JAKARTA— Automotive stocks traded in Indonesia strengthened throughout trading last week. In the second trading session on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, stocks in the automotive industry and its supporting sectors were in the green. This increase coincided with the strengthening of the Jakarta Composite Index (JCI). At 2:00 PM Western Indonesian Time (WIB) that day, the JCI rose 0.29 percent to 7,698.11.
Shares of PT Astra International Tbk (ASII) also strengthened. ASII is a leading automotive company in the Indonesian market, a multinational company that produces, assembles, and distributes a number of top-selling brands on the market, including Toyota and Daihatsu. ASII shares rose 3.66 percent to Rp 6,375 per share.
PT Indomobil Sukses Internasional Tbk (IMAS) also strengthened, rising one percent to Rp 1,040 per share. Shares of PT Astra Otoparts Tbk (AUTO) also surged 1.91 percent to Rp 2,680 per share. Astra Otoparts is a subsidiary of ASII, which manufactures automotive spare parts.
Meanwhile, shares of PT Indomobil Multi Jasa Tbk (IMJS) also rose 1.14 percent to Rp 178 per share. PT Gajah Tunggal Tbk (GJTL), one of Indonesia’s largest tire manufacturers, rose 4.31 percent to Rp 1,210 per share. Following suit, shares of PT Selamat Sempurna Tbk (SMSM) rose 0.56 percent to Rp 1,780 per share. PT Selamat Sempurna manufactures automotive spare parts, engines, and other supporting products.
Shares of PT Dharma Polimetal Tbk (DRMA) also remained stable, remaining at Rp 1,005 per share, after previously strengthening to Rp 1,015 per share. PT Dharma Polimetal is a company engaged in the automotive component manufacturing sector, primarily for cars. In other supporting industries, shares of financing companies or multifinance companies also strengthened. Shares of PT BFI Finance Indonesia Tbk (BFIN), for example, rose 1.38 percent to Rp 730 per share. (BLOOMBERG TECHNOZ)
