NGX reveals results of half-year review of market indices

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  Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), the sustainable exchange championing the development of Africa’s largest economy, has announced the results of its full year market index review for the following indices – NGX 30; NGX Lotus Islamic; NGX Pension; NGX Pension Broad Index; Corporate Governance Index; Afrinvest Bank Value Index; Afrinvest Dividend Yield Index; Meristem Growth Index; Meristem Value Index; and the five Sectoral Indices of The Exchange – NGX Banking, NGX Insurance, NGX Industrial, NGX Consumer Goods and NGX Oil & Gas.

 The review has led to the entry and exit of some companies from several indices which took effect at the open of the market on Monday, 1 July 2024. Below are the incoming and exiting companies in the various indices:

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Indices TitleIncomingExiting
   
  NGX 30 IndexNoneNone
   
NGX Consumer Goods IndexNoneNone
   
NGX Banking IndexNone·     None
   
NGX Insurance IndexNoneNone
   
NGX Industrial Index·     None·     None
   
NGX Oil & Gas Index·     Japaul Oil and Services·     MRS Plc
   
NGX Pension IndexGeregu Power Plc NASCON UNILEVER PLCVitafoam Plc CAP Plc Beta Glass Plc 
   
NGX Lotus Islamic Index  Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc Nascon Allied Industries PlcAirtel Africa Plc
   
Corporate Governance IndexNone·              None
   
NGX Pension Broad IndexTranscorp Power PlcNone
   
Afrinvest Bank Value IndexNoneNone
   
Afrinvest Div Yield IndexUnited Capital Plc FCMB Group plc MAY & BAKER Nigeria PlcMTN Nigeria Communications Plc VITAFOAM NIG PLC STANBIC IBTC Holdings Plc
   
Meristem Growth IndexCONOIL UNILEVER  JAIZBANK NAHCO NEM STERLING TOTAL WAPCO
   
Meristem Value IndexWAPCO CUSTODIAN FCMB  CAP CAVERTON MRS NPFMCRFBK REDSTAREX
   
   

Designed using the market capitalization methodology, the indices are rebalanced on a semi-annual basis on the first business day in January and in July respectively.

Acting.CEO , Jude Chiemeka  reiterated, ‘’The Exchange continues to blaze the trail on the path to becoming Africa’s foremost securities exchange with innovation and product development that deepens the market and boosts liquidity, thus connecting Nigeria, Africa and the world.’’

Abimbola Babalola (Head, Trading & Products) emphasized that ‘’NGX indices are developed, managed and rebalanced semi-annually to allow investors efficiently track market movements and properly manage investment portfolios.’’

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