Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- Four heavyweight stocks on the Nigerian Exchange, MTN Nigeria, Dangote Cement, Guinness Nigeria, and Okomu Oil Palm, have emerged as Financial Derivatives Company's preferred equity plays for 2026, driven by earnings growth prospects and strong pricing power.



The outlook was shared by FDC Chief Executive Officer Bismarck Rewane during a Lagos Business School breakfast session focused on Nigeria's evolving economic landscape. He said the companies stand out due to their scale, brand strength, and ability to protect margins in a volatile environment.



Rewane noted that industry consolidation across telecoms, cement, brewing, and agribusiness has reduced pricing pressure, improving earnings visibility for market le...