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SOFIX rises for a third day to 1,569.09 points – Eurohold climbs to €1.41

The Sofia bourse's main index gained 0.85% on its 26th birthday. Turnover was €7.07 million, mostly in bonds. Petrol shares traded again.

Graphic: stock market indices, 21.10.2026 (own graphic)
Graphic: TERRA WORLD NEWS (own graphic based on the sources listed)

Data as of: Closing prices Tuesday 20 October 2026; company news up to 21 Oct 2026, 07:25; energy stocks: last trade with date

SOFIX (Tuesday)1,569.09pts +0.85 %
BGBX40 (Tuesday)252.63pts +0.96 %
Eurohold Bulgaria (Tuesday)1.41EUR +4.44 %
BGTR30 (Tuesday)1,178.17pts +0.86 %

The Bulgarian Stock Exchange rose for a third session in a row. The main index SOFIX closed on Tuesday, 20 October, at 1,569.09 points – up 0.85%. BGBX40 rose 0.96% to 252.63 points, BGTR30 0.86% to 1,178.17 and BGREIT (the index of real estate companies) 0.08% to 244.88 points. The data come from Investor.bg and infostock.bg. We could not confirm a closing level for beamX.

Turnover was €7.07 million, according to Investor.bg. Most of it came from bonds. Among stocks, Eurohold Bulgaria again led with €2.3 million. The shares rose 4.44% to €1.41. Next came Shelly Group (€255,000), Doverie United Holding (€205,000) and Eleven Capital (€204,000). Doverie United Holding saw the most trades – 75.

Besides Eurohold, Central Cooperative Bank (+3.83%) and Elana Agrocredit (+0.96%) gained. Wiser Technologies (–2.35%), First Investment Bank (–0.44%) and Shelly Group (–0.3%) fell. SOFIX started on 20 October 2000 at 100 points, news agency BTA recalled. In early October it passed 1,500 points for the first time since 2008.

Among energy stocks, Petrol had a new trade: €0.270 (+3.05%) at 11:32. Volume was tiny – 38 shares for about €10. Toplivo has had no trade since 28 September (€4.20). We found no new announcements from energy companies.

Bulgarian Stock Exchange indices, 20 Oct 2026
IndexPointsDay %Turnover of index members (EUR, infostock.bg)
SOFIX1,569.09 +0.85 %2,946,406
BGBX40252.63 +0.96 %3,253,400
BGTR301,178.17 +0.86 %3,247,201
BGREIT244.88 +0.08 %6,484
Biggest moves on 20 Oct 2026 (Investor.bg)
CompanyPrice (EUR)Day %
Eurohold Bulgaria (EUBG)1.410 +4.44 %
Central Cooperative Bank (CCB)1.900 +3.83 %
Elana Agrocredit0.525 +0.96 %
Shelly Group65.500 −0.30 %
First Investment Bank (FIB)4.480 −0.44 %
Wiser Technologies (WISR)1.660 −2.35 %
Most traded stocks on 20 Oct 2026 (turnover, rounded by Investor.bg)
CompanyTurnover (EUR)
Eurohold Bulgaria (EUBG)2,300,000
Shelly Group255,000
Doverie United Holding (DUH)205,000
Eleven Capital204,000
Chaikafarma158,000
Company and market news from 20 Oct to 21 Oct 2026, 07:25
DateCompanyNews
20 Oct, 12:55BSE / SOFIXSOFIX turns 26 (launched 20 Oct 2000 at 100 points; 15 companies) – BTA
20 Oct, 15:23 / 15:27Bulgarian Financial House (BFHB)Financial report as of 30 Sep 2026 and quarterly report to bondholders
20 OctEurohold Bulgaria (EUBG)Most traded stock (€2.3m), +4.44%; no new announcements found
20–21 OctEnergy companiesNo new announcements on infostock.bg
Energy stocks on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange – last trade (prices in euros)
CompanyPrice (EUR)Day %Last trade
Eurohold Bulgaria (EUBG) – energy holding1.410 +4.44 %20 Oct 2026 (close, Investor.bg)
Petrol (PET)0.270 +3.05 %20 Oct 2026, 11:32 (38 shares, ~€10; infostock.bg)
Toplivo (TOPL)4.200–28 Sep 2026, 12:00 (per infostock.bg as of 21 Oct)

For information only, not investment advice. Prices as of the time stated, not real-time quotes.

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