[STOCK WATCH] Dongsung Corporation rises 2%

[THE INVESTOR]On Sept. 13 Dongsung Corporation (102260) increased 2% to 6,620 won (US$)5.92. It had declined 9.25% through the past month. Standard deviation, which indicates volatility of stock, records 1.6% on the same period over one month.

Compared with its close competitors within the same industry, KOSPI, even though the monthly earnings rate of Dongsung Corporation was negative, its volatility for one month was lower than that of its peer group. Over the recent month, the return-on-risk, the return on investment with consideration about risk, was -5.7%. As bearish stock price trend, the return-on-risk was poor, compared with its peer group. Moreover, compared with the KOSPI industry, the return-on-risk is below the industrial mean, -3.8, and thus it is hard to say that the industrial comparison performance was positive.

While institutions have been selling Dongsung Corporation during the past 13 trading days, Foreigners have been buying during the past five trading days. As a shareholding sum by investor group for the past four weeks, Foreigners have bought 448,543 shares with a maintenance of shareholding and individuals have bought 167,531 shares with an increasing position. However, during the same period, institutions have sold 616,074 shares with a selling trend.