NGX Trading Summary – Thursday, January 16, 2025
At the close of trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) today, a total of 467.16 million shares were traded in 12,336 deals, amounting to a total market value of ₦14.75 billion.
Market Performance Overview
Compared to the previous trading session on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, today’s market performance showed:
• 9% increase in total traded volume
• 113% surge in total turnover (value of shares traded)
• 2% improvement in the number of deals
The market capitalization of the NGX now stands at ₦62.3 trillion.
Market Breadth
A total of 125 listed equities were active in today’s session, with the market recording:
• 26 gainers
• 35 losers
Top Gainers
The best-performing stocks for the day were:
1. Northern Nigeria Flour Mills (NNFM): +10%, closing at ₦54.45 per share
2. Dangote Sugar Refinery: +9.91%
3. John Holt Plc: +9.8%
4. The Initiates Plc: +9.8%
Top Losers
On the losing side, the stocks that declined the most were:
1. Livestock Feeds: -10%, closing at ₦5.40 per share
2. Eunisell Interlinked: -9.97%
3. Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals: -9.83%
4. Regency Alliance Insurance: -9.33%
Most Traded Stocks (by Volume)
The stocks with the highest trading volumes were:
1. Guaranty Trust Holding Co. (GTCO): 65.1 million shares
2. Universal Insurance Company: 48.5 million shares
3. Fidelity Bank: 45.9 million shares
4. Access Holdings: 27.3 million shares
Overall, the market witnessed improved trading activity, with increased investor participation across key sectors.
At the close of trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) today, a total of 467.16 million shares were traded in 12,336 deals, amounting to a total market value of ₦14.75 billion.
Market Performance Overview
Compared to the previous trading session on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, today’s market performance showed:
• 9% increase in total traded volume
• 113% surge in total turnover (value of shares traded)
• 2% improvement in the number of deals
The market capitalization of the NGX now stands at ₦62.3 trillion.
Market Breadth
A total of 125 listed equities were active in today’s session, with the market recording:
• 26 gainers
• 35 losers
Top Gainers
The best-performing stocks for the day were:
1. Northern Nigeria Flour Mills (NNFM): +10%, closing at ₦54.45 per share
2. Dangote Sugar Refinery: +9.91%
3. John Holt Plc: +9.8%
4. The Initiates Plc: +9.8%
Top Losers
On the losing side, the stocks that declined the most were:
1. Livestock Feeds: -10%, closing at ₦5.40 per share
2. Eunisell Interlinked: -9.97%
3. Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals: -9.83%
4. Regency Alliance Insurance: -9.33%
Most Traded Stocks (by Volume)
The stocks with the highest trading volumes were:
1. Guaranty Trust Holding Co. (GTCO): 65.1 million shares
2. Universal Insurance Company: 48.5 million shares
3. Fidelity Bank: 45.9 million shares
4. Access Holdings: 27.3 million shares
Overall, the market witnessed improved trading activity, with increased investor participation across key sectors.