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
Chg %
Vol
Rel vol
Mkt cap
P/E
EPS dil
TTM
EPS dil growth
TTM YoY
Div yield %
TTM
Sector
Analyst rating
ARADELAradel Holdings Plc
2.281,526.8 NGN0.00%4.73 M3.716.63 T NGN8.43181.08 NGN+191.96%2.10%Energy minerals
Strong buy
HBMNGHBM Nigeria PLC
2.02349.5 NGN0.00%2.26 M0.415.63 T NGN17.4620.02 NGN+124.54%2.86%Non-energy minerals
Buy
UACNUAC of Nigeria PLC
1.97184.5 NGN0.00%157.19 K0.15539.73 B NGN49.493.73 NGN−14.56%0.54%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
TIPInitiates PLC
1.9632.00 NGN0.00%5.31 M0.9831.02 B NGN7.134.49 NGN+176.06%0.94%Commercial services
No rating
DANGCEMDangote Cement PLC
1.741,034.0 NGN0.00%516.74 K0.6217.15 T NGN15.5066.71 NGN+88.75%4.35%Non-energy minerals
Buy
LIVESTOCKLivestock Feeds PLC
1.728.95 NGN+0.56%989.1 K0.4626.7 B NGN−0.77 NGN−249.35%0.00%Process industries
No rating
UNIONDICONUnion Dicon Salt Plc
1.7123.75 NGN0.00%18.36 K3.226.49 B NGN−0.29 NGN+53.59%0.00%Consumer non-durables
No rating
RTBRISCOERT Briscoe Plc
1.6813.25 NGN+8.61%1.71 M1.6214.35 B NGN4.572.90 NGN+576.94%0.00%Retail trade
No rating
JAPAULGOLDJapaul Gold & Ventures PLC
1.642.90 NGN0.00%11.17 M0.7141.36 B NGN37.130.08 NGN−52.58%1.38%Transportation
No rating
MTNNMTN Nigeria Communications Plc
1.62850.0 NGN0.00%1.15 M0.3217.85 T NGN13.3563.65 NGN+968.42%0.00%Communications
Strong buy
NAHCONigerian Aviation Handling Co. Plc
1.59170.0 NGN0.00%748.26 K0.85378.68 B NGN20.798.18 NGN+16.88%3.22%Transportation
No rating
PZPZ Cussons Nigeria PLC
1.5884.95 NGN0.00%1.31 M0.86337.29 B NGN9.019.42 NGN+563.10%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong sell
WEMABANKWema Bank PLC
1.5731.80 NGN−0.62%10.28 M1.311.28 T NGN4.656.85 NGN+57.10%3.91%Finance
No rating
MBENEFITMutual Benefits Assurance PLC
1.513.52 NGN+0.57%11.52 M1.8070.21 B NGN4.430.79 NGN+43.75%0.57%Finance
No rating
TRANSEXPRTrans Nationwide Express Plc
1.512.82 NGN−8.44%490.39 K0.462.63 B NGN−0.20 NGN+4.55%0.00%Transportation
No rating
CUSTODIANCustodian Investment Plc
1.5078.45 NGN0.00%6.89 M5.49461.43 B NGN5.0715.47 NGN+73.68%1.72%Finance
No rating
NGXGROUPNigerian Exchange Group PLC
1.49148.0 NGN−1.27%2.73 M1.06440.63 B NGN32.434.56 NGN+15.75%1.50%Finance
No rating
DAARCOMMDAAR Communications PLC
1.491.68 NGN0.00%557.37 K0.3413.44 B NGN−0.03 NGN+89.64%0.00%Consumer services
No rating
BUACEMENTBUA Cement Plc
1.45324.0 NGN0.00%817.91 K0.1810.97 T NGN21.9414.77 NGN+126.71%3.09%Non-energy minerals
Sell
REDSTAREXRed Star Express PLC
1.4320.00 NGN0.00%93.55 K0.2319.09 B NGN21.790.92 NGN+41.16%1.75%Transportation
No rating
CONHALLPLCConsolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc
1.396.99 NGN+2.79%1.65 M1.0373.71 B NGNFinance
No rating
AFROMEDIAAfromedia PLC
1.340.24 NGN0.00%01.07 B NGN0.00%Commercial services
No rating
NASCONNASCON Allied Industries Plc
1.34196.0 NGN0.00%1.85 M1.63529.68 B NGN14.7813.26 NGN+63.43%3.06%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
NEMNEM Insurance Plc
1.3431.70 NGN0.00%806.41 K1.77159.02 B NGN4.73%Finance
No rating
JAIZBANKJaiz Bank PLC
1.329.10 NGN+6.43%13.6 M1.32398.1 B NGN12.710.72 NGN+2.89%1.29%Finance
No rating
MCNICHOLSMcNichols Plc
1.305.50 NGN0.00%2.84 M0.4110.24 B NGN23.310.24 NGN+247.06%0.75%Process industries
No rating
SOVRENINSSovereign Trust Insurance PLC
1.271.98 NGN+2.06%24.02 M11.7627.6 B NGN88.000.02 NGN−87.55%2.58%Finance
No rating
VERITASKAPVeritas Kapital Assurance Plc
1.261.69 NGN+1.81%10.68 M1.8523.02 B NGN2.920.58 NGN0.00%Finance
No rating
CILEASINGC&I Leasing PLC
1.246.35 NGN+9.48%1.46 M1.4517.1 B NGN5.221.22 NGN+109.01%3.45%Finance
No rating
FIRSTHOLDCOFirst HoldCo Plc
1.24120.5 NGN−0.33%35.38 M0.205.5 T NGN19.246.26 NGN−63.40%0.50%Finance
Sell
ABCTRANSABC Transport PLC
1.227.05 NGN0.00%357.85 K1.0716.87 B NGN21.550.33 NGN+3.97%0.85%Transportation
No rating
UPDCUPDC Plc
1.184.00 NGN0.00%3.74 M1.2574.24 B NGN72.730.06 NGN+52.35%0.25%Finance
No rating
ROYALEXRoyal Exchange PLC
1.161.29 NGN−7.86%6.41 M1.2811.57 B NGN37.070.03 NGN−17.54%0.00%Finance
No rating
BETAGLASBeta Glass Plc.
1.10562.8 NGN0.00%54.77 K0.58337.66 B NGN10.7852.19 NGN+41.15%1.28%Process industries
No rating
DANGSUGARDangote Sugar Refinery PLC
1.0976.50 NGN+3.17%3.2 M0.41900.69 B NGN−1.69 NGN+85.56%0.00%Process industries
Buy
ETIEcobank Transnational, Inc.
1.0888.95 NGN+3.79%1.05 M0.652.02 T NGN3.4925.50 NGN+17.06%2.53%Finance
Buy
CAPChemical & Allied Products Plc
1.08142.5 NGN0.00%398.35 K2.68116.06 B NGN18.987.51 NGN+54.31%2.81%Process industries
No rating
UNILEVERUnilever Nigeria PLC
1.02148.0 NGN−0.03%1.17 M1.37850.26 B NGN25.465.81 NGN+29.04%2.53%Consumer non-durables
Sell
VITAFOAMVitafoam Nigeria Plc
0.98194.8 NGN0.00%494.2 K1.25292.4 B NGN19.2010.15 NGN+24.44%1.28%Process industries
No rating
REGALINSRegency Alliance Insurance PLC
0.970.87 NGN+2.35%3.43 M1.0113.6 B NGN0.00%Finance
No rating
FTNCOCOAFTN Cocoa Processors Plc
0.958.99 NGN+4.17%4.01 M1.0033.66 B NGN23.040.39 NGN0.00%Process industries
No rating
BERGERBerger Paints Nigeria PLC
0.94147.6 NGN0.00%124.22 K10.3242.78 B NGN24.905.93 NGN+118.81%1.12%Process industries
No rating
ZENITHBANKZenith Bank PLC
0.93126.5 NGN+0.12%30.42 M1.235.19 T NGN4.9925.36 NGN−21.24%4.16%Finance
Buy
PRESCOPresco PLC
0.922,070.0 NGN−10.00%166.73 K1.372.68 T NGN16.11128.47 NGN+29.75%2.25%Consumer non-durables
Sell
MULTIVERSEMultiverse Mining & Exploration PLC
0.9225.50 NGN0.00%31.92 K1.9710.87 B NGN17.321.47 NGN+105.81%0.59%Non-energy minerals
No rating
UPDCREITUPDC Real Estate Investment Trust
0.9114.20 NGN+1.07%4.41 M2.4537.49 B NGN8.351.70 NGN+1.70%3.91%Finance
No rating
UNIVINSUREUniversal Insurance Plc
0.890.96 NGN+6.67%4.95 M1.2214.4 B NGN−0.04 NGN−768.09%0.00%Finance
No rating
INFINITYInfinity Trust Mortgage Bank Plc
0.8811.25 NGN0.00%29.38 K0.7093.84 B NGN23.470.48 NGN+83.61%1.56%Finance
No rating
JOHNHOLTJohn Holt PLC
0.8411.20 NGN0.00%52.04 K0.414.36 B NGN−1.69 NGN−132.13%0.00%Consumer services
No rating
INTBREWInternational Breweries PLC
0.8213.70 NGN0.00%560.02 K0.092.31 T NGN43.040.32 NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong sell
CADBURYCadbury Nigeria PLC
0.7967.50 NGN0.00%808.83 K0.77153.92 B NGN15.794.27 NGN+239.49%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
NBNigerian Breweries PLC
0.7978.00 NGN+0.65%2.38 M0.402.4 T NGN21.873.57 NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
Buy
NEIMETHNeimeth International Pharmaceuticals PLC
0.759.20 NGN0.00%737.68 K0.4539.31 B NGN38.610.24 NGN0.00%Health technology
No rating
GTCOGuaranty Trust Holding Company Plc
0.74132.0 NGN+0.08%18.4 M0.784.82 T NGN5.8222.67 NGN−15.70%6.09%Finance
Buy
ACCESSCORPAccess Holdings Plc
0.7429.20 NGN0.00%128.01 M1.471.56 T NGN2.1013.92 NGN−17.55%1.61%Finance
Strong buy
FIDSONFidson Healthcare Ltd.
0.73100.00 NGN0.00%923.85 K0.51300 B NGN22.394.47 NGN+31.54%1.50%Health technology
No rating
CAVERTONCaverton Offshore Support Group Plc
0.715.30 NGN+6.00%1.4 M1.3916.75 B NGN−5.33 NGN+65.14%0.00%Transportation
No rating
AIICOAiico Insurance PLC
0.704.10 NGN0.00%6.84 M0.98150.08 B NGN8.210.50 NGN+95.08%2.93%Finance
No rating
IMGIndustrial and Medical Gases Nigeria PLC
0.7034.10 NGN0.00%37.51 K0.9023.23 B NGN21.371.60 NGN+5.45%1.47%Process industries
No rating
NESTLENestle Nigeria Plc
0.692,812.5 NGN0.00%53.63 K0.542.23 T NGN19.59143.55 NGN+1,276.32%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
STANBICStanbic IBTC Holdings Plc
0.68163.0 NGN0.00%742.35 K0.112.59 T NGN6.3725.58 NGN+43.64%3.37%Finance
Sell
CUTIXCutix PLC
0.672.70 NGN−6.90%12.53 M3.8620.43 B NGN−0.02 NGN−109.08%3.45%Producer manufacturing
No rating
PRESTIGEPrestige Assurance Co. Plc
0.661.40 NGN−5.41%4.07 M3.4619.61 B NGN32.560.04 NGN−75.27%0.00%Finance
No rating
BUAFOODSBUA Foods PLC
0.66845.1 NGN0.00%300.69 K2.1715.21 T NGN29.0929.06 NGN+50.50%3.31%Process industries
Strong sell
GUINNESSGuinness Nigeria PLC
0.64365.2 NGN0.00%1.03 M1.29799.93 B NGN22.0716.54 NGN0.55%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
LASACOLasaco Assurance PLC
0.641.82 NGN−1.09%4.59 M1.2237.39 B NGN−0.13 NGN+78.87%0.00%Finance
No rating
ETRANZACTeTranzact International Plc
0.6314.50 NGN0.00%337.75 K1.96133.4 B NGN48.200.30 NGN−25.12%0.86%Commercial services
No rating
MAYBAKERMay & Baker Nigeria Plc
0.6339.00 NGN−2.38%906.7 K2.3868.92 B NGN14.742.65 NGN+116.27%1.25%Health technology
No rating
VFDGROUPVFD Group PLC
0.6310.65 NGN+3.90%1.05 M0.06129.85 B NGN12.840.83 NGN−1.89%2.44%Finance
No rating
LINKASSURELinkage Assurance PLC
0.631.50 NGN−3.23%4.15 M0.3547.74 B NGN2.840.53 NGN+120.75%0.00%Finance
No rating
TRANSCORPTransnational Corporation of Nigeria PLC
0.6239.05 NGN−3.10%3.8 M1.30409.53 B NGN5.147.60 NGN+28.66%4.96%Utilities
Strong buy
TANTALIZERTantalizers PLC
0.614.65 NGN+3.33%7.14 M1.1422.5 B NGN209.460.02 NGN0.00%Consumer services
No rating
NSLTECHSecure Electronic Technology Plc
0.610.81 NGN+2.53%8.99 M1.244.45 B NGN−0.03 NGN−56.48%0.00%Consumer services
No rating
OANDOOando PLC
0.5840.00 NGN−1.11%4.34 M0.94585.11 B NGN1.9320.72 NGN+359.79%0.00%Energy minerals
No rating
UPLUniversity Press PLC
0.565.30 NGN0.00%384.05 K0.592.29 B NGN39.850.13 NGN−87.27%2.83%Consumer services
No rating
HONYFLOURHoneywell Flour Mills Plc
0.5317.45 NGN+7.38%1.6 M0.85128.87 B NGN8.392.08 NGN+13.01%0.00%Process industries
Buy
WAPICCoronation Insurance Plc
0.522.54 NGN−0.39%3.58 M0.6761.18 B NGN8.620.29 NGN−30.54%0.00%Finance
No rating
FCMBFCMB Group Plc
0.5212.00 NGN+0.84%10.03 M0.33784.86 B NGN2.704.45 NGN+43.48%2.94%Finance
Strong buy
UCAPUnited Capital Plc
0.5118.50 NGN+2.78%8.6 M1.31324 B NGN10.391.78 NGN−25.31%4.44%Finance
No rating
SCOASCOA Nigeria PLC
0.5033.05 NGN0.00%11.6 K0.9321.48 B NGN42.480.78 NGN+641.05%0.00%Consumer durables
No rating
NPFMCRFBKNPF Microfinance Bank PLC
0.455.10 NGN0.00%2.31 M2.9530.56 B NGN10.350.49 NGN+48.66%3.92%Finance
No rating
JBERGERJulius Berger Nigeria Plc
0.45310.8 NGN0.00%7.09 K0.08497.28 B NGN16.7818.52 NGN+240.31%1.37%Industrial services
No rating
MECUREMecure Industries PLC
0.4562.40 NGN0.00%3.24 M11.38249.6 B NGN34.501.81 NGN+220.69%0.51%Health technology
No rating
ETERNAEterna PLC
0.4530.50 NGN0.00%169.02 K0.4466.68 B NGN11.282.70 NGN−36.71%1.64%Energy minerals
Strong sell
MEYERMeyer PLC
0.4118.55 NGN0.00%32.87 K0.779.23 B NGN17.561.06 NGN+5.17%2.43%Process industries
No rating
FIDELITYBKFidelity Bank PLC
0.4021.00 NGN−4.55%14.37 M0.791.39 T NGN5.144.08 NGN−54.19%9.55%Finance
Sell
OKOMUOILOkomu Oil Palm Co. Plc
0.401,418.0 NGN0.00%90.27 K0.831.35 T NGN20.6868.56 NGN+59.78%3.88%Process industries
Strong sell
STERLINGNGSterling Financial Holdings Company Limited
0.398.00 NGN−1.84%5.39 M0.28537.32 B NGN5.061.58 NGN−2.51%2.21%Finance
No rating
CWGCWG Plc
0.3720.80 NGN−4.15%997.74 K1.1654.79 B NGN8.992.31 NGN+23.34%3.23%Technology services
No rating
AFRIPRUDAfrica Prudential Plc
0.3613.80 NGN+6.98%16.21 M9.6351.6 B NGN18.640.74 NGN+24.03%3.88%Technology services
No rating
OMATEKOmatek Ventures PLC
0.361.86 NGN+6.29%1.94 M1.325.15 B NGN0.00%Electronic technology
No rating
TRANSCOHOTTranscorp Hotels PLC
0.32241.9 NGN0.00%58.34 K1.872.48 T NGN104.422.32 NGN+39.66%0.31%Consumer services
No rating
ELLAHLAKESEllah Lakes Plc
0.328.85 NGN−0.56%3.42 M0.5954.38 B NGN0.00%Process industries
No rating
CORNERSTCornerstone Insurance PLC
0.316.00 NGN+9.09%4.72 M3.1699.27 B NGN8.660.69 NGN+24.01%4.91%Finance
No rating
UBAUnited Bank for Africa PLC
0.2946.00 NGN−4.37%30.39 M1.482.13 T NGN5.398.54 NGN−62.89%6.75%Finance
Strong buy
LIVINGTRUSTLivingTrust Mortgage Bank PLC
0.283.80 NGN−7.32%397.54 K0.4120.5 B NGN1.95%Finance
No rating
SKYAVNSkyway Aviation Handling Co. Plc
0.24171.2 NGN0.00%1.11 K0.15231.73 B NGN24.027.13 NGN+19.62%0.70%Transportation
No rating
EUNISELLEunisell Interlinked Plc
0.21189.0 NGN0.00%2140.0144.74 B NGN443.250.43 NGN−71.68%0.00%Producer manufacturing
No rating
GUINEAINSGuinea Insurance PLC
0.200.84 NGN+2.44%4.6 M0.4610.86 B NGN−0.02 NGN−117.29%0.00%Finance
No rating
MANSARDAXA Mansard Insurance PLC
0.1513.20 NGN−3.65%788.77 K0.44120.87 B NGN41.470.32 NGN−84.69%3.28%Finance
No rating