Good day, what are the best stocks to buy right now that’s still within the dividend window?
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Good day, what are the best stocks to buy right now that’s still within the dividend window?
Here are stocks still within (or just entering) the dividend window right now (April–June 2026) on the Nigerian Exchange. These are the best ones to consider buying now if your goal is dividend capture. Best Stocks Still Within Dividend Window (2026) 🟢 Still Open / Coming Soon (Good Time to Buy Now)Read more
Here are stocks still within (or just entering) the dividend window right now (April–June 2026) on the Nigerian Exchange. These are the best ones to consider buying now if your goal is dividend capture.
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🟢 Still Open / Coming Soon (Good Time to Buy Now)
1. Dangote Cement (DANGCEM) — Top Dividend
Dividend: ₦45 per share
Qualification Date: June 17, 2026
Payment Date: July 2, 2026
Why it’s good:
One of the highest dividends on NGX
Strong consistent payout history
👉 This is one of the best dividend plays right now
2. BUA Cement (BUACEMENT)
Dividend: ₦10 per share
Qualification Date: May 8, 2026
Payment Date: May 21, 2026
Why it’s good:
Strong earnings growth
Good dividend yield opportunity
3. Transcorp (TRANSCORP)
Dividend: ₦1.60 per share
Qualification Date: May 1, 2026
Payment Date: May 19, 2026
Why it’s good:
Cheap entry price
Growth + dividend play
4. Seplat Energy (SEPLAT)
Dividend: 8 cents (USD payout)
Qualification Date: May 15, 2026
Why it’s good:
Paid in USD (hedge against naira)
Very attractive dividend stock
5. Mecure Industries (MECURE)
Dividend: ₦0.32
Qualification Date: April 23, 2026
Why it’s good:
Still open (very close)
Small-cap dividend growth play
⚠️ Just Closed / Recently Passed (Avoid for Dividend Now)
These ones already passed qualification:
MTN Nigeria — April 8, 2026
NGX Group — April 10, 2026
United Capital — April 7, 2026
NASCON — April 1, 2026
My Top 5 Picks (Best Right Now)
If I were picking today, I would rank:
Dangote Cement (Best overall)
BUA Cement
Seplat Energy
Transcorp
Mecure Industries
Smart Strategy (Important)
Since you’re dividend-focused:
Best approach:
Buy 2–3 dividend stocks
Hold until qualification date
Receive dividend
Decide whether to hold long term