MARKET OVERVIEW
At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), a total of 3.347Billion shares were traded in 28,593 deals, with a market value of N62.388billion. This represents a 181% increase in volume, a 46% increase in value, and a 24% decrease in the number of deals compared to the previous trading day.
The current equities market capitalization stands at NGN83.24trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 131,585.66basis points, reflecting an increase of 1,301.80basis points (1%) but a YTD increase of 27.84% from the previous day’s 130,283.86basis points.
In total, 129 NGX listed equities participated in trading, ending with 46 gainers and 25 losers. NCR Nigeria led the gainers with 10% share price appreciation closing at NGN 6.60 per share, followed by Learn Africa (+10%), UPDC (+10%) and BUA Cement (+9.98%). On the losing side, Red Star Express came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 9.97% at NGN 12.92 per share, followed by Union Dicon Salt (-9.62%), Academy Press (-6.67%) and Sterling Bank (-4.34%). FCMB Group recorded the highest volume of 1.31 billion traded shares, followed by Access Holdings (114m), Chams (92.6m) and Zenith Bank (50.7m).
ADVANCERS
Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
N 4.40 | N 4.84 | 0.44 | 10.00 % | |
N 5.70 | N 6.27 | 0.57 | 10.00 % | |
N 6.00 | N 6.60 | 0.60 | 10.00 % | |
N 112.20 | N 123.40 | 11.20 | 9.98 % | |
N 9.82 | N 10.80 | 0.98 | 9.98 % |
DECLINERS
Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
N 14.35 | N 12.92 | -1.43 | -9.97 % | |
N 11.95 | N 10.80 | -1.15 | -9.62 % | |
N 7.50 | N 7.00 | -0.50 | -6.67 % | |
N 6.45 | N 6.17 | -0.28 | -4.34 % | |
N 35.40 | N 33.95 | -1.45 | -4.10 % |
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 5 – FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR 2022 | July 18th 2025 | |
MULTI-TREX INTEGRATED FOODS PLC- QUARTER 5 – FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR 2021 | July 18th 2025 | |
July 18th 2025 | ||
July 18th 2025 | ||
ARADEL HOLDINGS PLC-NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF INTERIM CHAIRMAN | July 18th 2025 |
Market Insights Courtesy of:
Nigerian Exchange Ltd & Valmon Securities Limited Research Department (2025)