10 stocks that outperformed others in third week of June trading
By Aboki Forex —
The Nigerian Exchange closed lower in the third week of June 2026. The All-Share Index fell 3.59% to 235,941.27 points from 244,738.74 points the previous week.
Market capitalisation dropped by N5.64 trillion to N151.327 trillion from N156.97 trillion. On Friday alone, investors lost N938.75 billion as the index dipped 0.62%.
Total transactions for the week stood at 3.075 billion shares worth N254.614 billion in 287,157 deals. This was lower than the previous week's 4.964 billion shares valued at N207.521 billion in 235,966 deals.
Financial services stocks dominated trading. They accounted for 67.44% of total turnover by volume and 25.33% of turnover value. A total of 2.074 billion shares worth N64.490 billion were exchanged in 121,981 deals.
Access Holdings Plc, Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc, and Jaiz Bank Plc led the transactions by value. They traded 819.234 million shares worth N12.247 billion in 21,809 deals. This represents 26.64% of total equity volume and 4.81% of total value traded.
Market breadth was negative. 78 equities declined while 34 advanced. Cornerstone Insurance and Academy Press were among the top gainers.
All major NGX indices trended lower except the NGX Sovereign Bond Index which recorded no change. The NGX Consumer Goods Index fell 1.61% to 728.14 points. The NGX Oil and Gas Index dropped 1.06% to 2,040.24 points. The NGX Industrial Goods Index declined 4.11% to 11,114.23 points. The NGX Premium Index lost 4.03% to 1,611.81 points. The NGX 30 Index closed at 1,597 points.