Verizon stock trades at $46.98, about ₦63,860 per share at today’s rate of ₦1,359/$. Over the past year it has gained 7.5% in dollars, which works out to -4.7% in naira terms once the exchange-rate move is included.
| Period | Return in $ terms | Return in ₦ terms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +10.6% | +8.9% |
| 6 months | -5.0% | -4.4% |
| 1 year | +7.5% | -4.7% |
Naira-terms return = share-price return × USD/NGN move. When the naira weakens, dollar assets gain extra value in naira; when it strengthens, the reverse.
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