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Jumia shares rise as the company’s e-commerce business revs up in Q2
https://techcrunch.com/2022/08/10/jumia-shares-rise-as-the-companys-e-commerce-business-revs-up-in-q2/
African e-commerce giant Jumia reported its second-quarter financial performance today. In the wake of its financial reporting this morning, Jumia’s shares climbed sharply, gaining more than 15% in early trading to $8.12 per share and bumping slightly to $8.30 per share at the time of publication.
What drove its stock higher? Jumia showed growth across most performance metrics in the second quarter, including revenue that topped expectations.