Market landscape
The stock market closed the session on a bullish note. The benchmark index posted on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 a gain of 0.92% to 19,585.55 points, in a volume of 10.7 million dinars (MD), with no block trades executed.
Stock performance
The DH share registered the best performance of the session. It rose by 6.00% to 20,140 dinars (D), in a turnover of 1.3 MD. While drawing capital of 75 thousand dinars over the session, the NAKL share advanced 5.96% to 18,490 D.
The HL share was the session’s laggard on the TUNINDEX. With a trading volume of 3 thousand dinars, the stock fell 4.49% to 10,420 D. The SIPHAT stock did not perform well on the market, declining 4.42% to 4,970 D. The stock hardly mobilized capital flows during the day.
BIAT was the most traded stock of the session. The stock advanced slightly by 0.62% to 159,480 D, feeding the market with capital of around 3.3 MD.
News
ICF – At the end of the first half of 2026, the company posted a net profit of 2.6 MD, versus 13 MD on June 30, 2025. The sharp decline in net income is explained by a clear drop in revenues, down 38% to 64.4 MD.
The company also faced a decline in volumes sold during the first half of 2026, in a context marked by production stoppages in the early months of the fiscal year.
As of June 30, 2026, operating profit stood at a deficit, at -5.4 MD compared with 8 MD in the first half of 2025. The company nevertheless maintained a net profit thanks to investment income, essentially comprised of dividends, which reached 8.5 MD on June 30, 2026, versus 8.8 MD a year earlier.
