Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed positive at the end of today, Wednesday (05/02/2025), as the NGX-ASI increased to 105,324.89 from 104,788.35 recorded at the close of the previous trading day, indicating a YTD return of 2.33%.
The market capitalization increased by ₦332 billion to ₦65.222 trillion from ₦64.890 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. Similarly, the market turnover increased to ₦28.447 billion from ₦19.890 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.80X as 36 stocks advanced and 20 stocks declined, while 66 stocks remained unchanged. GUINEAINS topped the gainers’ list with 10.00%, while MAYBAKER declined by 9.88% to lead the losers’ chart.
ACCESSCORP recorded the highest volume, and the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Wednesday, 5th February 2025
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | ₦65,221,834,084,045.58 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +0.51% |
| Index | 105,324.89 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.74% |
| Volume | 1,044,847,521 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +1.62% |
| Value | ₦28,446,868,974.53 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +7.93% |
| Deals | 14,854 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +3.15% |
| Gainers | 36 | Losers | 20 |
| Unchanged | 66 | Total | 122 |
| YTD Returns | +2.33% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | 0.51 |
| NGX30 | 0.50 |
| NGXBNK | 3.17 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -0.44 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.09 |
| NGXINS | -0.67 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.46 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.31 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close (₦) | Close Price(₦) | Change Price (₦) | Change (%) |
| GUINEAINS | 0.80 | 0.88 | 0.08 | 10.00 |
| ETERNA | 27.60 | 30.35 | 2.75 | 9.96 |
| CADBURY | 22.10 | 24.30 | 2.20 | 9.95 |
| INTENEGINS | 2.12 | 2.33 | 0.21 | 9.91 |
| FBNH | 29.30 | 32.10 | 2.80 | 9.56 |
| VERITASKAP | 1.19 | 1.28 | 0.09 | 7.56 |
| UPDC | 2.00 | 2.15 | 0.15 | 7.50 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close (₦) | Close Price (₦) | Change Price (₦) | Change (%) |
| MAYBAKER | 8.60 | 7.75 | -0.85 | -9.88 |
| ACADEMY | 3.00 | 2.72 | -0.28 | -9.33 |
| THOMASWY | 2.04 | 1.85 | -0.19 | -9.31 |
| DEAPCAP | 1.03 | 0.96 | -0.07 | -6.80 |
| PRESTIGE | 1.30 | 1.22 | -0.08 | -6.15 |
| WAPIC | 2.45 | 2.30 | -0.15 | -6.12 |
| INTBREW | 5.55 | 5.30 | -0.25 | -4.50 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price (₦) | Number of Trades | Volume |
| ACCESSCORP | 27.80 | 1282 | 473,217,975 |
| FBNH | 32.10 | 733 | 99,066,508 |
| UACN | 36.05 | 121 | 46,385,539 |
| ZENITHBANK | 50.00 | 774 | 44,729,144 |
| AIICO | 1.71 | 189 | 33,170,974 |
| UBA | 37.75 | 605 | 29,015,979 |
| UCAP | 22.55 | 384 | 24,777,534 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price (₦) | Number of Trades | Value (₦) |
| ACCESSCORP | 27.80 | 1282 | 12,565,570,365.40 |
| FBNH | 32.10 | 733 | 3,005,470,739.50 |
| ZENITHBANK | 50.00 | 774 | 2,227,632,472.35 |
| UACN | 36.05 | 121 | 1,670,092,759.70 |
| MTNN | 255.00 | 499 | 1,394,272,719.30 |
| OANDO | 70.00 | 931 | 1,112,093,971.15 |
| UBA | 37.75 | 605 | 1,089,413,425.30 |
OUTLOOK
The market continues its bullish trend as key sectors on the exchange posted positive returns, indicating investors’ confidence. It is believed that the market will continue in this direction in the remaining days of the week.
