Year-to-date trading in MIA exceeds €8 million
Following last week's article detailing the performance of the S&P 500 index in 2025, it is worth devoting time to review the developments across the European equity markers in my last article of the year.
The MSE Equity Price Index declined by 0.31% to 4,354.6 points as the declines in APS and IHI outweighed the gains in AX Real Estate, BOV, Plaza and Farsons. Meanwhile, five other closed unchanged and total trading value reached a 3-month high of €0.96 million. Download today’s Equity Market Summary.
Malta International Airport plc was the most actively traded equity as it closed unchanged at €6.60 across 64,705 shares, having a market value of €0.42 million and accounting for 44% of today’s value traded across local equities. Since the start of the year, €8.25 million worth of MIA shares changed hands, which is higher than the annual trading value in MIA shares in each of the last five years.
Also among the large companies by market value, HSBC Bank Malta plc traded flat at the €1.49 level across 26,600 shares.
GO plc held the €2.50 level on a single trade of 2,000 shares. Today, GO traded for the first time without the entitlement of the net interim dividend of €0.07 per share.
MIDI plc traded flat at €0.22 across three deals totalling 47,272 shares and PG plc stayed at €1.64 on two deals of 5,250 shares.
APS Bank plc dropped 5% to €0.57 across 10 deals totalling 229,869 shares having a market value of €0.13 million.
International Hotel Investments plc fell 3.2% to €0.60 on two deals totalling 1,109 shares.
In contrast, Bank of Valletta plc increased by 0.4% to €2.37 across 133,879 shares having a market value of €0.32 million.
Plaza Centres plc rose 3.8% to €0.83 across three deals amounting to 15,750 shares, albeit most activity took place at yesterday’s closing price of €0.80.
Simonds Farsons Cisk plc advanced 1.7% to €6.15 on two deals of 1,500 shares.
AX Real Estate plc edged 0.9% higher to €0.535 across 8,000 shares.
The RF MGS Index shed a further 0.17% to 875.5 points, reflecting the lingering concerns on fuel prices and logistical supply disruptions. In the US, the Treasury 10-year yield surpassed the 5% level to the highest level since July 2007.
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