Equity Market Commentary
The All Share Index (NASI) increased by 1.9 % to close the week at 134.86;as for the NSE 20, it decreased, decreasing by 0.1 % w-o-w to close the week at 1,746.03. Elsewhere, Equity turnover increased by 72.0% to KES 2.78 billion, similarly to the volume traded which increased by 67.0% to 109.23 million.
Market Indices Performance
| Index | This Week | Previous Week | Weekly Change % | YTD Change % |
| NASI | 134.86 | 132.34 | 1.9% | (19.0%) |
| NSE 20 | 1,746.03 | 1,747.84 | (0.1%) | (8.2%) |
| NSE 25 | 3,192.29 | 3,154.11 | 1.2% | (14.7%) |
Source: NSE
Equities Performance
| Top Gainers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change % | YTD Change | |
| 1 | Olympia | 2.58 | 3 | 16.28% | -27.54% |
| 2 | E.A.Portland | 6.78 | 7.46 | 10.03% | -73.02% |
| 3 | BK Group | 27.9 | 30.65 | 9.86% | 5.69% |
| 4 | NCBA | 30.45 | 33 | 8.37% | 30.95% |
| 5 | Sasini | 22.1 | 23.9 | 8.14% | 27.81% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
| Top Losers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change | YTD Change % | |
| 1 | TPS EA | 16.4 | 14 | -14.63% | -8.20% |
| 2 | Sanlam | 11.5 | 10 | -13.04% | -13.42% |
| 3 | Liberty | 7 | 6.3 | -10.00% | -10.00% |
| 4 | Eveready | 0.8 | 0.73 | -8.75% | -25.51% |
| 5 | Sameer | 3.45 | 3.16 | -8.41% | 10.49% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
| Movers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Turnover (KES Mn) | |
| 1 | Safaricom | 26.55 | 27.4 | 987.30 |
| 2 | NCBA | 30.45 | 33 | 620.3 |
| 3 | KCB | 39.05 | 39.15 | 207.9 |
| 4 | EQUITY | 47.2 | 47.2 | 207.3 |
| 5 | EABL | 142 | 141.25 | 186.9 |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis