Highlights
…Core revenue growth of 36.0% to N22.9 billion (FY 2024: N16.9 billion)
…Operating profit increased by 44.4% to N11.8 billion
…Profit Before Tax of N15.6 billion, up from N13.6billion in 2024
…Earnings per share of N4.75
By theG&BJournal
FRI FEB 27 2026-theGBJournal| The NGX Group closed its 2025 financial year with better-than-expected profit, a revenue beat, and a 50% year-on-year increase in total dividend, and the Group’s CEO Mr. Temi Popoola, says they remains well positioned to sustain growth trajectory and deliver long-term value to shareholders and stakeholders alike.
The NGX Group’s financials published today shows core revenue growth of 36.0% to N22.9 billion (FY 2024: N16.9 billion), driven by improved customer penetration on the back of increased investor activity and rising investor confidence.
Operating profit rose by 44.4% to N11.8 billion, while profit before tax rose from N13.6 billion in 2024 to N15.6 billion with earnings per share settling at N4.75.
As at 31 December 2025, Total assets stood at N71.0 billion (FY 2024: N68.0 billion, as Shareholders’ equity strengthened to N55.2 billion
The improved debt-to-equity position reflects the conservative capital structure, enhanced solvency profile, and strong retained earnings growth.
The Board approved a final cash dividend of N2.00 per ordinary share, bringing total dividend for FY 2025 to N3.00 per share, a 50% increase year-on-year.
In addition, shareholders will receive one (1) new ordinary share for every three (3) shares held, with a qualification date of 10 April 2026. The combined dividend increase and bonus issue reflect balanced capital allocation, rewarding shareholders while maintaining financial flexibility to support strategic growth initiatives.
Group Chairman Alhaji (Dr.) Umaru Kwairanga said the 2025 performance demonstrates the resilience of the Group’s business model and the effectiveness of disciplined strategic execution.
”Strong revenue growth, improved operating margins and a strengthened balance sheet reinforce our commitment to delivering sustainable long-term shareholder value.”
He is confident that the momentum built in 2025 will be sustained given investor confidence in the Nigerian capital market and a pipeline of exciting new listings that will broaden and deepen the market.
”With improved liquidity, a strengthened capital base, and diversified revenue streams, NGX Group remains well positioned to sustain its growth trajectory and deliver long-term value to shareholders and stakeholders alike,” Popoola adds.
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