Closing Bell: Home Afrika Ltd Top Gainer as Williamson Tea Kenya Limited Declines

Home Afrika Ltd Top Gainer as Williamson Tea Kenya Limited Declines

Home Afrika Ltd (HAFR) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.09% to close at KES 1.80 which was a KES 0.15 gain in share price.

Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9.75% to close at KES 287.00 which was a KES 31.00 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 6,672,100 shares which was 39.68% of all shares traded in the market.

Market turnover edged higher by 93.4% to USD 6.6m (KES 680.6m). Foreign investors continued to dominate trading at the bourse, recording 84.4% participation (82.8% of total buying and 86.0% of total selling). ARM Cement recorded the highest net foreign inflows while most banking sector stocks recorded net foreign outflows, with Barclays Bank having the highest net foreign outflows.

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd (OCH), Flame Tree Group Holdings Limited (FTGH), B.O.C Kenya Ltd (BOC) and WPP Scangroup Limited (SCAN).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
HAFR 1.80 +9.09 +0.15
OCH 4.60 +8.24 +0.35
FTGH 7.45 +6.43 +0.45
BOC 101.00 +6.32 +6.00
SCAN 31.50 +5.00 +1.50

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: Unga Group Limited (UNGA), Liberty Kenya Holdings Limited (CFCI), Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd (KPLC) and KenolKobil Limited (KENO).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
WTK 287.00 -9.75 -31.00
UNGA 33.25 -4.32 -1.50
CFCI 18.00 -3.74 -0.70
KPLC 12.50 -3.10 -0.40
KENO 8.70 -2.79 -0.25

 

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK), The Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd (COOP), Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY) and East African Breweries Limited (EABL).

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 6,672,100 39.68
BBK 2,200,100 13.09
COOP 1,968,900 11.71
EQTY 1,585,000 9.43
EABL 1,064,300 6.33

 

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index shed 1.32 points to close at 142.91, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 19.78 points to close at 3910.14

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 142.91
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 3910.14
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 180.63
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 180.97

 

 

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