Korea stock market digest: Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Everything collected during the day.

On Oct 2, 2026, 3,220 Korean news articles mentioned 575 listed companies, and companies submitted 578 DART filings. Hyundai Motor drew the most coverage (166), followed by SK (140). The most common catalyst was contracts & orders (105). The busiest theme was Robots & humanoids (69).

Market close: Oct 2

Read the wrap
SK Chairman's Share Sale, HD Hyundai Heavy Order Lead CoverageChoi Tae-won's planned SK stake sale and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries' offshore substation order headlined a day of 2,631 articles and 485 filings across Korean markets.

Top 10 stories by number of outlets

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    최태원, SK 지분 2.3% 매각 결정…9천440억 규모
    29 outlets · 31 articlesFirst report Oct 2 16:02 브릿지경제SK
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    한국타이어, 타임 ‘2026 세계 최고의 기업’ 선정
    26 outlets · 26 articlesFirst report Oct 2 09:01 이투데이Hankook Tire & Technology
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    최태원, SK 지분 2.3% 매각...9440억원 재산분할금 마련 목적
    21 outlets · 21 articlesFirst report Oct 2 16:09 서울경제SK
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    HD현대중공업, 500MW급 해상변전소 짓는다
    20 outlets · 21 articlesFirst report Oct 2 09:05 아주경제HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
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    BNK금융도 해킹당해…"외주 직원 개인정보 11건 유출"
    16 outlets · 16 articlesFirst report Oct 2 17:56 연합뉴스경제BNK Financial Group
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    코웨이, 보행약자 일상 활동 돕는 ‘보행보조 웨어러블 로봇’ 출시
    14 outlets · 14 articlesFirst report Oct 2 10:12 브릿지경제Coway

Most-mentioned companies

  1. 1 Hyundai MotorKOSPI 166
  2. 2 SKKOSPI 140
  3. 3 HD Hyundai Heavy IndustriesKOSPI 113
  4. 4 Samsung ElectronicsKOSPI 106
  5. 5 Hana Financial GroupKOSPI 96
  6. 6 GC BiopharmaKOSPI 78
  7. 7 NAVERKOSPI 73
  8. 8 Hyundai Engineering & ConstructionKOSPI 72
  9. 9 SK hynixKOSPI 68
  10. 10 LG ElectronicsKOSPI 61
  11. 11 KiaKOSPI 60
  12. 12 CJ CheiljedangKOSPI 46
  13. 13 Korea Electric PowerKOSPI 45
  14. 14 DL E&cKOSPI 43
  15. 15 LG UplusKOSPI 38
  16. 16 SK biopharmaceuticalsKOSPI 37
  17. 17 CowayKOSPI 35
  18. 18 NCKOSPI 35
  19. 19 AmorepacificKOSPI 34
  20. 20 Hankook Tire & TechnologyKOSPI 33

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