Newly listed Transcorp Power shares commenced trading a day after their debut on the NGX board, featuring over 16.9 million shares fully bid with zero offers. This is as of 10.40 am, market opens at 10.30 am.
This development underscores the demand for the new power company, which concluded trading on Monday with a 10% increase, bringing its market valuation nearer to N2 trillion.
At the fact behind the listing presentation on Monday, company MD/CEO Peter Ikenga promised more shares would be available for investors to purchase on Tuesday.
The highest bid price was approximately N294 per share, indicating that the stock is likely to close with another 10% gain.
Its parent company, Transcorp Group, also experienced significant interest, recording over 176 million shares fully bid with no offers, as investors recognized an opportunity in what they perceived as an undervalued company.