MIA exceeds 10 million passenger movements

The MSE Equity Price Index rose by 0.27% to 3,788.107 points as the gains in APS, BMIT, Lombard, MIDI, and Malta Properties Company outweighed the declines in BOV, MIA, and PG. Meanwhile, four equities closed unchanged as today’s total trading activity amounted to €0.47 million. Trading on the MSE resumes on Monday 5 January 2026. Download today’s Equity Market Summary.

Malta International Airport plc shed 1.7% to the €5.75 level over seven deals totalling 3,065 shares. Today, MIA announced on social media that yesterday the airport reached a major milestone as it welcomed 10 million passengers in 2025. This translates into an annual growth rate in passenger movements of 11.8% over last year’s record of 8.96 million and is also above the latest guidance provided by MIA for 2025 of 9.70 million.

Also among large companies by market value, Bank of Valletta plc decreased by 1.6% to the €1.89 level over ten trades totalling 70,038 shares.

PG plc declined by 0.6% to the €1.69 level across four trades amounting to 8,380 shares.

On the other hand, Lombard Bank Malta plc surged by 26.6% to a one-year high of €0.81 across twenty-six deals totalling 251,441 shares.

Also in the banking sector, APS Bank plc gained 2.5% to the €0.49 level across eight deals amounting to 35,345 shares.

MIDI plc rose by 14.6% to the €0.196 level on a single trade of 50,000 shares.

BMIT Technologies plc increased by 3.7% to the €0.28 level as 95,000 shares changed hands.

A single deal of 3,150 shares pushed the share price of Malta Properties Company plc 2.9% higher to the €0.36 level.

Meanwhile, AX Real Estate plc held the €0.348 level on muted activity.

HSBC Bank Malta plc closed unchanged at the €1.42 level over six deals totalling 43,530 shares.

Quinco Holdings plc remained unchanged at the €0.985 level over trivial volumes.

The ordinary shares of RS2 plc held the €0.34 level on a single deal of 2,000 shares.

The RF MGS Index gained 0.04% to 901.828 points, but on an annual basis it declined by 1.36%. Data released today showed that the inflation rate in Spain eased for the second consecutive month to reach a four-month low of 2.9% which is, nonetheless, lower than the 2.8% which was anticipated. Moreover, core inflation increased by 3.0% compared to 3.2% last November.

 

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