University Press PLC (UPL)

Currency in NGN
4.650
-0.050(-1.06%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
4.6504.650
52 wk Range
4.0006.600
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
4.55 / 4.95
Prev. Close
4.65
Open
4.7
Day's Range
4.65-4.65
52 wk Range
4-6.6
Volume
184.56K
Average Volume (3m)
338.33K
1-Year Change
-13.8889%
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Technical Analysis

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

Earnings

Latest Release
29/07/2026
EPS / Forecast
-0.36 / --
Revenue / Forecast
427.14M / --
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.55%
Dividend Yield
3.83%
Industry Median 3.57%
Annualised payout
0.18
Paid annually
5-Years Growth
+29.20%
Growth Streak

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P/E Ratio
8.5x9.7x5.6x
PEG Ratio
−0.190.040.01
Price/Book
0.6x0.8x1.8x
Price / LTM Sales
0.5x0.6x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
-0.9%34.1%
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University Press Plc engages in the printing, publishing, sale, and distribution of educational and general reading books and materials in Nigeria and internationally. It offers books for pre-primary, primary, junior and senior secondary, and tertiary curriculum titles. The company also provides books on general interest, including dictionaries, world bank, special publications, and lang and culture books. University Press Plc was founded in 1949 and is based in Ibadan, Nigeria.

Employees
219
Market
Nigeria

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
0.000.00%0.00
Other Institutional Investors
114.57M26.56%538.47M
Public Companies & Retail Investors
316.84M73.44%1.49B
Total
431.41M100.00%2.03B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Oxford University Press Ltd.17.16%74,026,640347,925
AWHUA Resources Limited9.31%40,155,291188,730

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FAQ

What Is the University Press (Lagos: UPL) Share Price Today?

The University Press stock price today is 4.650 NGN.

What Stock Exchange Does University Press (UPL) Trade On?

University Press is listed and trades on the Lagos.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for University Press?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for University Press is "UPL."

Does University Press Pay Dividends? What’s The Current UPL Dividend Yield?

Yes, UPL Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current University Press dividend yield is 3.83%.

What Is the Current University Press Market Capitalisation?

As of today, University Press (Lagos: UPL) market cap is 2.030B NGN.

What Is University Press's (UPL) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The University Press EPS is currently 0.554 (Trailing Twelve Months).

Is UPL a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's University Press moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for UPL stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has University Press Stock Split?

University Press has split 4 times. (See the UPL stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does University Press Have?

University Press has 219 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of University Press (Lagos: UPL)?

As of 13/10/2026, University Press (UPL) is trading at a share price of 4.650 NGN, with a previous close of 4.650 NGN. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 4.650 NGN to 4.650 NGN, while its 52-week range spans from 4.000 NGN to 6.600 NGN.
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