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NEM · NEM Insurance Company (Nigeria) Plc

Neutral Neutral Quality 3/5
Distress proxy: 42.42 (Safe)
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Financial Services / Insurance Carriers, Brokers · Main Board
Composite score
58.6
Tier: Neutral
Last close
₦28
As of latest snapshot
30-day ADV
₦263.6M
Liquidity signal
Market cap
₦142.97B
Financial Services
Valuation
54
Financials
60
Technical
64
AI bottom line

NEM trades at a valuation premium to peers (9.3x P/E vs 7.8x sector median, 1.7x P/B vs 1.4x) despite comparable profitability metrics, with ROE of 17.1% matching sector norms and a solid 14.6% net margin. Monitor whether management can sustain this premium through earnings growth or if mean reversion in multiples presents downside risk given the neutral technical setup.

Stock Snowflake 5-axis radar

Blue = NEM. Gold dash = Financial Services median. Bigger area = better across the five research dimensions.

What the model is seeing

  • Trades at P/E 9.3x — in line with Financial Services median of 7.8x.
  • Below both 50-day (-8.4%) and 200-day (-3.7%) moving averages — sustained downtrend.

Risk flags

No major risk flags

Price & trend

Close price with 50-day and 200-day moving averages, last 12 months.

Composite score history

How the model has rated this stock over the available history. Tier changes happen at 75 / 60 / 40.

Key metrics

Valuation

P/E ratio9.3x
P/B ratio1.7x
P/S ratio1.4x
EV/EBITDA2.4x
FCF yield6.1%

Financials

ROE17.1%
ROA8.1%
Net margin14.6%
FCF margin8.6%
Debt / Equity0.0x

Technical

Last close₦28
Above 50d MA-8.4%
Above 200d MA-3.7%
ADX (trend)72.4
RSI37.3

Dividend history 10 fiscal years shown

All amounts are gross of Nigeria's 10% withholding tax on dividends. Bonus ratios are 'new shares for shares held'.
Current yield: 5.34% 7 consecutive years of payment 5y DPS CAGR: +75.5% ↑ 10y CAGR: +38.0%
FYInterim DPSFinal DPSTotal cashBonusQualificationPayment
2025 ₦1.50 ₦1.50 14 Apr 2026 14 May 2026
2024 ₦1.00 ₦1.00 20 May 2025
2023 ₦0.6 ₦0.6 02 Jul 2024
2022 ₦0.3 ₦0.3 18 May 2023
2021 ₦0.22 ₦0.22 19 May 2022
2020 ₦0.09 ₦0.09 24 Jun 2021
2019 ₦0.15 ₦0.15 01 Jan 1999
2017 ₦0.1 ₦0.1
2016 ₦0.08 ₦0.08
2015 ₦0.06 ₦0.06
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Peers in Financial Services

Closest names by composite score within the same sector. Click a symbol to open its detail page.
SymbolCompositeP/EP/BROETier
ETI 59.3 3.6x 0.6x 14.6% Neutral
UNIVINSURE 62.0 3.3x 0.9x 23.7% Accumulate
STANBIC 55.0 6.4x 2.1x 32.5% Neutral
VERITASKAP 54.3 5.3x 1.1x 17.5% Neutral
WAPIC 54.2 7.1x 1.1x 13.5% Neutral
WEMABANK 63.0 3.5x 1.7x 31.3% Accumulate

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NGX corporate disclosures NEM · last 1

Plain-English summaries of every NGX filing for NEM, generated from the underlying PDFs by Claude Haiku. Click "Read the filing" to open the official document.
Earnings Forecast filed 11 Jun 2026
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