Dangote Cement, Airtel Lead list of 11 Most Valuable Company in Nigeria …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>
The list of the most valuable companies on the Nigerian Exchange after the first half of 2024 has emergedAfrica's richest man's cement company leads the table as the most valuable company, followed by Airtel NigeriaThere are 11 companies with a market value of over N1 trillion, out of which there are only two banks
EllaNews journalist Dave Ibemere has over a decade of business journalism experience with in-depth knowledge of the Nigerian economy, stocks, and general market trends.
Dangote Cement has emerged as the most valuable company in Nigeria at the end of June 2024 based on market capitalisation.
Market capitalisation is how much a company is worth as determined by the stock market.
Nigerian has one of the most valuable companies
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It is calculated by multiplying the number of outstanding shares by the current market value of one share.
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Dangote overtakes Airtel
Checks by EllaNews reveal that Dangote Cement's market capitalization of N11.19 trillion is ahead of telecommunications giant Airtel's N7.88 trillion.
Transcorp Power and Geregu Power, with market capitalizations of N2.8 trillion and N2.5 trillion, respectively, occupied the 3rd and 4th positions.
Seplat Energy, valued at N2.23 trillion, also reinforces the energy sector's significance, particularly in the oil and gas industry.
List of most valuable companies in Nigeria after H1, 2024
Here is a list of the most valuable market capitalization based on data tracked from the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).
Dangote Cement: N11.19 trillionAirtel Africa: N7.88 trillionBUA Foods: N6.84 trillionBUA Cement Plc: N4.85 trillionMTN Nigeria: N4.49 trillionTranscorp Power: N2.8 trillionGeregu Power: N2.5 trillionSeplat Energy: N2.23 trillionGTCo: N1.32 trillionZenith Bank: N1.12 trillionTranscorp Hotels: N1.01 trillion
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