PRESCO PLC (PRESCO)
Nigerian Stock Exchange · Nigeria · prices in NGN · close of 21 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | NGN 2,045.30 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 1,425.00 – 2,315.40 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | +0.0% / −11.1% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +38.2% / +1,030.0% |
| Trend | Below its 200-day average |
| RSI (14) | 2 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 30.4% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -26.5% |
| Average daily value traded | 246.95M NGN |
| Dividend yield | 1.7% |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Presco plc is a Nigerian agro-industrial company that grows oil palms and processes the fruit at its own mills. It produces crude palm oil and palm kernel oil, and refines these into edible oils and other palm-based products for food, household and industrial customers. Its plantations and processing operations are located in southern Nigeria, and the company supplies buyers in the domestic market and beyond.
PRESCO PLC trades under the code PRESCO on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in Nigeria, with its price quoted 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
PRESCO PLC (PRESCO) trades on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in Nigeria. It last closed at NGN 2,045.30 on 21 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 71 out of 100 (a strong price profile), ranking 26 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 38.2% and over the last three months it fell 11.1%. 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 | 68 · Fair | Mixed trend against its averages. | |
| Above 200-day average | -1.0% | ||
| From 52-week high | -11.7% | ||
| Momentum | 59 · Fair | Typical recent returns for this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | -11.1% | ||
| 6-month return | 3.3% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 38.2% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 77 · Strong | Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 30.4% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -26.5% | ||
| Liquidity | 88 · Strong | Trades actively. | |
| Average daily value traded | 246.95M NGN | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | 67 · Fair | Dividend is typical for this exchange. | |
| Dividend yield | 1.7% | ||
| Years with dividends | 6 |
Strengths
- Stability (higher is calmer): Calmer than most: low volatility and shallow drawdowns.
- Liquidity: Trades actively.
Weak spots
No lens is weak against its exchange.
Returns
| 1 week | +0.0% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.0% |
| 3 months | −11.1% |
| 6 months | +3.3% |
| 1 year | +38.2% |
| 3 years | +1,030.0% |
| 5 years | +2,198.1% |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 2,046.10 / 2,066.25 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | Death, 5 days ago |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.23 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2026 | NGN 10.0000 |
| 7 Aug 2026 | NGN 14.6600 |
| 10 Nov 2025 | NGN 10.0000 |
| 7 Jul 2025 | NGN 42.0000 |
| 15 May 2024 | NGN 24.3000 |
| 14 Nov 2023 | NGN 2.0000 |
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.