NGX market summary for 12 August 2026.
Server-rendered market wrap for Nigerian Exchange, built from Mansa's stored market data. Session hours are 09:00–16:00 local time.
NGX Market Summary — NGX All-Share Index (ASI) -1.12% at 243,967.09 on Wednesday, 12 August 2026
The Nigerian Exchange declined on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, with NGX All-Share Index (ASI) down -1.12% to 243,967.09. Market capitalisation stood at ₦ 157.49T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 83 were unchanged. International Energy Insurance Plc (INTENEGINS) +10.00% to ₦4.40 led gainers, while BUA Foods Plc (BUAFOODS) -10.00% to ₦760.60 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 1.46B shares. Updated 12 Aug 2026, 18:21 GMT+1.
How did the NGX perform today?
Nigerian Exchange declined on Wednesday, 12 August 2026; NGX All-Share Index (ASI) was -1.12% at 243,967.09.
Which NGX stock gained the most?
International Energy Insurance Plc (INTENEGINS) +10.00% to ₦4.40 led gainers on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Which NGX stock fell the most?
BUA Foods Plc (BUAFOODS) -10.00% to ₦760.60 led losers on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Was Nigeria's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Wednesday, 12 August 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 83 unchanged stocks.
- NGX All-Share Index (ASI)
- 243,967.09-1.12%
- Market Cap
- ₦ 157.49T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 1.46B
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₦71.40 | +6.45 | +9.93% | 461.7K | 23.73B | ₦1.69T | |
| 2 | International Energy Insurance PlcINTENEGINS | ₦4.40 | +0.40 | +10.00% | 2.01M | 1.28B | ₦5.65B |
| 3 | Trans-Express Nigeria PlcTRANSEXPR | ₦2.36 | +0.21 | +9.77% | 308.6K | 498.15M | ₦1.18B |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUA Foods PlcBUAFOODS | ₦760.60 | -84.50 | −10.00% | 300.0K | 18.00B | ₦13.69T |
| 2 | Unilever Nigeria PlcUNILEVER | ₦131.40 | -14.55 | −9.97% | 296.1K | 5.75B | ₦754.89B |
| 3 | John Holt PlcJOHNHOLT | ₦9.10 | -1.00 | −9.90% | 283.3K | 389.15M | ₦3.54B |