Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities market closed positive at the end of today, Monday (28/04/2025), as the NGX-ASI increased to 106,116.18 from 105,752.61 recorded at the close of the previous trading day, indicating a YTD return of +3.11%.
Similarly, the market capitalization increased by ₦229 billion to ₦66.694 trillion from ₦66.465 trillion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover decreased to ₦12.111 billion from ₦20.175 billion.
The market breadth was positive at 2.88X, as 46 stocks advanced, 16 stocks declined, and 63 stocks remained unchanged. INTBREW topped the gainers’ list with 10.00%, while LIVESTOCK declined by 10.00% to lead the losers’ chart.
ACCESSCORP recorded the highest volume while GTCO recorded the highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Monday, 28th April 2025
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP (₦) | 66,693,623,131,493.05 | One Day (ASI CHG) | +0.35% |
| Index | 106,116.18 | One Week (ASI CHG) | +1.81% |
| Volume | 500,594,807 | One Month (ASI CHG) | +0.66% |
| Value (₦) | 12,110,983,404.60 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | +6.99% |
| Deals | 17,637 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | +8.42% |
| Gainers | 46 | Losers | 16 |
| Unchanged | 63 | Total | 125 |
| YTD Returns | +3.11% |
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | Change (%) |
| ASI | +0.35 |
| NGX30 | +0.69 |
| NGXBNK | +1.31 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | +2.38 |
| NGXINDUSTR | +0.31 |
| NGXINS | +0.32 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | -0.57 |
| NGXOILGAS | -2.87 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close (₦) | Close Price (₦) | Change Price (₦) | Change (%) |
| INTBREW | 7.70 | 8.47 | 0.77 | 10.00 |
| LEGENDINT | 6.82 | 7.50 | 0.68 | 9.97 |
| CADBURY | 26.60 | 29.25 | 2.65 | 9.96 |
| FIDSON | 18.60 | 20.45 | 1.85 | 9.95 |
| ETERNA | 39.90 | 43.85 | 3.95 | 9.90 |
| ABCTRANS | 1.56 | 1.71 | 0.15 | 9.62 |
| DEAPCAP | 0.95 | 1.04 | 0.09 | 9.47 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close (₦) | Close Price (₦) | Change Price (₦) | Change (%) |
| LIVESTOCK | 9.50 | 8.55 | -0.95 | -10.00 |
| ARADEL | 497.00 | 448.00 | -49.00 | -9.86 |
| TRIPPLEG | 1.98 | 1.79 | -0.19 | -9.60 |
| JOHNHOLT | 6.30 | 5.80 | -0.50 | -7.94 |
| LINKASSURE | 1.30 | 1.22 | -0.08 | -6.15 |
| ABBEYBDS | 8.79 | 8.30 | -0.49 | -5.57 |
| MBENEFIT | 0.91 | 0.86 | -0.05 | -5.49 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks by Volume
| Security | Close Price (₦) | Number of Trades | Volume |
| ACCESSCORP | 23.70 | 1,389 | 60,867,183 |
| FIDELITYBK | 20.15 | 485 | 56,105,887 |
| UBA | 34.20 | 1,127 | 34,529,886 |
| GTCO | 67.00 | 972 | 33,497,705 |
| NB | 40.50 | 429 | 28,336,963 |
| JAIZBANK | 3.35 | 191 | 24,912,520 |
| CUTIX | 2.30 | 138 | 17,114,342 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks by Value
| Security | Close Price (₦) | Number of Trades | Value (₦) |
| GTCO | 67.00 | 972 | 2,181,423,720.95 |
| ACCESSCORP | 23.70 | 1,389 | 1,448,535,852.70 |
| UBA | 34.20 | 1,127 | 1,174,809,546.10 |
| NB | 40.50 | 429 | 1,148,926,906.25 |
| FIDELITYBK | 20.15 | 485 | 1,127,488,619.15 |
| ARADEL | 448.00 | 558 | 666,221,420.20 |
| MTNN | 255.50 | 623 | 556,514,541.40 |
OUTLOOK
Trading on the floor of the Exchange closed in the green today, supported by positive returns across several sectors. With 46 stocks posting gains, investor confidence was evident as bargain hunting into fundamentally sound stocks continued. Given this strong start, we expect the market to sustain its positive momentum through the week.
