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 Bulgarian equity market had a mixed disposition through the Thursday trading session. SOFIX (865.51, -0.05%) and BGBX40 (170.15, -0.04%) closed near their lows of the day, following sharp moves of M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.35, -3.61%) and Alcomet (ALCM, BGN 6.35, -5.93%) on the negative side and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.74, +2.35%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.81, +4.52%) on the positive side. BGTR30 (872.13) advanced alone by 0.23% on narrow constitute base. The trading activity ...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed showing on Tuesday in the middle of the earning news season but the declines prevailed at the end and all major indexes settled on negative territory. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.76, -2.06%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.11, -2.63%) led the movers within SOFIX (863.24, -0.12%), while Bianor (BNR, BGN 6.15, -2.38%) weighed additionally on the broad indexes – BGBX40 (169.77, -0.16%) and BGTR30 (861.14, -0.30%). Half of the benchmark constituents booked t...
The Bulgarian stock market ended the week mixed, lacking investor interest in the middle of the summer and trying to digest the outgoing corporate earnings data for the first half of the year. The benchmark SOFIX retreated 0.3% to settle at 862.25, while the broader ones - BGBX40 (169.60, -0.1%), BGTR30 (863.45, +0.6%) performed in opposite directions. The weekly volume (-66.8%) showed weak performance while the turnover (+46.6%) was pushed up by intense trade with bonds and generally illiquid n...
Speculative trades dominated the trading session on Wednesday. SOFIX (862.82) added 0.22% on the wings of First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.70, +4.44%), Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 37.70, +1.89%) and Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 7.70, +1.99%). Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.725, -2.03%), Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.80, -1.69%) and Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.50, -0.66) pulled back the main index on the ground of poor daily volume.
It was a quiet Wednesday session with mixed actions and poor volumes on narrow base. All major indexes settled on the positive side as the solid jump of top-weighted Sopharma (SFA, BGN 6.04, +3.07%) and Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 69.00, +0.88%) provided the positive bias despite that the decliners advancers line was in equilibrium. A block trade with Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.65) was registered without change in the price and impacted the daily turnover statistic, which otherwise reached...
The major indexes saw some choppy actions on the Bulgarian equity market on Friday, which turn to be the last day of the month as the widened Bid/Ask spreads allowed retail to dictate the moves. The bank sector, represented by First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.56, +4.11%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.67, +2.45%), once again led the gainers in this session, while the fluid power manufacturer M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 11.20, +5.66%) big upside move was another support factor. Eurohold (E...
SOFIX (863.01, +0.82%) logged another 15-years record high supported by the financial sector on Monday. The broad indexes BGBX40 (171.92, +0.47%) and BGTR30 (860.42, +0.31%) underperformed under the weight of the losses of Eleven Capital (11C, BGN 18.40, -2.65%) and Monbat (MONB, BGN 3.10, -2.52%), while First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.44, +1.83%) slipped to BGN 4.04 on the opening bell but at late hours new buying power changed the final outcome. The volumes slipped much lower than the 15-day...
The local stock market gained steam last week and ended on a positive note, as investors kept the positive sentiment in some particular positions and supported the indexes. The local benchmark SOFIX added 3.0% to settle at 837.99, , reflecting the impressive performance of the index members First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.88, +25.2%), Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 0.83, +13.8%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.76, +11.9%), that formed the top three in our list of selected companies. A total of 20 o...
The Bulgarian equity market ticked higher on Friday with major indexes rewriting the record highs they posted previous day. SOFIX (837.99) settled 0.61% higher as the positive sentiment seized more names on broad base, like Agria Group (AGH, BGN 20.40, +3.82%), Albena (ALB, BGN 26.80, +3.08%) and Neochim (NEOH, BGN 19.80, +7.03%). First Investment Bank (FIB, +6.01%) touched BGN 4.04 level but lately retreated to BGN 3.88 while remaining the daily mover within the benchmark. The volumes slipped s...
The Bulgarian equity market declined on the first day of the abrupt short week as all major indexes settled in range between negative 0.60% and negative 0.33%. The equites quickly moved lower facing the profit taking retail in First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 2.90, -5.84%), Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.725, -2.68%) and Neochim (NEOH, BGN 18.80, -3.59%). The downside was short-lived as the participants were limited, which reflected in low volumes and only half of the 3-months average turnover.
Quit opposite moves fixed SOFIX (807.47, +0.49%) positive on the very last trading session of March. M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 11.10, +6.73%), Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.702, +2.93%), Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 15.30, +2.00%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.53, +2.00%) jumped on the ground of moderate daily volume. Insignificant speculative trades weighed on Holding Varna (HVAR, BGN 44.00, -2.22%), Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 3.34, -1.18%) and Elana Agrocredit (EAC, BGN 1.08, -0.92%...
Bulgarian stock market ended last week on a somber note and the leading local index SOFIX lost 1.0% to close at 806.02, while the broad one BGBX40 (164.55, -1.0%) performed similarly. The weekly top performer within our list of selected companies was Trace Group Hold (T57, BGN 4.20,+4.0%), followed by Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.55, +2.6%) and Telematic Interactive (TIB, BGN 15.91, +2.0%). On the red side the list of laggards started with industrial shares like M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 1...
Gainers from the previous day retreated on Wednesday as profit taking pushed down First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 2.52, -3.08%) and Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 2.60, -0.76%). The heavy member Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 68.20, -1.16%) suffered from low liquidity and speculative trades and closed negative. Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.704, +2.33%), M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.70, +1.90%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 6.36, +1.27%) supported the main index and SOFIX (811.35, +0.26%) finished the day gree...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed performance on Wednesday and the main indexes slightly slipped reflecting aggressive retail sellers and low volume trades in widened Bid/Ask spreads. SOFIX (809.41, -0.09%) and the broad indexes BGBX40 (165.31, -0.08%) and BGTR30 (810.08, -0.29%) logged declines, while BGREIT (189.88, +0.11%) closed with a gain. The afternoon trade witnessed some sale actions on Neochim (NEOH, BGN 20.50, -3.30%), M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.80, -2.70%) and Sopharma (SFA, BG...
ANOTHER RECORD YEAR WITH 64% YOY GROWTH OF NET INCOME, FUELLED BY THE RISE OF INTEREST RATES ON BUSINESS LOANS 2023 numbers show 64.4% YoY (+BGN 1.3bn) growth of net income to BGN 3.4bn, marking the best year in history. The 50.2% YoY (+BGN 1.6bn) growth of net interest income was the main reason for the improved financials. 12-m trailing ROE of the banking system continued improving for a twelfth consecutive quarter to 18.5% from 12.4% at end of 2022. The breakdown by banks reveals that...
Green Thursday raised SOFIX to 788.42 (+0.56%). Heavy Sopharma (SFA, BGN 6.16, +2.67%) and Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.30, +0.78%) supported the main index and offset the drop of Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.706, -1.94%), Sopharma Trading (SFT, BGN 5.60, -1.75%) and First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 2.80, -1.41%). After several negative trading sessions, M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.80, +4.86%) recovered on Thursday. Daily gainer Monbat (MONB, BGN 3.78, +5.00%) jumped without significant daily volume and big b...
The Bulgarian stock market ended the week mixed on Friday, as the local benchmark SOFIX added 0.1% to settle at 781.02, while the broad ones BGBX40 (161.99, +0.5%) and BGTR30 (802.18, -0.5%) ended in opposite directions. The weekly top performer within our list of selected companies was First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 2.68, +11.7%), followed by Telematic Interactive (TIB, BGN 15.20, +10.1%) and Stara Planina Hold (SPH, BGN 10.80,+5.9%). On the red side the list started with Alcomet (ALCM, BGN 6...
The Bulgarian equity market registered volatile session with mixed results for the main indexes mostly caused by low-volume trades in widen Bid/Ask spreads. SOFIX (781.87) rebounded by 0.52% driven by the positive reaction of the investors from the latest news about First Investment bank (FIB, BGN 2.86, +23.28%) and interrupted 6-days down-trend, while the losses of Neochim (NEOH, BGN 21.80, -9.17%), Doverie United Holding (DUH, BGN 8.88, -3.06% ) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.715, -3.38%) placed ...
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