Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited Top Gainer as Nation Media Group Limited Declines
Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited (NSE) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 8.41% to close at KES 29.00 which was a KES 2.25 gain in share price.
Nation Media Group Limited (NMG) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 6.78% to close at KES 165.00 which was a KES 12.00 drop in share price.
Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 4,467,800 shares which was 32.80% of all shares traded in the market.
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: Sameer Africa Limited (FIRE), Longhorn Publishers Limited (LKL), Express Kenya Limited (XPRS) and CFC Stanbic Kenya Holdings Limited (CFC).
| GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| NSE | 29.00 | +8.41 | +2.25 |
| FIRE | 3.60 | +7.46 | +0.25 |
| LKL | 5.45 | +6.86 | +0.35 |
| XPRS | 4.20 | +6.33 | +0.25 |
| CFC | 94.50 | +5.00 | +4.50 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd (BRIT), Eveready East Africa Limited (EVRD), East African Breweries Limited (EABL) and National Bank Of Kenya Ltd (NBK).
| LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| NMG | 165.00 | -6.78 | -12.00 |
| BRIT | 12.00 | -5.14 | -0.65 |
| EVRD | 2.80 | -5.08 | -0.15 |
| EABL | 265.00 | -5.02 | -14.00 |
| NBK | 10.00 | -4.76 | -0.50 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Safaricom Limited (SCOM), The Co-operative Bank of Kenya Ltd (COOP) and KenolKobil Limited (KENO).
| MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
| EQTY | 4,467,800 | 32.80 |
| KCB | 3,167,100 | 23.25 |
| SCOM | 1,586,500 | 11.65 |
| COOP | 1,177,700 | 8.64 |
| KENO | 827,900 | 6.08 |
News Summary
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- Eveready East Africa 49th AGM
- KCB says open to consolidation, no comment on Chase Bank
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- CMA punishes NBK for breach of profit alert rules
- Detectives to question Deloitte, CBK officials on bank fraud
- Equity denies role in Munga’s Sh150m share deal dispute
- Old Mutual to buy further 40pc stake in TRLC
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