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Dangote Sugar Leads Pack as Best Consumer Goods Stock
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While consumer spending is forecast to remain subdued on the back of macroeconomic headwinds, the margins of Dangote Sugar Refinery are expected to remain...
Nigeran Companies Embrace Modigliani and Miller Debt Legacy Â
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The traditionalist theorist had assumed that too much debt is inimical to the value of a firm, arguing that in most cases it led...
Tony Elumelu: A Flash of Genius
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…from Banking, financial inclusion, entrepreneurship, energy, hospitality, to now aiming to crack the Insurance Code
United Bank of Africa’s (UBA) Chairman Tony Elumelu spent the past 16...
First Bank Needs New Strategy as it Lags Other Tier-one Banks
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…reports lowest pre-tax profits, ROE, ROA in first quarter
First Bank of Nigeria is in danger of permanently lagging behind other tier-one lenders as it...
Investors, It’s Time to Pay Attention to Access Bank
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For a financial institution with nearly N9.05 trillion on its balance sheet, Access Bank Nigeria Plc sometimes gets lost in the hobble.
It isn’t Guaranty...
Large Caps Outperform as MTN, Dangote, Seplat See Strong Q1 Profit Growth
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Large cap Nigerian industrial, energy and telecommunications firms have seen a strong beginning to 2021, with analysts expecting profit growth in the sector to...
Insurers Groan as N66.62bn Negative Underwriting Results Beckon
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At first glance for the financial statement of the largest insurance companies, one would think they are profitable.
But strip out investment income from the...
GTBank, Zenith Make More Profit per Employee Than Peers
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Guaranty Trust Bank and Zenith Bank are the top lenders as measured by the profit-per-employee, or PPE, metric.
That according to recent findings by MoneyCentral...
UBA adds N2trn in Assets in 2020, Now Third Largest Bank by Assets in Nigeria
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It has been quite a fantastic year for UBA and its shareholders as the bank added nearly N2.1 trillion in total assets to become...
Access, Union Bank not Efficient as Return on Equity Lags Costs
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A number of Nigerian banks are not economically efficient, as their returns on equity aren’t keeping pace with costs.
Specifically, Access Bank and Union Bank...