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SWX:SIKA.S 22 February 2026

Sika stock jumps after results — what SIX Swiss Exchange traders watch next week

Sika stock jumps after results — what SIX Swiss Exchange traders watch next week

Sika shares closed at 158.15 Swiss francs on Friday, up 3.54% after the company posted a slight profit beat and forecast 2026 sales growth of 1%–4% in local currencies. Sika proposed raising its dividend to 3.70 francs per share. The company reported 2025 net sales of 11.201 billion francs and net profit of about 1.045 billion francs. Investors now await Holcim’s results and U.S. inflation data on Feb. 27.
22 February 2026
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  • Wheat Futures Climb on Strong Export Sales and Global Demand
    March 15, 2026, 2:44 AM EDT. Wheat futures surged with Chicago Soft Red Winter (SRW) up 14-16 cents and Kansas City Hard Red Winter (HRW) rising 19-20 cents as of midday Friday. Minneapolis spring wheat gained 12-13 cents. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported wheat export commitments at 23.663 million metric tons (MMT), 11% higher year-on-year and nearly at USDA's annual export projection. Shipments are ahead of schedule at 77% of USDA projections. South Korean importers purchased 50,000 metric tons in a recent tender. Meanwhile, French wheat crop conditions remained steady at 84% good or excellent, according to FranceAgriMer. Crude oil prices rebounded, rising $1.19 midday, adding to market momentum. These developments underpin current bullish sentiment in wheat markets ahead of summer planting.
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