NGX Pulse›Daily wraps›22 Jul 2026
NGX Market Wrap — ASI falls -0.50% to 245,418.37 on Wednesday, 22 July 2026
- All-Share Index
- 245,418.37 -0.50%
- Market Cap
- ₦158.32T
- Advancers / Decliners
- 41 / 30
- Volume
- 1,252,584,821
The Nigerian Exchange pulled back on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, as the All-Share Index shed 1,241.19 points (-0.50%) to close at 245,418.37. Market capitalisation fell by ₦800.70 billion to ₦158.32 trillion. Market breadth was positive: 41 stocks advanced, 30 declined and 75 closed unchanged. CADBURY led gainers (+10.00% to ₦62.70), followed by TRANSEXPR (+10.00%) and UNILEVER (+10.00%); BUAFOODS paced losers (-10.00% to ₦845.10). FIRSTHOLDCO was the most active by volume (736.04m shares); total volume 1.25bn shares, value traded ₦118.17 billion, 47,394 deals. As of 20:00 WAT, Wednesday, 22 July 2026.
Top movers
Top gainers
- CADBURY CADBURY +10.00% · ₦62.70
- TRANSEXPR TRANSEXPR +10.00% · ₦3.08
- UNILEVER UNILEVER +10.00% · ₦137.50
Top losers
- BUAFOODS BUAFOODS -10.00% · ₦845.10
- NESTLE NESTLE -10.00% · ₦2812.50
- MECURE MECURE -9.94% · ₦69.30
Most active
Most active by volume
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- ACCESSCORP ACCESSCORP
- GTCO GTCO
Most active by value
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- MTNN MTNN
- GTCO GTCO
Frequently asked
What is the NGX All-Share Index today, Wednesday, 22 July 2026?
The NGX All-Share Index closed at 245,418.37 — a move of -1,241.19 points (-0.50%) on Wednesday, 22 July 2026.
How did the Nigerian stock market perform today?
The Nigerian Exchange declined on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, with the All-Share Index at 245,418.37 (-0.50%).
Which Nigerian stock gained the most today?
CADBURY (CADBURY) led gainers on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, advancing +10.00% to close at ₦62.70.
Which Nigerian stock lost the most today?
BUAFOODS (BUAFOODS) led losers on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, falling -10.00% to ₦845.10.
What is the current NGX market capitalisation?
NGX market capitalisation stood at ₦158.32 trillion at the end of trading on Wednesday, 22 July 2026.
Was the Nigerian stock market up or down today?
Breadth was up on Wednesday, 22 July 2026: 41 stocks advanced, 30 declined and 75 were unchanged.