Korea stock market digest: Thu, Sep 17, 2026
Everything collected during the day.
On Sep 17, 2026, 3,475 Korean news articles mentioned 599 listed companies, and companies submitted 354 DART filings. Samsung Electronics drew the most coverage (165), followed by SK hynix (102). The most common catalyst was contracts & orders (55). The busiest theme was Robots & humanoids (46).
Market close: Sep 17
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Most-mentioned companies
- 1 Samsung ElectronicsKOSPI 165
- 2 SK hynixKOSPI 102
- 3 NAVERKOSPI 83
- 4 KakaoKOSPI 77
- 5 CelltrionKOSPI 66
- 6 NCKOSPI 63
- 7 Hyundai ElevatorKOSPI 59
- 8 Woori Financial GroupKOSPI 59
- 9 Samsung SecuritiesKOSPI 54
- 10 Hyosung Heavy IndustriesKOSPI 51
- 11 LG UplusKOSPI 48
- 12 NetmarbleKOSPI 47
- 13 Shinhan Financial GroupKOSPI 47
- 14 HD HyundaiKOSPI 46
- 15 Kakao GamesKOSDAQ 46
- 16 Korea Electric PowerKOSPI 44
- 17 LSKOSPI 43
- 18 Hyundai MotorKOSPI 39
- 19 LG ElectronicsKOSPI 38
- 20 Daewoong PharmaKOSPI 38
Buybacks and capital raising decided this day
Buyback tracker- YMBuyback trust ₩2.0bn
- SM Life Design GroupBuyback trust ₩1.6bn · cancellation
- BITComputerBuyback ₩1.0bn
- SingsongholdingsBuyback ₩0.2bn