EKHO stock gained 1.22 percent as H1 revenue reached USD 391.9 million

Published on 10/04/2026 at 11:27 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

EKHO stock reflects USD 70.3 million in H1 net profit reported for 2026. Fertilizer and petrochemical revenue reached USD 272.7 million during the half-year period.

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EKHO stock (ISIN EGS69082C013) was last at USD 0.665 on the Egyptian Exchange on October 1, 2026, after a 1.22 percent daily gain. The move followed a first-half update showing revenue of USD 391.9 million, up 13 percent year over year, according to Valmore Holding.

H1 revenue reaches USD 391.9 million

ZAWYA reported that consolidated revenue rose 13 percent in H1 2026 to USD 391.9 million. Fertilizer and petrochemical revenue reached USD 272.7 million, while AlexFert revenue increased 62 percent to USD 191.8 million.

The earnings mix matters because fertilizer and petrochemical operations generated the largest share of group revenue. Oil and gas subsidiary ONS also produced USD 29.7 million in H1 revenue and USD 17.1 million in attributable net profit, up 11 percent year over year, according to ZAWYA.

Net profit reaches USD 70.3 million

Valmore Holding reported USD 70.3 million in H1 2026 net profit attributable to shareholders and earnings per share of USD 0.472. On an adjusted comparison that removes exceptional items from the prior-year period and USD 3.42 million of non-recurring items in H1 2026, net profit grew 46.7 percent, according to ZAWYA.

The company is also expanding its operating base. Its Endolys project in the United Kingdom is scheduled to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2026, while NATGAS, KAHRABA and Nilewood support the energy, utilities and industrial portfolio described in Valmore Holding releases.

EKHO stock stays below yearly high

At USD 0.665 on October 1, 2026, EKHO stock stood 9.8 percent below its 52-week high of USD 0.737 and above its 52-week low of USD 0.642. The same EGX snapshot showed a session high of USD 0.668, a low of USD 0.662 and volume of 109,810 shares.

The primary USD line trades under ticker VLMR, while the company also lists an EGP line under VLMRA and a Kuwait listing. For investors, the key comparison is clear: operating revenue grew 13 percent in H1 2026, while the USD share price remained below its yearly peak.