Equity Market Commentary
The All Share Index (NASI) decreased by 3.8 % to close the week at 117.21,similary to the NSE 20,it decreased by 3.3% w-o-w to close the week at 1,573.32 Elsewhere, Equity turnover increased by 24.7 % to KES 2.64 billion, similar to the volume traded which increased by 112.4% to 44.78 million.
Market Indices Performance
| Index | This Week | Previous Week | Weekly Change % | YTD Change % |
| NASI | 117.21 | 121.81 | (3.8%) | (29.6%) |
| NSE 20 | 1,573.32 | 1,626.81 | (3.3%) | (17.3%) |
| NSE 25 | 2,767.45 | 2,876.34 | (3.8%) | (26.1%) |
Source: NSE
Equities Performance
| Top Gainers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change % | YTD Change | |
| 1 | Sameer | 3.28 | 3.99 | 21.65% | 14.69% |
| 2 | EA Portland | 7.68 | 8.72 | 13.54% | -72.19% |
| 3 | Flame Tree | 1.21 | 1.33 | 9.92% | 0.00% |
| 4 | Britam | 5.58 | 6.12 | 9.68% | -3.97% |
| 5 | Fahari I-Reit | 5.54 | 6.04 | 9.03% | 42.30% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
| Top Losers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change | YTD Change % | |
| 1 | Nation Media | 20.00 | 16.75 | -16.25% | -26.83% |
| 2 | Scan Group | 3.43 | 3.02 | -11.95% | -22.75% |
| 3 | Limuru Tea | 355.00 | 320.00 | -9.86% | 72.34% |
| 4 | Olympia | 2.43 | 2.21 | -9.05% | -56.02% |
| 5 | Stanbic | 100.25 | 91.5 | -8.73% | -11.50% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
| Movers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Turnover (KES Mn) | |
| 1. | Safaricom | 24.3 | 23.10 | 1961.02 |
| 2. | Equity | 40.5 | 39.00 | 342.40 |
| 3. | EABL | 125 | 115.25 | 144.20 |
| 4. | KCB | 38.05 | 36.70 | 117.97 |
| 5. | Umeme | 8.00 | 8.00 | 13.96 |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis