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Nigerian Exchange (NGX): top gainers and losers today

On the 16 Oct 2026 close, 18 stocks rose, 24 fell and 37 were unchanged on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) (23% advancing). The NGX market is also called the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The biggest gainer was THOMAS WYATT NIGERIA PLC (THOMASWY) at +10.00%, the biggest loser was UPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST (UPDCREIT) at −10.00%, and the most traded stock by value was ZENITH BANK PLC (ZENITHBANK). Prices are in NGN. Stocks under 1 NGN, very thin trading and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions) are left out.

Top gainers on the NGX today

#	Company	Price (NGN)	Change	Volume	Traded value	RSI
1	THOMASWY THOMAS WYATT NIGERIA PLC	2.420	+10.00%	514,886	1.2M	44
2	ETRANZACT E-TRANZACT INTERNATIONAL PLC	17.300	+9.84%	6,536,060	113.1M	83
3	AUSTINLAZ AUSTIN LAZ & COMPANY PLC	2.920	+9.77%	3,906,321	11.4M	78
4	OMATEK OMATEK VENTURES PLC	1.600	+9.59%	4,663,153	7.5M	59
5	LINKASSURE LINKAGE ASSURANCE PLC	1.750	+7.36%	2,495,535	4.4M	58
6	UPDC UPDC PLC	4.000	+5.26%	2,830,911	11.3M	55
7	INTENEGINS INTERNATIONAL ENERGY INSURANCE PLC	2.160	+3.35%	4,379,776	9.5M	35
8	STANBICETF30 STANBIC IBTC ETF 30	1,179.00	+2.99%	39,499	46.6M	37
9	UCAP UNITED CAPITAL PLC	17.200	+2.69%	2,185,409	37.6M	51
10	SUNUASSUR SUNU ASSURANCES NIGERIA PLC	3.000	+2.39%	365,890	1.1M	46
11	LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK FEEDS PLC	19.000	+2.15%	16,415,618	311.9M	95
12	MTNN MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC	825.00	+0.61%	892,743	736.5M	46
13	FIDSON FIDSON HEALTHCARE PLC	83.500	+0.60%	1,224,455	102.2M	52
14	NGXGROUP NIGERIAN EXCHANGE GROUP PLC	170.00	+0.59%	1,904,186	323.7M	56
15	DANGSUGAR DANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC	67.500	+0.52%	2,464,820	166.4M	40
16	INTBREW INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES PLC	10.000	+0.50%	547,758	5.5M	53
17	VETGRIF30 VETIVA GRIFFIN 30 ETF	99.000	+0.12%	27,210	2.7M	46
18	VETGOODS VETIVA CONSUMER GOODS ETF	46.750	+0.11%	40,395	1.9M	43
19	DANGCEM DANGOTE CEMENT PLC	1,066.70	+0.00%	635,538	677.9M	88
20	CADBURY CADBURY NIGERIA PLC	60.000	+0.00%	304,241	18.3M	51
21	DAARCOMM DAAR COMMUNICATIONS PLC	1.470	+0.00%	782,645	1.2M	50
22	IKEJAHOTEL IKEJA HOTELS PLC	45.000	+0.00%	110,360	5.0M	69
23	HONYFLOUR HONEYWELL FLOUR MILL PLC	17.600	+0.00%	3,776,745	66.5M	57
24	CUTIX CUTIX PLC	2.350	+0.00%	1,002,498	2.4M	51
25	BUACEMENT BUA CEMENT PLC	297.00	+0.00%	780,059	231.7M	49

Top losers on the NGX today

#	Company	Price (NGN)	Change	Volume	Traded value	RSI
1	UPDCREIT UPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST	21.150	−10.00%	3,240,952	68.5M	54
2	MERVALUE MERISTEM VALUE EXCHANGE TRADED FUND	124.20	−9.34%	9,034	1.1M	39
3	TRANSEXPR TRANS-NATIONWIDE EXPRESS PLC	2.700	−9.09%	1,025,317	2.8M	39
4	ROYALEX ROYAL EXCHANGE PLC	1.010	−6.48%	1,194,229	1.2M	47
5	LOTUSHAL15 LOTUS HALAL EQUITY ETF	130.05	−5.76%	34,487	4.5M	47
6	NPFMCRFBK NPF MICRO FINANCE BANK PLC	4.350	−5.43%	933,843	4.1M	52
7	STANBIC STANBIC IBTC HOLDINGS PLC	160.00	−4.76%	1,263,724	202.2M	54
8	GTCO GUARANTY TRUST HOLDING COMPANY PLC	124.80	−2.27%	14,488,706	1,808.2M	31
9	NEIMETH NEIMETH INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL PLC	7.650	−1.92%	1,012,544	7.7M	51
10	JAIZBANK JAIZ BANK PLC	7.750	−1.90%	7,911,992	61.3M	44
11	VETINDETF VETIVA INDUSTRIAL ETF	118.00	−1.90%	13,015	1.5M	44
12	FCMB FCMB GROUP PLC	10.800	−1.82%	4,621,423	49.9M	38
13	NEWGOLD NEWGOLD EXCHANGE TRADED FUND	86,001.00	−1.71%	31	2.7M	40
14	ZENITHBANK ZENITH BANK PLC	126.00	−1.33%	16,535,387	2,083.5M	37
15	ELLAHLAKES ELLAH LAKES PLC	7.900	−1.25%	2,718,140	21.5M	45
16	JAPAULGOLD JAPAUL OIL & MARITIME SERVICES PLC	2.550	−1.16%	10,389,691	26.5M	44
17	GREENWETF GREENWICH ASSET ETF	720.00	−1.00%	582	0.4M	43
18	UPL UNIVERSITY PRESS PLC	4.950	−1.00%	572,518	2.8M	50
19	VETBANK VETIVA BANKING ETF	28.490	−0.90%	47,393	1.4M	44
20	MERGROWTH MERISTEM GROWTH EXCHANGE TRADED FUND	123.00	−0.73%	16,491	2.0M	47
21	PRESTIGE PRESTIGE ASSURANCE CO. PLC	1.390	−0.71%	355,278	0.5M	51
22	CONHALLPLC CONSOLIDATED HALLMARK HOLDINGS PLC	7.000	−0.71%	895,148	6.3M	50
23	UBA UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC	43.000	−0.35%	28,288,471	1,216.4M	38
24	VSPBONDETF VETIVA S & P NIGERIA SOVEREIGN BOND ETF	211.99	−0.24%	5,121	1.1M	47
25	CADBURY CADBURY NIGERIA PLC	60.000	+0.00%	304,241	18.3M	51

Most active stocks on the NGX by traded value

#	Company	Price (NGN)	Change	Volume	Traded value	RSI
1	ZENITHBANK ZENITH BANK PLC	126.00	−1.33%	16,535,387	2,083.5M	37
2	GTCO GUARANTY TRUST HOLDING COMPANY PLC	124.80	−2.27%	14,488,706	1,808.2M	31
3	ARADEL ARADEL HOLDINGS PLC	1,499.90	+0.00%	879,690	1,319.4M	54
4	UBA UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC	43.000	−0.35%	28,288,471	1,216.4M	38
5	MTNN MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC	825.00	+0.61%	892,743	736.5M	46
6	DANGCEM DANGOTE CEMENT PLC	1,066.70	+0.00%	635,538	677.9M	88
7	FIRSTHOLDCO FIRST HOLDCO PLC	138.00	+0.00%	4,756,900	656.5M	40
8	NB NIGERIAN BREWERIES PLC	75.000	+0.00%	7,870,940	590.3M	50
9	NGXGROUP NIGERIAN EXCHANGE GROUP PLC	170.00	+0.59%	1,904,186	323.7M	56
10	LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK FEEDS PLC	19.000	+2.15%	16,415,618	311.9M	95
11	WEMABANK WEMA BANK PLC	31.000	+0.00%	7,642,809	236.9M	53
12	BUACEMENT BUA CEMENT PLC	297.00	+0.00%	780,059	231.7M	49
13	NESTLE NESTLE NIGERIA PLC	2,750.00	+0.00%	75,630	208.0M	25
14	STANBIC STANBIC IBTC HOLDINGS PLC	160.00	−4.76%	1,263,724	202.2M	54
15	DANGSUGAR DANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC	67.500	+0.52%	2,464,820	166.4M	40
16	ETRANZACT E-TRANZACT INTERNATIONAL PLC	17.300	+9.84%	6,536,060	113.1M	83
17	FIDSON FIDSON HEALTHCARE PLC	83.500	+0.60%	1,224,455	102.2M	52
18	UPDCREIT UPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST	21.150	−10.00%	3,240,952	68.5M	54
19	AIRTELAFRI AIRTEL AFRICA PLC	6,300.00	+0.00%	10,740	67.7M	100
20	HONYFLOUR HONEYWELL FLOUR MILL PLC	17.600	+0.00%	3,776,745	66.5M	57
21	JAIZBANK JAIZ BANK PLC	7.750	−1.90%	7,911,992	61.3M	44
22	TIP THE INITIATES PLC	25.900	+0.00%	2,327,813	60.3M	51
23	PZ P Z CUSSONS NIGERIA PLC	64.500	+0.00%	847,129	54.6M	27
24	NIDF CHAPEL HILL DENHAM NIG. INFRAS DEBT FUND	158.00	+0.00%	322,649	51.0M	94
25	FCMB FCMB GROUP PLC	10.800	−1.82%	4,621,423	49.9M	38

NGX gainers and losers: common questions

Which stocks are the top gainers on the NGX today?

At the 16 Oct 2026 close the biggest gainers on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) were THOMAS WYATT NIGERIA PLC (THOMASWY) +10.00%, E-TRANZACT INTERNATIONAL PLC (ETRANZACT) +9.84%, AUSTIN LAZ & COMPANY PLC (AUSTINLAZ) +9.77%.

Which stocks are the top losers on the NGX today?

At the 16 Oct 2026 close the biggest losers were UPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST (UPDCREIT) −10.00%, MERISTEM VALUE EXCHANGE TRADED FUND (MERVALUE) −9.34%, TRANS-NATIONWIDE EXPRESS PLC (TRANSEXPR) −9.09%.

How many stocks rose or fell on the NGX?

Of the 79 stocks with a usable price move on 16 Oct 2026, 18 rose, 24 fell and 37 were unchanged (23% advancing).

How often is this list updated, and what is left out?

It is rebuilt after each market close from end-of-day prices, so it is not live. Stocks priced under 1 NGN, stocks that barely trade and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions such as splits) are left out.

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