KOSPI Rises on Celltrion Strength While KOSDAQ Slips

The KOSPI index advanced by 1.56% to close at 6,117.82 during the morning session, while the tech-heavy KOSDAQ index fell by 1.15% to 697.76. Meanwhile, the USD/KRW exchange rate was quoted at 1,467.33, reflecting mixed investor sentiment across the Korean markets.

Celltrion (068270) +5.75%

Celltrion chart

P/EP/BEPSMkt CapROEDebt Ratio52W Range
44.292.514,238₩43.7T7.28%29.99%158,500–251,000

Celltrion surged 5.75% following strong Q2 performance. The biopharmaceutical giant reported record-high Q2 earnings, sparking an earnings surprise and fueling expectations for robust growth in North American markets [1][2][4][5][6]. Consequently, major brokerage firms raised their target prices, citing valuation attractiveness and strong growth prospects [4][5][6]. Investor sentiment was further bolstered by simultaneous net buying from foreign and institutional investors during the trading session [3].

COSMO ROBOTICS CO., Ltd (439960) +10.12%

COSMO ROBOTICS CO., Ltd chart

P/EP/BEPSMkt CapROEDebt Ratio52W Range
-19.6131.55-843₩536B0.00%53.41%10,000–68,500

COSMO ROBOTICS climbed 10.12%, benefiting from a sector-wide rally where robot and AI-related stocks surged simultaneously [8]. During the trading session on July 28, 2026, the stock reached an intraday high of 14,980 KRW [7]. Aside from this general market trend and price movement, the specific company-specific drivers or concrete reasons behind the sharp upward movement remain unconfirmed and cannot be verified from the available headlines [7][8].

SPG CO., LTD (058610) +12.79%

SPG CO., LTD chart

P/EP/BEPSMkt CapROEDebt Ratio52W Range
186.416.6412₩1.7T3.64%67.76%22,500–165,700

SPG CO., LTD rose 12.79%, experiencing a sharp intraday surge [9][10]. On July 27, 2026, the stock traded at an intraday price of 75,000 KRW [9]. Market commentary suggested that price pullbacks represent opportunities to accumulate shares, outlining future outlooks and response strategies [11]. However, the exact underlying drivers behind the stock's sudden surge and the specific background for these investment strategies remain unconfirmed and cannot be verified from the provided headlines [9][10][11].

Sources

  1. 셀트리온 주가 코스피 급락에도 장중 1%대 상승, 2분기 '역대 최대' 실적 — 비즈니스포스트 · 2026-07-28
  2. 셀트리온, '2Q26 Review: 안정적 성장' 증권사 발표에 강세 — 매일경제 마켓 · 2026-07-28
  3. [장중수급포착] 셀트리온, 외국인/기관 동시 순매수… 주가 +1.85% — 뉴스핌 · 2026-07-28
  4. "압도적 실적 성장 기대·가격 매력"…셀트리온 목표가 '줄상향' [종목+] — 한국경제 · 2026-07-28
  5. NH투자증권 "셀트리온, 2분기 실적 서프라이즈...목표주가 상향" — PRESS9 · 2026-07-27
  6. [핫타임] 셀트리온, 목표가 줄상향에 강세…북미 성장 기대↑ — v.daum.net · 2026-07-28
  7. 코스모로보틱스 주가, 7월 28일 장중 14,980원 4.61% 상승 — 톱스타뉴스 · 2026-07-28
  8. 오브젠·코스모로보틱스 등 로봇·AI 관련주 일제히 급등 — gukjenews.com · 2026-07-27
  9. 에스피지 주가, 7월 27일 장중 75,000원 4.75% 상승 — 톱스타뉴스 · 2026-07-27
  10. 에스피지 주가, 급등세... 왜? — 금강일보 · 2026-07-29
  11. 에스피지(058610)밀릴때마다 물량 모아둘 기회로 보이며 이후 전망 및 대응전략. — ThinkPool · 2026-07-27

This is market commentary, not investment advice.