Closing Bell: Express Kenya Limited Top Gainer as East African Cables Limited Declines

Express Kenya Limited Top Gainer as East African Cables Limited Declines

Express Kenya Limited (XPRS) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.09% to close at KES 4.80 which was a KES 0.40 gain in share price.

East African Cables Limited (CABL) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9.57% to close at KES 8.50 which was a KES 0.90 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 10,362,800 shares which was 58.79% of all shares traded in the market.

Market turnover increased by 11.0% to USD 5.2m (KES 529.7m). Foreign investors dominated trading to emerge net sellers (68.8% of total buying and 81.9% of total selling).

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB), Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK), NIC Bank Ltd (NIC) and HF Group (HFCK).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
XPRS 4.80 +9.09 +0.40
CARB 14.85 +8.79 +1.20
WTK 200.00 +5.82 +11.00
NIC 40.50 +5.19 +2.00
HFCK 21.00 +5.00 +1.00

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: Standard Group Limited (SGL), Kapchorua Tea Company Ltd (KAPC), TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) (TPSE) and CFC Stanbic Kenya Holdings Limited (CFC).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
CABL 8.50 -9.57 -0.90
SGL 24.50 -9.26 -2.50
KAPC 104.00 -8.77 -10.00
TPSE 24.00 -7.69 -2.00
CFC 71.00 -6.58 -5.00

 

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY), Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK) and Bamburi Cement Limited (BAMB).

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 10,362,800 58.79
KCB 1,845,200 10.47
EQTY 1,382,300 7.84
BBK 882,500 5.01
BAMB 573,600 3.25

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index gained 0.08 points to close at 140.49, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 34.64 points to close at 3790.54.

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 140.49
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 3790.54
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 179.61
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 179.42

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