The Lagos bourse started the week bullish, as the benchmark index added 63bps to close at 98,690.61 points. Gains in SEPLAT (+9.99%), following the approval of the Exxon-Seplat deal alongside GTCO (+2.00%) and ZENITHBANK (+0.13%) encountered losses in MTNN (-1.31%), DANGSUGAR (-3.00%) and FIDELITYBK (-0.36%), leaving the index in the green. Consequently, the year-to-date (YTD) return increased to 31.99% while market capitalisation gained ₦376.00bn to close at ₦59.80tn.
Analysis of today’s market activities showed trade turnover settled higher relative to the previous session, with the value of transactions up by 130.46%. A total of 405.02m shares valued at ₦27.57bn were exchanged in 8,281 deals. UBA (+4.33%) led the volume chart with 138.15m units traded, while SEPLAT (+9.99%) led the value chart in deals worth ₦18.35bn.
Market breadth closed positive at a 1.82-to-1 ratio with advancing issues outnumbering declining ones. IKEJAHOTEL (+10.00%) topped thirty (30) others on the leader’s log, while REGALINS (-8.20%) led sixteen (16) others on the laggard’s table.
Find below key highlights of market activities
|
Indicators |
Current |
Change (%) |
YTD |
|
All-Share Index |
98,690.61 |
0.63 |
31.99 |
|
Market Cap. (₦ ‘trillion) |
59.80 |
0.63 |
46.15 |
|
Volume (millions) |
405.02 |
12.87 |
|
|
Value (₦ ‘billion) |
27.57 |
130.46 |
Dividend Information for 2024
|
Company |
Dividend (Bonus) |
Closure Date |
Payment Date |
|
BUAFOODS |
₦5.50 |
20-Aug-24 |
26-Sep-24 |
|
BUACEMENT |
₦2.00 |
12-Aug-24 |
29-Aug-24 |
|
FBNH |
₦0.40 |
15-Aug-24 |
23-Aug-24 |
|
AIRTELAFRI |
$0.037 |
24-Jun-24 |
26-Jul-24 |
|
BETAGLAS |
₦1.4 |
25-Jun-24 |
6-Jul-24 |
|
FIDSON |
₦0.6 |
19-Jun-24 |
6-Jul-24 |
|
TOTAL |
₦25.00 |
24-Apr-24 |
24-Jun-24 |
|
UACN |
₦0.22 |
7-Jun-24 |
21-Jun-24 |
|
JBERGER |
₦3 |
3-Jun-24 |
21-Jun-24 |
|
TRANSEXPR |
₦0.02 |
12-Jun-24 |
20-Jun-24 |
|
SEPLAT ENERGY |
$0.03 ( Q1 INTERIM) |
3-Jun-24 |
14-Jun-24 |
|
MAYBAKER |
₦0.3 |
22-May-24 |
6-Jun-24 |
|
PRESCO |
₦24.30 |
15-May-24 |
30-May-24 |
|
SEPLAT ENERGY |
$0.03 |
29-Apr-24 |
29-May-24 |
|
TRANSCORP |
₦0.10 |
26-Apr-24 |
28-May-24 |
|
WEMA |
₦0.5 |
10-May-24 |
28-May-24 |
|
MEYER |
₦0.3 |
29-Apr-24 |
27-May-24 |
|
UBA |
₦2.30 |
13-May-24 |
24-May-24 |
|
NAHCO |
₦2.56 |
13-May-24 |
24-May-24 |
|
TRANSPOWER |
₦3.13 |
22-Apr-24 |
22-May-24 |
|
STANBIC |
₦2.20 |
22-Apr-24 |
17-May-24 |
|
FIDELITYBK |
₦0.60 |
29-Apr-24 |
16-May-24 |
|
UNILEVER |
₦0.75 |
29-Apr-24 |
10-May-24 |
|
GTCO |
₦2.70 |
29-Apr-24 |
9-May-24 |
|
ZENITHBANK |
₦3.50 |
26-Apr-24 |
8-May-24 |
|
DANGCEM |
₦30.00 |
16-Apr-24 |
29-Apr-24 |
|
UCAP |
₦1.80 |
10-Apr-24 |
23-Apr-24 |
|
ACCESSCORP |
₦1.80 |
11-Apr-24 |
19-Apr-24 |
|
TRANSCOHOT |
₦0.20 |
16-Apr-24 |
30-Apr-24 |
|
LAFAERGE |
₦1.90 |
2-Apr-24 |
16-Apr-24 |
|
NGXGROUP |
₦0.75 |
27-Mar-24 |
29-Apr-24 |
|
GEREGU |
₦8.00 |
28-Feb-24 |
28-Mar-24 |
|
VITAFOAM |
1.56 |
13-Feb-24 |
7-Mar-24 |
