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Market Activity: LMG Corp. Jumps Over 26%, Cirtek Holdings Common Shares Decline

Posted on 9/14/26

Trading on September 14, 2026, saw a mix of strong surges and notable retreats across various sectors. Leading the charge among the day's top performers was LMG Corp., while Jackstones, Inc. faced the steepest decline.

Top Gainers for the Day

LMG Corp. (LMG) stood out with a remarkable 26.23% increase, closing at 0.385. The stock gained 0.08, with 940,000 shares changing hands for a total value of 354,700.00. The surge could be attributed to renewed investor interest or an impending positive corporate announcement, though specific catalysts remained to be disclosed.

Following closely was CIRTEK HOLDINGS PHILIPPINES CORPORATION PREFERRED B-2 SUBSERIES ``A`` SHARES (TCB2A), which climbed 25.00%. It closed at 0.05, up 0.01, with a volume of 72,400 shares and a total value of 226,902.00. This preferred share's strong performance contrasted sharply with its common share counterpart.

The food sector saw ALLIANCE SELECT FOODS INTERNATIONAL, INC. (FOOD) gain significant traction, appreciating by 17.81%. The stock finished at 0.430, up 0.065, on a substantial volume of 6,320,000 shares valued at 2,681,250.00. Positive sentiment around the food industry's outlook or specific company developments may have fueled this rise.

ACESITE (PHILS.) HOTEL CORPORATION (ACE) also posted a strong showing, up 10.79% to 1.54. It added 0.15 with a modest volume of 3,000 shares worth 4,330.00. IONICS, INC. (ION), a technology company, saw its shares increase by 9.09% to 3.48, gaining 0.29. This was driven by a significant volume of 7,506,000 shares, totaling 25,541,100.00, possibly on the back of a strong export outlook or new order wins in the electronics manufacturing sector.

In the mining sector, PHILEX MINING CORPORATION (PX) recorded an 8.03% ascent, ending at 12.38 after adding 0.92. This was a high-value trade, with 24,437,300 shares exchanged for a total of 298,239,008.00. Optimism surrounding metal prices and progress on its key Silangan project likely boosted investor confidence. Other notable gainers included MABUHAY HOLDINGS CORPORATION (MHC) with an 8.97% rise to 0.158, EURO-MED LABORATORIES PHIL., INC. (EURO) up 8.70% to 1.25, ENEX ENERGY CORP. (ENEX) appreciating 6.33% to 3.19, and DISCOVERY WORLD CORPORATION (DWC) up 6.32% to 1.01.

Top Losers for the Day

On the losing end, JACKSTONES, INC. (JAS) led the decliners, falling 8.47% to 1.62. The stock shed 0.15, with 5,000 shares traded for 8,100.00.

ABS-CBN HOLDINGS CORPORATION - PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT RECEIPTS (ABSP) continued its struggle, dropping 7.14% to 3.12, losing 0.24. This decline comes amidst ongoing market skepticism regarding the media giant's long-term profitability and content strategies following its past franchise issues.

CIRTEK HOLDINGS PHILIPPINES CORPORATION (TECH), the common shares of the same company whose preferred shares gained, saw a 7.05% fall. It closed at 1.45, down 0.11, with a substantial volume of 15,467,000 shares valued at 23,440,600.00. This could reflect broader concerns within the semiconductor or tech manufacturing sector, or specific challenges faced by the company's core operations, overshadowing the performance of its preferred stock.

ALLIANCE GLOBAL GROUP, INC. WARRANTS (AGIW) also took a hit, down 7.08% to 1.05. It lost 0.08 on a volume of 12,000 shares, valued at 12,600.00. KEPWEALTH PROPERTY PHILS., INC. (KPPI) followed with a 6.29% drop to 1.49, losing 0.10. CENTURY PEAK HOLDINGS CORPORATION (CPM) also experienced a 6.17% decrease, ending at 2.13, down 0.14.

Further down the list of decliners were MARCVENTURES HOLDINGS, INC. (MARC) down 4.60% to 0.83, SOLID GROUP, INC. (SGI) retreating 4.17% to 1.15, LEPANTO CONSOLIDATED MINING COMPANY ``A`` (LC) down 3.85% to 0.25, and EAST COAST VULCAN MINING CORPORATION (ECVC) also losing 3.85% to 0.375.

The day’s trading underscored a selective market, where specific company news and sector sentiment drove significant movements, creating opportunities for some while posing challenges for others. The contrasting performance of Cirtek Holdings' common and preferred shares particularly highlighted the nuanced dynamics at play.