NGX market summary for 27 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) +0.20% at 239,156.09 on Thursday, 27 August 2026
The Nigerian Exchange traded firmer on Thursday, 27 August 2026, with NGX All-Share Index (ASI) up +0.20% to 239,156.09. Market capitalisation stood at ₦ 154.44T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 85 were unchanged. Omatek Ventures Plc (OMATEK) +9.60% to ₦1.37 led gainers, while Fidson Healthcare Plc (FIDSON) -9.98% to ₦75.80 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 499.94M shares. Updated 27 Aug 2026, 17:26 GMT+1.
How did the NGX perform today?
Nigerian Exchange traded firmer on Thursday, 27 August 2026; NGX All-Share Index (ASI) was +0.20% at 239,156.09.
Which NGX stock gained the most?
Omatek Ventures Plc (OMATEK) +9.60% to ₦1.37 led gainers on Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Which NGX stock fell the most?
Fidson Healthcare Plc (FIDSON) -9.98% to ₦75.80 led losers on Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Was Nigeria's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Thursday, 27 August 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 85 unchanged stocks.
- NGX All-Share Index (ASI)
- 239,156.09+0.20%
- Market Cap
- ₦ 154.44T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 499.94M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AXA Mansard Insurance PlcMANSARD | ₦12.00 | +1.00 | +9.09% | 570.3K | 9.00B | ₦108.00B |
| 2 | Cornerstone Insurance PlcCORNERST | ₦5.35 | +0.45 | +9.18% | 1.23M | 18.17B | ₦97.19B |
| 3 | Omatek Ventures PlcOMATEK | ₦1.37 | +0.12 | +9.60% | 4.53M | 2.94B | ₦4.03B |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fidson Healthcare PlcFIDSON | ₦75.80 | -8.40 | −9.98% | 2.55M | 2.29B | ₦173.96B |
| 2 | Learn Africa PlcLEARNAFRCA | ₦8.70 | -0.95 | −9.84% | 1.48M | 867.88M | ₦7.55B |
| 3 | International Energy Insurance PlcINTENEGINS | ₦2.84 | -0.31 | −9.84% | 17.94M | 1.28B | ₦3.65B |