Total Nigeria Q4 2018 Results Review: High Business Costs Weighed on Q4 2018 Results

Total Nigeria Q4 2018 Results Review: High Business Costs Weighed on Q4 2018 Results

-11% reduction to our 2019-21E EPS estimates Total Nigeria’s (Total) Q4 2018 earnings of N295m were disappointing. Although sales were up 21% y/y, significantly higher cogs and operating expenses weighed on profitability. The operating environment was tough in 2018 as the landing cost of gasoline was higher than the pump price for most of the […]

NSE-ASI Marginally Falls By 0.01% W-o-W

The Nigerian equities market closed marginally in negative territory amid sustained profit taking activity as investors continued to patronise fixed income assets. The decline in overall market performance was partly subdued by partial recovery in the share prices of Dangote Cement and Zenith Bank, amid technical marked down for dividend. The benchmark index posted losses […]

NSE: Bulls return as equity market appreciates by N75bn

NSE: Bulls return as equity market appreciates by N75bn

nigeria stock exchange Trading activities on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange yesterday returned to bullish trend, gainig N75 billion. Specifically, market capitalisation of listed equities increased by 0.58 per cent to N12.966 trillion from N12.891 trillion reported on Monday. Also, the NSE All Share Index rose by 204.85 basis points to 35516.21 points from […]

NSE’s All-share index appreciates by 0.6 per cent

NSE’s All-share index appreciates by 0.6 per cent

Nigerian Stock Exchange It was a quick reversal of Monday’s negative sentiments yesterday, following price gains recorded by most blue-chip stocks, the Nigerian equity market as the all-share index appreciated by 0.6 per cent. The improved performance was impacted by gains recorded in medium and large capitalised stocks, amongst which are; Total Nigeria, Flourmills Nigeria, […]