Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

Foreign ownership of Korean stocks reaches highest in nearly 6 years

Foreign ownership of Korean stocks as a share of total market capitalization reached its highest level in five years and nine months in January, driven by net purchases in the shipbuilding, defense and nuclear power industries.

2026-01-25

Foreign ownership in Korean stock market reaches highest level in nearly 6 years: Report

Foreign ownership as a share of total market capitalization reached its highest level in five years and eight months in December amid a rally in the Korean equity market, a report showed Sunday.

2026-01-04

Foreign ownership of Samsung climbs back above 50 percent in Korean stock market

Foreign ownership of Samsung Electronics has climbed back above 50 percent in the Korean stock market, while retail investors favored SK hynix this month, the main bourse said Sunday.

2025-07-20