Market Review for the week ended April 25th, 2025
The Nigerian equities market opened for four trading days this week due to public holidays declared for the 2025 Easter celebration. Investors traded a total of 1.854 billion shares worth ₦56.03 billion across 51,386 deals, up from 1.525 billion shares valued at ₦43.01 billion in 51,156 deals recorded last week.
Market sentiment improved notably, with 64 equities appreciating compared to 31 in the previous week, while 27 equities declined, fewer than the 44 recorded earlier. Meanwhile, 57 equities remained unchanged, slightly down from 72 in the previous week.
The NGX All-Share Index and Market Capitalization appreciated by 1.46% and 1.47% to close the week at 105,752.61 and N66.465 trillion, respectively.
Top 5 Price Gainers
| Security | Open Price (₦) | Close Price (₦) | Gain (₦) | Change (%) |
| INTBREW | 5.50 | 7.70 | 2.20 | 40.00 |
| NASCON | 41.95 | 52.95 | 11.00 | 26.22 |
| AFRIPRUD | 13.65 | 17.15 | 3.50 | 25.64 |
| VITAFOAM | 37.00 | 44.85 | 7.85 | 21.22 |
| IKEJAHOTEL | 10.00 | 12.10 | 2.10 | 21.00 |
Top 5 Price Losers
| Security | Open Price (₦) | Close Price (₦) | Loss (₦) | Change (%) |
| VFDGROUP | 96.00 | 17.10 | -78.90 | -82.19 |
| JOHNHOLT | 7.75 | 6.30 | -1.45 | -18.71 |
| DANGCEM | 480.00 | 432.00 | -48.00 | -10.00 |
| TRIPPLEG | 2.20 | 1.98 | -0.22 | -10.00 |
| HMCALL | 5.22 | 4.70 | -0.52 | -9.96 |
