Egypt’s banking sector performance on EGX at Tuesday closing

Closed the banking sector on the Egyptian Exchange at the end of trading on tuesday 17 February 2026, with an decrease in the sector’s market capitalization by 0.96%, reaching EGP 820.799 billion at the close of today’s session, compared to EGP 812.998 billion at the close of last monday’s session.

The banking sector’s market capitalization represented 25.12% of the total market capitalization today, which is the highest percentage among all sectors listed on the exchange.

The trading value of banking sector shares amounted to EGP 666.72 million, representing 8.43% of the total trading value on the exchange today. A total of 12.30 million shares were traded in the sector, accounting for 0.78% of the total trading volume of the exchange today.

The Egyptian Exchange closed today’s session on a collective rise in its indexes amid a trend of foreign investors toward net buying of EGP 258.8 million.

The main index EGX30 increased by 0.66% to 51.833 points, and EGX70 rose by 0.87% to 12.994 points, and EGX100 rose by 0.88% to 18.133 points.