Ebos Group sell-off pushes down NZ sharemarket

A large trade by a sole shareholder of Ebos Group drove its share price down. (Image; NZME)

Thu, 04 Dec 2025

One large transaction for Ebos Group led down the NZ sharemarket, as the market’s largest participants followed suit.The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed down 0.49% or 66.925 points at 13,515.62 after 28.1 million shares, worth $161.9 million, were traded.The S&P/NZX 20 index was down 0.65%, closing at 7707.31 points, while the S&P/NZX 10 index ended the day at 12,897.70 after falling 0.66%.There were 65 gainers on the main board and 59 decliners.Hamilton Hindin Greene investment adviser Jeremy Sullivan said the market was off, but Fon...

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