MTN Leads as 8 NGX Stocks Set for September Dividends

Eight companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) are scheduled to distribute cash dividends to shareholders in September 2026. MTN Nigeria Communications Plc is notable for proposing the largest payout by value, supported by strong revenue and profit growth in H1 2026.

Academy Press Plc proposed a final dividend of N0.10 per share for its financial year ending March 2026, with payment expected on September 25, 2026, and a qualification date of September 16, 2026. The company reported a revenue of N4.41 billion, a decline of 3.75% from the previous year, and a profit after tax of N253 million, down 64.65%.

Learn Africa Plc proposed a final dividend of N0.35 per share, with payment on September 25, 2026, and a qualification date of September 11, 2026. The company recorded a revenue increase of 18.74% to N6.15 billion and a profit after tax rise of 58.56% to N753 million.

University Press Plc proposed a final dividend of N0.18 per share, with payment expected on September 24, 2026, and a qualification date of August 28, 2026. Red Star Express Plc proposed a final dividend of N0.45 per share, with payment on September 18, 2026, and a qualification date of September 1, 2026.