Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed negative at the end of today, Thursday (26/09/2024), as the NGX-ASI decreased to 98,523.56 from 98,987.42 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +31.76%.
Similarly, the market capitalization decreased by N266.55 billion to N56.614 trillion from N56.882 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day. The market turnover also decreased to N6.609 billion from N12.575 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.12X as 28 stocks advanced and 25 stocks declined, while 62 stocks remained unchanged. FTNCOCOA topped the gainers’ list with 9.82%, while CAVERTON declined by -9.73% to lead the losers’ chart.
UBA recorded the highest volume and highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Thursday, 26th September 2024
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N56,614,994,492,185.48 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.47% |
| Index | 98,523.56 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.53% |
| Volume | 344,355,846 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +2.09% |
| Value | N6,609,136,259.08 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -5.78% |
| Deals | 9,005 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +48.27% |
| Gainers | 28 | Losers | 25 |
| Unchanged | 62 | Total | 115 |
| YTD Returns | +31.76% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | -0.47 |
| NGX30 | -0.47 |
| NGXBNK | -0.40 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | +0.21 |
| NGXINDUSTR | -0.05 |
| NGXINS | +0.57 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | -1.99 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.13 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close (N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change(N) | % Change |
| FTNCOCOA | 1.63 | 1.79 | 0.16 | 9.82 |
| ELLAHLAKES | 4.08 | 4.48 | 0.40 | 9.80 |
| DEAPCAP | 0.92 | 1.01 | 0.09 | 9.78 |
| REGALINS | 0.58 | 0.63 | 0.05 | 8.62 |
| RTBRISCOE | 2.96 | 3.20 | 0.24 | 8.11 |
| CONHALLPLC | 1.41 | 1.49 | 0.08 | 5.67 |
| NGXGROUP | 20.95 | 22.10 | 1.15 | 5.49 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change(N) | % Change |
| CAVERTON | 3.29 | 2.97 | -0.32 | -9.73 |
| CADBURY | 19.70 | 17.85 | -1.85 | -9.39 |
| ABCTRANS | 1.26 | 1.15 | -0.11 | -8.73 |
| OKOMUOIL | 393.00 | 363.00 | -30.00 | -7.63 |
| BETAGLAS | 48.00 | 44.50 | -3.50 | -7.29 |
| WEMABANK | 8.45 | 7.90 | -0.55 | -6.51 |
| HONYFLOUR | 5.01 | 4.72 | -0.29 | -5.79 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Daily Volume |
| UBA | 25.75 | 479 | 29,182,544 |
| ACCESSCORP | 19.50 | 408 | 26,988,748 |
| HONYFLOUR | 4.72 | 416 | 25,500,889 |
| STERLINGNG | 4.90 | 216 | 25,299,018 |
| ZENITHBANK | 37.75 | 429 | 14,809,370 |
| FIDELITYBK | 15.00 | 405 | 14,763,824 |
| JAIZBANK | 2.48 | 125 | 12,248,588 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Daily Value (N) |
| UBA | 25.75 | 479 | 756,091,716.45 |
| OANDO | 73.00 | 632 | 594,862,973.40 |
| ZENITHBANK | 37.75 | 429 | 559,351,448.65 |
| ACCESSCORP | 19.50 | 408 | 526,116,032.15 |
| BUAFOODS | 394.90 | 81 | 514,174,124.80 |
| GTCO | 46.50 | 304 | 475,897,896.70 |
| FLOURMILL | 62.00 | 287 | 459,854,969.60 |
OUTLOOK
The Nigerian Equities Market experienced loss at the end of today’s trading. However, we opine a positive market performance for the week.
