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Athens News Agency: News in English, 10-11-24Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] PPC pre-tax profits slide(ANA-MPA) -- Public Power Corp. (PPC), Greeceās electricity utility, on Wednesday reported a 30.5-pct decline in its consolidated pre-tax profits in the January-September period to 689.6 million euros, down from 992.8 million euros last year. PPC said its after-tax earnings fell 29.9 pct to 520.2 million euros, while EBITDA eased 18.4 pct to 1.223.6 billion euros in the nine-month period. (ANA-MPA)More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form [02] Stocks down at volatile sessionStocks edged lower at the Athens Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The composite index of the market eased 0.04 pct to end at 1,450.81 points, with turnover at 109.190 million euros. Trading was nervous with the index falling as much as 1.12 pct to rise later during the session as much as 0.88 pct.National Bank rebounded (1.07 pct), followed by Hellenic Petroleum (4.30 pct), Ellaktor (3.69 pct) and Jumbo (3.28 pct), while PPC (3.52 pct), Titan (1.94 pct) and MIG (1.69 pct) were top losers among blue chip stocks. The Big Cap index rose 0.24 pct, the Mid Cap index eased 1.16 pct and the Small Cap index ended 0.72 pct lower. The Oil (3.12 pct) and Banks (0.73 pct) sectors scored gains, while Media (3.48 pct) and Health (3.34 pct) suffered the heaviest percentage losses of the day. Broadly, decliners led advancers by 97 to 69 with another 49 issues unchanged. Maillis (10.53 pct), Karamolegkos (10 pct) and Teletypos (7.8 pct) were top gainers, while Vell Group (16.67 pct), Newsphone (12.82 pct) and Forthnet (11.90 pct) were top losers. More details on the subscriber's page of APE-MPE | Subscription request form Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |