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
AAVACAPAva Capital Plc
2.925.00 NGN+2.04%15.21 M1.5724.5 B NGN0.00%
No rating
ARADELAradel Holdings Plc
2.591,530.0 NGN−1.29%2.69 M1.026.73 T NGN8.71175.72 NGN+155.97%2.13%Energy minerals
Strong buy
TIPInitiates PLC
2.2225.55 NGN0.00%4.79 M0.9824.77 B NGN5.854.37 NGN+109.41%1.96%Commercial services
No rating
LIVESTOCKLivestock Feeds PLC
2.007.80 NGN−2.50%2.1 M1.0324 B NGN−0.65 NGN−244.91%0.00%Process industries
No rating
UNIONDICONUnion Dicon Salt Plc
1.9323.75 NGN0.00%14.49 K1.216.49 B NGN−0.29 NGN+53.59%0.00%Consumer non-durables
No rating
RTBRISCOERT Briscoe Plc
1.848.90 NGN0.00%323.37 K0.3610.47 B NGN3.122.85 NGN+578.62%0.00%Retail trade
No rating
JAPAULGOLDJapaul Gold & Ventures PLC
1.832.50 NGN−0.40%18.63 M2.3035.8 B NGN23.950.10 NGN−19.51%1.59%Transportation
No rating
HBMNGHBM Nigeria PLC
1.83355.0 NGN+2.84%3.86 M1.315.56 T NGN16.3921.65 NGN+71.42%6.37%Non-energy minerals
Strong buy
REDSTAREXRed Star Express PLC
1.7614.75 NGN0.00%209.33 K0.5614.08 B NGN15.810.93 NGN+23.16%2.37%Transportation
No rating
NAHCONigerian Aviation Handling Co. Plc
1.75130.0 NGN0.00%1.59 M0.68289.57 B NGN14.488.98 NGN+8.80%4.21%Transportation
No rating
MCNICHOLSMcNichols Plc
1.745.20 NGN0.00%603.81 K0.259.68 B NGN17.800.29 NGN+273.18%0.79%Process industries
No rating
NGXGROUPNigerian Exchange Group PLC
1.72183.0 NGN+1.72%13.65 M1.48528.81 B NGN27.306.70 NGN+60.67%1.56%Finance
No rating
DAARCOMMDAAR Communications PLC
1.631.39 NGN−4.79%3.39 M1.6711.68 B NGN26.780.05 NGN0.00%Consumer services
No rating
MTNNMTN Nigeria Communications Plc
1.60890.0 NGN0.00%2.55 M0.7218.69 T NGN13.2867.04 NGN+163.47%0.00%Communications
Buy
DANGCEMDangote Cement PLC
1.601,050.0 NGN0.00%493.14 K0.7717.41 T NGN15.5567.52 NGN+37.18%4.29%Non-energy minerals
Buy
FIRSTHOLDCOFirst HoldCo Plc
1.60160.0 NGN0.00%12.18 M1.157.28 T NGN25.556.26 NGN−63.40%0.38%Finance
Sell
MBENEFITMutual Benefits Assurance PLC
1.503.82 NGN+6.11%53.58 M1.0772.22 B NGN5.780.66 NGN−32.32%1.11%Finance
No rating
PZPZ Cussons Nigeria PLC
1.4573.60 NGN0.00%491.06 K0.51292.23 B NGN6.7710.87 NGN+664.88%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong sell
UACNUAC of Nigeria PLC
1.38173.6 NGN+3.24%1.72 M3.31491.88 B NGN38.594.50 NGN+0.16%0.59%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
TRANSEXPRTrans Nationwide Express Plc
1.382.80 NGN+4.87%278.65 K1.202.28 B NGN−0.18 NGN+11.26%0.00%Transportation
No rating
CUSTODIANCustodian Investment Plc
1.3868.15 NGN−9.13%2.36 M1.43441.14 B NGN4.2116.19 NGN+62.98%1.80%Finance
No rating
WEMABANKWema Bank PLC
1.3831.95 NGN−0.16%8.4 M1.021.28 T NGN4.676.85 NGN+57.10%3.91%Finance
No rating
CILEASINGC&I Leasing PLC
1.375.50 NGN0.00%505.69 K0.8516.22 B NGN4.741.16 NGN+115.44%3.64%Finance
No rating
ABCTRANSABC Transport PLC
1.364.50 NGN0.00%631.25 K0.7110.77 B NGN14.270.32 NGN−27.57%1.33%Transportation
No rating
BUACEMENTBUA Cement Plc
1.36297.0 NGN0.00%2.08 M1.2510.06 T NGN20.1114.77 NGN+126.71%3.37%Non-energy minerals
Sell
JAIZBANKJaiz Bank PLC
1.367.80 NGN−1.27%9.54 M1.03367.84 B NGN11.110.70 NGN−1.00%1.39%Finance
No rating
FTNCOCOAFTN Cocoa Processors Plc
1.347.90 NGN0.00%1.23 M0.4230.81 B NGN20.250.39 NGN0.00%Process industries
No rating
CONHALLPLCConsolidated Hallmark Holdings Plc
1.327.53 NGN+2.17%1.55 M0.2479.89 B NGNFinance
No rating
NASCONNASCON Allied Industries Plc
1.29176.0 NGN+10.00%3.16 M3.32432.39 B NGN12.6713.89 NGN+42.53%3.75%Consumer non-durables
Neutral
CAPChemical & Allied Products Plc
1.22102.0 NGN0.00%2.36 M7.2183.1 B NGN12.748.00 NGN+38.75%3.92%Process industries
No rating
JOHNHOLTJohn Holt PLC
1.167.30 NGN0.00%127.17 K0.622.84 B NGN14.420.51 NGN−77.87%0.00%Consumer services
No rating
VITAFOAMVitafoam Nigeria Plc
1.15194.0 NGN0.00%26.89 K1.09291.2 B NGN16.9411.45 NGN+42.08%1.29%Process industries
No rating
DANGSUGARDangote Sugar Refinery PLC
1.1471.50 NGN−0.07%5.2 M1.401.45 T NGN352.040.20 NGN0.00%Process industries
Buy
INTBREWInternational Breweries PLC
1.139.65 NGN−3.50%3.75 M1.501.68 T NGN26.900.36 NGN+8.27%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Sell
UPDCREITUPDC Real Estate Investment Trust
1.1219.85 NGN+7.01%5.54 M2.2849.5 B NGN10.691.86 NGN+6.41%3.94%Finance
No rating
SOVRENINSSovereign Trust Insurance PLC
1.112.01 NGN−8.64%1.22 M0.2536.83 B NGN−0.00 NGN−100.10%2.27%Finance
No rating
BETAGLASBeta Glass Plc.
1.09511.5 NGN0.00%58.87 K0.41306.88 B NGN9.9151.60 NGN+10.47%1.41%Process industries
No rating
ETIEcobank Transnational, Inc.
1.0766.65 NGN−0.52%7.07 M3.951.21 T NGN2.7524.28 NGN+1.99%3.24%Finance
Strong buy
MULTIVERSEMultiverse Mining & Exploration PLC
1.0621.30 NGN0.00%19.01 K0.769.08 B NGN22.110.96 NGN−18.19%0.70%Non-energy minerals
No rating
UNILEVERUnilever Nigeria PLC
1.04110.0 NGN0.00%1.14 M0.64631.66 B NGN18.925.81 NGN+29.04%4.77%Consumer non-durables
Sell
NEMNEM Insurance Plc
1.0328.50 NGN0.00%417.02 K0.03142.97 B NGN5.26%Finance
No rating
CAVERTONCaverton Offshore Support Group Plc
1.014.40 NGN+2.33%1.2 M0.7414.41 B NGN−6.65 NGN+53.81%0.00%Transportation
No rating
ZENITHBANKZenith Bank PLC
0.97128.6 NGN+0.16%77.07 M2.875.27 T NGN5.0725.36 NGN−21.24%4.09%Finance
Strong buy
NBNigerian Breweries PLC
0.9477.45 NGN+2.99%3.83 M1.122.33 T NGN23.153.35 NGN0.00%Consumer non-durables
Buy
PRESCOPresco PLC
0.942,045.3 NGN0.00%238.97 K3.052.39 T NGN17.65115.87 NGN−7.44%1.21%Consumer non-durables
Strong sell
FIDSONFidson Healthcare Ltd.
0.9280.00 NGN0.00%7.93 M6.18240 B NGN18.424.34 NGN−0.69%1.88%Health technology
No rating
NSLTECHSecure Electronic Technology Plc
0.910.72 NGN0.00%4.14 M0.554.05 B NGN−0.03 NGN−56.48%0.00%Consumer services
No rating
INFINITYInfinity Trust Mortgage Bank Plc
0.9011.25 NGN0.00%8.98 K0.3793.84 B NGN23.470.48 NGN+83.61%1.56%Finance
No rating
CADBURYCadbury Nigeria PLC
0.8955.50 NGN+4.72%1.77 M2.28120.86 B NGN12.634.40 NGN+5.92%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Strong buy
ROYALEXRoyal Exchange PLC
0.891.00 NGN+1.01%1.98 M1.208.18 B NGN−0.08 NGN−154.36%0.00%Finance
No rating
UPDCUPDC Plc
0.863.40 NGN+9.68%3.35 M1.2657.54 B NGN−0.02 NGN−112.69%0.32%Finance
No rating
VERITASKAPVeritas Kapital Assurance Plc
0.851.10 NGN+4.76%3.8 M0.5830.31 B NGN5.710.19 NGN+744.30%0.00%Finance
No rating
BERGERBerger Paints Nigeria PLC
0.85147.6 NGN0.00%10.84 K0.5042.78 B NGN24.665.99 NGN+50.47%1.12%Process industries
No rating
MAYBAKERMay & Baker Nigeria Plc
0.8439.00 NGN0.00%485.92 K0.8267.28 B NGN12.343.16 NGN+132.46%1.28%Health technology
No rating
ACCESSCORPAccess Holdings Plc
0.8029.95 NGN+2.74%22.66 M0.831.55 T NGN2.1513.92 NGN−17.55%1.61%Finance
Strong buy
OMATEKOmatek Ventures PLC
0.791.32 NGN+10.00%4.39 M2.443.53 B NGN−0.02 NGN−111.74%0.00%Electronic technology
No rating
NESTLENestle Nigeria Plc
0.782,900.0 NGN0.00%34.11 K0.152.3 T NGN19.29150.35 NGN+89.50%0.00%Consumer non-durables
Buy
NEIMETHNeimeth International Pharmaceuticals PLC
0.777.30 NGN+8.96%1.9 M0.6328.63 B NGN30.830.24 NGN0.00%Health technology
No rating
IMGIndustrial and Medical Gases Nigeria PLC
0.7727.65 NGN0.00%29.2 K0.6218.83 B NGN20.831.33 NGN+35.94%1.81%Process industries
No rating
TRANSCORPTransnational Corporation of Nigeria PLC
0.7237.00 NGN+6.78%2.19 M0.67352.11 B NGN4.877.60 NGN+28.66%5.77%Utilities
No rating
GTCOGuaranty Trust Holding Company Plc
0.70133.9 NGN+3.00%25.86 M1.014.75 T NGN5.9122.67 NGN−15.70%6.18%Finance
Strong buy
OANDOOando PLC
0.7035.65 NGN+4.85%2.31 M0.46300.28 B NGN1.4724.19 NGN+410.46%0.00%Energy minerals
No rating
STANBICStanbic IBTC Holdings Plc
0.69153.0 NGN0.00%3.06 M1.052.43 T NGN5.9825.58 NGN+43.64%3.59%Finance
Neutral
UCAPUnited Capital Plc
0.6717.50 NGN+1.74%4.24 M0.58309.6 B NGN8.432.08 NGN−16.53%4.65%Finance
No rating
REGALINSRegency Alliance Insurance PLC
0.670.75 NGN0.00%1.14 M0.3314.01 B NGN0.00%Finance
No rating
TANTALIZERTantalizers PLC
0.673.95 NGN+2.60%8.8 M1.6519.25 B NGN137.150.03 NGN0.00%Consumer services
No rating
CUTIXCutix PLC
0.662.27 NGN−0.87%5.49 M1.3316.13 B NGN−0.02 NGN−111.36%4.37%Producer manufacturing
No rating
ETRANZACTeTranzact International Plc
0.6512.70 NGN0.00%2.26 M2.68116.84 B NGN45.130.28 NGN−28.89%0.98%Commercial services
No rating
SCOASCOA Nigeria PLC
0.6433.05 NGN0.00%24.9 K0.5621.48 B NGN92.990.36 NGN−47.15%0.00%Consumer durables
No rating
BUAFOODSBUA Foods PLC
0.61760.6 NGN0.00%125.06 K0.5713.69 T NGN25.3030.06 NGN+33.91%3.68%Process industries
Strong sell
HONYFLOURHoneywell Flour Mills Plc
0.6016.00 NGN+2.56%1.79 M1.48123.71 B NGN6.092.63 NGN+31.31%1.28%Process industries
Buy
FTGINSUREFortis Global Insurance Plc
0.591.81 NGN+9.70%966.79 K0.0130.08 B NGN−0.18 NGN−30.43%0.00%Finance
No rating
ABBEYBANKAbbey Bank Plc
0.587.05 NGN0.00%2.04 M1.82102.26 B NGN16.400.43 NGN+154.62%1.70%Finance
No rating
AUSTINLAZAustin Laz & Co. Plc
0.582.10 NGN+0.48%1.78 M0.872.26 B NGN−0.01 NGN−51.16%0.00%Consumer durables
No rating
AIICOAiico Insurance PLC
0.563.78 NGN+0.27%24.38 M1.73138 B NGN6.940.54 NGN+66.51%3.18%Finance
No rating
VFDGROUPVFD Group PLC
0.5611.10 NGN−3.48%2.23 M0.58145.69 B NGN10.281.08 NGN+19.82%4.26%Finance
No rating
FCMBFCMB Group Plc
0.5511.15 NGN+0.45%19.73 M1.37732.1 B NGN2.554.36 NGN+68.60%3.15%Finance
Strong buy
AFRIPRUDAfrica Prudential Plc
0.5310.45 NGN−0.48%2.1 M1.1142 B NGN14.120.74 NGN+24.03%4.76%Technology services
No rating
LINKASSURELinkage Assurance PLC
0.521.63 NGN−4.12%3.02 M0.8452.36 B NGN5.380.30 NGN+120.52%0.00%Finance
No rating
CMFCDEAP Capital Management & Trust Plc
0.522.24 NGN+9.80%10.52 M1.585.24 B NGN−0.09 NGN−394.48%0.00%Finance
No rating
FIDELITYBKFidelity Bank PLC
0.5119.35 NGN+1.31%9.57 M0.131.21 T NGN4.744.08 NGN−54.19%10.99%Finance
Strong buy
UPLUniversity Press PLC
0.515.00 NGN0.00%1.16 M8.802.16 B NGN26.040.19 NGN−80.98%3.60%Consumer services
No rating
WAPICCoronation Insurance Plc
0.512.38 NGN−0.42%2.07 M1.0468.18 B NGN5.250.45 NGN+100.53%0.00%Finance
No rating
JBERGERJulius Berger Nigeria Plc
0.51310.8 NGN0.00%9.21 K0.90497.28 B NGN16.7218.59 NGN+178.44%1.37%Industrial services
Strong sell
ETERNAEterna PLC
0.4935.00 NGN0.00%249.12 K0.3776.52 B NGN7.074.95 NGN+7.97%1.43%Energy minerals
No rating
LIVINGTRUSTLivingTrust Mortgage Bank PLC
0.492.60 NGN0.00%159.59 K0.2513 B NGN−0.04 NGN−123.89%3.08%Finance
No rating
MEYERMeyer PLC
0.4815.95 NGN0.00%172.59 K6.267.94 B NGN13.331.20 NGN+23.23%2.82%Process industries
No rating
NPFMCRFBKNPF Microfinance Bank PLC
0.484.15 NGN+3.75%1.17 M0.5223.97 B NGN8.250.50 NGN+11.08%5.00%Finance
No rating
CORNERSTCornerstone Insurance PLC
0.435.10 NGN−1.92%1.5 M0.4693.86 B NGN7.920.64 NGN+184.32%5.38%Finance
No rating
CHAMPIONChampion Breweries PLC
0.4210.95 NGN0.00%547.63 K0.19123.99 B NGN102.530.11 NGN−72.63%0.64%Consumer non-durables
No rating
GUINEAINSGuinea Insurance PLC
0.410.74 NGN+5.71%4.42 M1.649.27 B NGN−0.02 NGN−134.03%0.00%Finance
No rating
CWGCWG Plc
0.4018.15 NGN−3.97%913.01 K0.8147.72 B NGN7.842.31 NGN+10.48%3.70%Technology services
No rating
LASACOLasaco Assurance PLC
0.381.82 NGN0.00%1.55 M0.8736.98 B NGN−0.13 NGN+78.87%0.00%Finance
No rating
OKOMUOILOkomu Oil Palm Co. Plc
0.331,276.2 NGN−10.00%223.8 K8.411.35 T NGN21.8558.42 NGN−9.55%3.88%Process industries
Strong sell
PRESTIGEPrestige Assurance Co. Plc
0.301.38 NGN+1.47%2.42 M1.1521.25 B NGN16.030.09 NGN−22.57%0.00%Finance
No rating
MECUREMecure Industries PLC
0.2756.20 NGN0.00%52.7 K0.28224.8 B NGN31.171.80 NGN+74.82%0.57%Health technology
No rating
UBAUnited Bank for Africa PLC
0.2644.20 NGN−0.79%16.02 M1.351.97 T NGN5.188.54 NGN−62.89%7.29%Finance
Strong buy
MANSARDAXA Mansard Insurance PLC
0.2412.00 NGN0.00%894.43 K0.31105.87 B NGN16.850.71 NGN−20.34%3.75%Finance
No rating
TRANSCOHOTTranscorp Hotels PLC
0.22265.5 NGN0.00%15.38 K0.962.72 T NGN114.602.32 NGN+39.66%0.49%Consumer services
No rating
CHAMSChams Holding Company Plc
0.223.51 NGN−2.50%11.81 M0.8032.4 B NGN44.100.08 NGN+814.94%0.83%Technology services
No rating