The Bulgarian equity market closed the week lower, erasing all gains registered during the week. The negative price actions with heavy members like Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.60, -2.78%), Doverie (DUH, BGN 8.00, -2.68%) and Shelly (SLYG, EUR 34.00, -1.16%) defined the daily performance and the major indexes booked losses. The moving average of SOFIX (846.41) continued to narrow the range as the benchmark index closed 0.66% lower, followed by the broad indexes BGBX40 (166.48, -0.39%). The daily turnove...
This past week, Bulgarian stock market gave back some of the modest gains from the previous ones. The local Benchmark SOFIX lost 0.7% to settle at 853.51, as all the other major indexes closed down, ranging from 0.8% to 0.3%. For a second consecutive week the manufacturer of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds Neochim (NEOH, BGN 29.00, +11.5%) led the list of gainers in our list of selected securities, followed by Telematic Interactive (TIB, BGN 22.40, +3.7%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BG...
The enthusiasm on the Bulgarian market weakened on Wednesday and SOFIX (852.98, -0.48%) landed in red. Almost half of the index turnover came from Eurohold Bulgaria (EUBG, BGN 1.45, -2.03%), while the otherwise lack of investor’s interest activity left the turnover unimpressive. The daily gainers within SOFIX were Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.05, +2.94%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.70, +1.45%). First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 3.82, -2.55%), Eurohold Bulgaria and Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE,...
HEADLINES: • AmRest: 3Q24 in line, on a EUR 9m positive one-off NEGATIVE • Eurocash: 3Q24 weak, as expected; FY25E guidance cancelled NEGATIVE • cyber_Folks: 3Q24 results review – 26% yoy adjusted EBITDA growth, 2% above our estimate POSITIVE • Mo-BRUK: 3Q24 EBITDA up 26% yoy, 22-28% above our and the market's expectations POSITIVE • Allegro: 3Q24 EBITDA beat, but yoy decline guided for 4Q24E, due to international operations NEUTRAL • Vercom: 3Q24 results - 28% yoy EBITDA growth, in line with ou...
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 ...
The Bulgarian equity market closed lower on Tuesday after the previous rebound session and all main indexes booked losses. BGTR30 (857.03, -0.37%) decreased the most as the negative bias came from less traded names like Galata Investment (GTH, BGN 2.34, -3.31%) and Balkan and Sea Properties REIT (BSP, BGN 22.40, -2.61%) along with negative price actions in Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.60, -2.44%), which defined the direction for SOFIX (846.19, -0.25%). Volume within the benchmark slipped...
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HEADLINES: • CCC: Shaq attaq (stays BUY) • Text: 2Q24-25 (calendar 3Q24) preliminary results - MRR of USD 7.04m (-0.4% qoq, +8.8% yoy) NEGATIVE • Dom Development: strong sales performance in 3Q24 POSITIVE • Bank Millennium: to set aside PLN 470m of FX mortgage provisions in 3Q24E, cost of credit holidays lower NEUTRAL • Poland macro: NBP extends the pause • GEVORKYAN: EUR 31m long-term contract in the defence industry xx POSITIVE • Cimsa: completes the acquisition of Mannok DAC POSITIVE • Dino P...
EME Equity Market – August 2024 A red month for the EME indices, with only the Czech PX index in positive territory. The MSCI EM Europe index declined by 4.7% in EUR terms and 2.6% in USD terms in August. The Czech PX index was the only index to report a positive figure, adding 0.5% mom in EUR terms. The rest of the indices were in the red: the Turkish ISE30 index was down 11.5% mom in EUR terms, followed by Greece (-3.2% mom), Romania (-2.6% mom) and Hungary (-1.2% mom; all in EUR terms). The P...
HEADLINES: • Bank of Cyprus: room for further rerating (stays BUY) • Bank Handlowy: writes down remaining goodwill on retail banking fully in 2Q24 NEUTRAL • Text: 1Q24-25 (calendar 2Q24) results – EBITDA down 2% yoy, but 5% above the consensus POSITIVE • Sphera Group: strong 2Q24 results, as expected NEUTRAL • MedLife: 2Q24 confirms operational earnings recovery, net profits still weak NEUTRAL • HELLENiQ Energy: 2Q24 results – weak net income, due to one-off costs NEUTRAL • Mo-BRUK: earnings cal...
It was a downbeat day on Tuesday and the major indexes lost in range between 0.93% to 0.39%. The negative price actions were driven by consolidated activity after the registration of new 15-year highs by the indexes on Monday. SOFIX (864.88) slipped the most by 0.93%, led by M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.00, -5.26%), Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 8.00, -4.76%) and Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.68, -2.33%) losses. Volume was traditionally for the season below-average again as only the blo...
EME Equity Market – July 2024 Greece the biggest winner, while Poland the clear loser in July. The MSCI EM Europe Index declined by 1.1% in EUR terms and 0.3% in USD terms in July. The Greek ASE Index posted the best performance for the month, advancing by 5.3% mom in EUR terms. There was a broadly similar performance in Hungary, Czechia and Romania (+ 2.9%, 2.7% and 2.1% mom in EUR terms, respectively). The Turkish ISE30 Index declined by 1.6% mom in EUR terms, but the clear loser was the Polis...
Positive start of the week raised SOFIX to 864.29 (+0.24%). Poor liquidity and big bid/ask spreads allowed huge fluctuations without significant daily volume. Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 37.60, +3.87%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.765, +2.00%) rose without corporate news while small speculative trades pushed down Doverie United Holding (DUH, BGN 8.50, -1.85%), Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.49, -1.32%) and Sirma Group Holding (SGH, BGN 1.14, -0.87%). Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 2.64, +0.76%) offset ...
HEADLINES: • Raiffeisen Bank International: posts solid 2Q24 POSITIVE • Athens Exchange Group: good results delivery in 2Q24 POSITIVE • Siauliu Bankas: high opex drags net profit down in 2Q24, but some positives NEUTRAL • Akbank: 2Q24 highlights – interest rate risk plays out • Budimex: earnings call takeaways – 2024E outlook reiterated NEUTRAL • Solutions by STC: 2Q24 conference call takeaways POSITIVE • Borouge/OMV: sign agreement, along with ADNOC and Borealis, with Wanhua Chemical Group for ...
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...
SOFIX (862.25, -0.23%) closed negative on Friday reflecting the drop of M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.00, -4.76%), Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 7.50, -2.60%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.75, -1.96%). Speculative trades raised First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.90, +2.51%) while block trades pushed Doverie United Holding (DUH, BGN 8.66, +0.70%). The heavy member Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 3.22, -0.31%) and Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 2.62, -0.76%) weighed on BGREIT and the index clos...
HEADLINES: • Bank Millennium: 2Q24 – big beat on headline profit, underlying results largely in line NEUTRAL • Budimex: preliminary 2Q24 EBIT in line with our expectations NEUTRAL • EMEA airlines: 2Q24 traffic; summertime sadness • EME Macro/Strategy: macro all-in-one (22-28 July) • Text: secures new (fifth) patent in the US POSITIVE • Arcelik: change of CFO NEUTRAL • Greek banks: 2Q24E previews (reporting season starts on 31 July) POSITIVE • Wirtualna Polska: 2Q24E preview – flat adjusted EBITD...
SOFIX (864.25, +0.17%) closed slightly positive despite huge opposite moves of index members on Thursday. Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.765, +5.52%), M+S Hydraulic (MCH, BGN 10.50, +3.96%) and First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.78, +1.70%) led the daily gainers while Shelly Group (SLYG, EUR 36.00, -4.51%) and Elana Agrocredit (EAC, BGN 1.08, -0.92%) slumped with moderate daily volume. Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 3.23, +0.94%) advanced on the ground of small volume and BGREIT (192.86, +0.18%) closed on...
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.
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