Fueled by expectations that the robot industry will become more active, the stock prices of robot-related companies showed an upward trend on the first trading day of the new year.
Doosan Robotics' stock was traded at 61,600 won on the KOSPI market at 10:32 a.m. on the 2nd, increasing by 17.78% (9,300 won) compared to the previous trading day. Rainbow Robotics, which is being integrated into Samsung Electronics, reached its upper price limit.
Corporations developing robots and their components, as well as software, including SBB Tech, Hyzen R&M, SP Systems, Klobot, SPG, Robostar, Yuil Robotics, Elensys, and Hureem Robotics, are all recording double-digit stock price increases.
Observations that investment in humanoid robots linked with artificial intelligence (AI) will become active in the global robot market seem to have stimulated investor sentiment. Global tech giants such as OpenAI, NVIDIA, and Google are also accelerating their humanoid robot development.