The market capitalization on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) rose by 54.50% from GH¢111.35 billion at the end of 2024 to GH¢172 billion by the close of December 2025.
According to the summary of market report for 2025, the Equity Market closed the year with the GSE Composite Index reaching 8,770.25 points with a return of 79.40%, the highest since 2004.
The Financial Stock Index ended the year with 4,647.17 points, returning 95.19%, and recording its highest return since its introduction in 2011.
Trade values increased by 73.75% to GH¢3.74 billion compared to the previous year.
The top ten gainers for the year were Clydestone (GH) PLC (1,433.33%); SIC Insurance Company PLC (344.44%); Ecobank Ghana PLC (284.62%); GCB Bank PLC (215.70%); Access Bank Ghana PLC (211.54%); TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC (207.16%); Societe Generale Ghana PLC (199.33%); Cocoa Processing Co. PLC (150.00%); Ecobank Transnational Inc. (148.39%) and Benso Oil Palm Plantation PLC (120.98%).
The only loser on the market was Mega African Capital PLC (-3.35%).
Meanwhile, the year-to-date total traded volume on the Ghana Fixed Income Market reached a record 245.8 billion, marking a strong 41.29% increase over the 174 billion recorded in the same period last year. This exceeded the pre-Domestic Debt Exchange Programme volume of 230 billion in 2022.
Treasury Bills accounted for 25.14% of the total volume traded, while Government Notes and Bonds contributed 69.12%, with Corporate Bonds making up the remaining 5.73%.
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