The MSE Equity Price Index decreased by 0.23% to 3,812.1 points as the declines in APS and GO outweighed the gain in Harvest. Meanwhile, four other equities closed unchanged as today’s trading activity was muted at €0.08 million.
Malta International Airport plc traded flat at the €5.85 level as 5,581 shares changed hands. Yesterday evening, MIA published the December 2025 traffic results and provided key performance targets for 2026. In December, MIA welcomed a monthly record of 709,352 passengers, which is 19.9% higher than the movements handled in the same month in 2024. Passenger movements at MIA in 2025 reached a record of 10.06 million, which is 12.3% higher than the previous record of 8.96 million passenger movements registered 2024. The seat load factor for the year stood at 85.4%, slightly lower than the 2024 figure of 86.0%, reflecting the 13% increase in seat capacity over the previous year. For 2026, MIA expects passenger movements to reach a new record of 10.5 million, which would increase revenue to €162 million compared to the latest 2025 forecast of €151 million and EBITDA to €98 million compared to the latest 2025 forecast of €93 million. Overall, MIA expects net profits in 2026 of €51 million compared to the latest 2025 forecast of €49 million. Furthermore, capital investments will reach €90 million.
Also among large companies by market value, Bank of Valletta plc closed unchanged at the €1.92 level over twelve deals totalling 11,214 shares.
A single deal of 27,256 shares left the share price of MaltaPost plc unchanged at the €0.49 level. MaltaPost shareholders as at close of trading on 16 January 2026 will be entitled to a final net dividend of €0.024 per share, subject to shareholders’ approval at the upcoming Annual General Meeting scheduled for 19 February 2026. The dividend will be paid on 18 March 2026.
Quinco Holdings plc held the €0.97 level on one trade of 1,346 shares.
APS Bank plc slumped by 4.1% to the €0.47 level on a single trade of 5,850 shares.
GO plc fell by 0.8% to the €2.52 level on two deals amounting to 1,050 shares.
On the other hand, Harvest Technologies plc surged by 9.4% to the €0.70 level over three trades amounting to 15,600 shares, although the majority of shares exchanged hands at the previous closing price of €0.64.
Today, Computime Holdings plc published its calendar of investor and corporate events for 2026. In this respect, Computime is expected to publish its 2025 Annual Report on 21 April 2026 and hold its Annual General Meeting on 10 June 2026. Computime will also publish its half yearly results on 18 August 2026 and provide business updates on 5 February 2026 and 20 August 2026.
The RF MGS Index rose by 0.09% to 904.1 points as yields remained somewhat volatile in context of the geopolitical negotiations relating to Iran and Greenland. Industrial production in the eurozone increased by 2.5% in November 2025, exceeding market expectations and marking the largest year-on-year increase since May. Meanwhile, Germany’s economy returned to growth in 2025, with GDP rising by 0.2% after two consecutive years of contraction, as household and government spending helped offset continued weakness in the manufacturing sector.
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