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15 handpicked stocks

Best Korean Stocks

This collection brings together South Korea's most influential technology and industrial powerhouses, carefully selected by our analysts. Gain exposure to the innovative companies driving this export-focused economy, from semiconductors to telecommunications.

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Han Tan | Market Analyst

Published on June 17

Your Basket's Financial Footprint

Market capitalisation breakdown for the 'Best Korean Stocks' basket.

Key Takeaways for Investors:
  • Large-cap dominance tends to reduce volatility, offering more stable, lower-risk returns relative to small-cap-heavy baskets.
  • Best suited as a core holding providing broad market exposure rather than a speculative, high-growth allocation.
  • Expect steady, long-term value appreciation; do not expect explosive short-term gains.
Total Market Cap
  • SKM: $8.19B

  • TSM: $1.23T

  • KLAC: $151.10B

  • Other

About This Group of Stocks

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Our Expert Thinking

This collection offers direct investment in South Korea's technological innovation hub. We've focused on companies leading the country's export-driven growth in critical sectors like semiconductors, consumer electronics, and automotive manufacturing—all areas where Korean firms hold significant global influence.

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What You Need to Know

These stocks represent established, globally competitive companies with strong market positions and innovation track records. They provide targeted exposure to a key Asian market known for technological advancement. Many of these firms are central to worldwide supply chains for essential tech components.

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Why These Stocks

Our analysts selected these companies for their market leadership in South Korea's advanced economy. They're positioned to benefit from major growth catalysts like the global semiconductor demand surge, 5G rollout, and electric vehicle adoption—all areas where Korean innovation excels.

Why You'll Want to Watch These Stocks

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Powering Tomorrow's Tech

Korean companies are at the heart of global technology supply chains, making everything from the memory chips in your devices to the batteries in electric vehicles. Their innovation sets worldwide standards.

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Export Powerhouse Potential

With South Korea's economy built on exports, these companies have mastered global competitiveness. They're positioned to capture growth from increasing worldwide demand for advanced technology.

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Innovation You Might Be Missing

While everyone talks about US and Chinese tech, South Korea quietly leads in critical technologies like displays, semiconductors, and batteries. These stocks offer exposure to innovation that flies under most investors' radar.

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