NGX Trading Summary for Thursday, February 20, 2025
At the end of today’s Nigerian Exchange (NGX) trading session, a total of 421.26 million shares were traded in 13,269 deals, with a total market value of NGN 8.42 billion.
Market Performance Overview
• Trading Volume: 421.26 million shares ( +23% compared to Wednesday, February 19).
• Market Turnover: NGN 8.42 billion ( -2% decline from the previous day).
• Number of Deals: 13,269 ( +2% improvement).
• Market Capitalization: NGN 67.7 trillion
Top Gainers of the Day
A total of 32 stocks ended the day with price appreciation. The top gainers were:
1️⃣ Abbey Mortgage Bank (+10.00%) → NGN 3.41 per share
2️⃣ University Press (+9.78%)
3️⃣ Sovereign Trust Insurance (+9.57%)
4️⃣ Regency Alliance Insurance (+7.58%)
Top Losers of the Day
On the flip side, 24 stocks closed in the red, with the biggest losers being:
1️⃣ Union Dicon Salt (-9.77%) → NGN 6.00 per share
2️⃣ Deap Capital Management & Trust (-7.07%)
3️⃣ Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) (-5.75%)
4️⃣ Ikeja Hotel (-5.56%)
Most Traded Stocks by Volume
The highest trading activity by volume came from:
Ellah Lakes – 137 million shares
Zenith Bank – 23 million shares
Guaranty Trust Holding (GTCO) – 20.8 million shares
Jaiz Bank – 17.4 million shares
Market Sentiment & Key Takeaways
• The market showed higher trading activity compared to the previous session, with a notable increase in trade volume but a slight drop in market turnover.
• Abbey Mortgage Bank led the gainers, while Union Dicon Salt faced the steepest decline.
• Ellah Lakes dominated trading activity, with over 137 million shares exchanged.
With an NGX market capitalization of NGN 67.7 trillion, investors will be watching closely for further momentum in upcoming trading sessions.
At the end of today’s Nigerian Exchange (NGX) trading session, a total of 421.26 million shares were traded in 13,269 deals, with a total market value of NGN 8.42 billion.
Market Performance Overview
• Trading Volume: 421.26 million shares ( +23% compared to Wednesday, February 19).
• Market Turnover: NGN 8.42 billion ( -2% decline from the previous day).
• Number of Deals: 13,269 ( +2% improvement).
• Market Capitalization: NGN 67.7 trillion
Top Gainers of the Day
A total of 32 stocks ended the day with price appreciation. The top gainers were:
1️⃣ Abbey Mortgage Bank (+10.00%) → NGN 3.41 per share
2️⃣ University Press (+9.78%)
3️⃣ Sovereign Trust Insurance (+9.57%)
4️⃣ Regency Alliance Insurance (+7.58%)
Top Losers of the Day
On the flip side, 24 stocks closed in the red, with the biggest losers being:
1️⃣ Union Dicon Salt (-9.77%) → NGN 6.00 per share
2️⃣ Deap Capital Management & Trust (-7.07%)
3️⃣ Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) (-5.75%)
4️⃣ Ikeja Hotel (-5.56%)
Most Traded Stocks by Volume
The highest trading activity by volume came from:
Ellah Lakes – 137 million shares
Zenith Bank – 23 million shares
Guaranty Trust Holding (GTCO) – 20.8 million shares
Jaiz Bank – 17.4 million shares
Market Sentiment & Key Takeaways
• The market showed higher trading activity compared to the previous session, with a notable increase in trade volume but a slight drop in market turnover.
• Abbey Mortgage Bank led the gainers, while Union Dicon Salt faced the steepest decline.
• Ellah Lakes dominated trading activity, with over 137 million shares exchanged.
With an NGX market capitalization of NGN 67.7 trillion, investors will be watching closely for further momentum in upcoming trading sessions.