Market summary
Nigerian Equities Market Extends Gains as ASI Advances 0.19%
By Ruth Lawal · 4 November 2026

The Nigerian equities market extended its upward trend, as the All-Share Index (ASI) and Market Capitalisation edged up by 0.19% to close at 254,762.81 points and ₦165.415 trillion, respectively. The modest appreciation was largely supported by buying interest in stocks such as TRANSPOWER (+9.97%), GTCO (+5.13%), and ZENITHBANK (+2.65%).
Market breadth closed positive at 1.17x, with 27 advancers against 23 decliners, reflecting a relatively broad-based improvement in market sentiment, with gains outnumbering losses.
Trading activity presented a mixed picture, as total volume and value traded increased by 5.12% and 65.84%, respectively, while the number of deals declined by 15.47%. This suggests that, despite fewer transactions, the session saw higher trading volumes and greater value turnover, indicating increased participation in larger transactions.
At the sectoral level, the Financial Services sector continued to dominate market activity, accounting for 81.53% of total traded value. The Oil & Gas and Industrial Goods sectors followed at a distant second and third, contributing 4.58% and 4.33%, respectively.
TOP ADVANCERS | |||
SECURITY | PCLOSE | CLOSE | % CHANGE |
TRANSPOWER | ₦184.60 | ₦203.00 | 9.97 |
CAVERTON | ₦3.05 | ₦3.35 | 9.84 |
ETRANZACT | ₦15.50 | ₦17.00 | 9.68 |
HMCALL | ₦3.26 | ₦3.50 | 7.36 |
INTENEGINS | ₦1.65 | ₦1.77 | 7.27 |
TOP DECLINERS | |||
SECURITY | PCLOSE | CLOSE | % CHANGE |
ETERNA | ₦42.75 | ₦38.50 | 9.94 |
SOVRENINS | ₦2.12 | ₦1.91 | 9.91 |
LEARNAFRCA | ₦9.15 | ₦8.25 | 9.84 |
CORNERST | ₦4.30 | ₦3.90 | 9.30 |
MBENEFIT | ₦2.92 | ₦2.72 | 6.85 |
Pricelist | Wednesday | 4-Nov-26 | |||||||
COMAPANY | PCLOSE | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | CHANGE | %CHANGE | TRADES | VOLUME | VALUE |
ABBEYBANK | 5.75 | 6.30 | 5.95 | 6.10 | 0.35 | 6.09 | 168.00 | 4,339,857.00 | 27,005,927.10 |
ABCTRANS | 6.20 | - | - | 6.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 163.00 | 972,491.00 | 5,637,809.80 |
ACADEMY | 5.10 | - | - | 5.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.00 | 59,180.00 | 288,313.30 |
ACCESSCORP | 27.00 | 27.40 | 26.85 | 26.95 | (0.05) | (0.19) | 1,267.00 | 53,686,309.00 | 1,454,219,055.90 |
AFRIPRUD | 10.00 | - | - | 10.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 137.00 | 381,565.00 | 4,045,036.00 |
AIICO | 3.61 | 3.78 | 3.78 | 3.78 | 0.17 | 4.71 | 277.00 | 1,897,082.00 | 7,047,084.32 |
AIRTELAFRI | 6,300.00 | - | - | 6,300.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 107.00 | 2,700.00 | 15,309,000.00 |
ARADEL | 1,296.00 | - | - | 1,296.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,958.00 | 769,701.00 | 931,631,566.20 |
AUSTINLAZ | 2.45 | - | - | 2.45 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 52.00 | 560,669.00 | 1,272,651.27 |
AVACAP | 7.80 | - | - | 7.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 93.00 | 746,034.00 | 5,454,726.55 |
BERGER | 147.60 | - | - | 147.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 16.00 | 4,572.00 | 607,390.20 |
BETAGLAS | 511.50 | - | - | 511.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 53.00 | 9,700.00 | 4,466,220.00 |
BUACEMENT | 298.00 | - | - | 298.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 643.00 | 324,972.00 | 93,020,992.70 |
BUAFOODS | 760.60 | - | - | 760.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 468.00 | 136,325.00 | 94,247,451.50 |
CADBURY | 57.00 | - | - | 57.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 152.00 | 112,284.00 | 6,475,478.70 |
CAP | 110.00 | - | - | 110.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 71.00 | 71,897.00 | 8,005,769.95 |
CAVERTON | 3.05 | 3.35 | 3.35 | 3.35 | 0.30 | 9.84 | 57.00 | 813,710.00 | 2,713,025.40 |
CHAMPION | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 8.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 123.00 | 1,502,253.00 | 11,985,031.00 |
CHAMS | 3.25 | 3.27 | 3.00 | 3.15 | (0.10) | (3.08) | 479.00 | 18,986,597.00 | 59,290,310.56 |
CHELLARAM | 9.70 | - | - | 9.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.00 | 11,492.00 | 116,175.10 |
CILEASING | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.80 | 4.80 | (0.20) | (4.00) | 43.00 | 1,207,356.00 | 5,985,446.65 |
CMFC | 2.90 | 2.92 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 105.00 | 2,235,167.00 | 6,487,032.11 |
CNIF | 154.30 | - | - | 154.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 1,701.00 | 251,627.40 |
CONHALLPLC | 6.76 | 7.15 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 0.24 | 3.55 | 144.00 | 3,112,069.00 | 21,948,031.97 |
CONOIL | 210.00 | - | - | 210.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.00 | 3,042.00 | 574,938.00 |
CORNERST | 4.30 | 4.20 | 3.90 | 3.90 | (0.40) | (9.30) | 105.00 | 5,149,574.00 | 20,446,935.95 |
CUSTODIAN | 65.00 | - | - | 65.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 109.00 | 121,344.00 | 7,682,574.75 |
CUTIX | 2.28 | 2.28 | 2.27 | 2.27 | (0.01) | (0.44) | 106.00 | 1,218,337.00 | 2,755,738.89 |
CWG | 16.50 | 16.35 | 15.60 | 15.60 | (0.90) | (5.45) | 242.00 | 5,924,815.00 | 94,842,479.15 |
DAARCOMM | 1.34 | 1.41 | 1.34 | 1.41 | 0.07 | 5.22 | 68.00 | 1,076,910.00 | 1,468,717.34 |
DANGCEM | 1,490.00 | - | - | 1,490.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1,708.00 | 956,011.00 | 1,297,650,568.70 |
DANGSUGAR | 66.50 | 65.10 | 65.10 | 65.10 | (1.40) | (2.11) | 782.00 | 1,688,538.00 | 110,519,961.85 |
ELLAHLAKES | 7.05 | 7.10 | 6.95 | 7.10 | 0.05 | 0.71 | 138.00 | 1,817,617.00 | 12,723,935.30 |
ENAMELWA | 36.65 | - | - | 36.65 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 1,132.00 | 41,001.00 |
ETERNA | 42.75 | 38.50 | 38.50 | 38.50 | (4.25) | (9.94) | 92.00 | 758,334.00 | 29,195,859.00 |
ETI | 67.00 | - | - | 67.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 103.00 | 186,298.00 | 12,612,632.85 |
ETRANZACT | 15.50 | 17.00 | 17.00 | 17.00 | 1.50 | 9.68 | 112.00 | 918,739.00 | 15,461,758.70 |
EUNISELL | 189.00 | - | - | 189.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.00 | 1,567.00 | 266,546.70 |
FCMB | 11.05 | 11.00 | 10.70 | 11.00 | (0.05) | (0.45) | 401.00 | 8,117,644.00 | 88,133,564.25 |
FIDELITYBK | 23.60 | 24.00 | 22.40 | 24.00 | 0.40 | 1.69 | 607.00 | 23,635,341.00 | 556,530,177.40 |
FIDSON | 83.50 | - | - | 83.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 323.00 | 355,701.00 | 31,132,293.65 |
FIRSTHOLDCO | 118.20 | 118.50 | 112.70 | 112.70 | (5.50) | (4.65) | 1,359.00 | 125,209,358.00 | 12,669,271,720.30 |
FTGINSURE | 1.53 | - | - | 1.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 44.00 | 284,407.00 | 431,510.93 |
FTNCOCOA | 7.50 | - | - | 7.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 115.00 | 563,304.00 | 4,122,092.82 |
GEREGU | 825.70 | - | - | 825.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 10.00 | 127.00 | 94,386.40 |
GTCO | 117.00 | 123.00 | 120.70 | 123.00 | 6.00 | 5.13 | 1,898.00 | 38,718,545.00 | 4,693,237,715.20 |
GUINEAINS | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 75.00 | 2,800,742.00 | 2,228,340.78 |
GUINNESS | 416.00 | - | - | 416.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 121.00 | 26,000.00 | 9,862,493.40 |
HBMNG | 350.00 | - | - | 350.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 761.00 | 649,429.00 | 211,226,820.30 |
HMCALL | 3.26 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 3.50 | 0.24 | 7.36 | 27.00 | 406,326.00 | 1,423,519.14 |
HONYFLOUR | 23.50 | 24.45 | 23.50 | 24.45 | 0.95 | 4.04 | 627.00 | 21,928,033.00 | 525,640,861.50 |
IKEJAHOTEL | 43.50 | - | - | 43.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 36.00 | 105,282.00 | 4,565,337.40 |
IMG | 28.00 | - | - | 28.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 11.00 | 1,870.00 | 47,954.60 |
INFINITY | 11.25 | - | - | 11.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 13,901.00 | 164,869.35 |
INTBREW | 9.05 | - | - | 9.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 74.00 | 217,700.00 | 1,989,165.95 |
INTENEGINS | 1.65 | 1.80 | 1.61 | 1.77 | 0.12 | 7.27 | 252.00 | 5,033,873.00 | 8,642,610.84 |
JAIZBANK | 7.75 | 7.65 | 7.50 | 7.65 | (0.10) | (1.29) | 761.00 | 10,620,354.00 | 80,872,218.45 |
JAPAULGOLD | 2.50 | 2.54 | 2.40 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 223.00 | 6,142,555.00 | 15,015,096.84 |
JBERGER | 310.80 | - | - | 310.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 18.00 | 1,792.00 | 501,401.60 |
JOHNHOLT | 8.75 | - | - | 8.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 23.00 | 60,902.00 | 492,206.10 |
JULI | 6.55 | - | - | 6.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 5,000.00 | 29,500.00 |
LASACO | 1.70 | 1.75 | 1.68 | 1.75 | 0.05 | 2.94 | 76.00 | 3,150,188.00 | 5,400,898.59 |
LEARNAFRCA | 9.15 | 8.25 | 8.25 | 8.25 | (0.90) | (9.84) | 41.00 | 368,045.00 | 3,047,799.00 |
LEGENDINT | 3.15 | - | - | 3.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 16.00 | 220,580.00 | 720,642.35 |
LINKASSURE | 1.56 | 1.56 | 1.55 | 1.56 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 35.00 | 5,718,237.00 | 8,917,335.09 |
LIVESTOCK | 13.65 | 13.95 | 13.15 | 13.95 | 0.30 | 2.20 | 259.00 | 1,637,954.00 | 22,122,666.45 |
LIVINGTRUST | 2.86 | - | - | 2.86 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 15.00 | 148,271.00 | 395,610.28 |
MANSARD | 11.75 | - | - | 11.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 89.00 | 570,259.00 | 6,441,267.55 |
MAYBAKER | 41.80 | - | - | 41.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 258.00 | 724,728.00 | 29,903,721.50 |
MBENEFIT | 2.92 | 2.92 | 2.70 | 2.72 | (0.20) | (6.85) | 219.00 | 16,668,612.00 | 45,893,072.35 |
MCNICHOLS | 4.90 | 5.00 | 4.90 | 5.00 | 0.10 | 2.04 | 65.00 | 1,910,333.00 | 9,379,374.70 |
MECURE | 56.20 | - | - | 56.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 41.00 | 34,563.00 | 1,750,424.10 |
MEYER | 17.50 | - | - | 17.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 14.00 | 11,947.00 | 191,832.20 |
MORISON | 10.40 | - | - | 10.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 5,000.00 | 47,000.00 |
MTNN | 850.00 | - | - | 850.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2,533.00 | 1,555,419.00 | 1,306,041,945.20 |
MULTIVERSE | 19.20 | - | - | 19.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 | 2,143.00 | 37,073.90 |
NAHCO | 151.20 | - | - | 151.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 145.00 | 424,209.00 | 57,734,844.90 |
NASCON | 183.50 | - | - | 183.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 165.00 | 154,613.00 | 25,778,427.60 |
NB | 72.00 | - | - | 72.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 237.00 | 1,401,614.00 | 100,879,643.25 |
NCR | 161.20 | - | - | 161.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 14.00 | 1,619.00 | 238,842.60 |
NEIMETH | 6.70 | 6.55 | 6.50 | 6.55 | (0.15) | (2.24) | 135.00 | 2,216,561.00 | 14,462,940.95 |
NEM | 28.60 | - | - | 28.60 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 66.00 | 343,817.00 | 9,712,412.30 |
NESTLE | 2,650.00 | - | - | 2,650.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 138.00 | 4,518.00 | 11,771,341.90 |
NGXGROUP | 165.00 | 164.90 | 164.00 | 164.90 | (0.10) | (0.06) | 742.00 | 36,362,071.00 | 5,978,807,676.00 |
NIDF | 158.00 | - | - | 158.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 187.00 | 121,621.00 | 19,077,485.70 |
NNFM | 79.40 | - | - | 79.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 12.00 | 10,301.00 | 736,521.50 |
NPFMCRFBK | 4.50 | 4.25 | 4.20 | 4.20 | (0.30) | (6.67) | 74.00 | 1,433,311.00 | 6,060,265.50 |
NREIT | 113.00 | - | - | 113.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 36.00 | 23,523.00 | 2,600,001.40 |
NSLTECH | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.69 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 72.00 | 1,129,951.00 | 768,873.32 |
OANDO | 31.75 | 31.75 | 31.60 | 31.60 | (0.15) | (0.47) | 297.00 | 2,138,848.00 | 67,903,353.65 |
OKOMUOIL | 1,276.20 | - | - | 1,276.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 119.00 | 18,129.00 | 20,822,969.40 |
OMATEK | 1.39 | - | - | 1.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 58.00 | 305,998.00 | 412,182.65 |
PREMPAINTS | 30.40 | - | - | 30.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 472.00 | 12,932.80 |
PRESCO | 1,840.80 | - | - | 1,840.80 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 106.00 | 6,225.00 | 10,313,580.00 |
PRESTIGE | 1.37 | 1.50 | 1.30 | 1.34 | (0.03) | (2.19) | 82.00 | 22,854,188.00 | 30,402,212.99 |
PZ | 71.95 | - | - | 71.95 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 186.00 | 1,045,498.00 | 68,361,345.65 |
REDSTAREX | 13.40 | - | - | 13.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 46.00 | 536,262.00 | 6,684,983.15 |
REGALINS | 0.63 | 0.65 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 87.00 | 2,845,237.00 | 1,819,133.23 |
ROYALEX | 1.00 | 1.04 | 0.97 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 61.00 | 912,874.00 | 917,077.37 |
RTBRISCOE | 9.15 | - | - | 9.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 31.00 | 183,311.00 | 1,640,495.80 |
SCOA | 33.05 | - | - | 33.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.00 | 8,884.00 | 264,299.00 |
SEPLAT | 16,000.10 | - | - | 16,000.10 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 332.00 | 40,841.00 | 670,544,899.30 |
SFSREIT | 418.75 | - | - | 418.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 27.00 | 5,636.00 | 2,407,806.55 |
SKYAVN | 171.20 | - | - | 171.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 7.00 | 301.00 | 46,384.10 |
SOVRENINS | 2.12 | 2.00 | 1.91 | 1.91 | (0.21) | (9.91) | 110.00 | 3,258,267.00 | 6,274,014.20 |
STANBIC | 163.90 | - | - | 163.90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 244.00 | 242,779.00 | 39,470,439.60 |
STERLINGNG | 75.90 | 76.20 | 71.75 | 76.20 | 0.30 | 0.40 | 195.00 | 2,197,835.00 | 161,882,664.80 |
SUNUASSUR | 2.65 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 0.05 | 1.89 | 26.00 | 598,254.00 | 1,613,376.90 |
TANTALIZER | 3.62 | 3.63 | 3.58 | 3.60 | (0.02) | (0.55) | 172.00 | 3,033,155.00 | 10,933,226.06 |
THOMASWY | 2.50 | - | - | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 15.00 | 63,312.00 | 154,811.60 |
TIP | 25.00 | 24.90 | 24.90 | 24.90 | (0.10) | (0.40) | 497.00 | 2,813,935.00 | 70,179,609.00 |
TOTAL | 518.40 | - | - | 518.40 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19.00 | 423.00 | 197,371.80 |
TRANSCOHOT | 290.50 | - | - | 290.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 43.00 | 7,340.00 | 1,963,240.10 |
TRANSCORP | 30.00 | 31.45 | 30.00 | 30.05 | 0.05 | 0.17 | 279.00 | 2,895,976.00 | 87,426,101.25 |
TRANSEXPR | 2.70 | - | - | 2.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 22.00 | 271,257.00 | 683,839.83 |
TRANSPOWER | 184.60 | 203.00 | 191.00 | 203.00 | 18.40 | 9.97 | 319.00 | 1,374,807.00 | 263,229,434.50 |
TRIPPLEG | 2.40 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 0.01 | 0.42 | 19.00 | 247,478.00 | 591,519.25 |
UACN | 181.00 | - | - | 181.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 110.00 | 207,384.00 | 34,350,482.00 |
UBA | 41.00 | 42.10 | 41.00 | 42.10 | 1.10 | 2.68 | 716.00 | 18,328,150.00 | 764,766,499.65 |
UCAP | 16.50 | 16.90 | 16.65 | 16.65 | 0.15 | 0.91 | 375.00 | 5,509,184.00 | 91,765,986.40 |
UHREIT | 70.00 | - | - | 70.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 21.00 | 6,812.00 | 487,579.05 |
UNILEVER | 112.20 | - | - | 112.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 164.00 | 287,087.00 | 31,378,855.70 |
UNIONDICON | 23.75 | - | - | 23.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 227.00 | 4,857.80 |
UPDC | 3.75 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.70 | (0.05) | (1.33) | 71.00 | 530,772.00 | 1,979,179.60 |
UPDCREIT | 19.00 | - | - | 19.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 396.00 | 1,699,583.00 | 34,431,307.25 |
UPL | 4.60 | 4.85 | 4.85 | 4.85 | 0.25 | 5.43 | 71.00 | 594,316.00 | 2,814,964.20 |
VERITASKAP | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.04 | 4.30 | 85.00 | 4,943,549.00 | 4,685,518.36 |
VFDGROUP | 12.25 | 12.40 | 12.20 | 12.40 | 0.15 | 1.22 | 111.00 | 1,728,475.00 | 21,028,559.70 |
VITAFOAM | 141.50 | - | - | 141.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 580.00 | 2,004,573.00 | 269,655,699.40 |
WAPIC | 2.25 | 2.44 | 2.22 | 2.22 | (0.03) | (1.33) | 93.00 | 797,348.00 | 1,839,638.03 |
WEMABANK | 32.00 | 32.40 | 32.00 | 32.40 | 0.40 | 1.25 | 448.00 | 4,652,022.00 | 148,835,182.95 |
ZENITHBANK | 116.90 | 121.00 | 119.70 | 120.00 | 3.10 | 2.65 | 2534.00 | 29668872.00 | 3559214903.40 |
ZICHIS | 16.66 | - | - | 16.66 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 117.00 | 407380.00 | 6522924.32 |