University Press Plc. share price (NGX: UPL)
UPL key statistics
About University Press Plc.
Publishing, distribution and sales of books and educational materials.
University Press Plc. (ticker UPL) is listed on the Main Board of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the services sector, sub-sector printing/publishing.
At ₦5.00 a share it is valued at about ₦2.16 billion (roughly $1.59 million at the official rate), the 141st largest of 146 NGX-listed companies by market value and 18th of 20 in its sector. It makes up 0.00% of the value of all NGX equities we track.
On 13 Nov 2026 141,989 shares changed hands in 28 deals worth ₦659.1K, and the price was unchanged against the previous close of ₦5.00.
A holding of 1,000 UPL shares is worth about ₦5,000.00, or $3.69 at the official CBN rate ($3.48 at the street rate).
Over the past 52 weeks UPL has traded between ₦4.00 and ₦6.60; today's price is 24.2% below the high and 25.0% above the low.
University Press has been listed on the exchange since 14 Aug 1978 and was incorporated on 14 Aug 1978.
UPL price history
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| Date | Close ₦ | Volume |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-13 | 5.00 | 141.1K |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the UPL share price today?
UPL (University Press Plc.) last traded at ₦5.00 on the Nigerian Exchange on 13 Nov 2026, 0.00% on the previous close of ₦5.00. Prices on this page are delayed and come from the NGX's own market statistics.
What is University Press Plc.'s market capitalisation?
About ₦2.16 billion (≈ $1.59 million at the official exchange rate), based on 431.41 million shares outstanding and the latest price.
Does UPL pay a dividend?
The NGX company directory shows no current dividend for UPL. Companies announce dividends with their results; check the latest corporate disclosures on the NGX website.
What is the 52-week high and low of UPL?
UPL's 52-week range on the NGX is ₦4.00 to ₦6.60, with the high set on 20 Nov 2025.
How can I buy UPL shares?
Open an account with a stockbroker licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria; they will set up your CSCS account. Many brokers now offer app-based accounts, and some accept diaspora investors. Place a buy order for UPL through the broker, who executes it on the NGX. Expect brokerage commission and regulatory fees on each trade.
How much is UPL in dollars?
At the official CBN rate of ₦1,353.97 per dollar, one UPL share (₦5.00) is worth about $0.0037, or $0.0035 at the street rate of ₦1,437.50.
Source: Nigerian Exchange Group public market statistics and company directory. Delayed. Prices are last traded or previous close when a stock has not traded today.