Prime Business AfricaAfter trading hours on Monday, April 28, the Nigerian stock market capitalisation increased marginally by 0.34 percent or N228.48 billion to N66.69 trillion, from N66.46 trillion on Friday, April 25.
The all-share index (ASI) appreciated slightly from 106,074.26 ASI to 106,116.18 index.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelAbout 500.59 million shares were traded in 17,637 deals worth N12.11 billion at the end of today’s trading, compared to the 428,08 million shares traded in 14,284 deals, valued at N20.17 billion on Friday.
Top five gainers
International Breweries’ share price increased by N0.77 kobo to rise from N7.70 kobo to N8.47 kobo per share.
Legend Internet’s share value grew by N0.68 kobo, up from N6.82 kobo to N7.50 kobo per share.
Cadbury ended trading at N29.25 kobo per share, from N26.60 kobo per share – indicating an increase of N2.65 kobo.
Fidson gained N1.85 kobo to end trading at N20.45 kobo, having opened with N18.60 kobo.
Eterna’s share value was up by N3.95 kobo, after closing at N43.85 kobo from N39.90 kobo per share.
Top five losers
Livestock’s share price depreciated by N0.95 kobo, dwindling from N9.50 to N8.55 kobo per share.
Aradel recorded a N49 decline in its share price to end trading at N448 after opening with N497 per share.
Triipple Gee lost N0.19 kobo in its share price after trading hours, to sell at N1.79 kobo from N1.98 kobo per share.
John Holt reported a decline of N0.50 kobo from the previous day’s share price of N6.30 kobo to end trading at N5.80 per share.
Linage Assurance recorded a 6.15 percent decline in its share price to end trading at N1.22 kobo after opening with N1.30 kobo per share.
Top five trading equities in the stock exchange
Access Corporation reported that 60.86 million shares valued at N1.44 billion were traded on its floor.
Fidelity Bank recorded 56.1 million shares valued at N1.12 billion.
UBA saw investors trade 34.52 million of its shares valued at N1.17 billion.
GTCO recorded 33.49 million shares exchanged on its floor, worth N2.18 billion.
Nigeria Breweries reported 28.33 million shares valued at N1.14 billion exchanged in investors’ hands.
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Dr Mbamalu, who serves as Founder and Publisher, set up Prime Business Africa to deliver sharp, data-driven reporting on Nigeria’s markets, trade, investment, and governance trends for decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and policy leaders.
He also writes The Bottom Line, a backpage column for Punch Newspaper every Thursday.
Under his leadership, Prime Business Africa combines deep newsroom experience with a focus on accountability journalism, aiming to bridge information gaps between Africa’s private sector and the global economy.
