Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed positive at the end of today, Thursday (10/04/2025), as the NGX-ASI increased to 104,788.25 from 104,187.00 recorded at the close of the previous trading day, indicating a YTD return of +1.81%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by ₦377 billion to ₦65,847 trillion from ₦65,470 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover decreased to ₦9.719 billion from ₦11.888 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 4.00X as 44 stocks advanced and 11 stocks declined, while 67 stocks remained unchanged. CAVERTON topped the gainers’ list with 10.00%, while ABCTRANS declined by 10.00% to lead the losers’ chart.
ACCESSCORP recorded the highest volume and the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Thursday, 10th April 2025
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP (₦) | 65,847,845,360,684.29 | One Day (ASI CHG) | 0.58% |
| Index | 104,788.25 | One Week (ASI CHG) | -0.70% |
| Volume | 432,562,364 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -1.30% |
| Value (₦) | N9,719,353,383.81 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +7.38% |
| Deals | 12,027 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +1.69% |
| Gainers | 44 | Losers | 11 |
| Unchanged | 67 | Total | 122 |
| YTD Returns | +1.81% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change (%) |
| ASI | 0.58 |
| NGX30 | 0.55 |
| NGXBNK | 2.65 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 0.59 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -0.03 |
| NGXINS | 2.69 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.29 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.08 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | %Change |
| CAVERTON | 2.10 | 2.31 | 0.21 | 10.00 |
| NEIMETH | 2.62 | 2.88 | 0.26 | 9.92 |
| VFDGROUP | 72.60 | 79.80 | 7.20 | 9.92 |
| VERITASKAP | 0.94 | 1.03 | 0.09 | 9.57 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 1.68 | 1.84 | 0.16 | 9.52 |
| UNIONDICON | 6.35 | 6.95 | 0.60 | 9.45 |
| MBENEFIT | 0.86 | 0.94 | 0.08 | 9.30 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | %Change |
| ABCTRANS | 1.40 | 1.26 | -0.14 | -10.00 |
| ETERNA | 35.85 | 32.30 | -3.55 | -9.90 |
| CAP | 47.00 | 43.50 | -3.50 | -7.45 |
| REGALINS | 0.55 | 0.53 | -0.02 | -3.64 |
| NGXGROUP | 35.65 | 34.50 | -1.15 | -3.23 |
| CHAMPION | 3.95 | 3.85 | -0.10 | -2.53 |
| ACCESSCORP | 21.00 | 20.75 | -0.25 | -1.19 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks by Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.75 | 984 | 77,861,483 |
| ELLAHLAKES | 3 | 56 | 44,243,505 |
| FIDELITYBK | 19.5 | 443 | 32,463,901 |
| ZENITHBANK | 49.2 | 685 | 30,204,574 |
| UBA | 35.25 | 771 | 20,452,770 |
| GTCO | 66.5 | 757 | 18,416,469 |
| FCMB | 9.4 | 245 | 18,267,636 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks by Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Value |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.75 | 984 | 1,621,482,902.35 |
| ZENITHBANK | 49.2 | 685 | 1,466,438,338.00 |
| MTNN | 245 | 398 | 1,385,274,360.80 |
| GTCO | 66.5 | 757 | 1,235,842,466.45 |
| UBA | 35.25 | 771 | 718,981,928.00 |
| FIDELITYBK | 19.5 | 443 | 614,789,879.75 |
| ARADEL | 497 | 409 | 301,704,779.10 |
OUTLOOK
The Nigerian stock market has demonstrated a remarkable resilience and growth, with today’s trading session witnessing a notable gain. The All Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.58%, indicating a strong market performance. This upward trend led to a significant surge in 44 stocks, showcasing a positive market sentiment and investor confidence. As the week draws to a close, we anticipate the market will maintain its positive momentum.
