Carbacid Investments Limited Top Gainer as Unga Group Limited Declines
Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 7.58% to close at KES 14.90 which was a KES 1.05 gain in share price.
Unga Group Limited (UNGA) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9.09% to close at KES 35.00 which was a KES 3.50 drop in share price.
Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 4,318,000 shares which was 32.75% of all shares traded in the market.
Market turnover increased by 79.5% to USD 4.5m (KES 456.9m). Both foreign and local investors traded actively, with foreign investors emerging net buyers while local investors were net sellers. DTB Bank recorded the highest net foreign inflows while E.A. Breweries recorded the highest net foreign outflows.
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: WPP Scangroup Limited (SCAN), Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC), Sasini Ltd (SASN) and Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS).
| GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| CARB | 14.90 | +7.58 | +1.05 |
| SCAN | 28.50 | +7.55 | +2.00 |
| MSC | 1.55 | +6.90 | +0.10 |
| SASN | 19.50 | +6.56 | +1.20 |
| ADSS | 1.80 | +5.88 | +0.10 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: Kakuzi Limited (KUKZ), Kapchorua Tea Company Ltd (KAPC), Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK) and Jubilee Holdings Limited (JUB).
| LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| UNGA | 35.00 | -9.09 | -3.50 |
| KUKZ | 301.00 | -8.51 | -28.00 |
| KAPC | 90.00 | -5.26 | -5.00 |
| BBK | 12.35 | -4.26 | -0.55 |
| JUB | 460.00 | -2.75 | -13.00 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC), Centum Investment Company (ICDCI) Ltd (ICDC) and Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY).
| MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
| SCOM | 4,318,000 | 32.75 |
| KCB | 1,976,400 | 14.99 |
| MSC | 1,268,100 | 9.62 |
| ICDC | 884,100 | 6.71 |
| EQTY | 774,800 | 5.88 |
Indices
The NSE All Share Index shed 0.95 points to close at 141.80, while the NSE 20 Share Index gained 21.77 points to close at 3884.01
| INDICES | |
| NSE ALL SHARE INDEX | 141.80 |
| NSE 20 SHARE INDEX | 3884.01 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index | 179.07 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index | 179.27 |
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