Sector ranking · USD normalized
Largest Listed Banks in Africa
by Market Cap.
Banks remain one of the most searched African equity themes. This page ranks listed banks across African exchanges by USD market cap for clean cross-country comparison.
Rows in scope
58
Rankable companies
Markets covered
7
African exchanges
Countries covered
7
Cross-border scope
FX source
Live
12 May 2026
Ranked by USD market cap
USD-normalized market cap
Showing 56 of 58 companies
| Rank | Company | Exchange | Country | Sector | Market Cap (USD) | Price | Daily Change | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capitec Bank Holdings Limited CPI | JSE | South Africa | Banks | $30.73B | R4,352.52 | +0.06% +2.52 | 11 May 2026 |
| 2 | Commercial International Bank Egypt (CIB) S.A.E. COMI | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $9.19B | E£143.51 | +1.35% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 3 | Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ETI | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $5.22B | ₵1.5 | — -0.09 | 11 May 2026 |
| 4 | Zenith Bank Plc ZENITHBANK | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $3.99B | ₦132 | +4.76% +6 | 11 May 2026 |
| 5 | National Bank Of Malawi Plc NBM | MSE | Malawi | Banks Financials | $2.95B | MK10,999.48 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 6 | Standard Bank Malawi Plc STANDARD | MSE | Malawi | Banks Financials | $2.79B | MK4,143.39 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 7 | Qatar National Bank QNBE | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $2.40B | E£58.7 | 1.68% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 8 | FDH Bank Plc FDHB | MSE | Malawi | Banks Financials | $2.26B | MK569.78 | 1.59% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 9 | Equity Group Holdings EQTY | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $2.24B | KSh74.75 | +0.00% +0 | 11 May 2026 |
| 10 | Kenya Commercial Bank KCB | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $1.89B | KSh66.75 | +0.00% +0 | 11 May 2026 |
| 11 | Ecobank Transnational Incorporated ETI | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $1.63B | ₦93 | +5.68% +5 | 11 May 2026 |
| 12 | Ecobank Ghana Limited EGH | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $1.59B | ₵48.85 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 13 | Housing and Development Bank- Egypt (S.A.E) HDBK | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $1.48B | E£146.8 | 0.98% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 14 | United Bank for Africa Plc UBA | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $1.38B | ₦42.3 | +5.75% +2.3 | 11 May 2026 |
| 15 | Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments S.A.E. FWRY | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $1.37B | E£21.25 | +4.01% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 16 | The Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd COOP | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $1.36B | KSh30 | +2.04% +0.6 | 11 May 2026 |
| 17 | ABSA Bank Kenya ABSA | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $1.34B | KSh28.45 | +1.25% +0.35 | 11 May 2026 |
| 18 | NBS Bank Plc NBS | MSE | Malawi | Banks Financials | $1.28B | MK763.89 | 0.02% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 19 | NCBA Group NCBA | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $1.16B | KSh87.5 | 0.85% -0.75 | 11 May 2026 |
| 20 | GCB Bank Limited GCB | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $1.07B | ₵40 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 21 | Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank - Egypt - S.A.E ADIB | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $1.07B | E£47 | +3.96% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 22 | First National Bank Botswana Limited FNBB | BSE | Botswana | Banks Banking | $1.06B | P5.7 | +0.00% +0 | 6 May 2026 |
| 23 | Wema Bank Plc WEMABANK | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $984.37M | ₦33.3 | +1.06% +0.35 | 11 May 2026 |
| 24 | Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Ltd SCBK | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $965.66M | KSh329 | 1.72% -5.75 | 11 May 2026 |
| 25 | Standard Chartered Bank Limited SCB | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $946.03M | ₵71.38 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 26 | Fidelity Bank Plc FIDELITYBK | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $810.25M | ₦21.9 | +1.62% +0.35 | 11 May 2026 |
| 27 | Stanbic Holdings Plc SBIC | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $795.98M | KSh291.5 | +0.52% +1.5 | 11 May 2026 |
| 28 | Agricultural Development Bank ADB | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $739.14M | ₵5.3 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 29 | Access Bank Ghana ACCESS | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $717.03M | ₵30.6 | — -3.38 | 11 May 2026 |
| 30 | I & M Holdings IMH | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $670.20M | KSh49.9 | 0.10% -0.05 | 11 May 2026 |
| 31 | Suez Canal Bank (S.A.E) CANA | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $630.33M | E£33.26 | 0.45% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 32 | Credit Agricole - Egypt Bank (S.A.E.) CIEB | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $563.81M | E£23.8 | 0.79% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 33 | Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt FAIT | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $549.41M | E£34 | +1.34% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 34 | Faisal Islamic Bank of Egypt FAITA | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $549.41M | E£0.99 | 1.30% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 35 | Export Development Bank of Egypt (S.A.E.) EXPA | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $481.75M | E£18.69 | 0.05% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 36 | ABSA Bank of Botswana Limited BARC | BSE | Botswana | Banks Banking | $475.05M | P7.65 | +0.00% +0 | 6 May 2026 |
| 37 | Republic Bank Ghana Limited RBGH | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $404.93M | ₵5.5 | — -0.03 | 11 May 2026 |
| 38 | alBaraka Bank Egypt S.A.E. SAUD | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $341.70M | E£24.79 | +1.72% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 39 | Diamond Trust Bank Kenya DTK | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $336.71M | KSh148 | 0.67% -1 | 11 May 2026 |
| 40 | BK Group BKG | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $326.06M | KSh55.25 | +3.27% +1.75 | 11 May 2026 |
| 41 | Jaiz Bank Plc JAIZBANK | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $306.21M | ₦9.32 | +3.56% +0.32 | 11 May 2026 |
| 42 | CalBank Plc CAL | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $288.23M | ₵0.79 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 43 | The United Bank UBEE | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $287.12M | E£13.77 | +0.51% — | 11 May 2026 |
| 44 | First Atlantic Bank FAB | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $262.59M | ₵7.97 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 45 | Egyptian Gulf Bank (S.A.E) EGBE | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $211.50M | E£0.42 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 46 | Standard Chartered Botswana Limited STAN | BSE | Botswana | Banks Banking | $190.45M | P8.76 | +0.00% +0 | 6 May 2026 |
| 47 | HF Group HFCK | NSE | Kenya | Banks Banking | $153.25M | KSh9.2 | +1.32% +0.12 | 11 May 2026 |
| 48 | Access Bank Botswana Limited ACCESS | BSE | Botswana | Banks Banking | $107.78M | P2.04 | +0.00% +0 | 6 May 2026 |
| 49 | Société Arabe Internationale de Banque S.A.E SAIB | EGX | Egypt | Banks | $69.74M | E£2.11 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 50 | Abbey Mortgage Bank Plc ABBEYBDS | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $46.39M | ₦6.2 | +4.20% +0.25 | 11 May 2026 |
| 51 | Infinity Trust Mortgage Bank Plc INFINITY | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $28.73M | ₦9.35 | — +0 | 11 May 2026 |
| 52 | NPF Microfinance Bank Plc NPFMCRFBK | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $26.49M | ₦6 | 6.25% -0.4 | 11 May 2026 |
| 53 | BBS BBS | BSE | Botswana | Banks Banking | $24.87M | P0.7 | +0.00% +0 | 6 May 2026 |
| 54 | Trust Bank Gambia Limited TBL | GSE | Ghana | Banks Financials | $21.22M | ₵1.2 | — — | 11 May 2026 |
| 55 | LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc LIVINGTRUST | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $14.26M | ₦3.87 | +9.94% +0.35 | 11 May 2026 |
| 56 | Unity Bank Plc UNITYBNK | NGX | Nigeria | Banks FINANCIAL SERVICES | $13.01M | ₦1.51 | — +0 | 11 May 2026 |
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Ranking note
Sorted by USD market cap
How this ranking works
Every company on this page is ranked by USD-normalized market capitalization. The page still shows the original local market price and local market cap when you switch the display currency, but the order never changes.
Why USD?
A Nigerian naira market cap and a South African rand market cap are not directly comparable. USD normalization gives a clean continent-wide ranking without changing the underlying country pages.
What counts here?
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