Nigerian stocks started the week on a positive, as the All Share Index rose marginally by 0.27% to close at 25,890.94.
Last week, Nigerian equities posted strong gains driven by impressive numbers and corporate action announcements from DANGCEM and to a lesser extent AFRIPRUD as well as improved market sentiments, as local investors positioned ahead of earnings release by other corporates.
ASI: 25,890.94
DEALS: 3,106
VOLUME: 186,379,516.00
VALUE: 1,314,039,961.74
CAP: 8,906,001,203,506.16
Here are the top gainers for the day;
S/N | Symbol | 2016-03-04 Closing Price(N) | 2016-03-07 Closing Price(N) | Gain(N) | % Change |
1 | TIGERBRANDS | 1.72 | 1.89 | 0.17 | 9.88 |
2 | STERLNBANK | 1.63 | 1.75 | 0.12 | 7.36 |
3 | INTBREW | 18.15 | 19.05 | 0.90 | 4.96 |
4 | MANSARD | 2.04 | 2.14 | 0.10 | 4.90 |
5 | OANDO | 3.49 | 3.66 | 0.17 | 4.87 |
6 | CUSTODYINS | 3.71 | 3.89 | 0.18 | 4.85 |
7 | TRANSCORP | 1.13 | 1.18 | 0.05 | 4.42 |
8 | FIDSON | 2.30 | 2.40 | 0.10 | 4.35 |
9 | FBNH | 3.50 | 3.65 | 0.15 | 4.29 |
10 | TOTAL | 137.75 | 142.95 | 5.20 | 3.77 |
11 | UBA | 3.11 | 3.20 | 0.09 | 2.89 |
12 | FCMB | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.02 | 2.82 |
13 | STANBIC | 14.15 | 14.40 | 0.25 | 1.77 |
14 | UNITYBNK | 0.63 | 0.64 | 0.01 | 1.59 |
15 | DIAMONDBNK | 1.53 | 1.55 | 0.02 | 1.31 |
16 | UBN | 5.56 | 5.60 | 0.04 | 0.72 |
17 | AFRIPRUD | 3.27 | 3.29 | 0.02 | 0.61 |
18 | FLOURMILL | 17.08 | 17.11 | 0.03 | 0.18 |
19 | ZENITHBANK | 12.17 | 12.19 | 0.02 | 0.16 |
20 | ETI | 18.25 | 18.26 | 0.01 | 0.05 |
Here are the top losers for the day;
S/N | Symbol | 2016-03-04 Closing Price(N) | 2016-03-07 Closing Price(N) | Loss(N) | % Change |
1 | UNIONDICON | 11.84 | 11.25 | -0.59 | -4.98 |
2 | VITAFOAM | 4.36 | 4.15 | -0.21 | -4.82 |
3 | IKEJAHOTEL | 2.73 | 2.60 | -0.13 | -4.76 |
4 | LEARNAFRCA | 0.86 | 0.82 | -0.04 | -4.65 |
5 | DANGSUGAR | 5.91 | 5.70 | -0.21 | -3.55 |
6 | NASCON | 7.35 | 7.17 | -0.18 | -2.45 |
7 | SKYEBANK | 0.98 | 0.96 | -0.02 | -2.04 |
8 | UCAP | 1.71 | 1.68 | -0.03 | -1.75 |
9 | AIICO | 0.79 | 0.78 | -0.01 | -1.27 |
10 | CONTINSURE | 0.93 | 0.92 | -0.01 | -1.08 |
11 | UACN | 20.10 | 19.96 | -0.14 | -0.70 |
12 | CHAMPION | 2.83 | 2.82 | -0.01 | -0.35 |