Lafarge AfricaNSA:WAPCO 78 Market Cap is ₦4,993,417 Mil as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus rates NSA:WAPCO with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of ₦127.00 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 415 Building Materials companies, Lafarge Africa ranks better than 91.81% on this metric.
Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Lafarge Africa's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦219.9. Lafarge Africa's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 16,108 Mil. Therefore, Lafarge Africa's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₦3,542,104 Mil.
Lafarge Africa's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2025 (₦2,015,085 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (₦2,166,499 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 (₦2,166,499 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₦3,542,104 Mil).
Lafarge Africa's annual market cap
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from Dec. 2023 (₦507,396 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (₦1,126,740 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 (₦1,126,740 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (₦2,166,499 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Lafarge Africa's Enterprise Value for Today is ₦4,555,753 Mil.
Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Lafarge Africa Market Cap Related Terms
Lafarge Africa Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lafarge Africa's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Building Materials subindustry, Lafarge Africa's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Lafarge Africa Market Cap vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Lafarge Africa's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lafarge Africa's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Lafarge Africa's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO) has a Market Cap of ₦4,993,417 Mil as of Jul. 01, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lafarge Africa and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lafarge Africa ranks #34 out of 415 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 8.2%.
Is Lafarge Africa's Market Cap too high?
Lafarge Africa's current Market Cap is ₦4,993,417 Mil. Based on the distribution chart, Lafarge Africa ranks #34 out of 415 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lafarge Africa has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lafarge Africa's Market Cap compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Lafarge Africa ranks #34 out of 415 companies for Market Cap. This places Lafarge Africa in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 184.72. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Building Materials company?
The median Market Cap among Building Materials companies is 184.72, based on 415 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Lafarge Africa and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Market Cap is 184.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lafarge Africa's current Market Cap is ₦4,993,417 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lafarge Africa stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦127.00, compared to a current price of ₦310.00 — trading 144.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is ₦4,993,417 Mil. Lafarge Africa's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO), the current Market Cap is ₦4,993,417 Mil as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lafarge Africa (NSA:WAPCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lafarge Africa stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₦310.00 is trading 144.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦127.00.
GuruFocus considers Lafarge Africa to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSA:WAPCO:
Market Cap: ₦4,993,417 Mil
GF Value™: ₦127.00 vs. price of ₦310.00 (144.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:WAPCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lafarge Africa PLC through its subsidiaries is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of cement, concrete, and aggregates products, including the provision of building solutions. The brands in products portfolio of the company includes ECOPlanet Unicem, Elephant cement, ThermoSet, Watershield, Powermax, and Supaset cement among others. It has two segments Cement & Readymix products. The majority of the revenue is generated from the cement segment.
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