The latest outlook from BMCE Capital Global Research paints a promising picture for companies listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.

Market overview

  • MASI performance: The MASI index gained 0.5%, closing at 13,367.73 points.
  • Sector movements:
    • Declines: Pharmaceutical sector (-4.22%), “Leisure & Services Industry” (-2.86%), and “Portfolio Holdings” (-2.44%) saw the largest declines.
    • Advances: The Health sector recorded the highest increase (+11.43%), followed by “Finance and Other Financial Activities” (+6.89%), and Electricity (+3.77%).

Trading highlights

  • Trading volume: Transactions reached 1.09 billion dirhams (MMDH), with 1.04 MMDH traded on the central market, and 17.74 million dirhams (MDH) in transfers.
  • Active instruments: BCP was the most active instrument of the week with a 22.76% share, followed by Akdital (21.29%) and Sodep Marsa Maroc (8.38%).

Market capitalization

  • Total market cap: The market capitalization stood at approximately 695.88 billion dirhams (MMDH).

Major declines

  • Top losers:
    • IB Maroc.com: -7.19% to 31 DH
    • Lesieur Cristal: -5% to 285 DH
    • Sothema: -4.60% to 954 DH
    • HPS: -4.23% to 498 DH
    • Stroc Industrie: -3.85% to 32.69 DH

Major gains

  • Top gainers:
    • Akdital: +11.43% to 770 DH
    • Salafin: +10.53% to 586.90 DH
    • Eqdom: +9.64% to 1,160 DH
    • Sonasid: +6.48% to 887 DH
    • Afriquia Gaz: +5.13% to 4,100 DH

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