# BRVM equity market growth

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/brvm-equity-market-growth
> Updated: 2026-09-11T17:31:48.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

The Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) has experienced significant growth and reached new historic milestones in 2026.

In August, the equity market capitalization surpassed 20,000 billion FCFA, marking a 50.30% increase since the beginning of the year. The market remains heavily concentrated in the financial services, telecommunications, and basic consumption sectors, with five companies representing nearly half of the total market capitalization.

By September, the BRVM-Composite index reached a new peak of 555.48 points, reflecting an annual performance of 60.66%. While the index rose, daily transaction volumes saw a slight decrease compared to previous sessions. SONATEL remained a primary driver of market activity, contributing significantly to both index gains and daily trading volume.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-11: BRVM-Composite reaches new historic peak at 555.48 points

The BRVM-Composite index reached a new historic high of 555.48 points on September 11, 2026, driven by gains in SONATEL and other key stocks despite a slowdown in total transaction volume.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brvm-composite-reaches-new-historic-peak-at-55548-points

### 2026-08-20: BRVM equity market capitalization hits record 20 trillion FCFA

The BRVM equity market capitalization hit a record 20,036.18 billion FCFA on August 20, 2026, marking a 50.30% increase since the start of the year.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brvm-equity-market-capitalization-hits-record-20-trillion-fcfa

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