Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd Top Gainer as Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd Declines
Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd (OCH) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 8.89% to close at KES 4.90 which was a KES 0.40 gain in share price.
Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9.09% to close at KES 2.50 which was a KES 0.25 drop in share price.
Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 24,452,800 shares which was 55.02% of all shares traded in the market.
Equity turnover rose by 171% from the previous session to KES 1.5bn (USD 14.5m). The rise in turnover was primarily driven by heightened foreign investor trading on Equity Bank and KCB Bank, which collectively accounted for 82% of the session’s turnover. Overall investor demand was however subdued, as shown by foreign investors were net sellers in the market.
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: I&M Holdings Ltd (I&M), WPP Scangroup Limited (SCAN), TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) (TPSE) and Flame Tree Group Holdings Limited (FTGH).
GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
OCH | 4.90 | +8.89 | +0.40 |
I&M | 102.00 | +6.25 | +6.00 |
SCAN | 26.50 | +6.00 | +1.50 |
TPSE | 29.50 | +5.36 | +1.50 |
FTGH | 7.00 | +4.48 | +0.30 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: TransCentury Limited (TCL), Housing Finance Group Limited (HFCK), Umeme Limited (UMME) and Standard Chartered Bank Kenya Ltd (SCBK).
LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
ADSS | 2.50 | -9.09 | -0.25 |
TCL | 13.00 | -9.09 | -1.30 |
HFCK | 20.00 | -8.05 | -1.75 |
UMME | 16.00 | -7.78 | -1.35 |
SCBK | 190.00 | -7.77 | -16.00 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), Safaricom Limited (SCOM), Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK) and Kenya Electricity Generating (Kengen) Company Ltd (KEGN).
MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
EQTY | 24,452,800 | 55.02 |
KCB | 5,997,300 | 13.49 |
SCOM | 5,937,400 | 13.36 |
BBK | 2,262,600 | 5.09 |
KEGN | 1,781,500 | 4.01 |
Indices
The NSE All Share Index to closed at 136.33, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 102.86 points to close at 3875.84.
INDICES | |
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX | 136.33 |
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX | 3875.84 |
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index | 176.94 |
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index | 176.46 |
News Summary
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