Growing market cap of KOSPI… 61% of the 4 major groups including Samsung and SK

Input 2021.01.10 10:38

The market capitalization of companies listed on the securities market reached an all-time high. With the KOSPI index settling at the 3,000 line for the first time, the size of the four major domestic groups has increased.

According to the Korea Exchange on the 10th, as of the 8th, the market cap of listed companies (including preferred stocks) was 2170 trillion 5376 billion won, the highest ever. The market cap, which surpassed 2000 trillion won for the first time on the 4th, has increased by more than 100 trillion in four days.



KB Kookmin Bank’s dealing room in Yeouido, Seoul, which finished the market on the 8th. /yunhap news

At this time, the proportion of the four groups, including Samsung, SK, LG, and Hyundai Motors, was about 61%, more than half. Samsung was the largest at 37.4%, followed by SK (9.2%), LG (7.6%), and Hyundai Motor (6.8%).

In particular, the market cap of Samsung and SK Group exceeded 800 trillion won and 200 trillion won, respectively, for the first time, and the combined market cap of the two groups reached 1011.

Samsung Electronics (005930)The market capitalization of 23 stocks of Samsung Group, such as, recorded 81.16 trillion won. The market cap of the Samsung Group increased by more than 100 trillion won in 15 days after surpassing 700 trillion won for the first time on the 24th of last month.

The market capitalization of 23 SK Group stocks was estimated at 200 trillion won. SK hynix (000660)The market capitalization exceeded half with 10,464 trillion won, SK Telecom (017670)and SK(034730)The market cap exceeded 20 trillion and followed.

The LG Group’s market capitalization, consisting of 18 stocks, recorded 16.5 trillion won. among these LG Chem (051910)It was the largest at 70 trillion and 521.7 billion won, LG Household & Health Care (051900), LG Electronics (066570)Followed by 25,582.6 billion won and 24.13 trillion won respectively.

The market cap of the 17 stocks of Hyundai Motor Group was KRW 14.99 trillion. On the 8th, the Hyundai Motor Group market cap was reported to produce electric cars with Apple. Hyundai Motor (005380), Hyundai Mobis (012330)The share price increased sharply, increasing 17.78 trillion won (13.5%) in one day.

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