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KRX K-AI Defense TOP5 Plus Index

Exposure to Korea's AI defense leaders, concentrated in the top 5.

Recent events

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Aug 18, 2026

2Q 2026 earnings release scheduled. Analysts forecast revenue of KRW 58.4 billion forecasted. This is estimated to have a medium impact due to typical market volatility surrounding earnings scheduled.

Aug 7, 2026

Q2 2026 earnings release scheduled for 2026-08-07; analysts forecast operating profit of ₩57.2 billion, which is 7.3% below the market consensus, due to subsidiary losses; medium importance estimated.

Jul 7, 2026

A consortium including affiliate Hanwha Ocean was not selected as the preferred bidder for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project on July 7, 2026, a deal worth up to KRW 60 trillion. Analysts estimate this will have a 1% price impact; expected.

Jul 6, 2026

Designated as an 'Investment Caution' stock by the Korea Exchange for one day (July 6, 2026) due to a sharp price increase and high trading volume from a specific account. Price impact is estimated to be low as this is a temporary regulatory designation.

Jul 3, 2026

Hanwha Group announced a KRW 51-55 trillion long-term investment plan in aerospace and defense AI through 2040 on July 3, 2026, with Hanwha Aerospace leading a KRW 28 trillion portion. Analysts estimate this will have a >10% price impact due to the massive scale of the investment; expected.

Jul 3, 2026

Announced a long-term investment plan of approximately ₩23 trillion by 2040 on 2026-07-03, with ₩20 trillion for the space industry and ₩3 trillion for a defense AI data center; high importance estimated due to the massive scale of investment.

Jul 3, 2026

Signed an MOU with Estonia's Milrem Robotics on 2026-07-03 to integrate Hanwha's sensor solutions into unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) for the European market; low importance estimated.

Jul 1, 2026

Announced a major corporate reorganization effective July 1, 2026, to integrate aerospace, robotics, and hydrogen divisions. Price impact is estimated to be medium due to strategic business integration.