UPL - University Press
Publishing, distribution and sales of books and educational materials
University Press is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) since August 14th, 1978. University Press is traded on the NGX under the ticker symbol “UPL”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of NGX:UPL is NGUPL0000008. University Press is currently the 136th most valuable stock on the NGX with a market capitalization of NGN 863 million, which makes about 0.0029% of the Nigerian Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | |
| Day’s High Price | |
| Traded Volume | 113,817 |
| Number of Deals | 4 |
| Gross Turnover | 216,252.30 |
| Growth & Valuation | |
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| Earnings Per Share | |
| Price/Earning Ratio | |
| Dividend Per Share | |
| Dividend Yield | |
| Shares Outstanding | 431M |
| Market Capitalization | 863M |
UPL Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -4.76% | +5.26% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +22.7% | -18.4% | +5.26% |
The current share price of University Press (UPL) is NGN 2.00. UPL closed its last trading day (Monday, March 27, 2023) at 2.00 NGN per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX). University Press began the year with a share price of 1.90 NGN and has since gained 5.26% on that price valuation, ranking it 54th on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance.
University Press is the 101st most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Dec 28, 2022 - Mar 27, 2023). UPL has traded a total volume of 5.37 million shares—in 312 deals—valued at NGN 10.5 million over the period, with an average of 85,289 traded shares per session. A volume high of 570,573 was achieved on March 16th for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of University Press on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-27 | 50,463 | 2.00 | ||
| 2023-03-24 | 16,500 | 2.00 | ||
| 2023-03-23 | 25,406 | 2.00 | ||
| 2023-03-22 | 10,000 | 2.00 | ||
| 2023-03-21 | 302,824 | 2.00 | -0.10 | -4.76% |
| 2023-03-20 | 202,844 | 2.10 | +0.11 | +5.53% |
| 2023-03-17 | 170,000 | 1.99 | ||
| 2023-03-16 | 570,573 | 1.99 | +0.14 | +7.57% |
| 2023-03-15 | 500,209 | 1.85 | -0.15 | -7.50% |
| 2023-03-14 | 2,990 | 2.00 |
Profile of University Press
University Press operates in the Consumer Services sector.
Factsheet of University Press
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Industry
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- Address
- Three Crowns Building, Jericho, Ibadan
- Telephone
- 23428738896
UPL Industrial Market Competitors
University Press, issuers of the UPL stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Services sector. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABCTRANS | Associated Bus Company | 885M | 0.37 | +48% |
| NAHCO | Nigerian Aviation Handling Co. | 15.6B | 8.00 | +25% |
| CILEASING | C&I Leasing Plc | 3.11B | 3.98 | +24.4% |
| REDSTAREX | Red Star Express Plc | 2.64B | 2.77 | +22.6% |
| TRANSCOHOT | Transcorp Hotels Plc | 70.7B | 6.90 | +10.4% |
| NSLTECH | Secure Electronic Technology | 1.35B | 0.24 | +9.09% |
| TRANSEXPR | Trans-Nationwide Express | 443M | 0.89 | +8.54% |
| TIP | The Initiates Plc | 463M | 0.52 | +8.33% |
| CAVERTON | Caverton Offshore Support Group | 3.35B | 1.00 | +1.01% |
| MEDVIEWAIR | Medview Airline Plc | 15.8B | 1.62 |