Equities Market
Trading activities in the Nigerian equities market closed negative today, Friday, 25th September 2026. The NGX ASI eased by 0.01% to close at 252,113.41 from 252,150.01 bringing YTD return to 62.01%. Market capitalisation decreased by ₦23.77 million to ₦163,655.45 billion from ₦163,679.22 billion recorded at the previous trading day’s close. However, the market turnover increased to ₦58.35 billion from ₦50.16 billion.
Market breath increased by 20.29% to 1.41x from 1.17x, as 38 stocks advanced, 27 stocks declined, and 81 stocks remained unchanged. ZICHIS (10.00%) led the market with positive performance, while TOTAL (-10.00%) led the losers’ chart.
Market statistics
| Previous | Today | %Δ | |
| NGX ASI | 252,150.01 | 252,113.41 | -0.01 |
| No. of Deals | 48,558.00 | 42,496.00 | -12.48 |
| Volume Traded | 978,285,588.00 | 708,852,656.00 | -27.54 |
| Market Turnover (Bn) | 50,164,801,149.70 | 58,348,292,875.77 | 16.31 |
