NGX market summary for 16 September 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) +0.25% at 244,791.79 on Wednesday, 16 September 2026
The Nigerian Exchange advanced on Wednesday, 16 September 2026, with NGX All-Share Index (ASI) up +0.25% to 244,791.79. Market capitalisation stood at ₦ 158.71T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 81 were unchanged. Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc (SOVRENINS) +9.69% to ₦2.15 led gainers, while Industrial and Medical Gases Nigeria Plc (IMG) -9.93% to ₦27.65 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 662.35M shares. Updated 16 Sept 2026, 17:30 GMT+1.
How did the NGX perform today?
Nigerian Exchange advanced on Wednesday, 16 September 2026; NGX All-Share Index (ASI) was +0.25% at 244,791.79.
Which NGX stock gained the most?
Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc (SOVRENINS) +9.69% to ₦2.15 led gainers on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.
Which NGX stock fell the most?
Industrial and Medical Gases Nigeria Plc (IMG) -9.93% to ₦27.65 led losers on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.
Was Nigeria's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Wednesday, 16 September 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 81 unchanged stocks.
- NGX All-Share Index (ASI)
- 244,791.79+0.25%
- Market Cap
- ₦ 158.71T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 662.35M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Champion Breweries PlcCHAMPION | ₦10.95 | +0.95 | +9.50% | 2.96M | 8.95B | ₦97.98B |
| 2 | Sovereign Trust Insurance PlcSOVRENINS | ₦2.15 | +0.19 | +9.69% | 4.72M | 14.23B | ₦30.59B |
| 3 | Prestige Assurance PlcPRESTIGE | ₦1.36 | 0.00 | +9.56% | 972.1K | 13.25B | ₦18.02B |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ₦27.65 | -3.05 | −9.93% | 185.3K | 731.06M | ₦20.21B | |
| 2 | LivingTrust Mortgage Bank PlcLIVINGTRUST | ₦2.84 | -0.31 | −9.84% | 981.4K | 5.00B | ₦14.20B |
| 3 | John Holt PlcJOHNHOLT | ₦7.30 | -0.80 | −9.88% | 667.8K | 389.15M | ₦2.84B |