The Bulgarian equity market had a strong showing in the middle of the week and all major indexes settled with gains in range between 0.25% and 1.03%. The participants in the improvement were in narrow range but from different sectors and basically the effect came from small trades with Doverie (DUH, BGN 8.22, +2.75%), Speedy (SPDY, BGN 216.00, +8.00%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.05, +2.94%). Renewed buying interest appeared in Agria (AGH, BGN 20.10, +2.55%) and Neochim (NEOH, BGN 28.20, +9.30%) ...
The Bulgarian stock market closed the volatile weak on a downbeat note with little changes from Monday opening. All major indexes booked losses in range between 0.34% and 0.01%, reflecting the negative price actions of First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.00, -4.76%) and Doverie (DUH, BGN 8.04, -3.13%), though the bias came from low volumes in widened spreads. Roughly one third of the indexes constitutes remained untraded on Friday as the volume only of few names, like Monbat (MONB, BGN 2.64, +4.76...
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Sector Banking 3Q24 round-up: The race to work the balance sheet harder. Results Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp (OCBC SP/BUY/S$16.06/Target: S$21.00) 3Q24: The tide on capital management has turned. SATS (SATS SP/BUY/S$3.85/Target: S$4.30) 1HFY25: Core earnings beat; stay invested for long-term growth potential. United Overseas Bank (UOB SP/NOT RATED/S$35.69) 3Q24: Uplift in CET-1 CAR reinforces urgency for capital management. Venture Corporation...
GREATER CHINA Strategy Small-Mid Cap Monthly Stronger order visibility into 2025, reiterate BUY on Crystal International and raise target price to HK$5.12. INDONESIA Results Indofood Sukses Makmur (INDF IJ/BUY/Rp7,875/Target: Rp12,000) 3Q24: Ahead of consensus expectation – driven by IFAR. Indofood CBP (ICBP IJ/BUY/Rp12,450/Target: Rp15,000) 3Q24: Strong volume growth; core NPAT in line wit...
Bulgarian equity market rose modestly in the second week of October, as the end of the third-quarter earnings season for the companies showed mixed results and did not manage to point the market to a clearer direction. The local Benchmark SOFIX added 0.8% to settle at 854.17, as all the other major indexes closed up, ranging from 0.2% to 1.4%. A newly announced fourth dividend distribution this year by Telematic Interactive (TIB, BGN 20.60, +15.7%) put the name of the company on the top of the g...
GREATER CHINA Strategy Alpha Picks: November Conviction Calls Add Hansoh Pharma, Sands China, CSCEC and BYDE to our BUY list. Add Sinopharm to our SELL list. Sector Aviation – China Airlines: 3Q24 earnings a slight miss; expect losses in seasonally weak 4Q24. Maintain UNDERWEIGHT. Macau Gaming Oct 24 GGR up 7% yoy and...
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Strategy Alpha Picks: Solid Beat For Oct 24 Our Alpha Picks portfolio beat the STI by 1.1ppt in Oct 24, rising 0.4% mom on an equal-weighted basis. Add MPM and remove SATS, FRKN and CLI for Nov 24. Sector REITs S-REITs monthly update (Oct 24). Results Mapletree Industrial Trust (MINT SP/BUY/S$2.40/Target: S$3.05) 2QFY25: Generating positive reversions and stable occupancies. Wilmar Intern...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed showing on Wednesday, though ultimately the main indexes were up in range from 0.39% to 0.74%. SOFIX (841.39, +0.40%) rebounded from its 200-day MA mainly supported by First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.66, +5.17%) recovery after the announcement of Q3 financial data, which couldn’t reach the previous year results for the same period on the other hand. BGREIT (211.42) was the exception, following the pull back of the real estate sector and settled 0.41% low...
For a second consecutive trading day SOFIX (838.02, -0.57%) lost altitude under the selling pressure on most heavy members. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.48, -7.45%), Agria (AGH, BGN 19.20, -2.04%) and Elana Agrocredit (EAC, BGN 1.06, -1.85%) weighed on the main index. Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.05, -0.94%) and Shelly (SLYG, EUR 32.90, -0.60%) confirmed their negative trend from the last weeks and huge selling pressure lowered both names on Tuesday.
The lack of investors’ enthusiasm and the negative trend on the Bulgarian stock market became more visible during the past week and all major indexes finished with losses. The local benchmark SOFIX decreased by 0.8% to settle at 847.18, while the broad ones – BGBX40 (167.02, -1.6%) and BGTR30 (853.24, -1.8%) performed worse. Speedy (SPDY, BGN 224.00, +3.7%) led the list of gainers within our list of selected companies, followed by the SOFIX members Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.08, +1.9%) and ...
SOFIX (847.18, +0.12%) confirmed the tied range from the last 6 months /860 – 830/ and small daily fluctuations with poor liquidity fixed the main index almost unchanged. Most institutional investors stood away from trading as Q3-2024 financial results are to be released in the next few days and trading was dominated by retail investors. Small daily volumes with Agria (AGH, BGN 19.60, +1.55%), Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.08, +1.89%) and Doverie United Holding (DUH, BGN 8.00, +1.01%) fully of...
GREATER CHINA Results Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (388 HK/BUY/HK$314.80/Target: HK$364.00) 3Q24: Risk-and-reward is more balanced. Upgrade to BUY. Han’s Laser (002008 CH/HOLD/Rmb24.42/Target: Rmb22.70) 3Q24: Net profit misses, but visibility of recovery improving. Downgrade to HOLD. New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU US/BUY/US$62.15/Target: US$85.00) 1QFY25: In line; moderated growth outlook in 2QFY25 on low seasonality. Update Xtep International Holdings (...
GREATER CHINA Sector Property Expect a narrower gap between mortgage rates and rental yields of China’s major cities. Update Li Ning (2331 HK/BUY/HK$16.06/Target: HK$20.40) 3Q24 sell-through declined by mid-single-digit; uncertainties remain and discounts may deepen in 4Q24. INDONESIA Initiate Coverage Bank Syariah Indonesia (BRIS IJ/BUY/Rp3,000/Target: Rp3,400) ...
The Bulgarian equity market faced some selling pressure on Monday and settled all main indexes with losses in range between 1.11% to 0.69%. Downside bias was the result of widened Bid/Ask spreads for Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.84, -3.03%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.705, -2.76%) and aggressive sellers of First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.82, -4.98%) and Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 33.50, -2.05%). The volumes slipped even more compared to previous trading sessions and remained below the ...
GREATER CHINA Results Ping An Insurance Group (2318 HK/BUY/HK$49.05/Target: HK$69.00) 3Q24: Bountiful harvest after prolonged dry spell. ZTE Corporation (763 HK/HOLD/HK$21.05/Target: HK$19.00) 3Q24: Results miss, expect stringent cost controls before next capex cycle. Downgrade to HOLD. Zijin Mining (2899 HK/BUY/HK$17.40/Target: HK$21.90) 3Q24: In line; mining entities’ gross margin down 1.2ppt qoq on lower copper ASP. Update Jiumaojiu In...
The Bulgarian stock market indexes finished the week almost flat on Friday with the exception of BGREIT (208.71, +1.4%), largely supported by the strong movement of its member Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.96, +7,0%). The local benchmark SOFIX added 0.1%, closing at 854.43, while the extended BGBX40 (169.74, -0.3%) and BGTR30 (868.87, -0.2%) ended a notch lower. Declining stocks outnumbered the rising ones within our list of selected companies by 16 to 8, 5 remained unchanged. Our top ...
The Bulgarian equity market had a moderate showing on Wednesday and all major indexes settled on positive territory in range between 0.11% and 1.01%. The volatile price actions led the heavy member Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 34.80) to 4.19% gain though the average price of the turnover was EUR 33.32, which along with Sopharma Trading were the main motors of the day for SOFIX (856.59, +1.01%). The daily turnover continued to exceed the 3-months average concentrated on the benchmark index.
The Bulgarian stock market continued its movement from the previous weeks with no clear direction, mixed trades and poor turnover. The local benchmark SOFIX added 0.1%, closing at 855.40, while BGBX40 (170.21, +1.2%) and BGREIT (208.71, +1.1%) showed some positive mood. Advancing stocks outnumbered falling ones in our list of selected securities and 3 ended unchanged. Our top performer was Speedy (SPDY, BGN 224.00, +16.1%), followed by the industrial Stara Planina Hold (SPH, BGN 10.20, +7.4%) an...
The first session of the week featured a mixed price actions, which ultimately led the main indexes to negative territory. The decliners prevailed advancers by 4-to-1 margin within the Bulgarian equity market, tough Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.86, +4.32%) experienced significant buying interest after the announcement of a deal with Bricolage Shopping Centre and settled BGREIT (210.91, +1.05%) alone on positive territory with new record high. The turnover was above average based mainl...
The Bulgarian equity market closed the choppy week on a downbeat note, leading the main index SOFIX (855.40, -0.41%) to negative territory. Positive price actions with Speedy (SPDY, BGN 224.00, +3.70%) along with Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.74, +4.23%) smoothed the daily performance of the broad indexes BGBX40 (170.21, -0.08%) and BGTR30 (870.60, +0.01%). Sopharma Buildings (SFB, BGN 13.20, -2.94%) and Monbat (MONB, BGN 2.68, -2.90%) were the daily laggards though the turnover was weak and barely re...
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