GUARANTY TRUST HOLDING COMPANY PLC (GTCO)
Nigerian Stock Exchange · Nigeria · prices in NGN · close of 21 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | NGN 122.40 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 77.50 – 156.95 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | −7.9% / −4.4% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +45.5% / +375.5% |
| Trend | Above 200-day, below 50-day |
| RSI (14) | 26 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 34.8% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -24.5% |
| Average daily value traded | 2,741.85M NGN |
| Dividend yield | 10.4% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Guaranty Trust Holding Company is a Nigerian financial services group whose main business is banking through Guaranty Trust Bank. It serves individuals, small businesses, corporations and public institutions, offering current and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, trade finance and digital banking services. The group is based in Lagos, Nigeria, and also operates in several other African countries, providing retail and corporate banking alongside related financial services to its customers.
On this site GUARANTY TRUST HOLDING COMPANY PLC appears as a stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (Nigeria), code GTCO, with prices in Nigerian naira (NGN). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
GUARANTY TRUST HOLDING COMPANY PLC (GTCO) trades on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in Nigeria. It last closed at NGN 122.40 on 21 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 76 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 14 of 157 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 45.5% and over the last three months it fell 4.4%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Nigerian Stock Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 76 · Strong | Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | 2.0% | ||
| From 52-week high | -20.0% | ||
| Momentum | 59 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | -4.4% | ||
| 6-month return | -5.1% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 57.9% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 77 · Strong | Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 34.8% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -24.5% | ||
| Liquidity | 98 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 2,741.85M NGN | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 83 · Strong | Dividend is high and has been paid regularly. | |
| Dividend yield | 10.4% | ||
| Years with dividends | 5 |
Strengths
- Trend: Trading above its long-term averages and near its highs.
- Stability (higher is calmer): Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
- Income: Dividend is high and has been paid regularly.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | −4.4% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | −7.9% |
| 3 months | −4.4% |
| 6 months | −5.1% |
| 1 year | +45.5% |
| 3 years | +375.5% |
| 5 years | +653.8% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 129.42 / 119.96 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 1.67 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026 | NGN 1.0000 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | NGN 11.7600 |
| 8 Oct 2025 | NGN 1.0000 |
| 16 Apr 2025 | NGN 7.0300 |
| 26 Sep 2024 | NGN 1.0000 |
| 29 Apr 2024 | NGN 2.7000 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Nigerian Stock Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.