WAPCO - Lafarge Wapco
Manufacturing of Cement
Lafarge Wapco is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) since February 17th, 1979. Lafarge Wapco is traded on the NGX under the ticker symbol “WAPCO”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of NGX:WAPCO is NGWAPCO00002. Lafarge Wapco is currently the 19th most valuable stock on the NGX with a market capitalization of NGN 532 billion, which is about 0.941% of the Nigerian Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 33.00 |
| Day’s High Price | 33.00 |
| Traded Volume | 1.54M |
| Number of Deals | 106 |
| Gross Turnover | 51M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | |
| Price/Earning Ratio | |
| Dividend Per Share | |
| Dividend Yield | |
| Shares Outstanding | 16.1B |
| Market Capitalization | 532B |
WAPCO Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -7.17% | -7.04% | -30.2% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +13.4% | +27.9% | +4.76% |
The current share price of Lafarge Wapco (WAPCO) is NGN 33.00. WAPCO closed its last trading day (Thursday, April 18, 2024) at 33.00 NGN per share on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX). Lafarge Wapco began the year with a share price of 31.50 NGN and has since gained 4.76% on that price valuation, ranking it 53rd on the NGX in terms of year-to-date performance. Investors should, however, take caution of WAPCO’s recent bad performance, having lost 7% of its value in the past four weeks.
Lafarge Wapco is the 26th most traded stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jan 16 - Apr 18, 2024). WAPCO has traded a total volume of 231 million shares—in 11,853 deals—valued at NGN 9.03 billion over the period, with an average of 3.67 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 18.8 million was achieved on January 19th, and a low of 355,055 on April 17th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Lafarge Wapco on the Nigerian Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-18 | 1,544,193 | 33.00 | ||
| 2024-04-17 | 355,055 | 33.00 | ||
| 2024-04-16 | 6,093,836 | 33.00 | -0.50 | -1.49% |
| 2024-04-15 | 505,099 | 33.50 | ||
| 2024-04-12 | 2,497,151 | 33.50 | -2.05 | -5.77% |
| 2024-04-08 | 1,050,986 | 35.55 | ||
| 2024-04-05 | 963,260 | 35.55 | -0.65 | -1.80% |
| 2024-04-04 | 1,455,841 | 36.20 | -0.80 | -2.16% |
| 2024-04-03 | 2,463,400 | 37.00 | ||
| 2024-04-02 | 2,103,991 | 37.00 |
Profile of Lafarge Wapco
Lafarge Wapco operates in the Industrials sector.
Factsheet of Lafarge Wapco
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
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- Address
- 27B GERRARD ROAD, IKOYI
- Telephone
- 2342713990
- Website
- www.lafarge.com.ng
WAPCO Industrial Market Competitors
Lafarge Wapco, issuers of the WAPCO stock on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Industrials 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANGCEM | Dangote Cement | 11.2T | 656.70 | +105% |
| TRANSCORP | Transcorp Nigeria | 569B | 14.00 | +61.7% |
| 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% |
| NOTORE | Notore Chemical Industries Plc | 101B | 62.50 |
