British American Tobacco Kenya Limited Top Gainer as Kenya Airways Limited Declines

British American Tobacco Kenya Limited (BAT) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.92% to close at KES 842.00 which was a KES 76.00 gain in share price.

Kenya Airways Limited (KQ) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 6.82% to close at KES 4.10 which was a KES 0.30 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 12,299,000 shares which was 48.02% of all shares traded in the market.

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Standard Group Limited (SGL), Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS), British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd (BRIT) and ARM Cement Limited (ARM).

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: Pan Africa Insurance Company Ltd (PAFR), Nation Media Group Limited (NMG), TransCentury Limited (TCL) and Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC).

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: KenolKobil Limited (KENO), Kenya Airways Limited (KQ), Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC) and Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY).

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• Kenblest, Fresha join Sh215m Uchumi winding-up petition
• Bondholders at Chase Bank to wait longer for NSE trading to resume
• CBK blames suits for delay in collapsed banks payout