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NGX All-Share Index opens the week positive 0.17%

by Business News Report

Opening the week, Nigerian equities extended gains from last week as the benchmark index closed 0.17% stronger to settle at 71,353.81 points. Sustained buy interests in ZENITHBANK (+1.73%), UBA (+1.44%) and ACCESSCORP (+4.32%) buoyed the markets performance. Consequently, the year-to-date (YTD) return rose to 39.22%, while market capitalisation lost  ₦132.43bn to close at ₦39.04trn.
Analysis of today’s market activities showed trade turnover settled higher relative to the previous session, with the value of transactions up by 39.21%. A total of 746.67m shares valued at ₦5.95bn were exchanged in 9,267 deals. UNIVINSURE (+3.57%) led the volume chart with 46.83m units traded while ACCESSCORP (+4.32%) led the value chart in deals worth ₦1.47bn.
Market breadth closed positive at a 1.60-to-1 ratio, with advancing issues outnumbering declining ones. FBNH (+10.00%) topped thirty-one (31) others on the leader’s log, while ETRANZACT (-9.46%) led nineteen (19) others on the laggard’s table.

Find below key highlights of market activities

IndicatorsCurrentChange (%)YTD
All-Share Index71,353.810.1739.22
Market Cap. (₦ ‘trillion)39.04-0.3439.85
Volume (millions)746.6728.12
Value (₦ ‘billion)5.9539.21

Dividend Information for 2023

CompanyDividend (Bonus)Closure DatePayment Date
SEPLAT ENERGY$0.03 (Q3 interim)13-Nov-2324-Nov-23
ACCESSCORP₦0.30 (interim)6-Oct-2319-Oct-23
UBA₦0.50 (interim)27-Sep-236-Oct-23
ZENITHBANK₦0.50 (interim)25-Sep-2329-Sep-23
STANBICN1.50 (interim)13-Sep-2327-Sep-23
GTCO₦0.50 (interim)15-Sep-2325-Sep-23
FIDELITYBKN 0.25 (interim)15-Sep-2322-Sep-23
CUSTODIAN₦0.15 (interim)21-Aug-235-Sep-23
SEPLAT ENERGY3 US CENTS (interim)18-Aug-2330-Aug-23
MTNN₦5.60  (interim)17-Aug-2324-Aug-23
NGXGROUP₦0.2531-Jul-2331-Aug-23
BUACEMENT₦2.8014-Aug-2324-Aug-23
FBNH₦0.509-Aug-2316-Aug-23
AIRTELAFRI3.2722-Jun-2326-Jul-23
TOTAL₦21.0026-Apr-232-Jun-23
NESTLE₦36.5024-Apr-2318-May-23
WAPCO₦2.0011-Apr-2328-Apr-23
NB₦1.0317-Mar-2326-Apr-23
DANGCEM₦20.0031-Mar-2324-Apr-23
DANGSUGAR₦1.5027-Mar-2315-Apr-23
GEREGU₦8.0028-Feb-2329-Mar-23

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