The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) ended the week on a positive note, despite Friday’s decline. The All Share Index (ASI) closed up 6.96% week on week at 30,881.29 basis points.
30 equities appreciated in price during the week, higher than 16 in the previous week. 40 equities depreciated in price, lower than 42 equities of the previous week, while 98 equities remained unchanged, lower than 109 equities recorded in the preceding week
Gainers
Thomas Wyatt Plc
Thomas Wyatt Plc was the best performing stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), for the second week in a row. The stock gained , 29.03% opening at N0.31 and closing at N0.40, up N0.09.
Year to date, the stock is up 73.91%.
MTN Nigeria Plc
MTN Nigeria Plc gained 28.56% in its first full week of trading, since listing last week. The stock opened at N108.9 and closed at N140, up N31.10.
Year to date, the stock is up 55.56%.
Dangote Cement Plc
Dangote Cement Plc opened the week at N176 and closed at N200, up N24 or 13.64%.
Year to date, the stock is up 5.43%.
McNichols Plc
McNichols Plc gained 10% this week. The stock opened at N0.50 and closed at N0.55, up N0.05.
Year to date, the stock is up 17.02%.
Fidson Healthcare Plc
Fidson Healthcare Plc opened the week at N4.60 and closed at N5.05, up N0.45 or 9.78%.
Year to date, the stock is up 2.02%.
Linkage Assurance Plc
Linkage Assurance Plc rose by 9.09% this week. The stock opened at N0.44 and closed at N0.48, up N0.04.
Year to date, the stock is up 33.33%.
University Press Plc
University Press Plc opened the week at N1.67 and closed at N1.80, up N0.13 or 7.78%.
Year to date, the stock is down 17.43%.
Beta Glass Plc
Beta Glass Plc gained 7.60% this week. The stock opened the week at N69.70 and closed at N75, up N5.30.
Year to date, the stock is up 9.81%.
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc opened the week at N3.95 and closed at N4.25, up N0.30 or 7.59%.
Year to date, the stock is up 3.41%.
NEM Insurance Plc
NEM Insurance Plc rounds up the top 10 gainers for the week. The stock opened at N2.20 and closed at N2.36, up N0.16 or 7.27%.
Year to date, the stock is down 12.59%
Losers
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc
Consolidated Hallmark Insurance Plc was the worst performing stock this week. The stock declined by 20.69%, opening at N0.29 and closing at N0.23, down N0.06.
Year to date, the stock is down 39.47%.
Sterling Bank Plc
Sterling Bank Plc opened the week at N2.50 and closed at N2.07, down N0.43 or 17.20%.
Year to date, the stock is up 8.95%.
Academy Press Plc
Academy Press Plc declined by 16.67% this week. The stock opened at N0.30 and closed at N0.25, down N0.05.
Year to date, the stock is down 50%.
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc opened the week at N0.61 and closed at N0.51, down N0.10 or 16.39%.
Year to date, the stock is down 34.62%.
Livestock Feeds Plc
Livestock Feeds Plc shed 15.63% this week. The stock opened at N0.64 and closed at N0.54, down N0.10.
Year to date, the stock is up 10.2%.
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc
Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc opened the week at N15.70 and closed at N13.80, down N1.90 or 12.10%
Year to date, the stock is down 40.26%.
UACN Plc
UACN Plc shed 11.64% this week. The stock opened at N7.30 and closed at N6.45, down N0.85.
Year to date, the stock is down 33.85%.
Chams Plc
Chams Plc shed 10.81% this week. The stock opened at N0.37 and closed at N0.33, down N0.04.
Year to date, the stock is up 65%.
Access Bank Plc
Access Bank Plc opened the week at N6.45 and closed at N5.80, down N0.65 or 10.08%.
Year to date, the stock is down 14.71%.
Etranzact International Plc
ETranzact International Plc rounds up the top 10 losers for the week. The stock fell by 9.85%, opening at N2.64 and closing at N2.38, down N0.26.
Year to date, the stock is down 39.79%, and is trading at a year low.