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June 24, 2026

The Point for CEEMEA

Daily UpdateEquitiesMacro Economic IndicatorsConsumer DiscretionaryMaterials

This report provides research updates on CEEMEA markets, including stock-specific outlooks for Foschini Group and Sibanye Stillwater, alongside macroeconomic developments in Europe and Hungary.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Foschini Group rating maintained at Sell with a lower target price of R61.30 due to margin compression risks and weak demand.
  • 2.European auto sales outlook upgraded to +2% for FY26E as consumer BEV adoption offsets earlier concerns.
  • 3.The National Bank of Hungary cut the policy rate by 25bps to 6%, with expectations of further easing during the summer.

Table of Contents

  • Top Call
  • South Africa
  • Emerging Europe
  • Must Read
  • Metlen Energy & Metals (MTLN.L) - Share buyback announced; capital allocation likely unchanged
  • European Auto Manufacturers - Thoughts on European car sales trends YTD
  • European Auto Manufacturers - EU car sales +4% in May and +5% YTD, we lift our EU sales forecast
  • Hungary Economics - More rate cuts are coming
  • European Economics - Eurozone PMIs: the Stag-flationary Shock Starts to Reverse

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Authors

Sa'ad ChothiaEphrem RaviShashi ShekharKrishan M AgarwalHarald C HendrikseRoss MacDonaldSoumava BanerjeeArkadiusz TrzciolekPiotr KaliszGiada Giani

Securities

TFGJJSSWJ.JMTLN.L

Themes

EV AdoptionMonetary EasingCapital Allocation

Regions

EuropeMiddle EastSouth AfricaHungary