Last week, investors in Nigeria’s stock market saw a remarkable increase in equity value, with market capitalization rising by N216 billion to reach an impressive N89.9 trillion.
The All-Share Index (ASI) experienced a modest uplift of 0.20%, closing at 142,133.03 points compared to 141,845.35 points recorded the previous week, signaling steady market growth.
This upward momentum was largely driven by notable performances from companies such as Thomas Wyatt Nigeria Plc, Secure Electronic Technology Plc, and MeCure Industries Plc. These firms distinguished themselves as some of the top performers last week and are anticipated to remain key stocks to monitor in the upcoming trading sessions.
Note: This article does not constitute financial advice. Investors should seek guidance from a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
Secure Electronic Technology Plc (NSLTECH) • N0.91 ▲ 0.03 (3.41%)
Secure Electronic Technology closed trading on Friday, September 26, 2025, at N0.91 per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX), marking a 3.41% increase from its previous close of N0.88. Starting the year at N0.63, the stock has appreciated by 44.4% year-to-date, placing it 86th in NGX’s performance rankings for the period.
Over the last three months (June 30 – September 26, 2025), NSLTECH ranked as the 25th most actively traded stock on the NGX, with a total volume of 830 million shares exchanged across 10,052 transactions, valued at approximately N752 million. The average daily trading volume stood at 13.2 million shares, peaking at 71.4 million shares on September 12 and dipping to a low of 1.19 million shares on September 9.
Thomas Wyatt Nigeria Plc (THOMASWY) • N3.30 ▲ 0.30 (10%)
Thomas Wyatt Nigeria’s shares closed at N3.30 on September 26, 2025, reflecting a robust 10% gain from the previous close of N3.00. The stock has surged 74.6% since the start of the year when it was priced at N1.89, ranking it 65th in year-to-date performance on the NGX. Over the past month, THOMASWY has delivered a 10% return, making it the 17th best-performing stock on the exchange during this timeframe.
In terms of trading activity, Thomas Wyatt was the 72nd most traded stock over the last three months, with 101 million shares changing hands in 1,965 deals, valued at N277 million. The average daily volume was approximately 1.6 million shares, with a high of 24.5 million shares traded on September 26 and a low of 14,795 shares on September 4.
MeCure Industries Plc (MECURE) • N26.10 – 0.00
MeCure Industries maintained its closing price of N26.10 on September 26, 2025. Since the beginning of the year, the stock has nearly doubled, rising 87.8% from its initial price of N13.90, securing the 54th spot in NGX’s year-to-date performance rankings. Notably, MECURE has gained 34% in the last four weeks alone, ranking it fourth among the best performers on the exchange during this period.
MeCure Industries ranked 91st in trading volume over the past three months, with 37 million shares traded across 3,205 deals, amounting to N613 million in value. The average daily volume was 587,087 shares, with a peak of 3.51 million shares on September 9 and a low of 2,780 shares on September 18.
By: Babajide Okeowo
