Daily Review 16.02.2026

MSE Equity Price Index registers 8th consecutive daily gain

The MSE Equity Price Index increased for the 8th consecutive session as it climbed 0.76% higher to a 6-month high of 3,895.8 points. The gains in BOV, MIA, MPC and Medserv outweighed declines in The Convenience Shop and Quinco. Meanwhile, seven other equities closed unchanged as today’s total value traded amounted to €0.76 million. Download today’s Equity Market Summary. 

Bank of Valletta plc gained 2% to the €2.08 level across 23 trades totalling 249,295 shares. Today’s value traded in BOV amounted to almost 70% of total daily value traded. Today, BOV announced that last week it bought 51,938 of its own shares at a weighted-average price of €1.98 per share.

Strong trading activity was also recorded across the shares of Malta Properties Company plc which surged by 8.2% to the €0.37 level over 15 trades amounting to 418,672 shares.

MedservRegis plc moved 4.5% higher to the €0.70 level over two deals amounting to 2,000 shares.

Malta International Airport plc rose 0.9% higher to the €5.85 level across two deals totalling 2,200 shares.

M&Z plc stayed at the €0.58 level across three deals totalling 100,000 shares.

Trident Estates plc closed unchanged at the €1.04 level across two deals amounting to 6,000 shares, although most trades took place at the €1.00 level (-4%).

APS Bank plc closed unchanged at the €0.50 level as 5,550 shares changed hands, although most trades took place at the €0.48 level (-4%).

Mapfre Middlesea plc held the €1.35 level as 7,000 shares changed hands.

VBL plc (€0.181), Harvest Technology plc (€0.70), and Grand Harbour Marina plc (€0.88) all closed unchanged over lacklustre trading.

Quinco Holdings plc fell by 1% to the €0.95 level across three trades amounting to 5,000 shares.

The Convenience Shop (Holding) plc shed 0.6% to the €0.885 level albeit over trivial volumes.

The RF MGS Index rose by 0.12% to 909.8 points. In the eurozone, industrial production declined by 1.4% month-on-month in December 2025, matching expectations and marking the steepest monthly contraction since April 2025.

 

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