bn | +₩3.6bn |
| 2026-08-18 | ₩21,250 | ₩-35.8bn | ₩-12.5bn | +₩47.4bn |
| 2026-08-14 | ₩22,300 | ₩-4.3bn | +₩8.0bn | ₩-3.5bn |
| 2026-08-13 | ₩22,000 | +₩22.8bn | ₩-25.2bn | ₩-0.3bn |
| 2026-08-12 | ₩21,750 | ₩-0.6bn | +₩0.5bn | +₩0.5bn |
| 2026-08-11 | ₩21,800 | ₩-17.9bn | ₩-15.2bn | +₩32.6bn |
| 2026-08-10 | ₩22,550 | +₩0.0bn | +₩6.9bn | ₩-7.6bn |
| 2026-08-07 | ₩22,050 | ₩-1.4bn | +₩4.4bn | ₩-3.1bn |
| 2026-08-06 | ₩22,100 | +₩0.0bn | +₩3.4bn | ₩-3.1bn |
| 2026-08-05 | ₩22,200 | ₩-10.8bn | +₩4.8bn | +₩5.3bn |
| 2026-08-04 | ₩21,650 | +₩11.3bn | +₩8.5bn | ₩-19.8bn |
| 2026-08-03 | ₩20,900 | ₩-2.4bn | ₩-6.2bn | +₩8.6bn |
| 2026-07-31 | ₩21,350 | ₩-8.2bn | ₩-6.7bn | +₩14.7bn |
| 2026-07-30 | ₩20,550 | +₩31.7bn | +₩6.0bn | ₩-38.7bn |
| 2026-07-29 | ₩19,400 | +₩14.8bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-15.8bn |
| 2026-07-28 | ₩20,700 | ₩-11.4bn | ₩-2.9bn | +₩15.0bn |
| 2026-07-27 | ₩22,650 | ₩-17.1bn | +₩2.8bn | +₩14.8bn |
| 2026-07-24 | ₩22,900 | ₩-6.9bn | ₩-3.9bn | +₩11.4bn |
| 2026-07-23 | ₩23,650 | +₩0.7bn | +₩22.6bn | ₩-24.7bn |
| 2026-07-22 | ₩21,600 | +₩21.9bn | ₩-10.4bn | ₩-10.5bn |
| 2026-07-21 | ₩21,250 | +₩9.2bn | ₩-0.8bn | ₩-7.5bn |
| 2026-07-20 | ₩20,950 | ₩-9.4bn | +₩0.3bn | +₩12.7bn |
| 2026-07-16 | ₩22,300 | ₩-5.4bn | +₩8.2bn | ₩-4.1bn |
| 2026-07-15 | ₩21,850 | +₩8.9bn | ₩-5.7bn | ₩-2.2bn |
| 2026-07-14 | ₩21,250 | ₩-13.8bn | +₩8.1bn | +₩5.4bn |
| 2026-07-13 | ₩22,050 | ₩-16.7bn | +₩3.7bn | +₩12.4bn |
Investor flows summary
| Window | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | +₩9.3bn | +$7M | +₩8.4bn | ₩-17.6bn |
| 5 days | ₩-19.4bn | $-15M | ₩-10.2bn | +₩28.5bn |
| 20 days | ₩-177.0bn | $-133M | ₩-52.9bn | +₩227.4bn |
Positive = net buying, negative = net selling. Values aggregate the KRX main board and the NXT alternative venue.
Frequently asked questions
Are foreign investors buying Samsung Heavy Industries stock?
Over the last 5 sessions foreign investors net sold ₩19.4bn ($15M) of Samsung Heavy Industries; over 60 sessions they net sold ₩173.1bn ($130M); since Jan 1, 2026 they net sold ₩742.7bn ($557M). Over 20 sessions the stock is the 17th largest foreign net sale among 832 KOSPI stocks.
How much of Samsung Heavy Industries do foreign investors own?
Foreign investors own 27.69% of Samsung Heavy Industries' shares as of Oct 13, 2026, versus 32.01% 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 sold ₩52.9bn ($40M) and retail investors net bought ₩227.4bn ($171M) of Samsung Heavy Industries. Retail investors have been absorbing what foreigners and institutions are selling.
Is Samsung Heavy Industries listed on KOSPI or KOSDAQ?
Samsung Heavy Industries (삼성중공업) trades on KOSPI under KRX code 010140 in the Shipbuilding & Shipping group, with a market capitalization of ₩16T ($12.1B). 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 | ₩8.0T ($6.0B) | – | ₩233bn ($175M) | -₩156bn (-$117M) |
| 2024 | ₩9.9T ($7.4B) | +23.60% | ₩503bn ($377M) | ₩54bn ($40M) |
| 2025 | ₩10.7T ($8.0B) | +7.50% | ₩862bn ($647M) | ₩536bn ($402M) |
Consolidated (K-IFRS) where available, from DART regulatory filings. USD figures converted at the current rate (₩1333.09/$) for reference only.