The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) started the week on a soft note as share prices declined amid a lack of fresh catalysts. The main index dropped 27.05 points, or 0.43 percent, to close at 6,288.88. Sectoral indices were mixed. Volume declined to 747 million shares worth ₱6.18 billion,...
Top Line Business Development Corp. reported strong growth in first-half earnings and expects even higher gains in the second semester, which normally sees higher sales, while newly-acquired service stations will also start contributing to revenues. The Visayas fuel distributor and retailer...
The Philippine Stock Exchange composite index (PSEi) ended the last trading day of the week on the upside after investors picked stocks later in the session on news of stronger remittances. The main index added 24.08 points, or 0.38 percent, to close at 6,315.93. The industrial sector led the...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped on concern that the Philippine national debt will balloon further next year. The main index shed 33.24 points, or 0.53 percent, to close at 6,291.85, although sectoral indices were equally divided. “The market slipped today as some investors may...
Alliance Global Group Inc. (AGI), the conglomerate led by tycoon Dr. Andrew L. Tan, reported a 39-percent jump in net income to ₱19.2 billion in the first half of the year, driven largely by the increasing contribution from its real estate business and tourism-related segments, on the back of...
The local stock market bounced after dropping in the previous three sessions as investors started bargain hunting. The main index added 35.49 points or 0.57 percent to close at 6,289.85 on Tuesday, Aug. 12, as Conglomerates led the advance while Banks continued to decline. Volume jumped to 756...
MREIT Inc., the real estate investment trust (REIT) of top township developer Megaworld Corp., is raising its authorized capital stock by 60 percent to ₱8 billion from ₱5 billion so it can issue more shares for the acquisition of fresh assets. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
D&L Industries Inc., the country’s top specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, is confident of hitting and even exceeding its 10-percent profit target for 2025 as annualized first-half earnings are already tracking a 19-percent improvement on the back of exports driving growth....
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped on Monday, Aug. 11, as investors sold off stocks due to a lack of fresh market-moving developments. The main index fell by 85.02 points, or 1.34 percent, to close at 6,254.36. Banks led the retreat, with only the Services counter managing to hold...
Tycoon Lucio L. Co’s retail holding company Cosco Capital Inc. reported a 9.3-percent growth in consolidated net income to ₱7.6 billion for the first half of 2025 from the ₱6.97 billion earned in the same period last year as consumer spending continues to improve. In a disclosure to the...
Megaworld Hotels & Resorts, a unit of township developer Megaworld Corp. and the country’s largest hotel developer, is opening seven new hotels to grow its nationwide portfolio by 50 percent to 9,000 hotel room keys by 2030. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, Megaworld said these...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) registered an increase on Wednesday, Aug. 6, fueled by optimism that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will cut key interest rates and support the peso. The main index gained 17.02 points, or 0.27 percent, to close at 6,370.65. Sectoral indices were...
