Iraq Stock Market Report

By Editor on 18th July 2025 in Investment

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Rabee Securities Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) market report (trading week ending: 17th July 2025.

ISX Market Summary of This Week
Trading Vol. (IQD mn)/w*	7,896.6	# of Comp. Listed on the ISX / # of Comp. on the OTC Market	104 / 11
Trading Vol. ($ mn)/w*	6.0	# of Traded Comp.	61
Traded Shares (mn)/w*	5,488	# of Companies (Up)	16
Total Trades (#/w)*	4,458	# of Companies (Down)	23
ISX Mcap (IQD bn)	22,273	# of Companies (Not changed)	22
ISX Mcap ($ mn)	16,873	# of Comp. Suspended from Trading (GA)	5
Market FX Rate/ CBI Auction Price (IQD/$)*	1320 / 1310	# of Comp. Suspended from Trading (ISC)	8

* Including OTC market

** Selling price of the dollar by banks and non-bank financial institutions to the final beneficiary

*** Selling price of the dollar by the CBI to the banks

Top 5 Gainers - Weekly
Company Names	ISX Code	Closing Price(IQD)	Price Change (w/w)	Price Chg. (YTD)
Al-Ataa Islamic Bank (NRM)	BLAD	0.080	33.3%	-20.0%
Al -Khazer for Construction M.	IKHC	1.600	14.3%	-27.3%
Sumer Commercial Bank	BSUC	0.090	12.5%	-10.0%
Commercial Islamic Bank of Iraq	BCOI	0.820	10.8%	2.5%
Iraqi for General Transp. (UCM)	SIGT	0.930	8.1%	22.4%

Top 5 Losers - Weekly
Company Names	ISX Code	Closing Price(IQD)	Price Change (w/w)	Price Chg. (YTD)
Iraq Noor Islamic Bank (NRM)	BINI	0.360	-23.4%	-48.6%
Kurdistan Int. Islamic Bank	BKUI	0.900	-10.0%	32.4%
Dar Al-Salam for Insurance	NDSA	0.600	-8.3%	-14.3%
National Company for Tourism Inv.	HNTI	11.250	-6.3%	7.1%
Mamoura Real-estate Inv.	SMRI	4.320	-5.1%	-36.0%

Top 5 Active by Weekly Trading Volume
Company Names	ISX Code	Trading Vol. (IQDmn)/d	Trading Vol. ($'000)/d	Share in Total Trad. Vol.(%)
Bank of Baghdad	BBOB	1,580.9	1,197.7	20.0%
Al-Mansour Bank	BMNS	1,557.6	1,180.0	19.8%
Baghdad Soft Drinks	IBSD	1,263.6	957.3	16.0%
National Bank of Iraq	BNOI	710.9	538.5	9.0%
Asiacell Communications PJSC	TASC	589.4	446.5	7.5%

Distribution of No. of Weekly Trades and Trading Vol. by Sectors⁽¹⁾
Sector	No.of Trades/w	Trading Vol. (IQD mn)/w	Trading Vol. ('000 $)/w	Share in Total Trading Vol. (%)
Banking	2,450	4,971.8	3,766.5	63.1%
Industry	1,096	1,670.0	1,265.1	21.2%
Telecom	270	590.0	447.0	7.5%
Agriculture	240	291.5	220.9	3.7%
Services	280	227.2	172.1	2.9%
Hotels&Tourism	92	131.9	99.9	1.7%
Insurance	10	2.9	2.2	0.0%
Investment	0	0.0	0.0	0.0%
Grand Total	4,438	7,885.3	5,973.7	100.0%

(1) Excluding OTC market

Iraq Stock Exchange

Baghdad Soft Drinks (IBSD) invited its shareholders to receive their cash dividends for the fiscal year 2024. The company decided in its recent AGM (Jun. 30, 2025) to distribute IQD0.36 cash dividend per share, corresponding to a 7.5% dividend yield.
National Bank of Iraq (BNOI) invited its shareholders to receive their cash dividends for the fiscal year 2024, starting Jul. 13. The company decided in its recent AGM (Mar. 27, 2025) to distribute IQD0.20 cash dividend per share, corresponding to a 4.9% dividend yield. Shareholders can visit the branches mentioned in the announcement three days a week (Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday) to receive their dividends during the specified times.
Subscription to 20.0% rights issue of Al Taif Islamic Bank (BTIB) to reach IQD300.0 bn from IQD250 bn paid-in capital has ended on Jul. 2. It was announced that subscription only occurred for 5.1 bn shares, thus the paid-in capital reach IQD255.1 bn.
Al -Khazer for Construction Materials (IKHC) has completed the legal procedures for the capital increase through a %100 rights issue to IQD2.0 bn.
ISX suspended trading of the second issuance of Enjaz bonds starting on Jul. 17, 2025, due to distributing semi-annual interest.

Stocks that resumed / will resume trading:

Dar Al-Salam for Insurance (NDSA) resumed trading on Jul. 14 after holding its AGM on Jun. 24 in which they discussed and approved 2024 annual financial statements and decided to distribute IQD0.05 cash dividend per share, corresponding to a 7.7% dividend yield.
Original shares of Credit Bank of Iraq (BROI) resumed trading on Jul. 15 after holding its AGM on Jul. 1 in which they discussed and approved 2024 annual financial statements and increasing the paid-in capital from IQD319.87 bn to IQD400.0 bn through a 16.61% rights issue and 8.44% bonus issue.
New shares of National Bank of Iraq (BNOI) from the capital increase to IQD520.0 bn through a 30.0% bonus issue resumed trading on Jul. 17.
New shares of Commercial Islamic Bank of Iraq (BCOI) from the capital increase to IQD327.6 bn through a 12.0% bonus issue resumed trading on Jul. 17.
New shares of Al Masherq Al-Arabi Islamic Bank (BAMS) from the capital increase to IQD293.5 bn through a 17.4% bonus issue will resume trading on Jul. 20.

Stocks that were suspended / will be suspended from trading:

ISX suspended trading of Mamoura Real-estate Investment (SMRI) starting Jul. 16 due to the AGM that will be held on Jul. 21 to discuss and approve 2024 annual financial statements, dividend distribution, and increasing the paid-in capital from IQD22.780 bn to IQD29.614 bn through a 30.0% rights issue.
ISX suspended trading of Ibdaa Al-Sharq Al-Awsat General Contract (SIBD) starting Jul. 17 due to the AGM that will be held on Jul. 22 to discuss and approve the 2024 annual financial statements and dividend distribution.
ISX suspended trading of AL-Nukhba for General Construction (SNUC) starting Jul. 17 due to the AGM that will be held on Jul. 22 to discuss and approve the 2024 annual financial statements.
ISX will suspend trading of Ready Made Clothes (IRMC) starting Jul. 28 due to the AGM that will be held on Jul. 31 to discuss and approve 2024 annual financial statements and dividend distribution.
ISX will suspend trading of Ashour Hotel (HASH) starting Aug. 5 due to the AGM that will be held on Aug. 9 to discuss and approve 2024 annual financial statements.
ISX will suspend trading of Al-Ataa Islamic Bank (BLAD) starting Aug. 27 due to the AGM that will be held on Sep. 1 to discuss and approve 2024 annual financial statements and dividend distribution.