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Investors gained N3.32 trillion last week as the equity market continued to boom.
Market value increased to N160 trillion from N157 trillion recorded last week, while the All-Share Index (ASI) appreciated by 2.27% to close the week at 250,330.92, up from the 244,775.83 points recorded the previous week.
The market performance was buoyed by strong showings from stocks like Berger Paint Plc, SCOA Plc, and Daar Communication Plc, which performed credibly to secure their places among the top ten best-performing stocks last week, positioning them as stocks to watch in the new week.
Kindly note that this is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation. It is advisable to consult your financial advisor before making any investment decision.
BERGER • 168.95 ▴ 14.95 (9.71%)
The current share price of Berger Paints (BERGER) is N168.95. BERGER closed its last trading day (Friday, May 15, 2026) at N168.95 per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX), recording a 9.7% gain over its previous closing price of N154.00. Berger Paints began the year with a share price of N48.00 and has since gained 252% on that price valuation, ranking it eighth on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance.
Shareholders can be optimistic about BERGER knowing the stock has accrued an outstanding 147% over the past four-week period alone—best on NGX.
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Berger Paints is the 95th most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Feb 11 – May 15, 2026). BERGER has traded a total volume of 33.4 million shares—in 15,146 deals—valued at N3.11 billion over the period, averaging a volume of 530,283 shares (valued at N49.3 million) per session. A volume high of 3.7 million was achieved on May 11th, and a low of 26,939 on April 9th, for the same period.
SCOA • 33.05 ▴ 3.00 (9.98%)
The current share price of SCOA Nigeria (SCOA) is N33.05. SCOA closed its last trading day (Friday, May 15, 2026) at N33.05 per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX), recording a 10% gain over its previous closing price of N30.05. SCOA began the year with a share price of N7.10 and has since gained 365% on that price valuation, ranking it third on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance.
Shareholders can be optimistic about SCOA knowing the stock has accrued 46% over the past four-week period alone—11th best on NGX.
SCOA Nigeria is the 115th most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Feb 11 – May 15, 2026). SCOA has traded a total volume of 12.9 million shares—in 5,185 deals—valued at N371 million over the period, averaging a volume of 205,421 shares (valued at N5.89 million) per session. A volume high of 1.74 million was achieved on May 15th, and a low of 19,879 on April 28th, for the same period.
DAARCOMM • 2.25 ▴ 0.20 (9.76%)
The current share price of Daar Communications (DAARCOMM) is N2.25. DAARCOMM closed its last trading day (Friday, May 15, 2026) at N2.25 per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX), recording a 9.8% gain over its previous closing price of N2.05 Daar Communications began the year with a share price of N0.93 and has since gained 142% on that price valuation, ranking it 21st on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance.
Shareholders can be optimistic about DAARCOMM knowing the stock has accrued 36% over the past four-week period alone—20th best on NGX.
Daar Communications is the 39th most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Feb 11 – May 15, 2026). DAARCOMM has traded a total volume of 289 million shares—in 18,495 deals—valued at N611 million over the period, averaging a volume of 4.59 million shares (valued at N9.69 million) per session. A volume high of 18.6 million was achieved on February 13th, and a low of 684,381 on April 22nd, for the same period.
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