UACN - UAC of Nigeria
UAC of Nigeria Plc is a leading diversified company, operating in foods and beverages, real estate, paints, and logistics sectors of the Nigerian economy. UAC's rich business portfolio includes UACN Property Development Company Plc, UAC Foods Limited (producers of Gala Sausage Roll, Delite Fruit Juice, etc.), MDS Logistics Limited (an integrated logistics company with investments in the development of pharmaceutical distribution hubs), UAC Restaurants Limited (operator of Mr Bigg's outlets), and several others. The company's business expansion drive has led to acquisition of 51% equities in Livestock Feeds Plc and Portland Paints Nigeria. UAC has a pro-active investor relations program that ensures that the company seizes opportunities in every fast-growing industry.
UAC of Nigeria is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX). UAC is traded on the NGX under the ticker symbol “UACN”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of NGX:UACN is NGUACN000006. UAC of Nigeria is currently the 56th most valuable stock on the NGX with a market capitalization of NGN 33.2 billion, which makes about 0.059% of the Nigerian Stock Exchange equity market.
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| Traded Volume | 1.06M |
| Number of Deals | 62 |
| Gross Turnover | 11.1M |
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| Shares Outstanding | 2.93B |
| Market Capitalization | 33.2B |
UACN Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -9.2% | -9.92% | -26.8% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +5.09% | +33.5% | -11.7% |
The current share price of UAC of Nigeria (UACN) is NGN 11.35. UACN closed its last trading day (Thursday, April 18, 2024) at 11.35 NGN per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX). UAC began the year with a share price of 12.85 NGN but has since lost 11.7% off that price valuation, ranking it 124th on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders’ worries are compounded by the fact that UACN has lost 10% of the stock’s value from March 14th to date.
UAC of Nigeria is the 43rd most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jan 16 - Apr 18, 2024). UACN has traded a total volume of 126 million shares—in 4,433 deals—valued at NGN 1.76 billion over the period, with an average of 2 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 15.7 million was achieved on April 12th, and a low of 28,953 on April 8th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of UAC of Nigeria on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-18 | 1,058,394 | 11.35 | ||
| 2024-04-17 | 507,826 | 11.35 | ||
| 2024-04-16 | 789,594 | 11.35 | -1.15 | -9.20% |
| 2024-04-15 | 12,224,154 | 12.50 | -0.30 | -2.34% |
| 2024-04-12 | 15,654,332 | 12.80 | +0.30 | +2.40% |
| 2024-04-08 | 28,953 | 12.50 | ||
| 2024-04-05 | 1,659,257 | 12.50 | +0.10 | +0.81% |
| 2024-04-04 | 186,649 | 12.40 | ||
| 2024-04-03 | 1,614,320 | 12.40 | ||
| 2024-04-02 | 795,367 | 12.40 |
Profile of UAC of Nigeria Plc
UAC of Nigeria Plc was founded on April 22, 1931 and operates in the Industrials sector, specifically, the Diversified Industrials industry. UAC of Nigeria contracts an estimated total number of 1,486 employees.
Factsheet of UAC of Nigeria Plc
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Diversified Industrials
- Address
- UAC House, 1-5 Odunlami Street, P.M.B. 12876, Lagos, Nigeria
- Telephone
- +234-1-270-1879, +234-808-878-7030
- info@uacnplc.com
- Website
- www.uacnplc.com
UACN Industrial Market Competitors
UAC of Nigeria Plc, issuers of the UACN stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Industrials sector and/or Diversified Industrials industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSCORP | Transcorp Nigeria | 569B | 14.00 | +61.7% |
| DANGCEM | Dangote Cement | 11.2T | 656.70 | +105% |
| MEYER | Meyer Plc | 2.97B | 5.60 | +56% |
| BUACEMENT | BUA Cement Plc | 4.85T | 143.20 | +47.6% |
| JBERGER | Julius Berger Nigeria Plc | 93.6B | 58.50 | +36.1% |
| CUTIX | Cutix Plc | 10.5B | 2.99 | +27.2% |
| BERGER | Berger Paints | 4.41B | 15.20 | +16.9% |
| CAP | CAP Plc | 19.6B | 24.00 | +15.1% |
| SCOA | SCOA Nigeria | 1.4B | 2.15 | +8.59% |
| WAPCO | Lafarge Wapco | 532B | 33.00 | +4.76% |
