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Nigerian (NSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJul 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies129
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M-2.2%
  • 1Y75.8%
  • YTD51.1%

Over the last 7 days, the market has remained flat, although notably the Energy sector gained 5.9% in that time. Meanwhile, the market is actually up 77% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 23% annually.

Trending IndustriesOil and Gas

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Nigerian Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 09 Jul 2024₦39.4t₦22.5t₦5.7t7.2x6.9x1.8x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024₦38.6t₦22.2t₦5.6t7.1x6.9x1.7x
Sat, 04 May 2024₦39.8t₦21.3t₦4.5t7x8.8x1.9x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024₦42.3t₦19.4t₦3.8t8.3x11x2.2x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024₦43.2t₦21.5t₦3.9t8.3x11x2x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024₦45.3t₦20.0t₦3.6t10.3x12.6x2.3x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023₦30.9t₦20.0t₦3.6t8.4x8.6x1.5x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023₦29.8t₦19.9t₦3.6t8.3x8.3x1.5x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023₦29.4t₦18.5t₦3.4t8.2x8.8x1.6x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023₦30.0t₦18.3t₦3.2t8.2x9.3x1.6x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023₦28.3t₦17.3t₦2.6t7.7x11x1.6x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023₦29.6t₦17.0t₦2.5t9.5x11.7x1.7x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023₦25.0t₦16.4t₦2.4t7.5x10.2x1.5x
Sun, 07 May 2023₦22.9t₦16.4t₦2.5t7x9.2x1.4x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023₦23.1t₦15.8t₦2.5t6.7x9.2x1.5x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023₦23.5t₦15.7t₦2.5t7.2x9.3x1.5x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023₦21.8t₦15.2t₦2.4t7.1x9x1.4x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022₦20.7t₦15.1t₦2.4t7x8.6x1.4x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022₦18.7t₦15.0t₦2.4t6.5x7.9x1.3x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022₦18.4t₦14.3t₦2.4t6.8x7.7x1.3x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022₦18.4t₦14.3t₦2.4t7.4x7.7x1.3x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022₦18.8t₦14.1t₦2.3t8x8x1.3x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022₦20.4t₦13.5t₦2.3t8.7x8.9x1.5x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022₦21.3t₦13.4t₦2.3t8.8x9.2x1.6x
Mon, 09 May 2022₦21.5t₦13.2t₦2.2t8.5x9.7x1.6x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022₦19.8t₦12.6t₦2.1t8.1x9.3x1.6x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022₦20.0t₦12.5t₦2.1t8.8x9.5x1.6x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022₦19.4t₦12.0t₦2.0t7.9x9.7x1.6x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021₦17.9t₦11.6t₦1.9t7.3x9.4x1.5x
Thu, 25 Nov 2021₦18.5t₦11.6t₦1.8t7.3x10.1x1.6x
Sat, 23 Oct 2021₦18.2t₦11.1t₦1.8t7.4x10.2x1.6x
Mon, 20 Sep 2021₦17.0t₦11.0t₦1.8t7.3x9.5x1.5x
Wed, 18 Aug 2021₦17.3t₦11.7t₦1.8t7.3x9.6x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.5x


Total Market Cap: ₦17.3tTotal Earnings: ₦1.8tTotal Revenue: ₦11.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Nigerian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.3x202220232024
Current Market PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Nigerian market, indicating that they anticipate earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 6.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 9.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Nigerian listed companies have grown 46% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 24% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Nigerian Market?

NG Market0.70%
Energy8.83%
Healthcare4.26%
Financials3.94%
Materials0.19%
Consumer Staples-0.11%
Consumer Discretionary-0.11%
Utilities-0.52%
Telecom-0.99%
Industrials-4.35%
Real Estate-8.58%
Tech-14.16%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Consumer Discretionary sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.0x.
    • It looks like investors are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Energy sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 57% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Financials sector is expected to see its earnings decline by 4.5% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
ZENITHBANK Zenith Bank₦37.658.2%
+₦89.5b
8.2%PB0.4xFinancials
GTCO Guaranty Trust Holding₦47.505.2%
+₦50.1b
31.9%PB0.5xFinancials
UBA United Bank for Africa₦23.706.5%
+₦49.6b
59.1%PB0.3xFinancials
WAPCO Lafarge Africa₦36.005.7%
+₦31.4b
19.6%PE14xMaterials
OANDO Oando₦17.5016.7%
+₦31.1b
212.5%PE2.7xEnergy
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CONOIL

₦136.95

Conoil

7D

30.4%

1Y

21.7%

OANDO

₦17.50

Oando

7D

16.7%

1Y

212.5%

UNILEVER

₦17.00

Unilever Nigeria

7D

-5.6%

1Y

-1.7%

UBA

₦23.70

United Bank for Africa

7D

6.5%

1Y

59.1%

ZENITHBANK

₦37.65

Zenith Bank

7D

8.2%

1Y

8.2%

STANBIC

₦54.30

Stanbic IBTC Holdings

7D

4.4%

1Y

-20.1%

STERLINGNG

₦4.06

Sterling Financial Holdings

7D

-3.6%

1Y

-9.8%

JBERGER

₦88.60

Julius Berger Nigeria

7D

-9.6%

1Y

195.3%

DANGSUGAR

₦40.15

Dangote Sugar Refinery

7D

-6.6%

1Y

46.8%

WAPCO

₦36.00

Lafarge Africa

7D

5.7%

1Y

19.6%

ACCESSCORP

₦19.60

Access Holdings

7D

3.2%

1Y

3.7%

TRANSCORP

₦12.15

Transnational Corporation of Nigeria

7D

-5.8%

1Y

170.0%

CHAMPION

₦3.01

Champion Breweries

7D

-14.0%

1Y

-20.9%

PZ

₦19.80

PZ Cussons Nigeria

7D

-10.0%

1Y

-10.0%