Results & Dividends

PZ Posted an FX-Related Loss of –N779m in Q2 while OPEX Grew by 23% YoY

Culled—Proshare December 15, 2017/FBNQuest Research Event:                       PZ Cussons Nigeria reports Q2 2018 (end-Nov) results Implications:        Neutral to slightly positive reaction by the market likely Positives:                Q2 sales up 42% y/y to N22.2bn; PBT and PAT both up 73% y/y and 110% y/y to N1.1bn and N628m respectively […]

Stocks Sustain Bearish Run on Sell-Offs in Major Banking, Industrial Goods Counters

December 14, 2017/InvestmentOne Research Similar to yesterday, the equities market ended today’s trading session on a bearish note as the NSE-ASI shed -1.56% to close down at 37,950.73pts.  Market breadth index ended negative as 32 stocks declined against 10 stocks that gained.  The market’s best performer was SEPLAT (+7.73%) while […]

Analysts Confidence in FirstBank Share Price Justified; Records 153.43% YTD Appreciation

Culled—Proshare 7/12/2017/Proshare Research  Like other banking stocks, the share price of FBNH has seen a significant appreciation in the year 2017. Yesterday, December 06, 2017, the bank’s share price hit N8.49k to push its YTD return to +153.43%.   Unlike other banking stocks however, only STANBIC and FIDELITYBK outperformed FBNH […]