A total of 7.82 billion shares worth N134.47 billion were traded in 150,799 deals on the stock market between December 29, 2025 and January 2, 2026.
The figures account for four days of market activity following the federal government’s declaration of January 1 as a public holiday to celebrate the New Year.
In its weekly market report, the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) said the transaction value was higher compared to the previous week, when investors traded 2.87 billion shares valued at N63.83 billion in 80,22 deals.
The figure indicates a 110.66 percent turnover increase within the four-day period.
Also, the bourse said the market capitalisation appreciated to N99.93 trillion this week, from the N97.89 trillion reported the previous week.
According to the report, the increase followed a 1.92 percent growth in the all-share index (ASI), which rose from 153,539.83 ASI to 156,492.36 ASI.
The financial services sector led the activity chart, accounting for 5.99 billion shares valued at N67.02 billion in 55,598 deals.
The NGX said the sector contributed 76.61 percent and 49.84 percent to the total equity turnover volume and value, respectively.
This was followed by the ICT industry, which traded 946.95 million shares worth N8.02 billion in 15,443 deals.
Third place was the consumer goods industry, with a turnover of 258.82 million shares worth N9.38 billion in 24,133 deals.
The market report said Cornerstone Insurance Plc, Cham Holding Company Plc, and Access Holdings Plc were the top three traded stocks by volume.
The three companies, according to the NGX data, accounted for 5.31 billion shares worth N37.36 billion in 10,441 deals.
Together, the companies contributed 67.97 percent and 27.78 percent to the total equity turnover volume and value, respectively.
On the gainers’ chart, Austin Laz & Company Plc rose N1.47 kobo to close at N4.67 per share, up from the N3.20 kobo it started the week with.Following on the list is Aluminium Extrusion Industries Plc, which gained N7.45 kobo from N16.35 kobo to N23.80 kobo.
Also, Eunisell Interlinked Plc gained N38.05 kobo, after appreciating from N87.95 to close the week at N126 kobo.
Associated Bus Company Plc’s share rose by N1.24 kobo, from N3.27 kobo per share to N4.51 kobo.
Honeywell Flour Mill Plc closed the week at N23 per share, up from N17.75 kobo per share, indicating a gain of N5.25 kobo.
The report said E-tranzact International Plc’s share depreciated by N1.25 kobo, from N12.6 kobo to N11.35 kobo.
First Holdco Plc lost N4.2 kobo in its share price, which closed at N48.8 per share, against the opening price of N53.
The share price of Livingtrust Mortgage Bank Plc also decreased to N3.4 kobo, after losing N0.28 kobo from the N3.68 per share it started the week with.
Cap Plc reported a loss of N5 after the value of its share fell to N69 from N74.
Also, Champion Breweries Plc lost N1 to close the week at N14 per share, down from N15.
