AMMAN — ASE revealed that the value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors at the ASE in February 2026 was JD28.8 million, representing 13.1 per cent of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD31.0 million.

 

The value of shares bought by non-Jordanian investors since the beginning of the year until the end of February 2026 was JD57.4 million, representing 14.1 per cent of the overall trading value, while the value of shares sold by them amounted to JD59.7 million.

 

Arab investors’ purchases during February 2026 were JD26.6 million, or 92.1 per cent of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while Arab investors' sales amounted to JD27.7 million, or 89.4 per cent of non-Jordanians total sales, according to an ASE statement.

 

The value of non-Arab purchases amounted to JD2.2 million, constituting 7.9 per cent of the overall purchases by non-Jordanians, while the value of non-Arab sales amounted to JD3.3 million, representing 10.6 per cent of the total sales by non-Jordanians.

 

Hence, non-Jordanian investors' ownership in companies listed on ASE as of end of February 2026 represented 46.4 per cent of the total market value, of which 32.9 per cent for institutional investors including companies, institutions and funds.

 

Arab investors own 29.9per cent and non-Arab investors own 16.5per cent. At the sectorial level, the non-Jordanian ownership in the financial sector was 48.2 per cent, in the services sector was 22.1 per cent and 51.1 per cent in the industrial sector.