IHSG Faces Challenging Week, Here Are 5 Stock Recommendations Today
Jakarta — The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) concluded Friday’s (27 February) trading session flat at 8,235.48. Key support came from BREN (+4.78%), AMMN (+4.79%), and BNBR (+32.92%), whilst pressure originated from DSSA (-4.91%), BBCA (-1.71%), and TLKM (-3.01%), which were noted as index weights.
Foreign investor selling continued with a net sell position of Rp801.61 billion in the regular market and Rp694.05 billion across the entire market. Sectoral performance showed 7 of 11 sectors closing higher. The industrial sector posted the highest gains at 4.48%, whilst the financial sector recorded the deepest decline of 0.83%.
Global sentiment affected market movements. US equity markets closed weaker, with the Dow Jones declining 1.05% to 48,977, followed by the S&P 500 correcting 0.43% to 6,878 and the Nasdaq falling 0.92% to 22,668. Escalating military conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran, along with threats to block the Strait of Hormuz, triggered market concerns. Indonesia’s offshore equity indices also faced pressure, reflected in ETF EIDO declining 0.39% and MSCI Indonesia weakening 1.15%.
In commodities, geopolitical tensions drove global crude oil prices up 7.50% and gold up 1.85%. The gold price increase was positively received by market participants, with gold mining companies such as ANTM and ARCI recording net foreign purchases of Rp82.03 billion and Rp59.10 billion respectively during Friday’s trading.
Regarding corporate actions, Astra International (ASII) plans to propose a final dividend for the 2025 financial year of Rp292 per share at the April shareholders’ meeting. With the interim dividend of Rp98 per share distributed in October 2025, total dividends reached Rp390 per share with a payout ratio of 48%.
Throughout 2025, ASII recorded net profit of Rp32.76 trillion, down 3.34% year-on-year. Company revenue stood at Rp323.39 trillion, declining 1.54% year-on-year, affected by global coal price pressures and weakening demand for new vehicles. The company also completed its first-stage share buyback programme valued at Rp2 trillion in January and the second stage of Rp685 billion in February.
Stock Recommendations Today:
ANTM — Buy 4,350–4,370 | Target Price 4,500–4,600 | Stop-Loss 4,170
BULL — Buy 510–515 | Target Price 555–590 | Stop-Loss 480
RATU — Buy 7,275–7,300 | Target Price 7,675–8,100 | Stop-Loss 6,850
MEDC — Buy 1,730–1,735 | Target Price 1,775–1,820 | Stop-Loss 1,615
ARCI — Buy 1,880–1,890 | Target Price 1,930–2,020 | Stop-Loss 1,765
Disclaimer: Please note that all analyses and stock recommendations in this article are informational in nature and do not constitute solicitation to buy or sell any particular stock. Investment decisions rest entirely with individual investors in accordance with their risk profiles and personal financial objectives. Invest wisely.