Closing Bell: Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd Top Gainer as Williamson Tea Kenya Limited Declines

Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd Top Gainer as Williamson Tea Kenya Limited Declines

Olympia Capital Holdings Ltd (OCH) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.52% to close at KES 4.60 which was a KES 0.40 gain in share price.

Williamson Tea Kenya Limited (WTK) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 23.72% to close at KES 299.00 which was a KES 93.00 drop in share price.

Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 9,228,600 shares which was 54.46% of all shares traded in the market.

Market turnover declined by 77.8% to USD 3.4m (KES 351.9m). Foreign investors dominated trading after a subdued session last Friday, recording 77.6% participation (74.7% of total buying and 80.5% of total selling).

The winners

The other top gainers of the day were: Kenya Airways Limited (KQ), Longhorn Publishers Limited (LKL), TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) (TPSE) and Bamburi Cement Limited (BAMB).

GAINERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
OCH 4.60 +9.52 +0.40
KQ 5.00 +7.53 +0.35
LKL 5.55 +6.73 +0.35
TPSE 26.00 +4.00 +1.00
BAMB 180.00 +2.86 +5.00

 

The losers

The other top losers of the day were: East African Breweries Limited (EABL), Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS), Barclays Bank Kenya Ltd (BBK) and ARM Cement Limited (ARM).

LOSERS PRICE(KSH) CHANGE(%) PRICE CHANGE (KSH)
WTK 299.00 -23.72 -93.00
EABL 260.00 -9.72 -28.00
ADSS 2.10 -6.67 -0.15
BBK 12.20 -6.15 -0.80
ARM 37.00 -5.73 -2.25

 

Most Traded Shares

The other most traded shares of the day were: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd (KCB), British-American Investments Company (Kenya) Ltd (BRIT), Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC) and Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd (KPLC).

MOVERS VOLUME % OF SHARES ALL TRADED
SCOM 9,228,600 54.46
KCB 2,540,100 14.99
BRIT 1,486,600 8.77
MSC 837,300 4.94
KPLC 565,600 3.34

 

Indices

The NSE All Share Index shed 1.01 points to close at 144.23, while the NSE 20 Share Index shed 10.50 points to close at 3929.92.

INDICES
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX 144.23
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX 3929.92
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index 182.69
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index 182.83

 

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