Umeme was the top gainer at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The counter registered a gain of 10% to end the day at KES 18.50. This is a KES 1.50 gain per share.
Flame Tree Group Holdings Limited took the lead in being the worst performing share in the exchange for the second day in a row. The counter registered a further drop of 8.99% to end the day at KES 8.10. This is a KES 0.80 loss per share.
Safaricom Limited was the most traded share in the exchange for the fourth day in a row. It traded 59.8% of all trades in the exchange today.
The winners:
The other top gainers were: Barclays Bank Kenya Limited (BBK), British American Tobacco Kenya Limited (BAT), Equity Bank Limited (EQTY) and Transcentury Limited (TCL). Each closed at KES 16.80, 750.00, 47.00 and 14.00 respectively.
GAINERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
UMME | 18.50 | +8.82 | +1.50 |
BBK | 16.80 | +6.67 | +1.05 |
BAT | 750.00 | +4.17 | +30.00 |
EQTY | 47.00 | +3.30 | +1.10 |
TCL | 14.00 | +2.94 | +0.40 |
The losers:
The counters that shed the most value were: Flame Tree Group Holdings Limited (FTGH), Olympia Capital Holdings Limited (OCH), Unga Group Limited (UNGA), Scangroup Limited (SCAN) and Total Kenya Limited (TOTL). They ended the day at KES 8.10, 5.10, 44.00, 41.00 and 22.50 respectively.
LOSERS | PRICE(KSH) | CHANGE(%) | PRICE CHANGE (KSH) |
FTGH | 8.10 | -8.99 | -0.80 |
OCH | 5.10 | -7.27 | -0.40 |
UNGA | 44.00 | -6.88 | -3.25 |
SCAN | 41.00 | -6.82 | -3.00 |
TOTL | 22.50 | -6.25 | -1.50 |
Most shares traded:
These were: Safaricom Limited (SCOM), Uchumi Supermarkets Limited (UCHM), Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB), The Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Limited (KPLC) and Mumias Sugar Company Limited (MSC).
MOVERS | VOLUME | % OF SHARES ALL TRADED |
SCOM | 29,259,400 | 59.8 |
UCHM | 4,005,900 | 8.2 |
CARB | 2,521,400 | 5.2 |
KPLC | 2,403,700 | 4.9 |
MSC | 2,144,200 | 4.4 |
Indices
Both the NSE All-Share Index and the NSE 20 Share Index depreciated today. They dropped by -0.05 (-0.03%) and -4.01 (-0.08%) respectively.
INDICES | |
NSE ALL SHARE INDEX | 171.47 |
NSE 20 SHARE INDEX | 5,070.75 |
FTSE NSE Kenya 15 Index | 224.82 |
FTSE NSE Kenya 25 Index | 224.60 |