Philippine equities are entering 2026 with a bruised valuation base but clearer opportunities after a year marked by calamities, corruption probes, and a Peso weakened by the narrowing interest rate gap between the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the US Federal Reserve.
The Lopez family-backed energy giant First Gen Corp. jumped nearly 8 percent on Friday as it confirmed that delisting from the Philippine Stock Exchange is now officially on the table.
GCash’s move to bring IPO and FOO subscriptions directly into its app is accelerating stock market participation among everyday Filipinos, with demand from GStocks PH investors exceeding P50 million across its inaugural offerings.
DragonFi Securities is making a major push into the retirement market with PERA+, the country’s first fully digital Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) platform.
Alternergy Holdings Corp. marked a milestone at the Philippine Stock Exchange after being named the first company to receive the country’s new Green Equity Label.
Industry giant Robinsons Retail Holdings has expanded its long-running share buyback program by another P2 billion, reinforcing the Gokongwei-led retailer’s confidence in its balance sheet and long-term value.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index rebounded hard as conglomerates and banking and real estate heavyweights powered a technical rebound nearing 6,000.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is rolling out the most sweeping changes to the REIT framework since 2020, aiming to draw more issuers, broaden investor reach, and unlock new capital