Group Chairman of NGX Group, Umaru Kwairanga. | Credit: NGX Group
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has announced an interim dividend of N1.30 per ordinary share for the six months ended 30 June 2026, following a record first-half financial performance driven by strong market activity, operating leverage, and an increased contribution from investee companies.
The declared dividend reflects the quality of the Group’s earnings, improved cash generation, and the Board’s confidence in the sustainability of NGX Group’s growth trajectory, while preserving capacity for continued investment in technology, market development, and strategic opportunities across the capital market value chain.
Commenting on the financial results and dividend declaration, Group Chairman of NGX Group, Umaru Kwairanga, said, “The Board’s approval of an interim dividend of N1.30 per share reflects the strength of NGX Group’s first-half performance and our confidence in the Group’s long-term prospects. We are encouraged by the significant growth recorded across the business and by the increasing contribution of companies within the Group’s investment portfolio.
“The Board remains committed to balancing attractive returns to shareholders with continued investment in the infrastructure, technology and strategic initiatives required to deepen Nigeria’s capital market and position NGX Group for sustainable growth.”
