Nigerian Stock Market Surges by N1.4 Trillion on Strong Q4 2025 Earnings Reports

The Nigerian stock market experienced a substantial boost, gaining N1.4 trillion following positive investor sentiment driven by robust corporate earnings reports for Q4 2025. The Nigerian Exchange Limited's All-Share Index (ASI) surged by 2,128.61 points, closing at 168,030.18 points.

Market capitalization rose to N107.861 trillion, with significant gains recorded in medium and large-capitalization stocks. Notable gainers included MTN Nigeria Communications, Skyway Aviation Handling Company, Lafarge Africa, and Dangote Cement.

Market sentiment closed positively with 53 gainers outpacing 26 losers. Berger Paint Nigeria, Daar Communications, R.T.

Briscoe, and Forte Oil were among the top gainers, while Deap Capital Management Trust and Red Star Express led the losers' chart. Total trade volume decreased by 5.66%, with notable trading activities in Cham Holdings Company, Universal Insurance, First Holdco, Deap Capital Management Trust, and Wema Bank.