Who has been buying Philoptics stock?

9 distinct insiders have filed 4 disclosed insider purchases in Philoptics (161580), most recently on 2026-05-15. Each filer, their role, the number of shares and the price at filing are listed in the table on this page.

How many insider filings does Philoptics have?

Philoptics has 4 buy-side and 11 sell-side disclosures on record, covering ₩1.4B ($978K) in total reported value, spanning 2021-06-04 to 2026-05-15.

Do insider buys in Korean stocks predict returns?

Not uniformly. StockDrifts analysed 170,720 share-count changes across 56,930 Korean regulatory filings using cross-sectional alpha at fixed forward horizons, and found returns concentrated in particular signal tiers rather than in insider buying generally.

Philoptics 161580

Company

필옵틱스Philoptics

Insiders

Buys

Total Value

₩1.4B ($978K)

Avg Return

-8.85%

Last Filing

2026-05-15

Philoptics (161580) has 4 disclosed insider purchases and 11 disclosed disposals on record, filed by 9 distinct insiders. Together those filings cover ₩1.4B ($978K) in reported transaction value. The earliest filing StockDrifts holds for Philoptics is dated 2021-06-04; the most recent is 2026-05-15. Across these filings the average return since disclosure is -8.85%, measured from each filing date to the latest available close.

Price & insider activity (12 months)

Recent insider trades

Date	Type	Source	Insider	Position	Shares	Price at filing	Return	Value
2026-05-15	SELL	Market Sell	임옥규 Lim Ok-gyu	Managing Director	-3.0K	₩49,000	+5.9%	₩147M ($102K)
2026-04-23	SELL	Market Sell	심상원 Sangwon Sim	moving	-1.6K	₩48,200	-2.4%	₩77M ($54K)
2026-04-22	SELL	Market Sell	한규완 Han Gyu-wan	vice president	-3.4K	₩50,700	+2.7%	₩172M ($120K)
2026-03-27	BUY	주식매수선택권	한규완 Han Gyu-wan	vice president	13.5K	₩39,500	+24.7%	₩533M ($370K)
2026-03-27	BUY	주식매수선택권	심상원 Sangwon Sim	moving	6.0K	₩39,500	+24.7%	₩237M ($165K)
2025-11-10	SELL	Market Sell	갈경수 Galgyeongsu	Managing Director	-2.0K	₩49,450	+1.3%	₩99M ($69K)
2025-11-06	SELL	Market Sell	이준호 Junho Lee	Managing Director	-1.0K	₩52,100	+6.3%	₩52M ($36K)
2025-11-05	SELL	Market Sell	유성주 Seongju Yoo	moving	-4.0K	₩52,900	+7.8%	₩212M ($147K)
2025-09-19	BUY	주식매수선택권	갈경수 Galgyeongsu	Managing Director	2.0K	₩36,300	+34.4%	₩73M ($50K)
2025-09-19	BUY	주식매수선택권	유성주 Seongju Yoo	moving	2.0K	₩36,300	+34.4%	₩73M ($50K)
2025-05-20	BUY	Market Buy	고은석 Go Eun-seok	Outside Director	1.1K	₩30,650	+59.2%	₩34M ($24K)
2025-05-12	BUY	Market Buy	고은석 Go Eun-seok	Outside Director	600	₩32,600	+49.7%	₩20M ($14K)
2025-05-09	BUY	Market Buy	고은석 Go Eun-seok	Outside Director	800	₩31,250	+56.2%	₩25M ($17K)
2025-05-08	BUY	Market Buy	고은석 Go Eun-seok	Outside Director	800	₩32,750	+49.0%	₩26M ($18K)
2025-03-31	SELL	Market Sell	임옥규 Lim Ok-gyu	Managing Director	-5.0K	₩33,300	-46.5%	₩167M ($116K)
2025-03-19	BUY	주식매수선택권	임옥규 Lim Ok-gyu	Managing Director	12.6K	₩40,600	+20.2%	₩510M ($354K)
2025-03-19	BUY	주식매수선택권	유성주 Seongju Yoo	moving	2.0K	₩40,600	+20.2%	₩81M ($56K)
2025-03-19	BUY	주식매수선택권	갈경수 Galgyeongsu	Managing Director	1.0K	₩40,600	+20.2%	₩41M ($28K)
2025-02-11	SELL	Market Sell	최정수 Jeongsoo Choi	moving	-1.0K	₩47,350	-3.1%	₩47M ($33K)
2025-02-01	BUY	신규선임	갈경수 Galgyeongsu	Managing Director	500	₩28,700	+70.0%	₩14M ($10K)
2025-01-13	SELL	Market Sell	한규완 Han Gyu-wan	vice president	-2.0K	₩24,400	-100.0%	₩49M ($34K)
2024-12-18	BUY	주식매수선택권	임옥규 Lim Ok-gyu	Managing Director	4.0K	₩20,600	+136.9%	₩82M ($57K)
2024-12-18	BUY	주식매수선택권	유성주 Seongju Yoo	moving	3.0K	₩20,600	+136.9%	₩62M ($43K)
2024-10-16	SELL	Market Sell	강상기 Kang Sang-gi	vice president	-10.8K	₩23,950	-103.8%	₩259M ($180K)
2024-07-12	BUY	주식매수선택권	임옥규 Lim Ok-gyu	Managing Director	7.0K	₩21,600	+125.9%	₩151M ($105K)
2024-07-12	BUY	주식매수선택권	한규완 Han Gyu-wan	vice president	3.0K	₩21,600	+125.9%	₩65M ($45K)
2024-07-04	SELL	Market Sell	한규완 Han Gyu-wan	vice president	-1.0K	₩22,700	-115.0%	₩23M ($16K)
2024-04-12	BUY	주식매수선택권	유성주 Seongju Yoo	moving	3.0K	₩25,100	+94.4%	₩75M ($52K)
2024-04-12	BUY	주식매수선택권	한규완 Han Gyu-wan	vice president	6.0K	₩25,100	+94.4%	₩151M ($105K)
2021-06-04	SELL	계약기간만료	임옥규 Lim Ok-gyu	Managing Director	-1.3K	₩11,600	-320.7%	₩16M ($11K)

Frequently asked questions

Who has been buying Philoptics stock?: 9 distinct insiders have filed 4 disclosed insider purchases in Philoptics (161580), most recently on 2026-05-15. Each filer, their role, the number of shares and the price at filing are listed in the table on this page.
How many insider filings does Philoptics have?: Philoptics has 4 buy-side and 11 sell-side disclosures on record, covering ₩1.4B ($978K) in total reported value, spanning 2021-06-04 to 2026-05-15.
Do insider buys in Korean stocks predict returns?: Not uniformly. StockDrifts analysed 170,720 share-count changes across 56,930 Korean regulatory filings using cross-sectional alpha at fixed forward horizons, and found returns concentrated in particular signal tiers rather than in insider buying generally.

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