Equity Market Commentary
The All Share Index (NASI) Increased by 8.4 % to close the week at 135.39,similary to the NSE 20,it increased by 4.3 % w-o-w to close the week at 1,691.93 Elsewhere, Equity turnover increased by 8.4% to KES 2.70 billion, similar to the volume traded which increased by 17.3% to 80.420 million.
Market Indices Performance
Index | This Week | Previous Week | Weekly Change % | YTD Change % |
NASI | 135.39 | 124.94 | 8.4% | (18.7%) |
NSE 20 | 1,691.93 | 1,622.85 | 4.3% | (11.1%) |
NSE 25 | 3,165.46 | 2,966.81 | 6.7% | (15.5%) |
Source: NSE
Equities Performance
Top Gainers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change % | YTD Change | |
1 | Home Afrika | 0.33 | 0.41 | 24.24% | 2.50% |
2 | Williamson Tea | 130.75 | 151 | 15.49% | 16.15% |
3 | NMG | 17.05 | 19.35 | 13.49% | 4.88% |
4 | HF Group | 3.31 | 3.73 | 12.69% | -4.36% |
5 | Safaricom | 25.05 | 28.2 | 12.57% | 100.00% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
Top Losers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Weekly Change | YTD Change % | |
1 | Kakuzi | 441.25 | 390 | -11.61% | 1.30% |
2 | Trans-Century | 1.15 | 1.03 | -10.43% | -48.50% |
3 | Sanlam | 12 | 11 | -8.33% | -4.76% |
4 | Crown Paints | 41.5 | 40.3 | -2.89% | 32.13% |
5 | Carbacid Investments | 11.5 | 11.05 | -3.91% | 0.45% |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis
Movers | Previous Price (KES) | Current
Price (KES) |
Turnover (KES Mn) | |
1. | Safaricom | 24.95 | 28.20 | 1337.89 |
2. | Equity | 43.00 | 46.00 | 464.35 |
3. | KCB | 38.65 | 42.40 | 407.77 |
4. | KAKUZI | 441.25 | 390.00 | 167.41 |
5. | Stan chart | 124.75 | 133.5 | 145.82 |
Source: NSE and Faida Investment Bank Analysis