The Bulgarian stock market continued the downtrend from the previous weeks with mixed actions and poor turnover. The local benchmark SOFIX lost 1.0% to close at 857.19, as other main indexes – BGBX40 (168.32, -0.6%) and BGREIT (204.38, +0.8%) showed opposite performance. Trace Group Hold (T57, BGN 6.50, +14.0 %) was the top gainer within our list of selected companies, followed by Sopharma Trading (SFT, BGN 5.95, +2.6%) and Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 3.36, +0.6%). Declining stocks out...
The Bulgarian equity market closed the first day of the week on a downbeat note with above the 3-months average turnover. The previous days movers Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.64, -3.53%), Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 7.85, -2.48%) and M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.25, -2.63%) continued to impact the major indexes due to tiny Bid/Аsk order book and increased volatility. All major indexes settled on negative territory in range between 0.71% and 0.06% while large-cap names like Sopharma ...
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...
SOFIX 857.65 lost 0.16% on Tuesday reflecting the crash of Central Cooperative Bank (CCB, BGN 1.57, -3.68%), M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 9.90, -2.94%) and Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.45, -2.03%). Insignificant daily volume raised the value of Sopharma (SFA, BGN 5.88, +1.38%), First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 4.48, +0.90%) and Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.715, +0.70%). BGREIT 191.08 (+0.48%) jumped on the ground of small speculative trades with Sopharma Buildings (SFB, BGN 13.40, +7.20%).
The Bulgarian stock market ended the week mixed on Friday, as the local benchmark SOFIX lost 1% to settle at 853.13. The broader BGBX40 (169.48, -0.70%) and BGTR30 (854.30, +0.20%) performed in different directions, while BGREIT (190.42, +1.20%) gained the most. The decliners outnumbered the advancing stocks in our list of selected companies by 15-to-10 as the top performers were SOFIX member Agria Group (AGH, BGN 21.60, +7.5%) and Gradus (GR6, BGN 1.50, +5.6%). On the negative side the list of ...
The Bulgarian equity market finished the first day of the new week with losses and all main indexes settled on negative territory in range between 0.74% to 0.50%, as BGREIT (188.84) finished with 0.32% gain, supported by Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 3.21, +1.58%). Turnaround actions with Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.49, -5.10%) and Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.92, -3.66%) in this session placed SOFIX (855.63, -0.74%) at the bottom of the chart as selling interest increased with late uptrend of both names. T...
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...
The Bulgarian stock market kept its positive momentum from the recent weeks and managed to end the last one on the green side as investors remained active in some particular positions like Shelly Group (SLYG, BGN 74.80, +3.8%). At the close in Sofia the benchmark SOFIX added 1.2% to settle at 866.45, while the broad ones BGBX40 (172.29, 0.7%) and BGTR30 (859.84, +0.2%) showed more modest increase. The advancers outnumbered the decliners in our list of selected companies by 11-to-10 as the top pe...
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.
The Bulgarian equity market finished strong on Wednesday concentrated in a narrow range of names, leaving the major indexes close to their 15-years highs. SOFIX (816.99) advanced by 1.48%, while the broad indexes BGTR30 (820.87) and BGBX40 (165.76) added 0.60% and 0.92%, respectively. First Investment Bank (BSE, BGN 2.90, +4.32%), M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 12.10, +6.14%) and Eurohold (EUBG, BGN 1.35, +3.05%) settled higher while other 5 out 15 names remained untraded. The volumes, on the other han...
Bulgarian stock indexes ended last week on a negative note, after the tone in global markets seems to have shifted with continuing uncertainty and volatility. The leading local index SOFIX lost 0.5% to close at 805.96, as extended indexes BGBX40 (164.27) and BGTR30 (809.49) declined by -0.5% and -0.8% respectively, repeating benchmark presentation. The weekly top performer within our list of selected companies was the industrial Alcomet (ALCM, BGN 7.0, +7.7%), followed by Speedy (SPDY, BGN 165...
SOFIX (810.58, +0.09%), BGBX40 (165.23, +0.08%) and BGTR30 (816.78, +0.05%) closed green on Monday while BGREIT (191.61) remained unchanged despite the notable daily turnover of BGN 2.26m. The daily gainer within SOFIX area, Sopharma (SFA, BGN 6.14, +1.32%), jumped without significant volume while Chimimport (CHIM, BGN 0.68, -2.86%) and Doverie United Holding (DUH, BGN 8.48, -2.30%) suffered from a huge selling pressure.
SOFIX (807.70, +0.03%) barely survived on positive territory as First Investment Bank (FIB, BGN 2.56, +4.92%), Holding Varna (HVAR, BGN 45.00, +2.27%) and Advance Terrafund (ATER, BGN 3.40, +1.80%) fully offset тхе drops of M+S Hydraulic (MSH, BGN 10.40, -6.31%), Sirma Group (SGH, BGN 0.73, -2.67%) and Bulgarian Real Estate Fund (BREF, BGN 2.52, -2.33%). Institutional investors stayед away from trading and daily turnover decreased to 40% of the average one YTD.
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...
The trading activity was poor last week on BSE and the broad indexes settled almost unchanged – BGBX40 (162.87, +0.4%) and BGTR30 (809.22, 0.0%). SOFIX (793.16) took some advantage from the weekly gainers Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE, BGN 15.60, +9.10%) and Sopharma (SFA, BGN 6.36, 5.30%) and outperformed by 1.0%. The advance-decline line favored decliners by a 13 to 11 margin in our watchlist, while the weekly volumes declines by 32% compared to the YtD average.
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