Skchemicals (KRX: 285130)
Who is buying Skchemicals?
Between Sep 10, 2026 and Oct 13, 2026 (20 trading sessions), foreign investors net bought ₩4.5bn ($3M) of Skchemicals, the 69th largest foreign net purchase among 832 KOSPI stocks. Institutions net sold ₩1.6bn ($1M) and retail investors net sold ₩2.7bn ($2M) over the same window. Foreigners were net buyers on 14 of the 20 sessions.
Foreign investors hold 10.57% of Skchemicals' listed shares (KRX ownership data as of Oct 13, 2026), up from 10.27% twenty sessions earlier and 10.72% a year ago.
The stock closed at ₩50,300 on Oct 13, 2026: -7.71% over 20 sessions, -23.21% year-to-date, -13.72% over one year. The 52-week range is ₩35,850 – ₩81,800.
At ₩50,300 the stock trades at 8.66× 12-month-forward consensus earnings (1 analysts), 7.27× on FY2027 estimates. The trailing P/E published by KRX is 21.81×, 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 | ₩50,300 | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.1bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-10-12 | ₩49,950 | +₩1.0bn | ₩-0.6bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-10-08 | ₩51,600 | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.4bn | +₩0.0bn |
| 2026-10-07 | ₩51,400 | +₩0.1bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-10-06 | ₩52,200 | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.3bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-10-02 | ₩51,800 | +₩0.3bn | +₩0.1bn | ₩-0.3bn |
| 2026-10-01 | ₩50,900 | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩0.3bn |
| 2026-09-30 | ₩51,300 | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.3bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-09-29 | ₩51,500 | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.4bn | ₩-0.0bn |
| 2026-09-28 | ₩52,100 | +₩0.7bn | +₩0.0bn | ₩-0.7bn |
| 2026-09-23 | ₩50,000 | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.5bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-09-22 | ₩49,800 | +₩1.6bn | ₩-1.3bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-09-21 | ₩51,300 | +₩0.1bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.3bn |
| 2026-09-18 | ₩50,700 | +₩0.2bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩0.1bn |
| 2026-09-17 | ₩52,000 | ₩-0.6bn | +₩0.3bn | +₩0.3bn |
| 2026-09-16 | ₩54,100 | ₩-0.0bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-09-15 | ₩54,200 | +₩0.1bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-09-14 | ₩53,700 | ₩-0.2bn | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-09-11 | ₩54,100 | ₩-0.5bn | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 2026-09-10 | ₩54,900 | ₩-0.7bn | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.0bn |
| 2026-09-09 | ₩54,500 | +₩0.3bn | +₩0.4bn | ₩-0.6bn |
| 2026-09-08 | ₩53,800 | ₩-0.8bn | +₩0.6bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-09-07 | ₩54,800 | ₩-1.7bn | +₩1.9bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-09-04 | ₩55,200 | ₩-3.1bn | +₩3.7bn | ₩-0.6bn |
| 2026-09-03 | ₩54,900 | ₩-0.2bn | +₩3.5bn | ₩-3.0bn |
| 2026-09-02 | ₩52,200 | ₩-0.5bn | +₩0.9bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-09-01 | ₩54,100 | +₩0.3bn | +₩1.8bn | ₩-2.0bn |
| 2026-08-31 | ₩53,200 | ₩-1.3bn | +₩1.3bn | +₩0.0bn |
| 2026-08-28 | ₩54,200 | ₩-0.3bn | +₩3.3bn | ₩-3.0bn |
| 2026-08-27 | ₩49,950 | ₩-1.1bn | +₩0.9bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-08-26 | ₩52,000 | +₩0.3bn | +₩2.0bn | ₩-2.3bn |
| 2026-08-25 | ₩50,000 | ₩-0.8bn | +₩0.8bn | ₩-0.0bn |
| 2026-08-24 | ₩49,800 | ₩-1.2bn | +₩1.6bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-08-21 | ₩49,600 | ₩-0.5bn | +₩1.4bn | ₩-0.9bn |
| 2026-08-20 | ₩49,000 | +₩0.7bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-1.0bn |
| 2026-08-19 | ₩48,000 | ₩-0.2bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-08-18 | ₩47,950 | ₩-1.0bn | +₩1.2bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-08-14 | ₩50,000 | +₩4.7bn | +₩2.0bn | ₩-6.6bn |
| 2026-08-13 | ₩43,850 | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.1bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-08-12 | ₩43,750 | ₩-0.6bn | +₩0.0bn | +₩0.6bn |
| 2026-08-11 | ₩44,900 | ₩-0.6bn | +₩1.0bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-08-10 | ₩44,200 | ₩-0.1bn | +₩0.2bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-08-07 | ₩43,650 | +₩0.3bn | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.5bn |
| 2026-08-06 | ₩42,700 | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.5bn | ₩-0.7bn |
| 2026-08-05 | ₩41,900 | ₩-0.2bn | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.1bn |
| 2026-08-04 | ₩42,400 | +₩0.0bn | +₩0.9bn | ₩-0.9bn |
| 2026-08-03 | ₩39,700 | ₩-0.2bn | +₩0.6bn | ₩-0.3bn |
| 2026-07-31 | ₩39,350 | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.3bn | +₩0.3bn |
| 2026-07-30 | ₩38,800 | +₩0.0bn | +₩1.2bn | ₩-1.3bn |
| 2026-07-29 | ₩36,650 | ₩-0.6bn | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.0bn |
| 2026-07-28 | ₩37,950 | ₩-0.5bn | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.3bn |
| 2026-07-27 | ₩40,050 | ₩-0.8bn | +₩0.4bn | +₩0.4bn |
| 2026-07-24 | ₩41,100 | +₩0.3bn | +₩0.2bn | ₩-0.5bn |
| 2026-07-23 | ₩40,800 | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.7bn | ₩-0.8bn |
| 2026-07-22 | ₩37,600 | +₩0.1bn | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.1bn |
| 2026-07-21 | ₩37,200 | ₩-0.1bn | ₩-0.1bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-07-20 | ₩37,650 | ₩-0.3bn | +₩0.1bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-07-16 | ₩39,250 | +₩0.3bn | ₩-0.0bn | ₩-0.3bn |
| 2026-07-15 | ₩39,400 | ₩-0.4bn | ₩-0.2bn | +₩0.6bn |
| 2026-07-14 | ₩39,600 | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.2bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-07-13 | ₩39,850 | +₩0.2bn | +₩0.1bn | ₩-0.3bn |
Investor flows summary
| Window | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | +₩0.3bn | +$0M | ₩-0.1bn | ₩-0.2bn |
| 5 days | +₩2.2bn | +$2M | ₩-1.7bn | ₩-0.5bn |
| 20 days | +₩4.5bn | +$3M | ₩-1.6bn | ₩-2.7bn |
Positive = net buying, negative = net selling. Values aggregate the KRX main board and the NXT alternative venue.
Frequently asked questions
Are foreign investors buying Skchemicals stock?
Over the last 5 sessions foreign investors net bought ₩2.2bn ($2M) of Skchemicals; over 60 sessions they net sold ₩5.2bn ($4M); since Jan 1, 2026 they net sold ₩18.2bn ($14M). Over 20 sessions the stock is the 69th largest foreign net purchase among 832 KOSPI stocks.
How much of Skchemicals do foreign investors own?
Foreign investors own 10.57% of Skchemicals' shares as of Oct 13, 2026, versus 10.72% 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 ₩1.6bn ($1M) and retail investors net sold ₩2.7bn ($2M) of Skchemicals. Foreign buying is being met mainly by retail selling.
Is Skchemicals listed on KOSPI or KOSDAQ?
Skchemicals (SK케미칼) trades on KOSPI under KRX code 285130 in the Chemicals & Materials group, with a market capitalization of ₩1T ($0.7B). 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 | ₩1.7T ($1.3B) | – | ₩83bn ($62M) | ₩48bn ($36M) |
| 2024 | ₩1.7T ($1.3B) | -0.70% | -₩45bn (-$34M) | -₩4bn (-$3M) |
| 2025 | ₩2.4T ($1.8B) | +36.20% | -₩0bn (-$0M) | ₩27bn ($20M) |
Consolidated (K-IFRS) where available, from DART regulatory filings. USD figures converted at the current rate (₩1333.09/$) for reference only.