PositiveNaija presents the top gainers of the 2025 Week 51 Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) Market for up-to-date decision-making on investing.

Week 51 Nigerian Stock Exchange Market Top Gainers Index (2025)
| Top gain shares /stocks | Percentage gain increase (%) | Closing price (₦) | Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E ratio) |
Return on equity (ROE) |
News |
| ALUMINIUM EXTRUSION IND. PLC | 59.35% | ₦12.35 | – | – |
Aluminium Extrusion Industries Plc (ALEX.ng) Q32025 Interim Report
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| MECURE INDUSTRIES PLC | 44.93% | ₦55.00 | – | – |
MeCure Industries Plc launches ₦10 billion commercial paper at 21% yield
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| FIRST HOLDCO PLC | 42.93% | ₦44.95 | 3.07x | 20.5% |
Otedola acquires additional ₦14.8bn shares in First HoldCo
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| GUINNESS NIG PLC | 33.01% | ₦289.70 | 15.21x | 318.8% |
Guinness Nigeria shares up 162% in 2025, its strongest year since listing
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| NPF MICROFINANCE BANK PLC | 20.65% | ₦3.74 | 7.73x | 22.1% |
NPF Microfinance Bank Plc (NPFMCR.ng) Q32025 Interim Report
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| CHAMPION BREW. PLC. | 19.79% | ₦16.95 | 50.20x | 22.9% |
Champion Breweries Unveils Capital Raise Plans To Boost Growth
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| SUNU ASSURANCES NIGERIA PLC | 17.96% | ₦4.73 | 160.54x | 1.2% |
SUNU Assurances shareholders approve ₦9bn recapitalisation plan
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| TANTALIZERS PLC | 15.45% | ₦2.69 | 1,595.22x | 0.2% |
Tantalizers Plc appoints veteran filmmaker Tade Ogidan to board
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| SOVEREIGN TRUST INSURANCE PLC | 13.82% | ₦3.87 | 38.01x | 8.2% |
Sovereign Trust Insurance to raise ₦5bn through Rights Issue
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| AFRICA PRUDENTIAL PLC | 13.33% | ₦13.60 | 21.54x | 23.4% |
Africa Prudential Reports ₦2.05 Billion Profit After Tax in 9M 2025, Assets Rise to ₦41.9 Billion
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Understanding different scenarios:
Use the PE ratio and ROE together. The PE ratio helps determine if a stock is overvalued, while ROE helps assess the quality of earnings and operational efficiency.
- High PE, High ROE: The stock may be expensive, but the strong profitability could justify the higher price.
- High PE, Low ROE: This combination is a warning sign, suggesting the stock may be overvalued and is not an ideal investment.
- Low PE, Low ROE: This could indicate a company is undervalued, but also potentially in decline. Further investigation is needed to understand why the ROE is low.
- Low PE, High ROE: Potential strong investment; an overlooked and highly efficient company.
Research Credits
*This compilation series was first researched, written, poster designed and last updated by Toju Micheal Ogbe.
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