035720 - Kakao Corp.

035720 Summary
Internet
Stock Price & Overview
₩36,200 +850 (+2.40%) Close · Sep 4, 2026 KST
KOSPI | ₩KRW | Close: ₩36,200  ≈ US$26  ·  Market cap ₩16.0tn (≈ $11.5bn)
Every name gets a line. A US reader knows who AMD and Broadcom are. Almost nobody outside Korea knows what these companies make — so the table says so, in the row.

035720 Peer Comparison

CompanyPrice1DMarket capSector
Daou Technology, Inc. 023590
Daou Technology, Inc.
₩38,300-0.1%₩1.7tnInternet
Nice Information Service 030190
Nice Information Service provides other information services in South Korea.
₩16,250+0.8%₩0.9tnInternet
NAVER Corporation 035420
NAVER runs South Korea's dominant search engine and, unusually among world markets, has held that position against Google for two decades.
₩213,500+2.9%₩32.5tnInternet
Kakao Corp. 035720
Kakao runs KakaoTalk, the messaging app almost every South Korean uses daily, and has spent a decade building businesses on top of that attention: advertising and commerce inside the chat app, a taxi-hailing and navigation service, a music and web-comics arm, a mobile game publisher, and stakes in the separately listed internet bank KakaoBank and payments company KakaoPay.
₩36,200+2.4%₩16.0tnInternet
Kinx, Inc. 093320
Kinx, Inc.
₩136,600+0.6%₩0.7tnInternet
Kakao Pay Corp. 377300
Kakao Pay provides payments, money transfers, insurance, and brokerage services inside the Kakao messaging app.
₩47,300+5.6%₩6.4tnInternet
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Similar to 035720

SymbolLast Price
035420NAVER Corporation₩213,500
+2.9%
377300Kakao Pay Corp.₩47,300
+5.6%
023590Daou Technology, Inc.₩38,300
-0.1%
030190Nice Information Service₩16,250
+0.8%
093320Kinx, Inc.₩136,600
+0.6%
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What a US investor should know

  • Trading hours09:00–15:30 KST — 20:00–02:30 US Eastern the night before.
  • Daily limitKorean stocks can move at most ±30% in a session before trading halts.
  • Getting exposureKRX shares are not directly tradable in most US brokerage accounts. The usual routes are Korea ETFs or an international account.
  • ReportingKorean issuers file to DART, not the SEC. Half-year and quarterly reports land about 45 days after period end.