Kobo Terminal›Daily wraps›12 Aug 2026
NGX Market Wrap — ASI falls -1.12% to 243,967.09 on Wednesday, 12 August 2026
- All-Share Index
- 243,967.09 -1.12%
- Market Cap
- ₦157.49T
- Advancers / Decliners
- 32 / 32
- Volume
- 1,455,098,583
The Nigerian Exchange pulled back on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, as the All-Share Index shed 2,756.48 points (-1.12%) to close at 243,967.09. Market capitalisation fell by ₦1.76 trillion to ₦157.49 trillion. Market breadth was balanced: 32 stocks advanced, 32 declined and 83 closed unchanged. INTENEGINS led gainers (+10.00% to ₦4.40), followed by ETI (+9.93%) and TRANSEXPR (+9.77%); BUAFOODS paced losers (-10.00% to ₦760.60). FTGINSURE was the most active by volume (853.16m shares), while FIRSTHOLDCO led by value; total volume 1.46bn shares, value traded ₦20.84 billion, 39,031 deals. As of 20:00 WAT, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Top movers
Top gainers
- INTENEGINS INTENEGINS +10.00% · ₦4.40
- ETI ETI +9.93% · ₦71.40
- TRANSEXPR TRANSEXPR +9.77% · ₦2.36
Top losers
- BUAFOODS BUAFOODS -10.00% · ₦760.60
- UNILEVER UNILEVER -9.97% · ₦131.40
- JOHNHOLT JOHNHOLT -9.90% · ₦9.10
Most active
Most active by volume
- FTGINSURE FTGINSURE
- UNIVINSURE UNIVINSURE
- CHAMS CHAMS
Most active by value
- FIRSTHOLDCO FIRSTHOLDCO
- FTGINSURE FTGINSURE
- SEPLAT SEPLAT
Frequently asked
What is the NGX All-Share Index today, Wednesday, 12 August 2026?
The NGX All-Share Index closed at 243,967.09 — a move of -2,756.48 points (-1.12%) on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
How did the Nigerian stock market perform today?
The Nigerian Exchange declined on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, with the All-Share Index at 243,967.09 (-1.12%).
Which Nigerian stock gained the most today?
INTENEGINS (INTENEGINS) led gainers on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, advancing +10.00% to close at ₦4.40.
Which Nigerian stock lost the most today?
BUAFOODS (BUAFOODS) led losers on Wednesday, 12 August 2026, falling -10.00% to ₦760.60.
What is the current NGX market capitalisation?
NGX market capitalisation stood at ₦157.49 trillion at the end of trading on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Was the Nigerian stock market up or down today?
Breadth was mixed on Wednesday, 12 August 2026: 32 stocks advanced, 32 declined and 83 were unchanged.