Closing Bell: Home Afrika Ltd Top Gainer as Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd Declines

Home Afrika Ltd Top Gainer as Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd Declines

Home Afrika Ltd (HAFR) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 3.85% to close at KES 1.35 which was a KES 0.05 gain in share price.

Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9.59% to close at KES 3.30 which was a KES 0.35 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 5,623,300 shares which was 33.07% of all shares traded in the market.

Market turnover declined by 5.0% to USD 5.3m (KES 542.4m).  Foreign investors were net sellers, accounting for 55% of total buying and 84% of total selling while local investors were net buyers accounting for 45% of total buying and 16% of total selling. Foreign investors were net sellers on all of these counters, except for Safaricom where they remained net buyers.

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC), Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd (OCH), Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB) and Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
HAFR 1.35 +3.85 +0.05
MSC 1.55 +3.33 +0.05
OCH 4.75 +3.26 +0.15
KCB 41.00 +3.14 +1.25
WTK 360.00 +2.86 +10.00

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: British American Tobacco Kenya Limited (BAT), Diamond Trust Bank (Kenya) Ltd (DTK), Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd (KPLC) and TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) (TPSE).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
ADSS 3.30 -9.59 -0.35
BAT 735.00 -4.92 -38.00
DTK 190.00 -4.52 -9.00
KPLC 13.00 -4.06 -0.55
TPSE 27.00 -3.57 -1.00

 

Most Traded Shares

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

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 5,623,300 33.07
COOP 3,894,200 22.90
KCB 2,765,400 16.26
KEGN 798,900 4.70
EQTY 730,900 4.30

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index gained 0.27 points to close at 144.71, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 3.98 points to close at 3946.99.

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 144.71
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 3946.99
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 186.88
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 186.08
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