Nigerian stocks with high beta

Beta measures a stock's volatility and is often used by risk-tolerant traders. Nigerian stocks below have the highest beta: they're sorted by yearly beta and together with other metrics can help you make an informed decision.
Symbol
Beta
1Y
Price
Change %
Volume
Rel Volume
Market cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst Rating
ACADEMYACADEMY PRESS PLC
4.898.35 NGN−9.95%605.18 K0.516.99 B NGN1.08%Consumer services
OMATEKOMATEK VENTURES LTD
4.541.76 NGN+10.00%23.4 M2.504.71 B NGN−0.03 NGN−124.35%0.00%Electronic technology
MULTIVERSEMULTIVERSE MINING AND EXPLORATION PLC
4.2910.10 NGN−3.81%831.84 K2.494.48 B NGN14.120.72 NGN−10.10%0.95%Non-energy minerals
UNIVINSUREUNIVERSAL INSURANCE CO PLC
4.230.72 NGN−17.24%124.08 M2.6512.64 B NGN0.00%Finance
ELLAHLAKESELLAH LAKES PLC
4.0510.25 NGN−18.84%39.27 M0.8443.91 B NGN−0.32 NGN−2.53%0.00%Process industries
REDSTAREXRED STAR EXPRESS PLC
4.0414.35 NGN+6.77%571.21 K0.7013.7 B NGN22.070.65 NGN+132.88%1.88%Transportation
HONYFLOURHONEYWELL FLOUR MILLS PLC
3.9027.60 NGN−8.00%6.83 M1.43226.01 B NGN15.001.84 NGN0.00%Process industries
ABCTRANSASSOCIATED BUS COMPANY PLC
3.895.18 NGN+10.21%2.35 M2.1511.56 B NGN16.460.31 NGN0.00%Transportation
CAVERTONCAVERTON OFFSHORE SUPPORT GROUP PLC
3.696.50 NGN−21.57%5.08 M0.5724.12 B NGN−15.29 NGN−252.74%0.00%Transportation
ROYALEXROYAL EXCHANGE PLC
3.481.31 NGN−5.76%4.51 M0.1410.25 B NGN31.040.04 NGN−0.47%0.00%Finance
CILEASINGC AND I LEASING PLC
3.427.15 NGN−26.04%7.2 M0.5123.35 B NGN12.260.58 NGN+128.17%0.63%Finance
UPDCUPDC PLC [BLS]
3.304.60 NGN−7.07%6.91 M0.4686.12 B NGN127.420.04 NGN+49.17%0.22%Finance
DAARCOMMDAAR COMMUNICATIONS PLC
3.290.97 NGN+2.11%10.13 M0.697.12 B NGN−0.25 NGN+8.70%0.00%Consumer services
AIICOAIICO INSURANCE PLC
3.252.30 NGN+0.44%44.31 M0.8984.19 B NGN8.990.26 NGN−52.20%3.04%Finance
NGXGROUPNIGERIAN EXCHANGE GROUP
3.0768.00 NGN−5.36%1.98 M0.23154.32 B NGN12.945.26 NGN+76.60%2.86%Finance
LEARNAFRCALEARN AFRICA PLC
2.955.70 NGN−0.18%1.27 M0.464.96 B NGN10.080.57 NGN+17.69%0.00%Consumer services
MCNICHOLSMCNICHOLS PLC
2.823.89 NGN−9.95%5.96 M1.064.82 B NGN39.370.10 NGN+80.29%0.46%Process industries
FTNCOCOAFTN COCOA PROCESSORS PLC
2.787.00 NGN−12.25%28.29 M1.2230.42 B NGN−0.31 NGN+93.75%0.00%Process industries
FIRSTHOLDCOFIRST HOLDCO PLC
2.6232.20 NGN+9.34%33.2 M2.431.23 T NGN1.7318.64 NGN+45.23%2.05%Finance
Buy
BETAGLASBETA GLASS PLC
2.59334.0 NGN0.00%95.14 K0.72200.36 B NGN9.0336.97 NGN+269.89%0.88%Process industries
ARADELARADEL
2.57526.0 NGN−0.57%2.31 M1.642.3 T NGN8.4862.02 NGN+295.41%5.67%Energy minerals
Neutral
CADBURYCADBURY PLC - NIGERIA
2.5659.65 NGN+6.33%1.98 M0.42136.02 B NGN47.371.26 NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
LASACOLASACO ASSURANCE PLC
2.533.09 NGN−3.74%1.92 M0.6135.47 B NGN4.730.65 NGN−47.38%0.00%Finance
MEYERMEYER PLC.
2.5221.15 NGN−16.24%1.71 M1.9912.4 B NGN21.051.00 NGN+129.38%1.28%Process industries
NSLTECHSECURE ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY PLC
2.501.21 NGN+13.08%13.78 M1.236.19 B NGN−0.02 NGN−44.03%0.00%Consumer services
MTNNMTN NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS PLC
2.48400.0 NGN+1.27%1.91 M1.058.29 T NGN67.155.96 NGN0.00%Communications
Strong buy
JAPAULGOLDJAPAUL GOLD & VENTURES PLC
2.342.85 NGN−19.72%34.63 M0.3243.07 B NGN17.610.16 NGN1.32%Transportation
CHAMSCHAMS PLC
2.232.81 NGN−22.80%16.16 M0.4121.34 B NGN24.410.12 NGN+78.73%0.00%Technology services
WAPICWAPIC INSURANCE PLC
2.192.46 NGN−5.75%3.93 M0.4157.58 B NGN0.00%Finance
SOVRENINSSOVEREIGN TRUST INSURANCE PLC
2.031.31 NGN−5.76%6.62 M1.3219.63 B NGN7.250.18 NGN+78.21%2.17%Finance
NEMNEM INSURANCE CO PLC
1.9420.00 NGN−12.66%528.37 K0.64110.61 B NGN4.54%Finance
CHAMPIONCHAMPION BREWERY PLC
1.9412.30 NGN−9.96%3.02 M0.83122.14 B NGN40.910.30 NGN0.44%Consumer non-durables
IKEJAHOTELIKEJA HOTEL PLC
1.9420.00 NGN−9.09%1.17 M0.9847.79 B NGN9.742.05 NGN+265.01%0.81%Consumer services
TIPTHE INITIATES PLC
1.9110.45 NGN+4.50%1.34 M0.339.3 B NGN5.901.77 NGN+461.09%0.96%Commercial services
AFRIPRUDAFRICA PRUDENTIAL REGISTRARS PLC
1.8816.35 NGN+0.31%3.88 M1.2864.6 B NGN25.310.65 NGN+159.40%2.32%Technology services
MAYBAKERMAY AND BAKER PLC - NIGERIA
1.8417.00 NGN−5.56%1.53 M0.7229.33 B NGN13.891.22 NGN+55.64%2.35%Health technology
INTENEGINSINTERNATIONAL ENERGY INSURANCE CO PLC
1.792.16 NGN−8.09%453.01 K0.292.82 B NGN0.00%Finance
UBAUNITED BANK FOR AFRICA PLC - NIGERIA
1.7550.50 NGN+12.22%157.54 M4.521.89 T NGN2.1923.02 NGN+15.43%10.87%Finance
Strong buy
ETIECOBANK TRANSNATIONAL INC
1.7235.00 NGN+1.45%13.49 M1.86628.31 B NGN1.6121.79 NGN+123.69%0.00%Finance
Neutral
ZENITHBANKZENITH BANK PLC
1.7176.00 NGN+8.96%66.28 M2.272.94 T NGN2.3632.20 NGN+22.25%6.99%Finance
Strong buy
VITAFOAMVITAFOAM PLC - NIGERIA
1.6980.00 NGN0.00%1.78 M1.71100.07 B NGN8.189.79 NGN1.31%Process industries
INTBREWINTERNATIONAL BREWERIES PLC
1.6613.35 NGN−5.99%5.33 M0.672.27 T NGN−1.50 NGN+58.95%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong sell
PZPZ CUSSONS NIGERIA PLC
1.6435.30 NGN−1.67%883.96 K0.18140.16 B NGN13.172.68 NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
GTCOGUARANTY TRUST HOLDING COMPANY PLC
1.58101.00 NGN+3.59%48.13 M2.243.42 T NGN3.7626.89 NGN−17.15%8.56%Finance
Strong buy
DANGCEMDANGOTE CEMENT PLC
1.57430.3 NGN+0.07%2.41 M1.667.13 T NGN12.1735.35 NGN+33.30%6.98%Non-energy minerals
Buy
ETERNAETERNA PLC
1.5442.50 NGN+2.41%2.08 M3.4754.12 B NGN8.325.11 NGN0.00%Energy minerals
Strong buy
NBNIGERIAN BREWERIES PLC
1.5274.00 NGN+5.41%51.55 M2.982.17 T NGN−7.66 NGN+42.46%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Buy
FIDSONFIDSON HEALTHCARE PLC
1.5146.10 NGN−1.91%811.09 K0.65105.8 B NGN13.243.48 NGN+170.42%1.30%Health technology
NPFMCRFBKNPF MICROFINANCE BANK PLC
1.502.43 NGN−6.90%5.26 M1.2216.18 B NGN7.330.33 NGN+112.23%5.56%Finance
MANSARDAXAMANSARD INSURANCE PLC
1.4612.50 NGN−2.34%6.93 M1.72113.02 B NGN6.012.08 NGN−17.19%3.51%Finance
Strong buy
TRANSCORPTRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION OF NIGERIA PLC
1.4550.75 NGN+3.57%3.09 M1.01538.59 B NGN11.164.55 NGN−0.79%1.89%Utilities
Strong buy
REGALINSREGENCY ALLIANCE INSURANCE PLC
1.440.85 NGN+1.19%4.07 M0.3210.68 B NGN0.00%Finance
UNIONDICONUNION DICON SALT PLC
1.4311.95 NGN0.00%163.5 K0.123.27 B NGN−0.59 NGN−370.27%0.00%Consumer non-durables
ACCESSCORPACCESS HOLDINGS PLC
1.4226.80 NGN+8.94%124.64 M1.231.3 T NGN1.5916.88 NGN−18.69%1.89%Finance
Strong buy
CWGCOMPUTER WAREHOUSE GROUP PLC
1.4116.10 NGN−7.47%5.52 M0.7740.65 B NGN8.581.88 NGN+526.44%2.42%Technology services
GUINEAINSGUINEA INSURANCE PLC
1.401.01 NGN−5.61%7.08 M0.597.47 B NGN8.240.12 NGN+29.05%0.00%Finance
BERGERBERGER PAINTS PLC - NIGERIA
1.3737.50 NGN0.00%369.74 K0.4510.87 B NGN13.842.71 NGN+95.74%3.20%Process industries
AFROMEDIAAFROMEDIA PLC
1.340.24 NGN0.00%01.07 B NGN0.00%Commercial services
NAHCONIGERIAN AVIATION HANDLING CO PLC
1.2799.95 NGN+2.72%716.47 K0.51189.25 B NGN12.508.00 NGN+139.61%6.12%Transportation
SUNUASSURSUNU ASSURANCES NIGERIA PLC.
1.234.99 NGN+1.84%1.95 M0.2929.05 B NGN15.230.33 NGN−62.38%2.00%Finance
LIVINGTRUSTLIVINGTRUST MORTGAGE BANK PLC
1.227.30 NGN0.00%35.72 K0.8236.6 B NGN45.780.16 NGN−8.37%0.41%Finance
VERITASKAPUNITYKAPITAL ASSURANCE PLC
1.201.23 NGN−4.65%19.98 M0.9416.64 B NGN−0.18 NGN−131.80%0.00%Finance
LINKASSURELINKAGE ASSURANCE PLC
1.201.40 NGN−4.11%13.86 M2.1322.33 B NGN5.120.27 NGN−4.51%2.61%Finance
TRIPPLEGTRIPPLE GEE AND COMPANY PLC
1.164.32 NGN+9.92%1 M2.193.89 B NGN−1.30 NGN−289.92%0.00%Commercial services
NEIMETHNEIMETH INTERNATIONAL PHARMACEUTICALS PLC
1.158.80 NGN−7.47%10.52 M1.1535.21 B NGN−0.39 NGN+36.05%0.00%Health technology
CORNERSTCORNERSTONE INSURANCE CO PLC
1.154.06 NGN−5.58%3.09 M1.4972.74 B NGN2.911.39 NGN+62.20%3.97%Finance
GOLDBREWGOLDEN GUINEA BREWERIES PLC
1.137.10 NGN0.00%07.12 B NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
OKOMUOILOKOMU OIL PALM CO PLC
1.12930.0 NGN+4.49%1.79 M3.27848.98 B NGN21.6742.91 NGN+57.00%4.04%Process industries
Buy
TRANSEXPRTRANS NATIONWIDE EXPRESS PLC
1.122.15 NGN0.00%4.51 K0.831.07 B NGN−0.21 NGN−6,047.06%0.73%Transportation
CUTIXCUTIX PLC
1.103.73 NGN−14.84%23.69 M1.2129.17 B NGN1.81%Producer manufacturing
RTBRISCOER T BRISCOE PLC
1.093.80 NGN−11.63%1.46 M0.244.66 B NGN8.880.43 NGN0.00%Retail trade
UACNUAC PLC - NIGERIA
1.0648.20 NGN+9.55%1.16 M1.28128.75 B NGN11.054.36 NGN−11.03%0.50%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
JAIZBANKJAIZ BANK PLC
1.053.66 NGN+2.52%24.16 M0.89167.62 B NGN5.260.70 NGN+60.08%1.11%Finance
CHELLARAMCHELLARAMS PLC.
1.029.55 NGN0.00%28.3 K0.396.89 B NGN−2.62 NGN−535.20%0.00%Producer manufacturing
UPDCREITUPDC REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
1.007.35 NGN−4.55%2.16 M0.8319.48 B NGN4.401.67 NGN+3.99%6.85%Finance
DEAPCAPDEAP CAPITAL MANAGEMENT AND TRUST PLC
0.971.44 NGN−8.86%5.82 M0.692.38 B NGN−0.02 NGN+15.23%0.00%Finance
UNILEVERUNILEVER NIGERIA PLC
0.9758.00 NGN0.00%385.95 K0.77333.21 B NGN18.403.15 NGN+96.15%2.16%Consumer non-durables
Buy
UPLUNIVERSITY PRESS PLC
0.966.05 NGN−8.33%592.83 K0.262.61 B NGN5.791.04 NGN0.41%Consumer services
MRSMRS OIL PLC - NIGERIA
0.93149.5 NGN0.00%110.14 K0.5851.26 B NGN6.0424.75 NGN+56.79%1.58%Distribution services
SKYAVNSKYWAY AVIATION HANDLING COMPANY PLC
0.9281.90 NGN0.00%43.97 K0.12110.86 B NGN13.755.96 NGN+117.76%0.73%Transportation
FIDELITYBKFIDELITY BANK PLC
0.8721.55 NGN+0.70%14.29 M0.691.05 T NGN2.428.92 NGN+104.01%10.00%Finance
Buy
STERLINGNGSTERLING FINANCIAL HOLDINGS COMPANY PLC
0.846.40 NGN+3.06%20.79 M1.53323.13 B NGN3.941.62 NGN+89.65%0.00%Finance
STANBICSTANBIC IBTC HOLDINGS PLC
0.8499.20 NGN+9.67%1.71 M2.011.44 T NGN5.5217.97 NGN+55.03%5.47%Finance
Buy
TRANSCOHOTTRANSCORP HOTELS PLC
0.83142.4 NGN0.00%84.11 K2.561.46 T NGN97.471.46 NGN+41.90%0.52%Consumer services
WAPCOLAFARGE CEMENT WAPCO PLC
0.82107.0 NGN−0.93%14.92 M4.671.71 T NGN12.008.91 NGN+247.25%4.91%Non-energy minerals
Buy
BUACEMENTBUA CEMENT PLC
0.81102.00 NGN+3.03%879.91 K0.933.35 T NGN25.204.05 NGN+126.09%2.02%Non-energy minerals
Neutral
FCMBFCMB GROUP PLC
0.789.90 NGN−3.88%17.41 M0.65388.13 B NGN3.203.10 NGN−44.47%5.61%Finance
Neutral
UCAPUNITED CAPITAL PLC
0.7720.50 NGN−3.53%9.57 M1.14379.8 B NGN8.602.38 NGN+241.50%3.79%Finance
NASCONNASCON ALLIED INDUSTRIES PLC
0.7574.90 NGN−0.13%3.01 M1.28202.68 B NGN9.238.11 NGN+69.83%2.67%Consumer non-durables
WEMABANKWEMA BANK PLC
0.6616.25 NGN0.00%5.96 M0.35347.17 B NGN3.075.29 NGN+72.89%6.17%Finance
DANGSUGARDANGOTE SUGAR REFINERY PLC
0.6450.00 NGN0.00%3.86 M1.01606.13 B NGN−12.12 NGN+5.33%0.00%Process industries
Sell
PRESCOPRESCO PLC
0.611,233.0 NGN0.00%114.92 K0.911.23 T NGN12.3899.59 NGN+123.69%2.13%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
CUSTODIANCUSTODIAN INVESTMENT PLC
0.5129.00 NGN0.00%368.53 K0.04170.57 B NGN3.268.91 NGN+122.97%4.31%Finance
AUSTINLAZAUSTIN LAZ AND CO PLC
0.502.60 NGN+6.12%611.45 K3.542.65 B NGN−0.04 NGN−336.52%0.00%Consumer durables
MBENEFITMUTUAL BENEFITS ASSURANCE PLC
0.491.50 NGN+2.74%12.8 M0.7830.49 B NGN2.810.53 NGN+115.37%0.00%Finance
MECUREMECURE INDUSTRIES PLC
0.4813.00 NGN0.00%139.65 K0.2152 B NGN23.050.56 NGN−28.52%1.15%Health technology
CAPCHEMICAL AND ALLIED PRODUCTS PLC
0.4565.90 NGN0.00%6.65 M20.6853.69 B NGN14.004.71 NGN+13.86%3.64%Process industries
NESTLENESTLE PLC - NIGERIA
0.411,650.0 NGN+10.00%568.64 K2.701.19 T NGN158.2010.43 NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
PRESTIGEPRESTIGE ASSURANCE CO PLC
0.221.26 NGN+0.80%2.82 M0.3717.1 B NGN4.940.26 NGN+165.38%1.55%Finance
ETRANZACTE TRANZACT INTERNATIONAL PLC
0.198.70 NGN0.00%178.45 K0.2080.04 B NGN21.660.40 NGN+50.62%0.00%Commercial services