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Closing Bell: East African Portland Cement Company Top Gainer as Eaagads Limited Declines

East African Portland Cement Company Top Gainer as Eaagads Limited Declines

East African Portland Cement Company (PORT) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.89% to close at KES 50.00 which was a KES 4.50 gain in share price.

Eaagads Limited (EGAD) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 10% to close at KES 22.50 which was a KES 2.50 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 5,408,400 shares which was 35.53% of all shares traded in the market.

Turnover ended 36.4% higher at USD 4.9m (KES 503.1m). Foreign investors turned net sellers (77.5% selling vs. 61.5% buying). Noting high net foreign outflows were Equity Bank, KCB Bank and Barclays Bank.

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Uchumi Supermarket Limited (UCHM), Standard Group Limited (SGL), Total Kenya Ltd (TOTL) and Sasini Ltd (SASN).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
PORT 50.00 +9.89 +4.50
UCHM 7.90 +8.97 +0.65
SGL 32.00 +8.47 +2.50
TOTL 18.95 +6.76 +1.20
SASN 18.00 +6.51 +1.10

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: Longhorn Publishers Limited (LKL), Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS), Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB) and TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) (TPSE).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
EGAD 22.50 -10.00 -2.50
LKL 4.05 -8.99 -0.40
ADSS 1.60 -8.57 -0.15
CARB 15.00 -2.28 -0.35
TPSE 28.00 -1.75 -0.50

 

Most Traded Shares

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

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 5,408,400 35.53
EQTY 4,187,000 27.51
BBK 795,800 5.23
KCB 681,900 4.48
KEGN 629,600 4.14

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index gained 0.73 points to close at 144.21, while the NSE 20 Share Index gained 11.70 points to close at 3989.87.

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 144.21
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 3989.87
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 185.22
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 184.56

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