Trading activities in the Nigerian Equities Market closed negative today, Monday (26/02/2024) by 0.09% as the NGX-ASI decreased to 101,995.53 from 102,088.07 recorded at the close of the previous trading day; indicating a YTD return of +36.41%.
Similarly, the market capitalization decreased today by N50.63 billion to N55.810 trillion from N55.861 trillion recorded at the close of the previous trading day, Also, the market turnover increased to N6.217 billion from N6.019 billion.
The market breadth was negative at 1.08X as 27 stocks advanced and 25 stocks declined, while 65 stocks remained unchanged. NASCON topped the gainers’ list with +10.00%, while NESTLE declined by -10.00% to lead the losers’ chart.
FBNH recorded the highest volume and highest value for the day.
Read: NGX Price List for Monday, 26th February 2024
MARKET STATISTICS
| CAP | NN55,810,575,884,273.09 | One Day (ASI CHG) | -0.09% |
| Index | 101,995.53 | One Week (ASI CHG) | -0.39% |
| Volume | 277,478,570 | One Month (ASI CHG) | -0.40% |
| Value | N6,217,257,893.16 | Six Months (ASI CHG) | 54.19% |
| Deals | 9,768 | 52 Weeks (ASI CHG) | 84.35% |
| Gainers | 27 | Losers | 25 |
| Unchanged | 65 | Total | 117 |
| YTD Returns | +36.41% | ||
Source: Ngxgroup.com, GTI Research
Sector Performance
| Security | % Change |
| ASI | -0.09 |
| NGX30 | -0.13 |
| NGXBNK | 1.35 |
| NGXCNSMRGDS | -1.46 |
| NGXINDUSTR | 0.00 |
| NGXINS | 0.18 |
| NGXLOTUSISLM | 0.16 |
| NGXOILGAS | -0.37 |
Top 7 Gainers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change | % Change |
| NASCON | 60.00 | 66.00 | 6.00 | 10.00 |
| JULI | 2.34 | 2.57 | 0.23 | 9.83 |
| FBNH | 31.00 | 34.00 | 3.00 | 9.68 |
| WAPIC | 0.67 | 0.73 | 0.06 | 8.96 |
| DAARCOMM | 0.79 | 0.86 | 0.07 | 8.86 |
| CONHALLPLC | 1.25 | 1.35 | 0.10 | 8.00 |
| INTBREW | 4.60 | 4.90 | 0.30 | 6.52 |
Top 7 Losers
| Security | Previous Close(N) | Close Price(N) | Price Change | % Change |
| NESTLE | 1100.00 | 990.00 | -110.00 | -10.00 |
| ETERNA | 17.55 | 15.80 | -1.75 | -9.97 |
| FIDSON | 16.80 | 15.15 | -1.65 | -9.82 |
| CWG | 6.80 | 6.15 | -0.65 | -9.56 |
| SUNUASSUR | 2.09 | 1.90 | -0.19 | -9.09 |
| AFRIPRUD | 7.80 | 7.10 | -0.70 | -8.97 |
| DANGSUGAR | 65.00 | 60.00 | -5.00 | -7.69 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Volume
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Volume |
| FBNH | 34.00 | 790 | 73,835,062 |
| UBA | 23.80 | 421 | 20,669,791 |
| ZENITHBANK | 35.30 | 635 | 20,624,519 |
| FIDELITYBK | 10.35 | 247 | 19,981,825 |
| VERITASKAP | 0.75 | 118 | 12,320,338 |
| UNIVINSURE | 0.37 | 86 | 12,079,310 |
| ACCESSCORP | 20.05 | 599 | 10974718 |
Top 7 Traded Stocks By Value
| Security | Close Price(N) | Number of Trades | Value(N) |
| FBNH | 34.00 | 790 | 2,415,588,683.45 |
| ZENITHBANK | 35.30 | 635 | 731,405,832.10 |
| UBA | 23.80 | 421 | 493,050,672.45 |
| NESTLE | 990.00 | 82 | 337,517,558.40 |
| GTCO | 39.50 | 323 | 325,696,956.00 |
| DANGSUGAR | 60.00 | 433 | 321,391,461.85 |
| MTNN | 247.50 | 515 | 251,762,053.20 |
OUTLOOK
The Stock market recorded loss at the end of today’s trading. We expect mixed sentiment in the remaining days of the week.
