Stock Market
2014 Q1 Report
Market Turnover
Month |
Deals ('000) |
Volume Traded (Billion) |
Value (Billion N) |
January |
121 |
8.2 |
91 |
February |
105 |
12.3 |
99 |
March |
88 |
7.2 |
80 |
Total |
314 |
27.71 |
270 |
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A turnover of 27.71 billion shares worth 270.24 billion in 314 thousand deals was recorded during the quarter. |
Month |
MARKET CAP. |
% CHANGE |
INDEX |
% CHANGE |
January |
13194018713715.5 - 13005471532105 |
-1.43 %
|
41228.49 - 40571.62 |
-1.59 %
|
February |
13260250516082.6 - 12706756641282.8 |
-4.17 %
|
41366.42 - 39558.89 |
-4.37 %
|
March |
12708535377379.8 - 12446293564459.5 |
-2.06 %
|
39564.43 - 38748.01 |
-2.06 %
|
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The market capitalisation opened at 13.2 trillion and 41,228.49 index. Market capitalization and index decreased by 1.43% in January, it then dropped further in February and further in March by 2.06% ending the quarter on a bearish note and closed at 12.45 trillion capitalisation and 38,748.01 index indicating that the market depreciated by 5.67% between January and ending of March. |
New Listing/Listed Companies/Delisted Companies
New Listing
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La Casera Company Plc (Corporate Bond) N3,000,000,000 15,75% Series 1 Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Amortising Bonds under a N15 Billion Debt Issuance Programme was admitted to trade at the Exchange on January 23rd 2014.
Full Suspension
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• Full Suspension was placed on Cadbury Nigeria Plc.’s shares on 8th of January, 2014 due to the Capital Reduction Exercise embarked by the company
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• Full Suspension was placed on the shares of IHS Nigeria Plc in preparation for its final delisting from the daily official list of the Exchange on 27th February, 2014
Supplementry Listing
The table below shows the companies which added to their respective outstanding shares on the floor of the Exchange either as supplementary or new issues.
Company |
Volume |
Type of Issue |
AFRIPRUD |
1,000,000,000 |
RIGHT ISSUE |
STERLNBANK |
5,888,949,162 |
RIGHT ISSUE |
UBCAP |
2,000,000,000 |
RIGHT ISSUE |
NEIMETH |
261,591,888 |
BONUS |
OANDO |
2,046,706,324 |
PLACING MADE BY ISSUER |
VETIVA GRIFFIN 30 ETF SECURITIES |
159,400,000 |
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Corporate Actions
The following companies declared dividend/ bonus during the quarter;
|
Company |
Dividend Paid |
Bonus |
1 |
ABCTRAN |
₦ 0.06 |
I:10 |
2 |
Africa Prudential Registrars |
₦ 0.35 |
NIL |
3 |
AIR SERVICE |
₦ 0.12 |
NIL |
4 |
ASHAKACEM |
₦ 0.42 |
NIL |
5 |
Berger Paints |
₦ 0.70 |
NIL |
6 |
CADBURY |
₦ 1.30 |
NIL |
7 |
CAP |
₦ 1.00 |
NIL |
8 |
CCNN |
₦ 0.70 |
NIL |
9 |
COMPUTE WARE HOUSE |
₦ 0.08 |
NIL |
10 |
COURTVILLE |
₦ 0.02 |
NIL |
11 |
CUSTODIAN |
₦ 0.11 |
NIL |
12 |
DANGCEM |
₦ 7.00 |
NIL |
13 |
DIAMONDBANK |
₦ 0.30 |
NIL |
14 |
FCMB |
₦ 0.30 |
NIL |
15 |
FIDELITY |
₦ 0.14 |
NIL |
16 |
Forte Oil |
₦ 4.00 |
NIL |
17 |
GSK Nigeria |
₦ 1.30 |
NIL |
18 |
GTBank |
₦ 1.45 |
NIL |
19 |
JULIUS BERGER |
₦ 2.70 |
NIL |
20 |
Lafarge Cement Wapco |
₦ 3.30 |
NIL |
21 |
LEARN AFRICA |
₦ 0.12 |
NIL |
22 |
MANSARD |
₦ 0.04 |
NIL |
23 |
Mcnichols Consolidated |
₦ 0.03 |
NIL |
24 |
MOBIL |
₦ 6.00 |
NIL |
25 |
MRS |
₦ 74.94 |
NIL |
26 |
Nem Insurance Plc |
₦ 0.06 |
NIL |
27 |
Nestle Nigeria |
₦ 24.00 |
NIL |
28 |
Niger Insurance |
₦ 0.03 |
NIL |
29 |
Nigerian Breweries |
₦ 4.50 |
NIL |
30 |
NPF MICRO |
₦ 10.00 |
NIL |
31 |
Okomuoil |
₦ 1.00 |
NIL |
32 |
PZ Cussons (Special Dividend) |
₦ 1.30 |
NIL |
33 |
TOTAL |
₦ 9.00 |
NIL |
34 |
TransCorp Plc |
₦ 0.05 |
NIL |
35 |
UACN |
₦ 1.75 |
NIL |
36 |
UAC PROP |
₦ 0.75 |
I:4 |
37 |
UBA |
₦ 0.50 |
NIL |
38 |
UNILEVER |
₦ 1.25 |
NIL |
39 |
Vitafoam Plc |
₦ 0.30 |
NIL |
40 |
Zenith Bank |
₦ 1.75 |
Nil |
A total of nine (47) companies declared dividend and only two companies (ABCTRAN and UAC PROP) declared bonus during the quarter.
Sectoral Performance
The Financial sector was the most active during the period (measured by turnover volume) with 5.9 billion shares worth N44.79 billion exchange by investors in 60,803 deals. The Conglomerate sector followed with 406 million shares valued at N1.14billion in 3,721 deals. Others follow as shown in the table below.
|
Sector |
Deals |
Volume |
Value |
1 |
FINANCIAL |
172,343 |
21,846,823,182 |
143,698,691,586.47 |
2 |
CONGLOMERATE |
19,230 |
1,687,169,782 |
9,208,572,534.01 |
3 |
CONSUMERGOODS |
47,690 |
1,436,378,754 |
70,361,294,697.04 |
4 |
OIL AND GAS |
33,787 |
1,110,164,815 |
18,137,089,012.27 |
5 |
SERVICES |
7,655 |
534,305,391 |
716,979,414.66 |
6 |
ICT |
1,783 |
281,384,064 |
463,245,621.91 |
7 |
INDUSTRIAL GOODS |
14,707 |
279,622,171 |
23,365,036,869.50 |
8 |
HEALTHCARE |
5,505 |
196,922,511 |
1,030,670,716.90 |
9 |
CONSTRUCTION |
4,370 |
145,532,106 |
996,068,410.57 |
10 |
AGRICULTURE |
5,840 |
113,697,806 |
2,176,385,372.63 |
11 |
NATURALRESOURCES |
127 |
41,299,503 |
23,418,228.55 |
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Company |
Quality on Issue (Billion) |
Market Capitalization (Billion) |
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