The Nigerian inventory market wrapped up September 2025 on a mild upswing, gaining 1.72% for the month, accompanied by an increase in market capitalization to N90.5 trillion from N88.76 trillion.
Tracked by the All-Share Index, the market opened at 140,295.5 factors and supported by a buying and selling quantity of 13.6 billion shares, closed at 142,710.5 factors on September 30.
The month started slowly with a 0.94% decline within the first week, however momentum shortly returned as the next weeks stayed optimistic, with the second week delivering the strongest efficiency.
Regardless of the general bullish tone, the market’s advance was restrained by weak point within the monetary companies sector.
- The NGX Banking Index fell by 0.95% whereas the NGX Insurance coverage Index dropped 7.21%.
Nonetheless, a number of Nigerian shares posted good points in the course of the month, including to investor returns and lifting the year-to-date efficiency to 38.65%.
Listed below are the highest 10:
John Holt Plc, a diversified conglomerate with pursuits in energy gear, marine companies, and property administration, secured the tenth spot with a month-to-date acquire of 26.19%.
The inventory opened September at N6.30 and, after 4.1 million shares exchanged arms, closed at N7.95.
Many of the upward transfer got here within the first three weeks, significantly the second week which alone delivered a 9.56% rise.
Though the inventory traded flat within the final two weeks, the early rally was sufficient to lock in a powerful month-to-month efficiency.
- Essentially, the corporate reported a 56% income drop to N1.2 billion for interval ended June 2025 however importantly reversed a N425 million alternate loss right into a N22 million revenue.
Quarter-to-date, the inventory is up 7.43%, whereas year-to-date it has gained 2.05%, making September its finest month to this point.
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