BRVM ends up 0.12% as utilities jump 3.07%
The BRVM Composite rose 0.12% to 406.25 points and the BRVM Composite Total Return added 0.12% to 156.85, while the BRVM-30 gained 0.31% to 192.16. Gains were led by utilities, up 3.07% to 154.57, and energy, up 2.47% to 142.72, while staples fell 1.41% to 258.74 and telecommunications slipped 0.34% to 102.85. ORAGROUP rebounded after several sessions of declines, according to Sika Finance, after publishing first-quarter results to March 31, 2026 and a financial rating on May 5, according to Zonebourse Suisse. In banking, Ecobank Cameroun raised its 2025 dividend to 24.5 billion CFA francs, according to Investir au Cameroun, while Ecobank Togo reported a 9.5% drop in 2025 net profit despite strong commercial growth, Togo First reported. Analyst notes dated May 12 also flagged capital increases for BANK OF AFRICA BF, BN, ML and SN, alongside a reminder of the May 14, 2026 public holiday.
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The BRVM Composite closed up 0.11% at 460.21 points, while the BRVM Composite Total Return rose 0.11% to 182.65 and the BRVM-30 added 0.24% to 216.67. Gains were led by utilities, up 2.55% to 238.69 points, and financial services, up 1.18% to 214.76, while telecommunications fell 1.53% to 107.83 and consumer discretionary dropped 1.85% to 203.0. In banking, Ecobank has extended its rerating with a 50% gain since mid-April, according to Sika Finance, while Coris Bank International has created its Cameroon unit and is still awaiting regulatory approval, Financial Afrik reports. In the background, Vista Group is seeking its next path after the failed Oragroup takeover, according to Jeune Afrique, while 4 Bank of Africa entities on the BRVM published capital increase notices on July 6.
BRVM (West Africa) — Dividends and Capital Raisings Dominate as Market Ends at 182.45
The BRVM ended the week nearly flat, with the BRVM Composite Total Return at 182.45 points (-0.07%). Dividend notices and a wave of Bank of Africa capital raisings shaped flows more than headline price moves.