Lafarge Africa PLC (WAPCO)

Currency in NGN
320.00
-4.00(-1.23%)
Delayed Data·
Earnings results expected today
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Fair Value
Day's Range
307.50320.00
52 wk Range
77.95350.00
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
319.90 / 320.00
Prev. Close
324
Open
324
Day's Range
307.5-320
52 wk Range
77.95-350
Volume
914.97K
Average Volume (3m)
7.57M
1-Year Change
285.7746%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
201.53
Downside
-37.02%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Holds more cash than debt on its balance sheet

Lafarge Africa PLC News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

2 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
4 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 201.53
(-37.02% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate

Earnings

Latest Release
26-02-2026
EPS / Forecast
4.06 / --
Revenue / Forecast
285.82B / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 16.96%
Dividend Yield
2.93%
Industry Median 3.76%
Annualised payout
10.00
Paid annually
5-Years Growth
+58.49%
Growth Streak

WAPCO Income Statement

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Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
18.1x18.1x2.9x
PEG Ratio
0.120.160.00
Price/Book
7.1x1.4x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
4.6x1.9x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−37.2%4.2%25.6%
Fair Value Upside
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Lafarge Africa Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells cement and other cementitious products in Nigeria. It offers aggregates, ready-mix concrete, fly-ash, and power generation products, as well as mortar and waste management solutions. The company provides cement solutions under the RoadCem, Unicem, Ashaka Cem, Watershield Cement, Elephant Cement, AshakaCem, PowerMax, CEM1, Ground Calcium Carbonate, geocycle, and Elephant Supaset brands. It also offers building and construction services. The company was formerly known as Lafarge Cement WAPCO Nigeria Plc and changed its name to Lafarge Africa Plc in July 2014. The company was incorporated in 1959 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. Lafarge Africa Plc is a subsidiary of Caricement BV.

Employees
1478
Market
Nigeria

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
5.31M0.03%1.72B
Other Institutional Investors
13.50B83.81%4.37T
Public Companies & Retail Investors
2.60B16.16%843.23B
Total
16.11B100.00%5.22T

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Huaxin Building Materials Group Co., Ltd.56.04%9,02,68,08,7222,92,46,86,026
Holcim AG27.77%4,47,31,34,8721,44,92,95,699

FAQ

What Is the Lafarge Africa (WAPCO) Share Price Today?

The Lafarge Africa share price today is 320.00.

What is the current Lafarge Africa (WAPCO) share price and day range?

As of 08-05-2026, the Lafarge Africa share price is 320.00, with a previous close of 324.00. The share price has ranged from 307.50 to 320.00 today, while the 52-week range spans from 77.95 to 350.00.

What Is the Lafarge Africa Market Cap?

As of today, Lafarge Africa market cap is 5.15T.

Does Lafarge Africa Pay Dividends? What's The Current Dividend Yield?

The Lafarge Africa dividend yield is 2.93%.

What Is the Lafarge Africa (WAPCO) Share Price Target?

The average 12-month share price target for Lafarge Africa is 201.53, with a high estimate of 249.84 and a low estimate of 145.45. 2 analysts recommend buying, while 1 suggest selling, with an overall rating of Neutral and -37.02% Downside potential.

What Is Lafarge Africa's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Lafarge Africa EPS (TTM) is 16.96.

When Is the Next Lafarge Africa Earnings Date?

Lafarge Africa will release its next earnings report on 08-05-2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WAPCO a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

What Stock Exchange Does Lafarge Africa Trade On?

Lafarge Africa is listed and trades on the Lagos.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Lafarge Africa?

The stock symbol for Lafarge Africa is "WAPCO."

How Many Times Has Lafarge Africa Stock Split?

Lafarge Africa has split 3 times.

How Many Employees Does Lafarge Africa Have?

Lafarge Africa has 1478 employees.
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