Equity Market Commentary
The All Share Index (NASI) and NSE 25 increased by 0.7% and 1.4% to close the week at 129.02 and 3,129.79 respectively. Equity turnover appreciated by 60.2% w-o-w to KES 1.95 billion. Volume traded also appreciated by 98.6% to 78.37 million w-o-w.
Market Indices Performance
| Index | This Week | Previous Week | Weekly Change % | YTD Change % |
| NASI | 129.02 | 128.09 | 0.7% | -22.5% |
| NSE 20 | 1,664.82 | 1,666.47 | -0.1% | -12.5% |
| NSE 25 | 3,129.79 | 3,088.01 | 1.4% | -16.4% |
Source: NSE
Equities Performance
| Top Gainers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change % | YTD Change | |
| 1 | NBV | 3.44 | 3.85 | 11.92% | -36.47% |
| 2 | FTG | 1.07 | 1.15 | 7.48% | -8.73% |
| 3 | KCB | 36.75 | 38.8 | 5.58% | -14.63% |
| 4 | EABL | 157.5 | 165.25 | 4.92% | 0.15% |
| 5 | Eaagads | 11 | 11.5 | 4.55% | -14.81% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
| Top Losers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change | YTD Change % | |
| 1 | Jubilee | 210 | 187.75 | -10.60% | -40.73% |
| 2 | Sameer | 2.68 | 2.4 | -10.45% | -16.08% |
| 3 | Trans-Century | 1.19 | 1.07 | -10.08% | -8.55% |
| 4 | B.O.C Kenya | 80 | 72 | -10.00% | 2.86% |
| 5 | Kapchorua Tea | 115 | 105 | -8.70% | 9.95% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
| Movers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Turnover (KES Mn) | |
| 1 | Safaricom | 25.25 | 25.25 | 1,244.13 |
| 2 | BAT | 425 | 428 | 214.43 |
| 3 | ABSA | 11.7 | 11.7 | 179.24 |
| 4 | EABL | 157.5 | 165.25 | 133.46 |
| 5 | EQUITY | 45.1 | 46.8 | 59.34 |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis