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Analysis: Interest income supplies half of NASCON’s H1 2026 profit growth

Nairametrics · 1h ago · 🇳🇬 Nigeria

Analysis: Interest income supplies half of NASCON’s H1 2026 profit growth

NASCON Allied Industries Plc had a strong first half of 2026. Pre-tax profit rose 27.59% to N29.70 billion for the six months ended 30 June, earnings per share climbed 25.74% to N14.51, and the company’s margins improved across the board. Two things drove the gain: the business is running more efficiently, and NASCON is earning […] The post Analysis: Interest income supplies half of NASCON’s H1 2026 profit growth appeared first on Nairametrics .

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