Kernel shares rise 26% amid reports of a possible end to the war

The WIG-Ukraine index on the Warsaw Stock Exchange shows record growth after news of possible peace talks.

Ukrainian agricultural holdings on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) continue to demonstrate dynamic growth. This is reported by Latifundist.

Thus, on February 13, the WIG-Ukraine index jumped by 11.64%. The largest growth among companies in the sector was recorded by:

• Kernel – +26.1%;

• Milkiland – +18.42%;

• KSG-Agro – +14.56%;

• IMC – +13.49%;

• Agroton – +7.17%;

• Astarta – +7.28%.

Thanks to this growth, the WIG-Ukraine index reached 509.54 points — the highest value since the beginning of the full-scale war. For comparison, on the first day of the invasion, it collapsed from 574.37 to 361.98 points.

Also, MHP shares on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) added 8.39%.

The growth in quotes indicates the restoration of investor confidence in Ukrainian business and increased interest in the agricultural sector, which remains one of the most stable sectors of the country’s economy.

As USM reported, Kernel exported 6.3 million tons of grain in 2024.