MARKET OVERVIEW
At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), a total of 1.193Billion shares were traded in 37,418 deals, with a market value of N42.756billion. This represents a 4% decrease in volume, a 7% increase in value, and a 2% increase in the number of deals compared to the previous trading day.
The current equities market capitalization stands at NGN 82.42trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 130,283.86basis points, reflecting an increase of 1,316.06basis points (1.02%) but a YTD increase of 26.58% from the previous day’s 128,967.80basis points.
In total, 129 NGX listed equities participated in trading, ending with 30 gainers and 46 losers. BUA Cement led the gainers with 10% share price appreciation closing at NGN 112.20 per share, followed by Dangote Cement (+9.99%), Chams (+9.96%) and First HoldCo (+9.94%). On the losing side, Berger Paints came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 10% at NGN 33.75 per share, followed by May & Baker Nigeria (-10%), MeCure Industries (-10%) and John Holt (-10%). Access Holdings recorded the highest volume of 168 million traded shares, followed by First HoldCo (86.4m), Zenith Bank (83.4m) and Nigerian Breweries (68.6m).
ADVANCERS
Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
N 102.00 | N 112.20 | 10.20 | 10.00 % | |
N 430.30 | N 473.30 | 43.00 | 9.99 % | |
N 2.81 | N 3.09 | 0.28 | 9.96 % | |
N 32.20 | N 35.40 | 3.20 | 9.94 % | |
N 5.18 | N 5.69 | 0.51 | 9.85 % |
NIGERIAN ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Indicator | Rate |
Inflation Rate | 24.23% (April 2025) |
Exchange Rate (NGN/USD) | N 1,606.54 (28/04/2025) |
MPR | 27.50% (APRIL 2025) |
Foreign Reserves (Gross) | $38.5 billion (March 2025) |
Crude Oil Price (Bonny Light) – US$/Barrel | $ $76.13 (22/04/2025) |
GDP Q1 2025 | 3.60% |
(Source: CBN, unless otherwise stated)
COMPANY DISCLOSURES
Here is a summarized table of the disclosures:
Company | Disclosures | Date Submitted |
MULTI-TREX INTEGRATED FOODS PLC- QUARTER 1 – FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR 2021 | July 17th 2025 | |
July 17th 2025 | ||
July 17th 2025 | ||
SEPLAT ENERGY PLC-NOTICE OF HALF YEAR 2025 FINANCIAL RESULTS | July 17th 2025 | |
MECURE INDUSTRIES PLC-MECURE INDUSTRIES NGX NOTIFICATION OF Q2 2025 BOARD MEETING | July 17th 2025 |
Market Insights Courtesy of:
Nigerian Exchange Ltd & Valmon Securities Limited Research Department (2025)