EGX ends session in green as small- and mid-caps outperform blue chips

CAIRO  4 June 2026: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) ended Thursday’s trading session on a broadly positive note, with all major indices closing higher, supported by strong buying from Egyptian investors and selective momentum in small- and mid-cap stocks.

 

The benchmark EGX30 edged up 0.17 percent to 52,652 points, while the Sharia index gained 0.4 percent to 5,922 points. The EGX70 outperformed, rising 1.58 percent to 15,450 points, followed by the EGX100, which advanced 1.14 percent to 21,357 points. The EGX35-LV index also increased 0.49 percent to 6,087 points.

 

Market capitalization of listed stocks reached about LE3.780 trillion by the end of the session.

 

Egyptian investors were net buyers, recording purchases worth LE321.1 million, while Arab and foreign investors were net sellers at LE190.4 million and LE40.7 million, respectively.

 

Total market turnover amounted to LE11.5 billion, with 238,100 transactions executed on 4.5 billion shares.

 

On the gainers’ side, Aspire Capital Holding for Financial Investments led the market with a 15.76 percent rise, followed by Nasr Company for Civil Works, up 15.25 percent, and Mansourah Poultry, which gained 11.45 percent.

 

On the losers’ side, Egyptian Resorts Company declined 5.48 percent, A Capital Holding fell 4.09 percent, while Creast Mark for Contracting and Real Estate Development dropped 3.88 percent.