The share prices of all 10 Ukrainian agricultural holdings listed on the Warsaw and London stock exchanges fell in 2022, the fall was from 1.4 times for Ukrproduct to 3.15 times for Kernel.
It follows from the data of the relevant stock exchanges that all Ukrainian agricultural companies have been significantly affected by the Russian military invasion and the negative consequences for the economy of the country caused by it. At the same time, their territorial location did not play a decisive role – the shares of Agroton, whose land bank was occupied by the Russians, fell in price by 1.86 times, while the shares of Milkiland, which did not fall under the occupation, fell by 2.5 times.
According to the exchange, over the period from January 1, 2022 to January 6, 2023, the Ukrainian agricultural companies’ securities fell in price as follows
“Ukrproduct – 1.4 times, to $3.25 (PLN14.3) from $4.5 (PLN19.8).
“Ovostar – 1.52 times, to PLN44.8 from PLN68;
KSG Agro – 1.73 times, to PLN2.21 from PLN3.84;
MHP – 1.81 times, to $3.7 (PLN16.28) from $6.72 (PLN29.7).
“Astarta – 1.83 times, to PLN22.2 from PLN40.55;
“Agroton – 1.86 times, to PLN3.62 from PLN6.76.
“IMC” – 1.92 times, to PLN16.6 from PLN32.
“Milkiland – 2.5 times, to PLN0.9 from PLN2.25;
“Agroliga – 2.66 times, to PLN19.9 from PLN53.
“Kernel – 3.15 times, to PLN18.49 from PLN58.3
Thus, the shares of five of the 10 holdings have fallen in price by 1.73-1.92 times for the year, which allows us to judge roughly the average range of decline in the industry.