TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) Top Gainer as Uchumi Supermarket Limited Declines
TPS Eastern Africa Limited (Serena Hotels) (TPSE) was the top gainer of the day. It gained 9.57% to close at KES 25.75 which was a KES 2.25 gain in share price.
Uchumi Supermarket Limited (UCHM) was the top loser of the day. It had a loss of 9.93% to close at KES 6.80 which was a KES 0.75 drop in share price.
Safaricom Limited (SCOM) was the most traded share at the NSE. It traded 1,790,400 shares which was 24.79% of all shares traded in the market.
Market turnover declined by 71.6% to USD 2.1m (KES 214.2m). Foreign investors dominated trading to emerge net buyers (66.1% of total buying and 56.5% of total selling). Housing Finance recorded the highest net foreign inflows to emerge among the top movers while KCB Bank recorded the highest net foreign outflows.
The winners
The other top gainers of the day were: Atlas Development and Support Services Ltd (ADSS), CIC Insurance Group Limited (CIC), Liberty Kenya Holdings Limited (CFCI) and Crown Paints Kenya Limited (BERG).
| GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| TPSE | 25.75 | +9.57 | +2.25 |
| ADSS | 1.90 | +8.57 | +0.15 |
| CIC | 6.00 | +6.19 | +0.35 |
| CFCI | 16.50 | +5.43 | +0.85 |
| BERG | 60.00 | +4.35 | +2.50 |
The losers
The other top losers of the day were: TransCentury Limited (TCL), Eveready East Africa Limited (EVRD), National Bank Of Kenya Ltd (NBK) and B.O.C Kenya Ltd (BOC).
| LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
| UCHM | 6.80 | -9.93 | -0.75 |
| TCL | 6.60 | -6.38 | -0.45 |
| EVRD | 2.80 | -5.08 | -0.15 |
| NBK | 16.00 | -4.19 | -0.70 |
| BOC | 98.00 | -2.97 | -3.00 |
Most Traded Shares
The other most traded shares of the day were: Equity Group Holdings Limited (EQTY), HF Group (HFCK), Kenya Electricity Generating (Kengen) Company Ltd (KEGN) and Mumias Sugar Company Ltd (MSC).
| MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
| SCOM | 1,790,400 | 24.79 |
| EQTY | 1,394,800 | 19.31 |
| HFCK | 992,500 | 13.74 |
| KEGN | 734,100 | 10.16 |
| MSC | 635,000 | 8.79 |
Indices
The NSE All Share Index gained 0.29 points to close at 141.67, while the NSE 20 Share Index gained 11.32 points to close at 3844.39.
| INDICES | |
| NSE ALL SHARE INDEX | 141.67 |
| NSE 20 SHARE INDEX | 3844.39 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index | 179.84 |
| FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index | 180.24 |
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