MTNN drive SWOOTS capitalization down by N449.36 billion

MTNN drive SWOOTS capitalization down by N449.36 billion

The combined market capitalization of the stocks worth over one trillion (SWOOTs) depreciated by 2.84% to close at N15.39 trillion from N15.84 trillion the previous week, reflecting a loss of N449.36 billion. Stocks included in this classification are AIRTELAFRICA, BUA CEMENT, DANGOTE CEMENT, NESTLE and MTNN Plc. Stock Performance Airtel Africa Plc – N955.00 Airtel […]

MTNN, Dangote Cement boosts the SWOOTs capitalization by N305 billion

MTNN, Dangote Cement boosts the SWOOTs capitalization by N305 billion

SWOOT The combined market capitalization of the stocks worth over one trillion (SWOOTs) appreciated by 2.03% to close at N15.37 trillion from N15.06 trillion the previous week, reflecting a gain of N305.55 billion. Stocks included in this classification are AIRTELAFRICA, BUA CEMENT, DANGOTE CEMENT, NESTLE, and MTNN Plc. Stock Performance: Dangote Cement Plc – N255.00 […]

Honeywell Flour Mill Plc gains N396 million in market value, appreciates by 1.47%

Honeywell Flour Mill Plc gains N396 million in market value, appreciates by 1.47%

At the end of today’s trading session, Honeywell Flour Mill Plc share price appreciated by 1.47% to close at N3.45 per share, taking the market capitalization from N26.96 billion to N27.36 billion. Honeywell Flour Mill Plc, today recorded an increase in share prices which can be attributed to investors’ positive sentiment which triggered buy-interests in […]

NIPC: Eight new companies to enjoy three-year tax holiday — total now 35

NIPC: Eight new companies to enjoy three-year tax holiday — total now 35

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) approved the pioneer status incentive (PSI) applications of eight companies in the third quarter of 2021. The commission said this in its PSI report published on Friday. Industries that qualify for the PSI are exempted from paying company income tax for an initial period of three years with the […]

Reduced Domestic Investor Participation Drags Total Activity Level in November 2021

Reduced Domestic Investor Participation Drags Total Activity Level in November 2021

According to the recently released NGX Domestic & Foreign Investment report for November 2021, the total value traded on the local bourse, albeit still high, declined by 7.95% m/m to N196.1bn (US$472.5m) in November from N213.1bn (US$513.3m) in October. Despite the foreign investors’ increased activity level by 63.98% m/m to N69.6bn (US$167.6m), it was insufficient […]

Market capitalisation sustains rebound with N218 billion gain

Market capitalisation sustains rebound with N218 billion gain

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained a rising profile at the end of yesterday, as bargain hunting in the shares of 20 blue-chip companies lifted market capitalisation further by N218 billion. Specifically, the All-Share Index (ASI) grew by 416.24 absolute points, representing an increase of 0.99 per cent to close at 42,435.16 points. While market […]

Investors Lose N19.49bn on Profit-Taking in Presco, 20 Other Stocks

Investors Lose N19.49bn on Profit-Taking in Presco, 20 Other Stocks

Kayode Tokede Trading in the stock market of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) commenced the week yesterday with negative sentiments amid investors profit-taking in Presco Plc and 20 others. Specifically, the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) dropped by 37.35 basis points or 0.09 per cent, to close at 43,270.94 basis points from 43,308.29 basis points. Consequently, […]