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NGX All-Share Index Advances By 0.62%

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Equities on the Lagos bourse edged higher today as the benchmark index advanced by 0.62% to close at 52,048.85 points, the highest point since 21 July 2022.
Gains in telco heavyweight, MTNN (+2.33%) as well as Tier-1 banking names, ZENITHBANK (+2.87%), GTCO (+2.08%) and FBNH (+2.22%) offset selloffs in AIRTELAFRI (-0.64%) to keep the market in the green. As a result, the year-to-date (YTD) return rose to 1.56%, while market capitalization gained ₦173.74bn to close at ₦28.35trn.

Analysis of today’s market activities showed trade turnover settled lower relative to the previous session with the value of transactions down by 5.32%. A total of 211.74m shares valued at ₦7.73bn were exchanged in 3,462 deals. MANSARD (+0.00%) led the volume chart with 26.25m units traded while AIRTELAFRI (-0.64%) led the value chart in deals worth ₦4.14bn.

Market breadth closed positive at a 4.83-to-1 ratio with advancing issues outnumbering declining ones. INTBREW (+8.60%) led twenty-eight (28) others on the gainer’s table, while FTNCOCOA (-3.57%) topped five (5) others on the laggard’s log.

Find below key highlights of market activities

Indicators Current Change (%) YTD
All-Share Index 52,048.85 0.62 1.56
Market Cap. (₦ ‘trillion) 28.35 0.62 1.56
Volume (millions) 211.74 -24.90
Value (₦ ‘billion) 7.73 -5.32

Dividend Information for 2022

Company Dividend (Bonus) Closure Date Payment Date
SEPLAT $0.025 (interim) 11-Nov-22 6-Dec-22
ACCESSCORP ₦0.20 (interim) 28-Sep-22 12-Oct-22
GTCO ₦0.30 (interim) 21-Sep-22 30-Sep-22
UBA ₦0.20 (interim) 22-Sep-22 29-Sep-22
STANBIC ₦1.50 (interim) 7-Sep-22 21-Sep-22
ZENITHBANK ₦0.30 (interim) 7-Sep-22 13-Sep-22
SEPLAT $0.025 (interim) 15-Aug-22 9-Sep-22
CUSTODIAN ₦0.10 (interim) 26-Aug-22 1-Sep-22
OKOMU OIL ₦7.00 (interim) 26-Aug-22 29-Aug-22
MTNN ₦5.60  (interim) 19-Aug-22 26-Aug-22
BUAFOODS ₦3.50 14-Jul-22 4-Aug-22
AIRTELAF $0.03 (final) 23-Jun-22 22-Jul-22
BUACEMENT ₦2.60 15-Jul-22 21-Jul-22
FBNH ₦0.35 14-Jun-22 21-Jun-22
NESTLE ₦25.50 3-Jun-22 30-Jun-22
TOTAL ₦18.20 (final) 29-Apr-22 17-Jun-22
DANGSUGAR ₦1.00 2-Jun-22 15-Jun-22
NB ₦1.20 (final) 16-Mar-22 22-Apr-22
WAPCO ₦1.00 (final) 8-Apr-22 21-Apr-22

Source: Coronation Security

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