May 2: 8 Strong Themes — Political Ties (Han Duck-soo), Beauty & Cosmetics

May 2, 2025 · #Political Ties (Han Duck-soo) #Beauty & Cosmetics #Defense & War #Semiconductor Equipment #Semiconductor Materials & Components #Cybersecurity #Power Equipment #HBM (High Bandwidth Memory)

8 strong themes — 1 running · 6 recurred · 1 new. Top: Political Ties (Han Duck-soo) +13.7%.

Strong themes8 Top change+13.7% LeaderIljeong Industrial

Average change by strong theme

Average change of member stocks, by theme · descending
Political Ties (Han Duck-soo)
+13.7%
Beauty & Cosmetics
+9.9%
Defense & War
+7.0%
Semiconductor Equipment
+5.2%
Semiconductor Materials & Components
+5.0%
Cybersecurity
+3.4%
Power Equipment
+3.1%
HBM (High Bandwidth Memory)
+3.0%

Theme leaders · recent trend

The line is the trend; the end-point colour is the last trading day's direction. Stocks without enough price history show as -
ThemeLeaderChangeTrend
Political Ties (Han Duck-soo)Iljeong Industrial+30.00%-
Beauty & CosmeticsNextEye+18.08%
Defense & WarFormetal+29.93%
Semiconductor EquipmentPamtek+17.95%
Semiconductor Materials & ComponentsMicro2nano+15.90%
CybersecurityGenians+6.78%
Power EquipmentBosung Power Technology+1.53%
HBM (High Bandwidth Memory)KohYoungTechnology+4.28%

Political Ties (Han Duck-soo) debuted as the top theme on 2025-05-02, with all 7 stocks up for an average change of 13.71%. Leader Iljeong Industrial rose 30.0%.

Beauty & Cosmetics extended its streak to 4, with all 8 stocks rising for an average change of 9.9%. NextEye led the group with a gain of 18.08%.

Defense & War returned after a 15-day gap with an average change of 6.95%. Formetal led, up 29.93%.

Today’s Strong Themes at a Glance

#ThemeStatusAvg. changeUp/TotalLeader
1Political Ties (Han Duck-soo)new+13.7%7/7Iljeong Industrial
2Beauty & Cosmetics4 days running+9.9%8/8NextEye
3Defense & Warrecurred after 15 days+7.0%9/9Formetal
4Semiconductor Equipmentrecurred after 7 days+5.2%10/10Pamtek
5Semiconductor Materials & Componentsrecurred after 7 days+5.0%10/10Micro2nano
6Cybersecurityrecurred after 4 days+3.4%10/10Genians
7Power Equipmentrecurred after 3 days+3.1%10/10Bosung Power Technology
8HBM (High Bandwidth Memory)recurred after 15 days+3.0%10/10KohYoungTechnology

Theme by Theme

1. Political Ties (Han Duck-soo) (new)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Iljeong Industrial 008500+30.0%31,850★
i-Scream Edu 289010+21.0%6,160
Taeyoung Engineering & Construction 009410+15.1%3,310
Sigong Tech 020710+12.3%8,790
Daesung Private Equity 027830+8.8%2,890
TS 001790+5.1%3,580
TY Holdings 363280+3.6%2,745

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2. Beauty & Cosmetics (4 days running)

StockChangeCloseLeader
NextEye 137940+18.1%764★
Raphas 214260+15.0%19,810
NFC 265740+10.5%6,400
Pharmicell 005690+9.9%11,600
CSA Cosmic 083660+7.2%1,200
Dongsung Pharmaceutical 002210+6.7%3,970
Heng Sheng Holding Group 900270+5.9%250
Naturecell 007390+5.7%27,700

3. Defense & War (recurred after 15 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Formetal 119500+29.9%3,950★
Hanwha Systems 272210+6.9%41,700
SatrecInitiative 099320+5.0%47,300
MNC Solution 484870+4.0%103,400
Kisan Telecom 035460+3.9%2,250
Kuk Young G M 006050+3.6%1,363
Firstec 010820+3.5%3,710
Korea Aerospace Industries 047810+3.0%85,300
Hanwha Aerospace 012450+2.6%818,000

4. Semiconductor Equipment (recurred after 7 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Pamtek 271830+17.9%1,820★
GigaVis 420770+6.2%26,750
KohYoungTechnology 098460+4.3%14,390
Systems Technology 039440+4.2%20,700
PSK Holdings 031980+3.8%35,700
Tes 095610+3.7%20,900
Auros Technology 322310+3.4%22,800
Protec 053610+2.9%24,650
Tse 131290+2.8%42,150
EO Technics 039030+2.8%118,500

5. Semiconductor Materials & Components (recurred after 7 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Micro2nano 424980+15.9%8,600★
Doosan 000150+9.9%333,500
ISC 095340+4.5%51,800
3S Korea 060310+3.5%2,400
Megatouch 446540+3.4%4,430
Hana Materials 166090+2.9%28,600
Dongjin Semichem 005290+2.7%29,950
HLB innoVation 024850+2.4%2,155
Soulbrain 357780+2.3%178,000
LK Chem 489500+2.0%25,500

6. Cybersecurity (recurred after 4 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Genians 263860+6.8%18,590★
CyberOne 356890+5.5%4,570
Piolink 170790+3.7%7,930
Inspien 465480+3.7%8,500
Korea Electronic Certification Authority 041460+3.5%3,665
Bitplanet 049470+3.1%400
Ranix 317120+2.2%2,365
Hecto Innovation 214180+2.1%12,050
Initech 053350+2.0%8,700
S-1 012750+1.6%64,500

7. Power Equipment (recurred after 3 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
Sanil Electric 062040+5.7%57,600
HD Hyundai Electric 267260+5.0%323,000
Iljin Electric 103590+4.8%26,400
Hyosung Heavy Industries 298040+3.6%507,000
LS ELECTRIC 010120+3.4%210,500
Winners Elec 479960+3.4%19,980
Bosung Power Technology 006910+1.5%2,985★
Cheryong Electric 033100+1.3%31,550
Taihan Cable & Solution 001440+1.1%11,760
VitzroSys 054220+0.9%330

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8. HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) (recurred after 15 days)

StockChangeCloseLeader
SK hynix 000660+4.8%186,000
KohYoungTechnology 098460+4.3%14,390★
Systems Technology 039440+4.2%20,700
PSK Holdings 031980+3.8%35,700
Auros Technology 322310+3.4%22,800
EO Technics 039030+2.8%118,500
Openedges Technology 394280+1.8%12,830
Laserssel 412350+1.6%3,200
Quality Reliability Technology 405100+1.5%12,230
Techwing 089030+1.5%34,400

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Closing Thoughts

Political Ties (Han Duck-soo) is a one-day episode so far, while Beauty & Cosmetics carries a streak of 4. Whether either continues is the next data point.

Chip themes rose broadly: Semiconductor Equipment averaged 5.2% and HBM (High Bandwidth Memory) 2.96%, with SK hynix up 4.79%.