Carbacid Investments Limited Top Gainer as B.O.C Kenya Ltd Declines
Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.16% to close at KES 14.90 which was a KES 1.25 gain in share price.
B.O.C Kenya Ltd (BOC) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9% to close at KES 91.00 which was a KES 9.00 drop in share price.
Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 3,037,800 shares which was 36.52% of all shares traded in the market.
Market turnover declined by 54.6% to USD 2.7m (KES 278.5m). Foreign investors turned net buyers (58.5% of total buying and 55.4% of total selling).
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: East African Cables Limited (CABL), Flame Tree Group Holdings Limited (FTGH), National Bank Of Kenya Ltd (NBK) and Crown Paints Kenya Limited (BERG).
| GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| CARB | 14.90 | +9.16 | +1.25 |
| CABL | 8.40 | +7.01 | +0.55 |
| FTGH | 7.45 | +6.43 | +0.45 |
| NBK | 15.50 | +5.80 | +0.85 |
| BERG | 63.00 | +5.00 | +3.00 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: Umeme Limited (UMME), 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) |
| BOC | 91.00 | -9.00 | -9.00 |
| UMME | 16.50 | -8.33 | -1.50 |
| KAPC | 90.00 | -5.26 | -5.00 |
| TPSE | 23.00 | -4.17 | -1.00 |
| CFC | 75.00 | -3.85 | -3.00 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: KenolKobil Limited (KENO), Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS), Centum Investment Company (ICDCI) Ltd (ICDC) and Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY).
| MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
| KCB | 3,037,800 | 36.52 |
| KENO | 816,100 | 9.81 |
| ADSS | 579,300 | 6.96 |
| ICDC | 563,400 | 6.77 |
| EQTY | 395,700 | 4.76 |
Indices
The NSE All Share Index gained 0.73 points to close at 140.69, while the NSE 20 Share Index also gained 29.84 points to close at 3834.57.
| INDICES | |
| NSE ALL SHARE INDEX | 140.69 |
| NSE 20 SHARE INDEX | 3834.57 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index | 179.78 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index | 179.65 |
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