The Nigeria Equity Market closed trading activities for today Thursday (27/10/2022) negative as the NGX-ASI decreased by 0.52% to 44,625.18 from 44,859.78; indicating a YTD return of +5.02%.
Similarly, the market capitalization decreased by N127.78 billion to N24.31 trillion from N24.43 trillion. The market turnover decreased to N1.55 billion from N3.38 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 1.33x as 12 stocks advanced and 9 stocks declined, while 81 stocks remained unchanged. REGALINS topped the gainers’ list with +8.70%, while PHARMDEKO declined by -9.76% to lead the losers’ chart. Also, MBENEFIT recorded the highest volume while AIRTELAFRI recorded the highest value for the day.
Stocks whose share prices lost during intra-day trading include:
PHARMDEKO(-9.76%), LINKASSURE(-9.30%), WAPIC(-8.33%), ABCTRANS(-7.41%), AIICO(-3.45%), AIRTELAFRI(-2.83%), GEREGU(-1.72%), GTCO(-1.10%), and AFRIPRUD(-0.96%).
Read: NGX Price List for Thursday, 27th October 2022
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | N24,306,135,909,411.67 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.52% |
| Index | 44,625.18 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +0.66% |
| Volume | 150,973,185.00 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -9.23% |
| Value | N1,554,104,502.19 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | -8.13% |
| Deals | 2,998.00 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +6.79% |
| Gainers | 12 | Losers | 9 |
| Unchanged | 81 | Total | 102 |
| YTD Returns | +4.47 |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change Percent |
| ASI | -0.52 |
| NGX30 | -0.42 |
| NGXBNK | 1.11 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | 0.01 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | -0.98 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | -0.53 |
| NGXOILGAS | 0.00 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| REGALINS | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.02 | 8.70 |
| SOVRENINS | 0.25 | 0.27 | 0.02 | 8.00 |
| JAPAULGOLD | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.02 | 7.41 |
| CORNERST | 0.48 | 0.5 | 0.02 | 4.17 |
| UACN | 8.6 | 8.95 | 0.35 | 4.07 |
| MBENEFIT | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.01 | 3.57 |
| ZENITHBANK | 19.6 | 20.1 | 0.5 | 2.55 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close | Close Price | Change Price | % Change |
| PHARMDEKO | 2.05 | 1.85 | -0.2 | -9.76 |
| LINKASSURE | 0.43 | 0.39 | -0.04 | -9.30 |
| WAPIC | 0.36 | 0.33 | -0.03 | -8.33 |
| ABCTRANS | 0.27 | 0.25 | -0.02 | -7.41 |
| AIICO | 0.58 | 0.56 | -0.02 | -3.45 |
| AIRTELAFRI | 1312.2 | 1275 | -37.2 | -2.83 |
| GEREGU | 116 | 114 | -2 | -1.72 |
Top 7 Traders by Volume
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| MBENEFIT | 0.29 | 11 | 47,845,747 | 13,405,653.74 |
| PHARMDEKO | 1.85 | 1 | 22,636,950 | 41,878,357.50 |
| TRANSCORP | 1.07 | 52 | 8,978,350 | 9,589,479.89 |
| FIDELITYBK | 3.8 | 104 | 7,858,629 | 30,050,306.69 |
| ACCESSCORP | 7.7 | 183 | 7,004,206 | 54,181,591.55 |
| ZENITHBANK | 20.1 | 279 | 6,130,479 | 122,167,313.75 |
| GTCO | 18 | 414 | 5,681,023 | 102,308,602.85 |
Top 7 Traders by Value
| Security | Close Price | Number of Trades | Daily Volume | Daily Value |
| AIRTELAFRI | 1275 | 56 | 449,594 | 573,527,946.50 |
| MTNN | 197.1 | 123 | 1,728,389 | 340,681,782.10 |
| ZENITHBANK | 20.1 | 279 | 6,130,479 | 122,167,313.75 |
| GTCO | 18 | 414 | 5,681,023 | 102,308,602.85 |
| NB | 41.85 | 91 | 1,351,385 | 56,583,600.05 |
| ACCESSCORP | 7.7 | 183 | 7,004,206 | 54,181,591.55 |
| PHARMDEKO | 1.85 | 1 | 22,636,950 | 41,878,357.50 |
OUTLOOK
We expect mixed sentiments to persist, as pre-election risks amplifies and investors anticipate the release of companies Q3 results.
