Nigerian Equities Market Point Southwards as Profit-taking Persist, NGX All-Share Index Lost 0.31%
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Date08 Sep 2023
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The Nigerian Equities Market closed in the red on Thursday as investors continue to harvest accumulated interest in some large-cap stocks. The NGX All-Share Index went down by 31bps to close at 68,082.11 points from 68,286.28 points. The bearish outing was partly attributed to profit-taking in some bellwether stocks such as DANGSUGAR (-3.98%) and DANGCEM... Read More →
Fitch places Gabon on ‘rating watch negative’ After Military coup
Fitch Ratings has placed Gabon’s ‘B-‘ Long-Term Foreign-Currency and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) on Rating Watch Negative (RWN). The ‘B’ Short-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency IDRs and the ‘B-‘ issue ratings on Gabon’s long-term foreign-currency senior unsecured bonds have also been placed on RWN. Under applicable credit rating agency (CRA) regulations, the publication of sovereign... Read More →
Local Bourse Sustains Bullish Run as Bargain-Hunting in DANGSUGAR, BUAFOODS Stocks Persist, NGX All-Share Index Gained 8bps
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Date05 Sep 2023
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Bullish trek in the Nigerian Equities Market continued on Wednesday as Consumer Goods Stocks drag market to a positive close. The NGX All-Share Index appreciated marginally by 0.08% to close at 68,334.68 points from 68,279.14 points. The positive performance was attached to buy-sentiment in some large-cap stocks in the Consumer Goods Sector, such as DANGSUGAR... Read More →
Shares Buyback: PZ Cussons to acquire all shares held by shareholders at N21 per share
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Date05 Sep 2023
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PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc (PZCN) has announced its that PZ Cussons (Holdings) Limited plans to purchase all outstanding shares from its shareholders at a rate of N21 per share. Data on NGX shows that PZCN currently has 3,970,477,045 shares listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). The company’s share price has hovered between N17.4 and... Read More →
Local Market Economic Updates
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Date04 Sep 2023
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Proposed Interim Dividend Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc declared N2.25 interim dividend. Qualification date October 13, and payment date November 10, 2023. Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc proposed N1.50 interim dividend, qualification dates, September 12, 2023. Fidelity Bank Plc proposed N0.25 interim dividend, qualification date is September 15, 2023. Read more NGX emerges as second best-performing... Read More →
Profit-taking in ZENITH, GTCO, Others, Turn Local Bourse Backwards, NGX All-Share Index Down 0.08%
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Date30 Aug 2023
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The Nigerian Equities Market took a U-turn on Wednesday as invested harvested from Market Leaders, despite improvement in market activities. The NGX All-Share Index depreciated 8bps to close at 66,439.53 points from 66,490.34 points. The bearish outing was largely due to profit-taking some large-cap stocks in the banking industry, such as ZENITH (-1.79%) and GTCO... Read More →
Why Only Financial Statement Analysis May Fail in Today’s Volatile Business Environment
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Date29 Aug 2023
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In the investment world, investors interpret company’s performance based on the numbers in the financial statement for investment decision. While this is part of the metrices, financial statement analysis may not be enough to determine a company, especially, as the business environment becomes more volatile. Things are changing, predicting company’s survival or profitability, or woes,... Read More →
TOP STORIES YOU MAY HAVE MISSED FROM LAST WEEK
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Date21 Aug 2023
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CBN UNVEILS FX PRICE VERIFICATION SYSTEM PORTAL The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a foreign exchange price verification system designed for importers to have access to forex. The apex bank in a statement from its Trade and Exchange Department on Thursday night, said a price verification report from the portal is now mandatory for... Read More →
Seplat Energy Declares US3 Cents Interim Dividend Amid 59.3% Dip in PBT
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Date28 Jul 2023
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Seplat Energy Plc has announced that it would pay its shareholders and interim dividend (H1’2023) of United State Three Cents (US3 Cents), despite a sharp decline in Profit Before Tax (PBT) in H1’2023. The Company’s financial statement made available on The Exchange’s (NGX) website on July 28, 2023, shows that the Oil & Gas giant... Read More →
CBN Raises MPR to 18.75%, for the 4th Time in 2023.
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Date26 Jul 2023
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria, #CNB has voted to raise the benchmark #interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), by 25 basis points to 18.75% from 18.5%. A move the committee considered necessary and adequate to contend with rising inflation which rose to 22.79% in June from 22.41% in... Read More →