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 8.11% to close at KES 2.00 which was a KES 0.15 gain in share price.
Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 5.56% to close at KES 1.70 which was a KES 0.10 drop in share price.
Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 7,759,800 shares which was 67.80% of all shares traded in the market.
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK), CFC Stanbic Kenya Holdings Limited (CFC), Pan Africa Insurance Company Ltd (PAFR) and Sasini Ltd (SASN).
| GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| HAFR | 2.00 | +8.11 | +0.15 |
| WTK | 200.00 | +8.11 | +15.00 |
| CFC | 85.00 | +6.25 | +5.00 |
| PAFR | 55.00 | +5.77 | +3.00 |
| SASN | 20.00 | +3.36 | +0.65 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: WPP Scangroup Limited (SCAN), Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK), Nation Media Group Limited (NMG) and Bamburi Cement Limited (BAMB).
| LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| ADSS | 1.70 | -5.56 | -0.10 |
| SCAN | 26.50 | -5.36 | -1.50 |
| BBK | 11.50 | -5.35 | -0.65 |
| NMG | 180.00 | -4.76 | -9.00 |
| BAMB | 190.00 | -3.55 | -7.00 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK), Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY) and KenolKobil Limited (KENO).
| MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
| SCOM | 7,759,800 | 67.80 |
| KCB | 1,584,500 | 13.84 |
| BBK | 475,100 | 4.15 |
| EQTY | 340,000 | 2.97 |
| KENO | 235,400 | 2.06 |
Indices
The NSE All Share Index gained 1.50 points to close at 145.21, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 0.38 points to close at 3932.48.
| INDICES | |
| NSE ALL SHARE INDEX | 145.21 |
| NSE 20 SHARE INDEX | 3932.48 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index | 183.03 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index | 184.06 |
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