
February 23, 2022/InvestmentOne Report
The Nigerian equities market closed southwards by 0.08% as NGX-ASI closed at 47,207.27pts.
In today’s trade, market breadth index was positive with 26 gainers against 16 losers.
ETRANZACT (+10.00%) was the top gainer, while AFRIPRUD (-5.77%) led the losers today.
TRANSCORP (+0.80%) was the most actively traded stock with about 23million units of shares worth about N29million.
Sector Performances
- NGX Consumer Goods Index: Fell by 0.58%, due to the sell pressure witnessed in DANGSUGAR (-5.28%), INTBREW (-1.79%) and FLOURMILL (-1.49%).
- NGX Banking Index: Declined by 0.35%, due to the losses printed in ETI (-2.98%), UNITYBNK (-2.00%) and STERLNBANK (-1.82%).
- NGX Industrial Index: Decreased by 0.02%, due to the loss recorded in WAPCO (-0.38%).
- NGX Oil and Gas Index: Increased by 0.03%, due to the gain recorded in ARDOVA (+0.78%).
Performance of key stocks
S/N | Stock | Current Price (N) | 1-day change (%) | Week to date change (%) | Year to date change (%) |
1 | ACCESS | 10.30 | 0.00% | -0.48% | 10.75% |
2 | DANGCEM | 273.50 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.42% |
3 | FBNH | 11.45 | 0.44% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
4 | FIDELITYBK | 3.10 | 0.00% | 2.65% | 21.57% |
5 | GTCO | 26.50 | -1.12% | 1.15% | 1.92% |
6 | MTNN | 200.00 | 0.10% | 0.25% | 1.52% |
7 | UBA | 8.65 | -1.14% | 1.17% | 7.45% |
8 | SEPLAT | 800.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 23.08% |
9 | ZENITHBANK | 26.95 | 0.00% | 0.56% | 7.16% |
10 | OKOMUOIL | 127.80 | 0.00% | 0.00% | -10.00% |
11 | BUACEMENT | 70.75 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.52% |
12 | AIRTELAFRI | 1260.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 31.94% |
The equities market closed negative today due to the losses printed across major sectors. Going forward, we expect investor’s sentiments to be swayed by the search for real positive returns and developments in the interest rate space. We reiterate that this may be a great period to pick up some quality names with a medium to long-term investment horizon.


