Nigerian Exchange (NGX): top gainers and losers today
On the 21 Oct 2026 close, 14 stocks rose, 28 fell and 40 were unchanged on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) (17% advancing). The NGX market is also called the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The biggest gainer was LIVINGTRUST MORTGAGE BANK PLC (LIVINGTRUST) at +9.90%, the biggest loser was CWG PLC (CWG) at −9.98%, and the most traded stock by value was ZENITH BANK PLC (ZENITHBANK). Prices are in NGN. Stocks under 1 NGN, very thin trading and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions) are left out.
Top gainers on the NGX today
| # | Company | Price (NGN) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIVINGTRUST LIVINGTRUST MORTGAGE BANK PLC | 3.220 | +9.90% | 646,393 | 2.1M | 59 |
| 2 | ABCTRANS ABC TRANSPORT PLC | 7.300 | +9.77% | 1,501,873 | 11.0M | 76 |
| 3 | MEYER MEYER PLC | 17.500 | +9.72% | 383,681 | 6.7M | 94 |
| 4 | LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK FEEDS PLC | 18.750 | +9.65% | 11,375,285 | 213.3M | 80 |
| 5 | 4.800 | +6.67% | 3,054,402 | 14.7M | 70 | |
| 6 | FIDELITYBK FIDELITY BANK PLC | 22.000 | +6.02% | 20,444,761 | 449.8M | 55 |
| 7 | VERITASKAP VERITAS KAPITAL ASSURANCE PLC | 1.140 | +5.56% | 3,564,814 | 4.1M | 54 |
| 8 | 36.000 | +4.50% | 2,585,838 | 93.1M | 55 | |
| 9 | DAARCOMM DAAR COMMUNICATIONS PLC | 1.460 | +2.10% | 2,112,625 | 3.1M | 49 |
| 10 | TANTALIZER TANTALIZERS PLC | 3.760 | +1.62% | 1,726,500 | 6.5M | 43 |
| 11 | JAPAULGOLD JAPAUL OIL & MARITIME SERVICES PLC | 2.530 | +0.80% | 11,621,210 | 29.4M | 43 |
| 12 | RTBRISCOE R T BRISCOE PLC | 9.300 | +0.54% | 318,988 | 3.0M | 42 |
| 13 | DANGSUGAR DANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC | 67.000 | +0.37% | 4,440,984 | 297.5M | 38 |
| 14 | 160.00 | +0.25% | 2,383,176 | 381.3M | 54 | |
| 15 | CONOIL CONOIL PLC | 210.00 | +0.00% | 6,457 | 1.4M | 83 |
| 16 | IKEJAHOTEL IKEJA HOTELS PLC | 45.000 | +0.00% | 259,047 | 11.7M | 69 |
| 17 | MAYBAKER MAY & BAKER NIGERIA PLC | 39.750 | +0.00% | 161,632 | 6.4M | 57 |
| 18 | CILEASING C & I LEASING PLC | 5.400 | +0.00% | 221,850 | 1.2M | 49 |
| 19 | EUNISELL EUNISELL INTERLINKED PLC | 189.00 | +0.00% | 2,397 | 0.5M | 10 |
| 20 | ARADEL ARADEL HOLDINGS PLC | 1,499.90 | +0.00% | 2,650,568 | 3,975.6M | 54 |
| 21 | MCNICHOLS MCNICHOLS NIGERIA PLC | 5.200 | +0.00% | 405,024 | 2.1M | 55 |
| 22 | ETERNA ETERNA PLC | 38.900 | +0.00% | 631,770 | 24.6M | 46 |
| 23 | 6,300.00 | +0.00% | 80,918 | 509.8M | 100 | |
| 24 | CHELLARAM CHELLARAMS PLC | 9.700 | +0.00% | 10,680 | 0.1M | 0 |
| 25 | DANGCEM DANGOTE CEMENT PLC | 1,008.00 | +0.00% | 266,619 | 268.8M | 13 |
Top losers on the NGX today
| # | Company | Price (NGN) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CWG CWG PLC | 18.050 | −9.98% | 2,769,109 | 50.0M | 40 |
| 2 | UPDCREIT UPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST | 19.050 | −9.93% | 2,262,721 | 43.1M | 44 |
| 3 | AUSTINLAZ AUSTIN LAZ & COMPANY PLC | 3.180 | −9.92% | 13,764,856 | 43.8M | 69 |
| 4 | NEIMETH NEIMETH INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICAL PLC | 7.600 | −9.52% | 3,386,811 | 25.7M | 49 |
| 5 | CUSTODIAN CUSTODIAN INVESTMENT PLC | 64.700 | −7.57% | 2,328,510 | 150.7M | 30 |
| 6 | CONHALLPLC CONSOLIDATED HALLMARK HOLDINGS PLC | 6.500 | −7.14% | 6,750,924 | 43.9M | 37 |
| 7 | ACCESSCORP ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC | 26.100 | −6.12% | 40,984,969 | 1,069.7M | 30 |
| 8 | AFRIPRUD AFRICA PRUDENTIAL PLC | 10.450 | −5.00% | 751,218 | 7.9M | 44 |
| 9 | INTBREW INTERNATIONAL BREWERIES PLC | 9.500 | −5.00% | 594,071 | 5.6M | 43 |
| 10 | FIRSTHOLDCO FIRST HOLDCO PLC | 131.00 | −4.59% | 12,038,129 | 1,577.0M | 32 |
| 11 | TIP THE INITIATES PLC | 24.000 | −4.38% | 1,983,645 | 47.6M | 37 |
| 12 | THOMASWY THOMAS WYATT NIGERIA PLC | 2.800 | −4.11% | 1,710,150 | 4.8M | 58 |
| 13 | INTENEGINS INTERNATIONAL ENERGY INSURANCE PLC | 2.030 | −3.33% | 5,683,026 | 11.5M | 33 |
| 14 | LASACO LASACO ASSURANCE PLC | 1.850 | −2.63% | 2,045,500 | 3.8M | 54 |
| 15 | CUTIX CUTIX PLC | 2.270 | −2.58% | 1,745,936 | 4.0M | 47 |
| 16 | LINKASSURE LINKAGE ASSURANCE PLC | 1.600 | −2.44% | 3,114,383 | 5.0M | 42 |
| 17 | UCAP UNITED CAPITAL PLC | 16.550 | −2.07% | 9,831,499 | 162.7M | 39 |
| 18 | MBENEFIT MUTUAL BENEFITS ASSURANCE PLC | 3.000 | −1.64% | 2,498,175 | 7.5M | 43 |
| 19 | 67.000 | −1.47% | 2,926,673 | 196.1M | 41 | |
| 20 | PRESTIGE PRESTIGE ASSURANCE CO. PLC | 1.380 | −1.43% | 595,206 | 0.8M | 47 |
| 21 | HONYFLOUR HONEYWELL FLOUR MILL PLC | 17.500 | −1.41% | 4,939,044 | 86.4M | 54 |
| 22 | ZENITHBANK ZENITH BANK PLC | 122.00 | −1.21% | 48,213,787 | 5,882.1M | 29 |
| 23 | NEM NEM INSURANCE PLC | 28.000 | −1.06% | 466,021 | 13.0M | 36 |
| 24 | STERLINGNG STERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS COMPANY PLC | 76.500 | −0.65% | 4,181,618 | 319.9M | 55 |
| 25 | JAIZBANK JAIZ BANK PLC | 7.800 | −0.64% | 8,253,248 | 64.4M | 46 |
Most active stocks on the NGX by traded value
| # | Company | Price (NGN) | Change | Volume | Traded value | RSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZENITHBANK ZENITH BANK PLC | 122.00 | −1.21% | 48,213,787 | 5,882.1M | 29 |
| 2 | ARADEL ARADEL HOLDINGS PLC | 1,499.90 | +0.00% | 2,650,568 | 3,975.6M | 54 |
| 3 | MTNN MTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC | 825.00 | +0.00% | 2,440,656 | 2,013.5M | 46 |
| 4 | 122.40 | −0.08% | 13,884,615 | 1,699.5M | 26 | |
| 5 | FIRSTHOLDCO FIRST HOLDCO PLC | 131.00 | −4.59% | 12,038,129 | 1,577.0M | 32 |
| 6 | ACCESSCORP ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC | 26.100 | −6.12% | 40,984,969 | 1,069.7M | 30 |
| 7 | UBA UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC | 41.900 | −0.24% | 13,092,124 | 548.6M | 31 |
| 8 | 6,300.00 | +0.00% | 80,918 | 509.8M | 100 | |
| 9 | FIDELITYBK FIDELITY BANK PLC | 22.000 | +6.02% | 20,444,761 | 449.8M | 55 |
| 10 | PZ P Z CUSSONS NIGERIA PLC | 63.500 | +0.00% | 6,359,058 | 403.8M | 24 |
| 11 | 160.00 | +0.25% | 2,383,176 | 381.3M | 54 | |
| 12 | NGXGROUP NIGERIAN EXCHANGE GROUP PLC | 160.00 | +0.00% | 2,095,522 | 335.3M | 42 |
| 13 | NASCON NASCON ALLIED INDUSTRIES PLC | 183.50 | +0.00% | 1,745,894 | 320.4M | 53 |
| 14 | STERLINGNG STERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS COMPANY PLC | 76.500 | −0.65% | 4,181,618 | 319.9M | 55 |
| 15 | DANGSUGAR DANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC | 67.000 | +0.37% | 4,440,984 | 297.5M | 38 |
| 16 | UNILEVER UNILEVER NIGERIA PLC | 109.00 | +0.00% | 2,542,323 | 277.1M | 58 |
| 17 | DANGCEM DANGOTE CEMENT PLC | 1,008.00 | +0.00% | 266,619 | 268.8M | 13 |
| 18 | LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK FEEDS PLC | 18.750 | +9.65% | 11,375,285 | 213.3M | 80 |
| 19 | 67.000 | −1.47% | 2,926,673 | 196.1M | 41 | |
| 20 | UACN UAC OF NIGERIA PLC | 181.00 | +0.00% | 901,924 | 163.2M | 58 |
| 21 | UCAP UNITED CAPITAL PLC | 16.550 | −2.07% | 9,831,499 | 162.7M | 39 |
| 22 | CUSTODIAN CUSTODIAN INVESTMENT PLC | 64.700 | −7.57% | 2,328,510 | 150.7M | 30 |
| 23 | NB NIGERIAN BREWERIES PLC | 75.000 | +0.00% | 1,925,169 | 144.4M | 50 |
| 24 | 297.00 | +0.00% | 443,860 | 131.8M | 49 | |
| 25 | 36.000 | +4.50% | 2,585,838 | 93.1M | 55 |
NGX gainers and losers: common questions
Which stocks are the top gainers on the NGX today?
At the 21 Oct 2026 close the biggest gainers on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) were LIVINGTRUST MORTGAGE BANK PLC (LIVINGTRUST) +9.90%, ABC TRANSPORT PLC (ABCTRANS) +9.77%, MEYER PLC (MEYER) +9.72%.
Which stocks are the top losers on the NGX today?
At the 21 Oct 2026 close the biggest losers were CWG PLC (CWG) −9.98%, UPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST (UPDCREIT) −9.93%, AUSTIN LAZ & COMPANY PLC (AUSTINLAZ) −9.92%.
How many stocks rose or fell on the NGX?
Of the 82 stocks with a usable price move on 21 Oct 2026, 14 rose, 28 fell and 40 were unchanged (17% advancing).
How often is this list updated, and what is left out?
It is rebuilt after each market close from end-of-day prices, so it is not live. Stocks priced under 1 NGN, stocks that barely trade and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions such as splits) are left out.
Gainers and losers by market
End-of-day data in the market's own currency. Educational only, not financial advice.