Misr Kuwait Investment and Trading Co. Faces Turbulent Fiscal Year

Misr Kuwait Investment and Trading Co., a prominent entity in the Food, Beverages and Tobacco sector, is experiencing a difficult fiscal year with substantial declines in stock prices and market capitalization. The company, listed on the Egyptian Exchange's SMEs Market since July 27, 2010, has navigated a challenging financial landscape in 2025. Despite efforts to mitigate the effects of capital structure changes, the company's stock has continued to decline, reaching its lowest point of EGP 2.62 on April 14, 2025.

Key Takeaways:

  • Misr Kuwait Investment and Trading Co.'s stock opened at EGP 5.53 on May 20, 2025, marking a year-to-date price change of -17.90%.
  • The company's market capitalization stands at EGP 90.80 million, with an average daily value traded of EGP 275,628 and an average daily volume traded of 74,066 shares.
  • Misr Kuwait Investment and Trading Co. reported a loss in its last annual profit, amounting to EGP -2.61 million as of December 31, 2024, indicating a challenging financial situation exacerbated by negative profit figures.
  • The company's par value is EGP 1.00, with 20 million shares and a paid capital of EGP 20 million.
  • The firm remains an active participant in the EGX's SMEs Market, attempting to navigate the economic challenges it faces.
  • The company's stock experienced a significant decline, reaching its highest price of EGP 4.98 on January 19, 2025, and its lowest price of EGP 2.62 on April 14, 2025.

Statistics:

  • Year-to-date price change: -17.90%
  • Average daily volume traded: 74,066 shares
  • Average daily value traded: EGP 275,628
  • Market capitalization: EGP 90.80 million
  • Paid capital: EGP 20 million
  • Par value: EGP 1.00
  • Total shares outstanding: 20 million shares
  • Number of trades per day: 118 trades

Sources:

  • "Misr Kuwait Investment and Trading Co. Experiences Turbulent Fiscal Year," Egyptian Exchange (EGX)
  • "Company Profile: Misr Kuwait Investment and Trading Co.," Egyptian Exchange (EGX)