32 (80%) of the 40 stocks within the broad BG40 index closed higher at the end of May.

Elana Agricultural Opportunity REIT stayed unchanged, 7 companies declined.

Moststroy was the biggest gainer in May, adding 46.02%, while Chimimport and Zarneni Hrani Bulgaria climbed 30.51% and 27.25% respectively.

Holding Varna A appreciated by more than 20% reaching 34.16 leva/share, while Eurohold Bulgaria and Industrial Capital Holding gained 18%. Balgarska Roza Sevtopolis, Stara Planina Hold and Synergon Holding added more than 10% each.

Severcoop Gamza Holding lost 5.16% in May, while Devin and Kaolin fell by 3%. The list of decliners also includes Aroma, Sparky Eltos, Orgachim and Industrial Holding Bulgaria.

SOFIX added 1.28% in May to 1260 points, and BG40 climbed 0.42% to 350.04 points.

CompanyAprilMayChangeMoststroy104,52152,6246,02%Chimimport8,3910,9530,51%Zaharni Zavodi8,3310,627,25%Holding Varna28,4234,1620,20%Eurohold Bulgaria5,035,9618,49%IK Holding7,649,0218,06%BR Sevtopolis2,052,3213,17%Lomsko Pivo3,223,6112,11%Stara Planina Hold5,466,111,72%Synergon Holding8,579,5110,97%CCB 4,895,3910,22%Monbat12,7413,778,08%Petrol9,3910,17,56%TK Hold5,415,817,39%Elhim Iskra4,935,287,10%Lead&Zinc Complex39,7542,557,04%Euroins8,328,896,85%M+S Hydraulic9,510,126,53%Fazerles170,21181,16,40%Corporate Commercial Bank 82,8788,176,40%Bulgarian River Shipping 4,945,256,28%Alneba87,6492,996,10%Odessos Ship Repair Yard263,46277,495,33%Doverie IH8,889,294,62%Sopharma6,196,322,10%Toplivo19,4219,761,75%Chugunoleene23,64241,52%Bulgarian Holding Company5,996,061,17%BACB6565,681,05%Advance Terrfund1,921,941,04%FIBank7,387,410,41%Albena IH14,8614,90,27%Elana REIT2,182,180,00%IH Bulgaria7,717,62-1,17%Orgachim364,37359,13-1,44%Sparky Eltos13,0212,81-1,61%Aroma3,783,67-2,91%Kaolin11,4411,09-3,06%Devin 5,14,9-3,92%Severcoop Gamza3,12,94-5,16%