Juhayna Food Industries stock was last at EGP 25 on October 7, 2026

Published on 10/08/2026 at 07:16 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Juhayna Food Industries stock lost 0.79 percent on October 7 as 731,558 shares changed hands. HC Research set a Neutral view and EGP 33.90 target in July.

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Juhayna Food Industries (ISIN EGS30901C010) closed at EGP 25.00 on the Egyptian Exchange on October 7, 2026, down 0.79 percent from the prior close of EGP 25.20. The session range was EGP 24.94 to EGP 25.48, giving investors a clear measure of the stock's latest trading band.

Trading activity stays measurable

Volume reached 731,558 shares on October 7, 2026. The decline was limited to EGP 0.20 per share, while the stock remained inside the day's quoted range rather than extending beyond it.

For investors, the key comparison is between the market price and the latest published valuation view. A target price is an estimate, not a reported company result, but its distance from the share price shows how analysts frame the next checkpoint.

HC Research lowers its target

In its July 12, 2026 report, HC Research cut its Juhayna target from EGP 36.20 to EGP 33.90 and changed its rating from Overweight to Neutral. The revised target lies 35.6 percent above the October 7 closing price of EGP 25.00.

HC Research linked the change to lower margin expectations, even as it forecast 2026 revenue of EGP 36.2 billion, up 21 percent from the prior year. Its forecast also put 2026 gross margin at 25 percent, below the earlier 32 percent assumption, making cost control the central valuation issue.

Food segments shape the outlook

Juhayna produces dairy, juice and related food products for Egypt and export markets. A September 2026 company comparison identified the business as part of the Consumer Non-Durables sector on the Egyptian Exchange and reported JUFO revenue of EGP 29.98 billion, operating income of EGP 3.43 billion and net income of EGP 1.63 billion, according to Starta Markets.

The contrast between the 21 percent 2026 revenue forecast and the 25 percent gross-margin estimate explains why the stock's next valuation discussion is likely to center on the quality of growth rather than sales alone. Higher revenue can support earnings, but weaker margins would reduce the conversion of that growth into operating profit.

Juhayna stock closes at EGP 25

Juhayna Food Industries closed at EGP 25.00 on the Egyptian Exchange on October 7, 2026, with a daily decline of 0.79 percent. The dated price, 731,558-share volume and HC Research target provide the main reference points for the stock's next market move.