WAPCO Stock Overview
Lafarge Africa Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells cement and other cementitious products in Nigeria.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 2/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
Lafarge Africa Plc Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | ₦33.50 |
| 52 Week High | ₦51.00 |
| 52 Week Low | ₦23.50 |
| Beta | 0.70 |
| 1 Month Change | -7.33% |
| 3 Month Change | -22.45% |
| 1 Year Change | 45.65% |
| 3 Year Change | 48.56% |
| 5 Year Change | 199.11% |
| Change since IPO | 2,441.38% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| WAPCO | NG Basic Materials | NG Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0% | -1.0% | -2.8% |
| 1Y | 45.7% | 68.2% | 119.6% |
Return vs Industry: WAPCO underperformed the NG Basic Materials industry which returned 68.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: WAPCO underperformed the NG Market which returned 119.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| WAPCO volatility | |
|---|---|
| WAPCO Average Weekly Movement | 7.3% |
| Basic Materials Industry Average Movement | 5.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 8.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in NG Market | 11.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in NG Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: WAPCO's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: WAPCO's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 1,467 | Lolu Alade-Akinyemi | www.lafarge.com.ng |
Lafarge Africa Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells cement and other cementitious products in Nigeria. It offers aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and fly-ash products, as well as mortar and waste management solutions. The company also provides cement solutions under the RoadCem, Unicem, Ashaka Cem, Elephant Cement, AshakaCem, PowerMax, and Elephant Supaset brands.
Lafarge Africa Plc Fundamentals Summary
| WAPCO fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | ₦539.61b |
| Earnings (TTM) | ₦51.14b |
| Revenue (TTM) | ₦405.50b |
10.6x
P/E Ratio1.3x
P/S RatioIs WAPCO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WAPCO income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | ₦405.50b |
| Cost of Revenue | ₦199.13b |
| Gross Profit | ₦206.37b |
| Other Expenses | ₦155.23b |
| Earnings | ₦51.14b |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.17 |
| Gross Margin | 50.89% |
| Net Profit Margin | 12.61% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 5.7% |
How did WAPCO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison