Nigerian Exchange Limited
Stanbic IBTC Leads Stock Gainers With 10 Percent Following N80.939 Billion Profit Declaration for 2020
Stanbic IBTC Holdings led gainers across the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Wednesday following a strong financial report.
The leading financial institution gained 9.99 percent or N4.4 to settle at N48.45 per share on Wednesday after it reported N80.939 billion profit for the year ended 31, December 2021.
On Wednesday, investors traded 361.903 million shares valued at N5.702 billion in 4,018 transactions.
The market value of listed stocks gained N198 billion from N20.251 trillion it closed on Tuesday to settle at N20.449 trillion on Wednesday.
While the Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index rose by 0.98 percent to close at 39,085.78 index points, up from 38,704.97 index points on Tuesday.
Union Bank of Nigeria led the most traded stocks with 79,345,892 shares valued at N420,532,556.95. Followed by GTBank’s 72,619,765 shares estimated at N2,259,444,370.75. See the details below.
Top Trades
| Symbols | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|
| UBN | 79,345,892 | N420,532,556.95 |
| GUARANTY | 72,619,765 | N2,259,444,370.75 |
| VERITASKAP | 50,246,733 | N10,525,413.93 |
| EKOCORP | 20,000,000 | N120,000,000.00 |
| ZENITHBANK | 16,674,931 | N367,031,175.70 |
Top Gainers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANBIC | N44.05 | N48.45 | 4.4 | 9.99% |
| NPFMCRFBK | N1.77 | N1.94 | 0.17 | 9.60% |
| CORNERST | N0.56 | N0.61 | 0.05 | 8.93% |
| GUINNESS | N25.1 | N27.3 | 2.2 | 8.76% |
| OANDO | N3.11 | N3.38 | 0.27 | 8.68% |
Top Losers
| Symbols | Last Close | Current | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRS | N13.4 | N12.1 | -1.3 | -9.70% |
| WAPIC | N0.55 | N0.5 | -0.05 | -9.09% |
| WAPCO | N22.5 | N20.9 | -1.6 | -7.11% |
| AFRIPRUD | N5.5 | N5.2 | -0.3 | -5.45% |
| LIVESTOCK | N1.9 | N1.81 | -0.09 | -4.74% |