Closing Bell: Kakuzi Limited Top Gainer as Home Afrika Ltd Declines

Kakuzi Limited Top Gainer as Home Afrika Ltd Declines

Kakuzi Limited (KUKZ) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.78% to close at KES 348.00 which was a KES 31.00 gain in share price.

Home Afrika Ltd (HAFR) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 23.08% to close at KES 2.00 which was a KES 0.60 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 1,642,000 shares which was 22.84% of all shares traded in the market.

Market turnover declined by 10.7% from the previous session to USD 1.7m (KES 169.6m). Foreign investors dominated trading (54.0% participation) with balanced buy and sell sides, accounting for 53.3% of total buying and 54.7% of total selling. CFC Stanbic recorded the highest net foreign inflows while Equity Bank had the highest net foreign outflows.

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK), Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Ltd (SCBK), HF Group (HFCK) and Longhorn Publishers Limited (LKL).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
KUKZ 348.00 +9.78 +31.00
WTK 400.00 +4.17 +16.00
SCBK 203.00 +4.10 +8.00
HFCK 23.00 +3.37 +0.75
LKL 4.65 +3.33 +0.15

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: Unga Group Limited (UNGA), KenolKobil Limited (KENO), WPP Scangroup Limited (SCAN) and Eaagads Limited (EGAD).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
HAFR 2.00 -23.08 -0.60
UNGA 30.50 -9.63 -3.25
KENO 8.80 -8.33 -0.80
SCAN 27.50 -8.33 -2.50
EGAD 25.00 -6.54 -1.75

 

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY), Home Afrika Ltd (HAFR) and Kenya Electricity Generating (Kengen) Company Ltd (KEGN).

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 1,642,000 22.84
KCB 1,479,300 20.58
EQTY 1,187,600 16.52
HAFR 935,400 13.01
KEGN 555,600 7.73

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index shed 0.20 points to close at 145.50, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 33.75 points to close at 4007.00.

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 145.50
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 4007.00
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 185.73
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 185.55

 

 

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