Valmon Securities

NGX TRADING SUMMARY FOR WEDNESDAY, 17TH DECEMBER, 2025

MARKET OVERVIEW
At the close of today’s trading session on the Nigerian Exchange Ltd (NGX), a total of 5.925Billion shares were traded in 25,205 deals, with a market value of N216.194billion. This represents a 477% increase in volume, a 891% increase in value, and a 6% increase in the number of deals compared to the previous trading day.
The current equities market capitalization stands at NGN95.53trillion, while the All-Share Index (ASI) closed at 149,842.82 basis points, reflecting an increase of 383.71basis points (0.26%) but a YTD increase of 45.58% from the previous day’s 149,459.11basis points.
In total, 129 NGX listed equities participated in trading, ending with 39 gainers and 23 losers. Aso Savings & Loans led the gainers with 200% share price appreciation closing at NGN 3.21 per share, followed by First HoldCo (+10%), Lasaco Assurance (+10%) and Veritas Kapital Assurance (+10%). On the losing side, LivingTrust Mortgage Bank came out last with an end-of-day price depreciation of 10% at NGN 3.15 per share, followed by International Energy Insurance (-9.92%), McNichols (-6.9%) and Omatek Ventures (-6.84%). First HoldCo recorded the highest volume of 108 million traded shares, followed by Sterling Bank (87.3m), FCMB Group (74.3m) and Access Holdings (41.5m).

ADVANCERS

Symbols

Last Close

Current

Change

%Change

PRESTIGE

N1.50

N1.65

0.15

10.00%

LASACO

N2.50

N2.75

0.25

10.00%

VERITASKAP

N1.60

N1.76

0.16

10.00%

FIRSTHOLDCO

N36.00

N39.60

3.60

10.00%

MECURE

N45.85

N50.40

4.55

9.92%

DECLINERS

Symbols

Last Close

Current

Change

%Change

LIVINGTRUST

N3.50

N3.15

-0.35

-10.00%

INTENEGINS

N2.52

N2.27

-0.25

-9.92%

MCNICHOLS

N3.19

N2.97

-0.22

-6.90%

OMATEK

N1.17

N1.09

-0.08

-6.84%

CHAMS

N3.12

N2.92

-0.20

-6.41%

NIGERIAN ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Indicator

Rate

Inflation Rate

14.45% (November 2025)

Exchange Rate (NGN/USD)

N 1,454.05 (17/12/2025)

MPR

27.% (November 2025)

Foreign Reserves (Gross)

$46.7 billion (November 2025)

Crude Oil Price (Bonny Light) – US$/Barrel

$63.74 (December/2025)

GDP Q2 2025

4.23%

(Source: CBN, unless otherwise stated)

COMPANY DISCLOSURES

Here is a summarized table of the disclosures:

Company

Disclosures

Date Submitted

UNITED CAPITAL PLC

UNITED CAPITAL PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 17th 2025

UNITED CAPITAL PLC

UNITED CAPITAL PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 17th 2025

CUTIX PLC.

CUTIX PLC. DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 17th 2025

OKOMU OIL PALM PLC.

OKOMU OIL PALM PLC.-NOTICE OF BOARD CHANGES

December 17th 2025

LAFARGE AFRICA PLC.

LAFARGE AFRICA PLC.-CLOSED PERIOD NOTIFICATION

December 17th 2025

SEPLAT ENERGY PLC

SEPLAT ENERGY PLC-CORPORATE ANNOUNCEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF TWO INEDS

December 17th 2025

PREMIER PAINTS PLC

NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED DIVESTMENT BY MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS

December 16th 2025

ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC

ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC EGM LINK

December 16th 2025

FIDELITY BANK PLC

FIDELITY BANK PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 16th 2025

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 16th 2025

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 16th 2025

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 16th 2025

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 16th 2025

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC

CORNERSTONE INSURANCE PLC DIRECTORSDEALINGS

December 16th 2025

TRANSCORP HOTELS PLC

TRANSCORP HOTELS PLC-APPOINTMENT OF BOARD CHAIRMAN

December 16th 2025

CADBURY NIGERIA PLC.

CADBURY NIGERIA PLC.-NOTIFICATION OF RESIGNATION OF DIRECTOR

December 16th 2025

STERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS COMPANY PLC

STERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS COMPANY PLC- NOTICES OF BOARD MEETING (BM) – NOTICE

December 16th 2025

JAIZ BANK PLC

JAIZ BANK PLC-APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER (CCO) FOR JAIZ BANK PLC

December 16th 2025

 

Market Insights Courtesy of:
Nigerian Exchange Ltd & Valmon Securities Limited Research Department (2025)

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