Egyptian Chemical Industries stock gained 1.79 percent on October 1

Published on 10/04/2026 at 20:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Egyptian Chemical Industries stock stood at EGP 13.62 on the Egyptian Exchange on October 1, 2026. Fiscal 2026 sales reached EGP 11,230.99 million.

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Egyptian Chemical Industries stock (ISIN EGS38201C017) was last at EGP 13.62 on the Egyptian Exchange on October 1, 2026, up 1.79 percent during the session. The latest company-specific figures show fiscal 2026 sales of EGP 11,230.99 million and net income of EGP 1,794.37 million, according to MarketScreener on September 17, 2026.

Revenue growth outpaced the market price

Fiscal 2026 sales increased from EGP 8,602.61 million in fiscal 2025 to EGP 11,230.99 million, a 30.6 percent rise. Net income climbed from EGP 986.96 million to EGP 1,794.37 million, an 81.8 percent increase over the same annual comparison, according to EGXpert on September 13, 2026.

The figures were adjusted after a review by Egypt's Central Auditing Organization. EGXpert reported that adjusted net income was EGP 1.794 billion, compared with an initial EGP 1.895 billion, while the adjusted net margin was 16.0 percent rather than the initial 22.0 percent.

One analyst sees further upside

The available consensus on September 17, 2026, was Hold from 1 analyst, with an average target of EGP 15.50 against a last close of EGP 14.25, according to MarketScreener. The published spread to the average target was 8.77 percent, making the consensus a measured valuation signal rather than a broad analyst call.

Egyptian Chemical Industries manufactures agricultural chemicals, including ammonium nitrate-based fertilizers, ammonium liquid, nitric acid, hydrochloric acid and silica fume. The company profile identifies six production sites in Egypt, linking the earnings improvement to a business with significant industrial assets and exposure to fertilizer demand.

EGCH remains below its consensus target

At EGP 13.62 on October 1, 2026, the stock was EGP 1.88 below the EGP 15.50 average target published for the September 17 consensus. The difference is material for valuation, but the adjusted margin of 16.0 percent shows why revenue growth and earnings growth need to be assessed separately.