TUNINDEX rises 0.47%, lifted by financials and food stocks
The TUNINDEX closed up 0.47% at 16,526.74 points, while the TUNINDEX20 added 0.48% to 7,316.13, according to market data. Financials led with the financial services index up 1.48% at 23,242.46, while food and beverages rose 1.22% to 18,099.48 and basic materials fell 0.81% to 7,422.0. SAH-Lilas improved earnings and proposed a 0.4-dinar dividend, according to Business News, while Delice Holding's 2025 profit topped 120 million dinars after first-quarter 2026 revenue edged up 0.5%, according to Tustex. SOTUVER lifted first-quarter revenue to 28.071 million dinars and BA Glass now holds 41.28% of the capital, according to La Presse de Tunisie and Tunisie Numerique, while Carthage Cement reported 2025 profit of 40.1 million dinars and proposed a 0.065-dinar per-share dividend, Business News reported, even as Financial Afrik said profit fell sharply despite higher exports.
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