Kolmar Korea (KRX: 161890)
Who is buying Kolmar Korea?
Between Sep 15, 2026 and Oct 16, 2026 (20 trading sessions), foreign investors net bought ₩52.1bn ($39M) of Kolmar Korea, the 17th largest foreign net purchase among 832 KOSPI stocks. Institutions net sold ₩33.7bn ($25M) and retail investors net sold ₩20.8bn ($15M) over the same window. Foreigners were net buyers on 14 of the 20 sessions.
Foreign investors hold 42.23% of Kolmar Korea's listed shares (KRX ownership data as of Oct 16, 2026), up from 40.32% twenty sessions earlier and 37.18% a year ago.
The stock closed at ₩129,800 on Oct 16, 2026: -11.16% over 20 sessions, +109.02% year-to-date, +72.84% over one year. The 52-week range is ₩60,600 – ₩165,900.
At ₩129,800 the stock trades at 13.77× 12-month-forward consensus earnings (23 analysts), 13.27× on FY2027 estimates. The trailing P/E published by KRX is 24.50×, based on the last completed fiscal year.
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| Date | Close | Foreign net | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | ₩129,800 | ₩-6.3bn | +₩7.2bn | ₩-1.5bn |
| 2026-10-15 | ₩122,500 | +₩3.5bn | +₩4.5bn | ₩-8.7bn |
| 2026-10-14 | ₩123,400 | +₩4.3bn | ₩-4.6bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-10-13 | ₩123,100 | +₩8.6bn | ₩-9.5bn | ₩-0.4bn |
| 2026-10-12 | ₩133,400 | +₩15.7bn | ₩-12.4bn | ₩-2.3bn |
| 2026-10-08 | ₩137,100 | ₩-1.2bn | ₩-5.6bn | +₩7.1bn |
| 2026-10-07 | ₩145,600 | +₩3.9bn | +₩12.3bn | ₩-16.1bn |
| 2026-10-06 | ₩138,900 | +₩10.5bn | ₩-6.1bn | ₩-3.6bn |
| 2026-10-02 | ₩136,600 | ₩-16.9bn | ₩-16.7bn | +₩29.8bn |
| 2026-10-01 | ₩146,500 | +₩0.1bn | +₩3.0bn | ₩-2.6bn |
| 2026-09-30 | ₩146,000 | +₩0.5bn | ₩-5.0bn | +₩4.9bn |
| 2026-09-29 | ₩150,000 | ₩-1.5bn | +₩0.7bn | +₩0.6bn |
| 2026-09-28 | ₩148,400 | +₩3.8bn | ₩-1.2bn | ₩-2.8bn |
| 2026-09-23 | ₩147,000 | +₩13.0bn | ₩-1.5bn | ₩-11.5bn |
| 2026-09-22 | ₩146,100 | +₩12.0bn | ₩-3.8bn | ₩-8.2bn |
| 2026-09-21 | ₩145,500 | +₩3.0bn | +₩2.6bn | ₩-5.4bn |
| 2026-09-18 | ₩145,200 | +₩2.5bn | ₩-2.9bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-09-17 | ₩147,400 | ₩-1.3bn | ₩-1.2bn | +₩2.5bn |
| 2026-09-16 | ₩150,000 | ₩-3.6bn | +₩4.7bn | ₩-1.8bn |
| 2026-09-15 | ₩144,500 | +₩1.3bn | +₩2.0bn | ₩-0.6bn |
| 2026-09-14 | ₩146,100 | ₩-12.5bn | +₩15.5bn | ₩-5.7bn |
| 2026-09-11 | ₩141,300 | ₩-4.4bn | +₩2.4bn | +₩0.8bn |
| 2026-09-10 | ₩139,400 | ₩-9.2bn | +₩7.8bn | +₩0.9bn |
| 2026-09-09 | ₩140,300 | +₩2.3bn | ₩-2.5bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-09-08 | ₩141,000 | +₩3.4bn | ₩-2.3bn | ₩-1.4bn |
| 2026-09-07 | ₩144,300 | +₩5.1bn | ₩-10.5bn | +₩5.2bn |
| 2026-09-04 | ₩145,800 | +₩21.2bn | ₩-12.1bn | ₩-7.4bn |
| 2026-09-03 | ₩150,600 | +₩16.7bn | ₩-6.8bn | ₩-9.7bn |
| 2026-09-02 | ₩155,000 | ₩-0.3bn | ₩-2.6bn | +₩2.1bn |
| 2026-09-01 | ₩155,000 | ₩-0.0bn | +₩1.7bn | ₩-1.5bn |
| 2026-08-31 | ₩160,100 | ₩-28.6bn | +₩7.2bn | +₩20.2bn |
| 2026-08-28 | ₩161,700 | ₩-4.4bn | +₩7.9bn | ₩-3.5bn |
| 2026-08-27 | ₩145,800 | +₩5.8bn | ₩-4.4bn | ₩-1.0bn |
| 2026-08-26 | ₩148,800 | +₩3.9bn | +₩0.8bn | ₩-4.9bn |
| 2026-08-25 | ₩150,000 | ₩-15.5bn | +₩12.3bn | +₩3.0bn |
| 2026-08-24 | ₩143,300 | ₩-8.0bn | +₩7.1bn | +₩0.9bn |
| 2026-08-21 | ₩136,700 | ₩-9.2bn | +₩10.5bn | ₩-1.5bn |
| 2026-08-20 | ₩137,800 | ₩-1.7bn | +₩9.7bn | ₩-8.0bn |
| 2026-08-19 | ₩127,800 | ₩-4.3bn | +₩1.6bn | +₩2.4bn |
| 2026-08-18 | ₩129,700 | +₩8.0bn | ₩-3.5bn | ₩-4.2bn |
| 2026-08-14 | ₩136,700 | +₩14.3bn | +₩0.5bn | ₩-13.8bn |
| 2026-08-13 | ₩135,200 | +₩55.8bn | ₩-22.6bn | ₩-33.7bn |
| 2026-08-12 | ₩132,500 | ₩-22.8bn | +₩27.2bn | ₩-3.4bn |
| 2026-08-11 | ₩107,900 | ₩-2.1bn | ₩-1.8bn | +₩3.7bn |
| 2026-08-10 | ₩105,900 | +₩2.4bn | ₩-6.7bn | +₩4.1bn |
| 2026-08-07 | ₩106,700 | ₩-0.5bn | +₩2.3bn | ₩-1.8bn |
| 2026-08-06 | ₩106,900 | ₩-3.3bn | +₩5.9bn | ₩-2.6bn |
| 2026-08-05 | ₩102,300 | +₩1.9bn | ₩-0.6bn | ₩-1.2bn |
| 2026-08-04 | ₩101,300 | ₩-9.5bn | +₩9.0bn | +₩0.2bn |
| 2026-08-03 | ₩96,800 | ₩-0.3bn | +₩1.9bn | ₩-1.5bn |
| 2026-07-31 | ₩95,200 | +₩10.3bn | ₩-8.2bn | ₩-1.9bn |
| 2026-07-30 | ₩93,200 | +₩7.3bn | ₩-6.5bn | ₩-0.6bn |
| 2026-07-29 | ₩97,400 | ₩-3.6bn | +₩6.9bn | ₩-3.3bn |
| 2026-07-28 | ₩98,900 | +₩1.5bn | ₩-3.6bn | +₩2.0bn |
| 2026-07-27 | ₩102,500 | ₩-1.5bn | +₩2.2bn | ₩-0.7bn |
| 2026-07-24 | ₩100,200 | +₩0.5bn | ₩-1.0bn | +₩0.6bn |
| 2026-07-23 | ₩102,400 | +₩5.8bn | +₩2.6bn | ₩-8.3bn |
| 2026-07-22 | ₩98,300 | +₩13.5bn | ₩-17.4bn | +₩3.5bn |
| 2026-07-21 | ₩101,700 | +₩0.4bn | +₩1.6bn | ₩-2.0bn |
| 2026-07-20 | ₩99,500 | +₩9.1bn | ₩-5.5bn | ₩-3.3bn |
| 2026-07-16 | ₩107,600 | ₩-1.4bn | ₩-0.8bn | +₩2.4bn |
Investor flows summary
| Window | Foreign | (USD) | Institutions | Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | ₩-6.3bn | $-5M | +₩7.2bn | ₩-1.5bn |
| 5 days | +₩25.8bn | +$19M | ₩-14.8bn | ₩-13.3bn |
| 20 days | +₩52.1bn | +$39M | ₩-33.7bn | ₩-20.8bn |
Positive = net buying, negative = net selling. Values aggregate the KRX main board and the NXT alternative venue.
Frequently asked questions
Are foreign investors buying Kolmar Korea stock?
Over the last 5 sessions foreign investors net bought ₩25.8bn ($19M) of Kolmar Korea; over 60 sessions they net bought ₩99.6bn ($74M); since Jan 1, 2026 they net bought ₩152.0bn ($113M). Over 20 sessions the stock is the 17th largest foreign net purchase among 832 KOSPI stocks.
How much of Kolmar Korea do foreign investors own?
Foreign investors own 42.23% of Kolmar Korea's shares as of Oct 16, 2026, versus 37.18% 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 ₩33.7bn ($25M) and retail investors net sold ₩20.8bn ($15M) of Kolmar Korea. Foreign buying is being met mainly by retail selling.
Is Kolmar Korea listed on KOSPI or KOSDAQ?
Kolmar Korea (한국콜마) trades on KOSPI under KRX code 161890 in the K-Culture & Entertainment group, with a market capitalization of ₩3T ($2.3B). 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 | ₩2.2T ($1.6B) | – | ₩136bn ($101M) | ₩25bn ($19M) |
| 2024 | ₩2.5T ($1.8B) | +13.70% | ₩194bn ($144M) | ₩125bn ($93M) |
| 2025 | ₩2.7T ($2.0B) | +11.00% | ₩240bn ($178M) | ₩168bn ($125M) |
Consolidated (K-IFRS) where available, from DART regulatory filings. USD figures converted at the current rate (₩1345.9/$) for reference only.