EGX closes higher after Eid al-Adha break – 01 Jun 2026
Egypt’s stock market (EGX) closed higher on Monday in its first trading session after the Eid al-Adha holiday break.
- The benchmark index, EGX30 went up by 0.37 per cent to 52,853.94 points.
- The Shariah index, EGX33 surged by 1.24 per cent to 5,960.78 points.
- The index EGX35-LV gained 1.86 per cent to 5,992.69 points.
- The SMEs index, EGX70 leaped by 2.10 per cent to 14,958.89 points.
- The EGX100 index advanced by 2.09 per cent to 20,906.08 points.
The total market capitalisation reached 3,790,055,799,604 Egyptian pounds.
Egyptians were net buyers with 6,817,453,162 pounds. Meanwhile, Arabs and non-Arab foreigners were net sellers with 3,617,360,664 pounds and 3,200,092,498 pounds, respectively.
Top gainers
- Shares of Arab Valves Company rose by 16.09 per cent, to close at the price of 9.380 pounds a share.
- Shares of Emaar Misr for Development climbed by 12.19 per cent, closing at the price of 11.780 pounds a share.
- Shares of El Shams Housing & Urbanisation jumped by 11.67 per cent, to the purchasing price of 9.280 pounds a share.
Top losers
- Shares of El Ahram Co. for Printing and Packing fell by 3.52 per cent, to close at 12.070 pounds a share.
- Shares of Abou Kir Fertilisers declined by 2.79 per cent, to close at 83.600 pounds a share.
- Shares of Gogreen for Agricultural Investment dropped by 2.56 per cent, to close at the price of 1.520 pounds a share.
Subediting: Y.Yasser