FCMB Group Plc
8 Jan
Three banks’ stocks – Fidelity Bank Plc, FCMB Group Plc and Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc – dominated activities in the financial service sector of the capital market last week.
7 Aug 2023
The banking index led the losers’ chart at the end of last week’s transactions on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) with 2.1 per cent. The downturn was impacted by sell pressure in Ecobank TransNational Incorporated (-7.9 per cent) and Fidelity Bank Plc (-6.5 per cent).
4 Aug 2023
FCMB Group Plc has posted a profit before tax (PBT) of N38.2 billion in its half-year (H1) operations compared to N15.4 billion achieved in the corresponding period in 2022.
24 Jul 2023
Heavy transactions in the shares of United Bank for Africa (UBA) FCMB Group Plc and Japaul Oil lifted the volume of shares traded last week as 4.2 billion shares worth N99 billion were recorded in 41,446 deals by investors on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX).
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The financial services industry dominated turnover, in volume terms, at the end of last week’s transactions on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX). It led the activity chart with 1.6 billion shares valued at N15.7 billion in 14,851 deals; thus contributing 71.82 per cent to the total equity turnover volume and value respectively.…
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