MTNN - MTN Nigeria
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, established in February 2001, is the Nigerian subsidiary of the MTN Group - a telecommunications group operating in 22 countries across Africa and the Middle East. Since inception, MTN Nigeria has led the growth of the telecom industry to become the biggest mobile operator in the whole of West Africa. It began with a 900/1800MHz second-generation digital mobile service, but upgraded to 3G in 2007. With over 55 million subscribers, MTN Nigeria provides cellular network services and technology solutions to millions of Nigerians through 15 service centers, 144 Connect Stores, and 247 Connect Points located in every state of the country. MTN Nigeria is 75.81% owned by MTN International (Mauritius) Limited, 18.7% by Nigerian shareholders through special purpose vehicles, 2.78% by Mobile Telephone Networks NIC B.V, and 1.76% by Public Investment Corporation SOC Limited.
MTN Nigeria is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) since May 16th, 2019. MTN is traded on the NGX under the ticker symbol “MTNN”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of NGX:MTNN is NGMTNN000002. MTN Nigeria is currently the fourth most valuable stock on the NGX with a market capitalization of NGN 3.61 trillion, which makes about 6.08% of the Nigerian Stock Exchange equity market.
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| Traded Volume | 2M |
| Number of Deals | 344 |
| Gross Turnover | 341M |
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| Shares Outstanding | 21B |
| Market Capitalization | 3.61T |
MTNN Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +1.18% | -8.75% | -13.9% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
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| -25.4% | -28.6% | -34.9% |
The current share price of MTN Nigeria (MTNN) is NGN 172.00. MTNN closed its last trading day (Thursday, November 21, 2024) at 172.00 NGN per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX). MTN began the year with a share price of 264.00 NGN but has since lost 34.9% off that price valuation, ranking it 148th on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders’ worries are compounded by the fact that MTNN has lost 9% of the stock’s value from October 24th to date.
MTN Nigeria is the 53rd most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Aug 23 - Nov 21, 2024). MTNN has traded a total volume of 95.8 million shares—in 19,134 deals—valued at NGN 17.2 billion over the period, with an average of 1.52 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 30.8 million was achieved on October 30th, and a low of 145,879 on October 4th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of MTN Nigeria on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-21 | 2,003,259 | 172.00 | ||
| 2024-11-20 | 904,112 | 172.00 | ||
| 2024-11-19 | 1,115,999 | 172.00 | +2.00 | +1.18% |
| 2024-11-18 | 552,390 | 170.00 | ||
| 2024-11-15 | 396,878 | 170.00 | ||
| 2024-11-14 | 261,547 | 170.00 | ||
| 2024-11-13 | 442,789 | 170.00 | ||
| 2024-11-12 | 3,510,743 | 170.00 | +1.00 | +0.59% |
| 2024-11-11 | 174,949 | 169.00 | ||
| 2024-11-08 | 1,031,382 | 169.00 |
Profile of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc was founded on February 9, 2001 and operates in the Telecommunications sector, specifically, the Mobile Telecommunications industry. The company is led by Karl Olutokun Toriola (52) as its Chief Executive Officer, since 2021. The company's board of directors, chaired by Ernest Ndukwe (76), is composed of 15 members whose names are listed below.
- Ndukwe, Ernest
Executive Chairman - Toriola, Karl Olutokun
Chief Executive Officer - Kadri, Modupe
Chief Financial Officer - Norman, Paul
Non-Executive Director - Mupita, Ralph
Non-Executive Director - Moolman, Ferdi
Non-Executive Director - Okauru, Ifueko M Omoigui
Non-Executive Director - Johnson, Omobola
Non-Executive Director - Alli, Andrew
Non-Executive Director - Mahmoud, A. B.
Non-Executive Director - Schulte-Bockum, Jens
Non-Executive Director - Molefe, Tsholofelo
Non-Executive Director - Gasant, Rhidwaan
Independent Non-Executive Director - Ajukwu, Michael Onochie
Independent Non-Executive Director - Ahmad, Muhammad K.
Independent Non-Executive Director
Factsheet of MTN Nigeria Communications Plc
- Sector
- Telecommunications
- Industry
- Mobile Telecommunications
- Address
- 4 Aromire Street, Off Kingsway Road, Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria
- Telephone
- +234-80-3100-0180
- Website
- www.mtnonline.com
MTNN Industrial Market Competitors
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, issuers of the MTNN stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, have two market competitors who are also engaged in the Telecommunications sector and/or Mobile Telecommunications industry. The table below presents an overview of their market standing.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIRTELAFRI | Airtel Africa Plc | 8.11T | 2,156.90 | +14.3% |
| BAPLC | Briclinks Africa Plc | 62.5M | 6.25 |
