Equities and Government Stocks Advance as Corporate Bonds Soften
MSE Daily Trading Report, 20th October 2026
| MSE Equity Total Return Index | 10716.182 | +0.12% |
|---|---|---|
| MSE Malta Government Stocks Total Return Index | 955.410 | +0.13% |
| MSE Corporate Bonds Total Return Index | 1163.351 | -0.01% |
During today’s trading session, 13 issues were active, five advanced, five declined, while the rest remained unchanged.
- The best performing equity during today’s trading session was Malita Investments plc (+4.17%).
- The worst performing equity during today’s trading session was M&Z plc (-6.36%).
- HSBC Bank Malta plc was the most liquid, as turnover reached just above €107,496.
- A total of 57 trades were executed across all traded equities for a total turnover of €348,683.
The Equities traded today were:
| Symbol Code | Volume Traded | Value Traded | Trades | Closing Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APS | 76,479 | 43,750.05 | 8 | 0.570 | -1.72 |
| BMIT | 2,750 | 700.30 | 2 | 0.254 | -4.51 |
| BOV | 2,800 | 6,635.40 | 4 | 2.400 | 0.00 |
| GO | 40,080 | 99,626.00 | 12 | 2.560 | 1.59 |
| HSB | 68,257 | 107,495.59 | 10 | 1.570 | 0.64 |
| LQS | 15,520 | 6,071.60 | 4 | 0.470 | -2.08 |
| LSR | 1,700 | 765.00 | 2 | 0.450 | 0.00 |
| MIA | 310 | 2,015.00 | 1 | 6.500 | 0.00 |
| MLT | 2,185 | 764.75 | 1 | 0.350 | 4.17 |
| MSC | 2,050 | 369.00 | 1 | 0.180 | 2.86 |
| MZ | 1,118 | 592.27 | 2 | 0.515 | -6.36 |
| PG | 50,500 | 78,470.45 | 9 | 1.640 | 3.14 |
| PZC | 1,785 | 1,428.00 | 1 | 0.800 | -3.61 |
The Corporate bonds traded today were:
| Security Name | Closing Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5.5% Agora Estates plc Secured 2036 S1 T2 | 100.000 | -1.37 |
| 5.35% Best Deal Properties Holding plc Unsecured € 2032 | 100.140 | 0.00 |
| 5.4% BBT plc Secured Callable € 2032 – 2036 | 101.000 | 0.00 |
| 5.00% Bank of Valletta plc € Unsec Sub 2030–2035 S2 T1 | 100.250 | 0.00 |
| 5% Bank of Valletta Unsecured Subordinated € 2029-2034 | 100.000 | -0.20 |
| 3.75% Bortex Group Finance plc Unsecured € 2027 | 98.010 | 0.01 |
| 5.75% Challenge Aviation plc € Secured 2032 S1/T1 | 102.000 | -0.58 |
| 4% Cablenet Communication Systems plc Unsecured € 2030 | 95.970 | 1.02 |
| 5.4% Excel Finance plc € Secured 2031 | 99.000 | 0.00 |
| 4% Exalco Finance plc Secured € 2028 | 98.950 | 1.49 |
| 5.80% GPH Malta Finance plc Unsecured € 2032 | 100.200 | 0.00 |
| 3.5% GO plc Unsecured € 2031 | 94.500 | -0.16 |
| 5.3% Golden Triangle plc € Secured 2030 | 100.500 | 0.50 |
| 3.8% Hili Finance Company plc Unsecured € 2029 | 96.500 | 0.10 |
| 5% Hili Finance Company plc Unsecured 2029 | 100.000 | 0.00 |
| 5.35% Hal Mann Vella Group plc Secured € 2031-2034 | 100.250 | -0.25 |
| 5.4% AGB Finance plc Secured € Bonds 2035 S1 T1 | 100.000 | 0.00 |
| 5.2% HH Finance plc € Secured Bonds 2035 | 100.000 | -0.98 |
| 4% International Hotel Investments plc Unsecured € 2026 | 99.200 | 0.00 |
| 6% International Hotel Investments plc 2033 | 102.510 | 0.00 |
| 5.30% International Hotel Investments € Unsec 2035 | 100.000 | 0.00 |
| 5.5% IZI Finance plc € Unsecured 2036 | 101.000 | -1.46 |
| 6% JD Capital plc Secured 2033 S2 T1 | 101.820 | -0.01 |
| 5% Mariner Finance plc Unsecured € 2032 | 100.500 | -0.10 |
| 5.25% Mediterranean Investments Holding plc Unsecured € 2027 | 99.100 | 0.09 |
| 5.75% Phoenicia Finance Company plc Unsec 2028-2033 | 102.000 | 0.00 |
| 4.35% SD Finance plc Unsecured € 2027 | 99.100 | -0.90 |
| 5.2% SD Finance plc € Unsecured 2031 S1/T3 | 100.300 | 0.00 |
| 3.75% Tumas Investments plc Unsecured € 2027 | 99.910 | 0.92 |
| 5.2% TUM Finance plc Secured Callable € 2031 -2034 | 100.500 | 0.00 |
| 3.75% TUM Finance plc Secured € 2029 | 96.000 | 0.00 |
The Government bonds traded today were:
| Closing Price | % Change | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.8% MGS 2028 (I) | 102.720 | -0.09 |
| 4.5% MGS 2028 (II) | 102.270 | -0.04 |
| 5.25% MGS 2030 (I) | 105.720 | -0.09 |
| 3.50% MGS 2035 (III) | 94.040 | -1.01 |
| 4.00% MGS 2038 (I) | 100.000 | 1.01 |
| 4.30% MGS 2038 (II) | 103.830 | 0.00 |
| 2.4% MGS 2041 (I) | 77.000 | 0.72 |
| 4.10% MGS 2041 (II) | 99.200 | 3.71 |
The Prospect MTF bonds which traded today were:
| Closing Price | % Change | |
|---|---|---|
| 5% Busy Bee Finance plc Unsecured € 2029 | 100.000 | 0.10 |
| 4.75% KA Finance plc Secured Callable Bonds 2026-2029 | 94.000 | 0.00 |
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