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MAYBAKER · May & Baker Nigeria Plc
May & Baker Nigeria Plc
MAYBAKERNGXEquity · Ordinary SharesHealthcarePharmaceuticals
Current price
6.90NGN
Open
6.93
Previous close
6.95
Today's range
6.88 – 6.99
52-week high
7.53
52-week low
6.38
Deals
1,383
Volume
710.0K
Value traded
₦4.9M
Market cap
₦12.00B
YTD performance
-0.72%
Company profile
May & Baker Nigeria Plc is a leading healthcare operator in Nigeria, with operations spanning multiple states and a track record across investment cycles.
- CEO
- Patrick Ajah
- HQ
- Lagos
- Founded
- 1944
- Employees
- 450
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Sub-sector
- Pharmaceuticals
- Ticker
- MAYBAKER
- Website
- maybaker.ng
- Beta
- 1.02
AI-generated summary
May & Baker Nigeria Plc (MAYBAKER) operates in Nigeria's healthcare value chain with an estimated FY2024 revenue of ₦10bn and PAT of ₦1bn. Headline ROE is 8.2% and leverage sits at 0.50x debt-to-equity, mapping to a composite risk score of 29/100 (Low).
Bull case
- Scale leadership within its healthcare sub-sector with durable distribution moat.
- Resilient ROE supports re-rating if rates ease in H2.
- Capital-light reinvestment runway versus listed peers.
Bear case
- FX volatility could compress imported-input margins.
- Working-capital build-up in a 27.5% MPR environment.
- Sector regulatory cadence could front-load compliance cost.
Key risks
- Macro: persistent inflation > 25% pressuring real demand.
- Sector-specific regulatory action and tariff resets.
- Single-market concentration in Nigeria.
Recent developments
- Board recommended final dividend at last AGM cycle.
- Operational expansion announced in Lagos corridor.
- Engagement with CBN on FX repatriation framework noted in latest filing.
Recent news
- positiveProshare Markets· 09 JunMay & Baker Nigeria Plc signs MoU with CBN on FX repatriation framework
- neutralNGX Wire· 07 JunMAYBAKER crosses key technical level on rising volume
- negativeProshare Research· 04 JunAnalysts trim MAYBAKER FY26 EPS estimate by 4% on margin pressure
- positiveBusinessDay· 01 JunMay & Baker Nigeria Plc expands Lagos operations with NGN 0.2bn capex