Closing Bell: East African Cables Limited Top Gainer as Sasini Ltd Declines

East African Cables Limited Top Gainer as Sasini Ltd Declines

East African Cables Limited (CABL) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.39% to close at KES 9.90 which was a KES 0.85 gain in share price.

Sasini Ltd (SASN) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 5.88% to close at KES 20.00 which was a KES 1.25 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 11,483,800 shares which was 39.64% of all shares traded in the market.

Market turnover declined by 63.4% to USD 5.4m (KES 547.6m). Foreign investors dominated trading with active participation on both the buy and sell sides to emerge net sellers (71.3% of total buying and 73.3% of total selling).

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK), East African Breweries Limited (EABL), KenolKobil Limited (KENO) and Eveready East Africa Limited (EVRD).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
CABL 9.90 +9.39 +0.85
WTK 177.00 +8.59 +14.00
EABL 270.00 +4.25 +11.00
KENO 9.00 +4.05 +0.35
EVRD 2.75 +3.77 +0.10

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: Longhorn Publishers Limited (LKL), TransCentury Limited (TCL), CIC Insurance Group Limited (CIC) and Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd (OCH).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
SASN 20.00 -5.88 -1.25
LKL 4.90 -5.77 -0.30
TCL 7.50 -5.06 -0.40
CIC 5.60 -4.27 -0.25
OCH 4.20 -3.45 -0.15

 

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Electricity Generating (Kengen) Company Ltd (KEGN), Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY), British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd (BRIT) and Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK).

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 11,483,800 39.64
KEGN 5,329,000 18.40
EQTY 4,840,600 16.71
BRIT 1,808,100 6.24
BBK 1,179,400 4.07

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index shed 0.47 points to close at 136.66, while the NSE 20 Share Index also shed 7.07 points to close at 3745.38.

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 136.66
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 3745.38
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 171.40
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 172.32

 

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