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Nigerian (NSE) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedNov 12, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies45
  • 7D0.7%
  • 3M20.3%
  • 1Y35.5%
  • YTD16.5%

The Financials is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Access Holdings has stood out, gaining 6.7%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 36% over the past 12 months. In the next few years earnings are forecast to be pretty stable.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Nigerian Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 12 Nov 2024₦8.7t₦15.2t₦5.8t2.3x1.5x0.6x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024₦8.0t₦13.6t₦5.1t2.6x1.6x0.6x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024₦7.5t₦12.9t₦4.9t2.8x1.5x0.6x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024₦7.1t₦12.5t₦4.8t2.7x1.5x0.6x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024₦7.1t₦12.0t₦4.7t3.4x1.5x0.6x
Fri, 31 May 2024₦6.8t₦11.7t₦4.6t4.3x1.5x0.6x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024₦6.6t₦10.0t₦3.7t4.2x1.8x0.7x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024₦8.3t₦8.9t₦2.9t4.8x2.8x0.9x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024₦7.5t₦9.2t₦3.0t4.9x2.5x0.8x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024₦9.0t₦7.7t₦2.7t6.4x3.4x1.2x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023₦7.3t₦7.6t₦2.7t4x2.8x1x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023₦6.6t₦7.7t₦2.7t3.3x2.5x0.9x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023₦6.2t₦7.0t₦2.4t4.4x2.6x0.9x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023₦6.4t₦6.2t₦1.8t4.9x3.7x1x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023₦6.2t₦6.0t₦1.5t4.8x4x1x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023₦6.0t₦5.7t₦1.3t5.8x4.5x1.1x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023₦4.7t₦5.2t₦1.3t5x3.6x0.9x
Mon, 01 May 2023₦4.0t₦5.1t₦1.3t4.6x3.1x0.8x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023₦4.0t₦4.8t₦1.3t4.1x3x0.8x
Fri, 24 Feb 2023₦4.0t₦4.8t₦1.3t4x3x0.8x
Sun, 22 Jan 2023₦3.9t₦4.7t₦1.3t4.3x3x0.8x
Tue, 20 Dec 2022₦3.7t₦4.7t₦1.3t3.9x2.8x0.8x
Thu, 17 Nov 2022₦3.4t₦4.7t₦1.3t3.7x2.6x0.7x
Sat, 15 Oct 2022₦3.3t₦4.5t₦1.2t4.1x2.7x0.7x
Mon, 12 Sep 2022₦3.6t₦4.5t₦1.2t4.7x3x0.8x
Wed, 10 Aug 2022₦3.6t₦4.3t₦1.2t4.1x3x0.8x
Fri, 08 Jul 2022₦3.7t₦4.3t₦1.2t4.3x3.2x0.9x
Sun, 05 Jun 2022₦4.0t₦4.3t₦1.2t4.7x3.3x0.9x
Tue, 03 May 2022₦4.1t₦4.1t₦1.1t6x3.8x1x
Thu, 31 Mar 2022₦3.8t₦3.9t₦1.1t6.7x3.6x1x
Sat, 26 Feb 2022₦4.1t₦3.9t₦1.0t6.6x3.9x1x
Mon, 24 Jan 2022₦3.9t₦3.9t₦1.0t4.8x3.8x1x
Wed, 22 Dec 2021₦3.8t₦3.8t₦1.0t4.7x3.7x1x
Fri, 19 Nov 2021₦3.8t₦3.8t₦950.0b4.9x4x1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

4x


Total Market Cap: ₦3.8tTotal Earnings: ₦950.0bTotal Revenue: ₦3.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Nigerian Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 2.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Nigerian Financials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 1.5x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 2.9x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.85x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 83% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 58% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Nigerian Financials sector?

NG Market1.64%
Financials0.68%
Insurance1.81%
Banks1.19%
Mortgage Finance0%
Mortgage REITs0%
Consumer Finance0%
Diversified Financial-0.33%
Capital Markets-6.19%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Capital Markets industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.5x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Banks industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 2.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Financial industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 9.9% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 58% per year.
  • In contrast, the Banks industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ACCESSCORP Access Holdings₦24.006.7%
+₦51.7b
38.7%PB0.3x
ETI Ecobank Transnational₦25.505.4%
+₦32.0b
59.4%PB0.4x
ZENITHBANK Zenith Bank₦41.602.3%
+₦29.8b
24.2%PB0.4x
FBNH FBN Holdings₦27.301.9%
+₦17.9b
36.5%PB0.4x
FCMB FCMB Group₦9.505.6%
+₦9.9b
36.7%PB0.4x
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