The Bulgarian stocks marked a positive week, while the global markets suffered pullbacks and volatility, as new threats were tapping the brakes on investor optimism. The local benchmark SOFIX added 2.6% to settle at 981.32 and the broader BGBX40 (183.32, +1.7%) and BGTR30 (922.11, +2.6%) moved similar. Three SOFIX members were the top gainers in our list of selected securities – the technology blue chips Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.43, +19.2%) and Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 5.35, +7.4%) a...
The Bulgarian equity market had another strong showing on Wednesday and continued its upside trend, building on recent gains. The major indexes endured significant positive actions on broad base and advanced in range between 0.31% and 1.21%. The upside bias was supported by large cap names - First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 5.24, +4.80%), Smart Organic (SO, BGN 33.80, +2.42%), Doverie (DUH, BGN 8.50, +2.66%) as Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 1.43, +13.49%) stepped in front of this list after a significant...
The Bulgarian stock market finished the last week on an upbeat mode as world markets continued to recover from the sharp pullback during the last months. The positive sentiment pushed the benchmark SOFIX up with 3.7% to settle at 927.04, while all other major indexes closed in green, ranging from 2.8% to 0.1%. The news about starting the procedure for dual listing of Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.21, +11.0%) put the company on the top of the gainers in our list of selected securities, followed...
The Bulgarian equity market continued to surprise the investors with gains on a broad base in the last trading day on the week. SOFIX (927.04, +1.24%) recorded new 18-years high following the advance of the financial sector, represented by First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.50, +3.69%), Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.57, +1.29%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.72, +2.13%), though there was lack of news around the names and the buying interest was more spontaneous. BGBX40 (176.26, +0.77%) and BG...
The Bulgarian equity market continued to be sluggish and the main indexed finished with small changes on Wednesday. Shelly (SLYG, EUR 33.70, +1.81%) and First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.98, +1.53%) supported the indexes with moderate buying interest, while Eleven Capital (11C, BGN 13.00, -5.80%) and Agria Group (AGH, BGN 21.60, -3.57%) took over some sell pressure and placed BGTR30 (868.18, -0.36%) on negative territory. The volumes remained low as the trading activity was poor, though block tr...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed showing on Thursday with low volatility among active names. Positive price action with Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.735, +2.08%), placed SOFIX (903.42, +0.20%) and BGTR30 (879.53, +0.10%) slightly above previous day levels, while logged losses of Korado (KBG, BGN 4.20, -2.78%) and M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.30, -3.63%) weighed on BGBX40 (172.93) and the broad index declined by 0.02%. The daily volumes continued to be comparable with the 15-days average within th...
The Bulgarian stock market ended the week mixed, as the main indexes followed the global mood and recorded a strongly negative Friday trading session. The local benchmark SOFIX lost 0.5% to settle at 892.61, while the broad ones BGBX40 (171.40, -0.3%) and BGTR30 (862.12, +0.2%) closed in opposite directions. The industrial M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.40, +4.4%) was the top gainer within our list, followed by SOFIX members Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.72, +2.9%) and Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 37.20, +2.5%)...
The selling pressure prevailed the buyers and SOFIX (892.61, -1.11%) closed negative on Friday, mainly on the drops of heavy members Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.82, -4.21%), Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 37.20, -1.59%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.72, -1.38%). Speculative trades with Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.72, +2.86%) placed the holding among daily gainers but volumes remained poor. BGBX40 (171.40, -0.79%) also retreated reflecting the south moves of Stara Planina Hold (SPH, BGN 8.30, -2.35%) and Telelink Busi...
The Bulgarian equity market had a mixed showing in the last day of the week as some positive price actions settled the main indexes close to their highs for the session. SOFIX (897.33, +0.63%) continued to switch between gains and losses and neared its 50-day MA remaining on a tick lower than its 16-year high. The positive bias came from Agria Group (AGH, BGN 19.65, +2.34%), First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.00, +3.63%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.78, +1.05%) with increased volumes compared to the ...
The Bulgarian stock market continued the modest rise during the past trading week, while global shares performed mixed on worries of a possible global trade war. The local benchmark SOFIX added 0.2% to settle at 894.30 and the broader BGBX40 (172.15, +0.7%) and BGTR30 (861.81, +0.3%) moved similarly. One industrial and one technology blue chips were the top gainers within our list of selected companies – M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.45, +5.0%) and Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 5.05, +3.90%). Indust...
The Bulgarian equity market has a positive final session of the week, with the major indexes moving higher thanks to broad base buying interest. SOFIX (894.30) was up as much as 0.36% and along with BGREIT (216.90, +0.21%) took advance from Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 4.14, +0.98%) and the heavy member Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 35.60, +1.42%). BGBX40 (172.15) outperformed by 0.64% as the production sector, represented by Hydraulic Elements and System (HES, BGN 5.40, +8.00%), M+S Hydrauli...
The Bulgarian equity market has mixed performance throughout the session with weakened trading activity on Thursday. The major indexes finished above and below prior closing levels due to lack of conviction from either buyers or sellers. SOFIX (891.11) registered 0.19% decline as the negative price actions with Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.89, -1.05%) and Sopharma Trading (SFT, BGN 5.60, -1.75%) weighed on. The sharp advance of Sopharma Buildings (SFT, BGN 15.00, +23.97%), Neochim (NEOH, BGN 25.40, +3....
It was a quiet trading session with low trading activity in widened Bid/Ask spreads, which settled the main indexes on positive territory on Tuesday. The positive bias came after small trades with previous session’s top losers Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.71, +2.16%) and Sinergon Holding (SNRG, BGN 1.12, +8.74%), while additional power for the broad indexes came from Wiser Technologies (WISR, BGN 4.96, +2.90%) and Telelink Business Services Group (TBS, BGN 9.95, +3.11%). The real estate sector lost w...
There was some increased activity under the surface on a broad range of sectors, though the main indexes settled near previous session’s levels. Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.97, +2.11%) led the gainers and together with increased value of the real estate sector, settled SOFIX (891.87, +0.33%) and BGREIT (213.56, +0.11%) with gains. The widened Bid/Ask spreads accelerated the negative effect of the light-volume trades with Smart Organic (SO, BGN 23.40, -4.88%) and Stara Planina (SPH, BGN 8.65, -3.89%)...
The Bulgarian market had a mixed showing on Friday, tough the major indexes settled with losses in range between -0.28% and -0.13%. The price actions with Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.945, -3.08%), Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.84, -1.54%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.74, -0.69%) defined the daily outcome not only for SOFIX (890.27, -0.28%) but for the broad indexes too as the daily activity was weak and concentrated within the benchmark names. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.24, +3.92%), Ele...
OUTLOOK 2025 – 6 VALUE STOCKS FOR YOUR PORTFOLIO Bulgaria's economy showed resilience despite the world and domestic challenges. In the first three quarters of 2024, the country posted steady annual GDP growth of 1.9% in Q1, 2.3% in Q2 and 2.6% in Q3 (non-seasonally adjusted data). The main drivers behind the growth were the individual and government consumption, which accelerated their contribution throughout the three quarters. Inflation has been on a downward trend, aligning with global ...
The last short trading week finished almost unchanged on BSE, though the final statistic data showed some decent gains for all major indexes in range between 8% to 16.7% high YtD. First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.32, +1.3%), Neochim (NEOH, BGN 27.00, +3.8%) and Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.99, +3.1%) were the weekly movers within our watch list though the decliners led the advancers by roughly 3-to-2 margin. The volumes expectedly remained lower than the average as Eurohold, Bulgarian Stock Exchange (...
The major indexes endured intraday volatility to finish slightly below previous day closes in the last trading day of the year in a range between 0.11% to 0.04% low. On the upside alone, BGTR30 (863.62), balanced by less liquid names, benefited from the positive price actions in M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.70, +4.30%), First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.32, +3.35%), and Elana Agrocredit (EAC, BGN 1.11, +2.78%). The turnover was close to average for the last 3-months formed on a narrow base.
The Bulgarian stock market closed the week lower on Friday, pressured by decreasing investor’s activity and lack of fresh positive sentiment. Leading index SOFIX decreased the most by -0.4% to settle at 843.95, while the extended BGBX40 (166.20) lost -0.3%, BGTR30 (735.72) remained flat. The top gainers within our list of selected companies were Korado Bulgaria (KBG, BGN 4.44, +4.2%) and agricultural Agria Group (AGH, BGN 20.00, +3.4%). SOFIX member Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 0.95, -3.1%) led...
The trading activity was poor on Friday with price actions on narrow base. The major indexes closed with gains in range between 0.22% and 0.28%, while BGREIT (213.07, -0.53%) underperformed as the recent gainer Sopharma Buildings (SFB, BGN 16.00) dropped by 4.76% after low-volume trades. Agria Group (AGH, BGN 20.00, +3.36%) along with Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.95, +1.06%) led the positive flow within the SOFIX (843.95, +0.22%), while Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.47, +1.38%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.70, 0...
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