UNIVERSITY PRESS PLC.- QUARTER 1 - FINANCIAL STATEMENT FOR 2027
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Previous close
₦5.35
Day range
N/A
Volume
297,382
9.7x P/E
Awaiting filing
3.4% yield
65/100 measured
Moderate liquidity
The latest saved price history for UPL, with its range and direction at a glance.
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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.
Investors usually follow UPL for its dividend profile, valuation signal, sector position, and upcoming company events. The goal here is not just to show numbers, but to explain what they mean in plain English.
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Director dealings
0
Reported buys, sells, and mixed dealings.
Official filings
11
Financial reports and company disclosures captured by Eye.
Market events
0
Insider, filing, dividend, and price events.
Source records
41
Captured updates we can trace.
Whisone is bullish because fundamentals are solid at 72/100 while there is no strong bear warning from the current data. Whisone has moderate conviction here. The final read is being balanced by the weighted scores for fundamentals, technicals, insider flow, sentiment, event flow, and liquidity.
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Fundamentals
Growth, margins, cash flow, and valuation.
Sentiment
Market mood from flow, events, and attention.
ROE
7.2%
Return on equity
ROA
3.6%
Return on assets
P/B ratio
0.68
Useful for book value support.
Dividend yield
3.4%
Current income signal.
77/100
Direction
Range-bound
Main supports
Business quality and balance-sheet strength are supporting the outlook.
Recent price behavior and momentum still support follow-through.
Recent price and fundamentals refreshes improve signal reliability.
What can go wrong
Volatility is elevated, so the path can stay rough even if the thesis is right.
Fair value
₦5.37
Analyst view
n/a
Forecast refresh
Updated 13h ago
Quality score
72
Growth score
50
These are the external analyst numbers and business outlook figures already synced into the company record.
No external analyst outlook is available for this company yet.
A plain-English reading of momentum, trend, volatility, range position, and trading participation.
RSI
53.4
Momentum is currently in a neutral range.
Recent trend
Rising
+3.9% across the latest saved price window.
Volatility
Low
Beta is -0.15. Price has historically moved more calmly than the wider market.
52-week position
39% of range
Price is sitting around the middle of its 52-week range.
Volume confirmation
0.61x average
Trading activity is broadly within its normal range.
UPL may also move because the SERVICES sector may benefit from risk_management_training. Confidence 67%.
The ERM Bootcamp is intended to strengthen enterprise-wide risk management capabilities and governance across financial institutions in the sector.
equity market downturn / daily limits hit
UPL may also move because the Services sector may move with equity market downturn / daily limits hit. Confidence 63%.
Learn Africa, classified in Services, hit the -10% limit amid the market sell-off.
equity_market_downturn
UPL may also move because the Services sector may move with equity_market_downturn. Confidence 63%.
Service-sector stock Learn Africa hit the maximum -10% daily downside limit during the market sell-off.
funding_cuts
UPL may also move because the SERVICES sector may move with funding_cuts. Confidence 63%.
Humanitarian organisations and operations are coming under strain due to dwindling global humanitarian funding, per the article.
geopolitical_risk
UPL may also move because the SERVICES sector may move with geopolitical_risk. Confidence 63%.
The warning links future oil price moves to persistent Middle East tensions, indicating exposure to geopolitical developments.
increased_regulatory_and_operational_risks
UPL may also move because the SERVICES sector may move with increased_regulatory_and_operational_risks. Confidence 63%.
The article states Nigeria's financial sector (services) faces rising regulatory demands, cyber, climate and market risks, motivating demand for ERM capacity building.
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Industry
Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries
Founded
1949
Employees
219
Exchange
NGX
Ticker
UPL
Estimated earnings date
2026-06-24
Ex-dividend date
2025-08-25