The top gainers’ table at Nairobi Security Exchange was dominated by Olympia Capital, Sanlib Fahari Income-REIT, Mumias Sugar Company, Nairobi Business Ventures and National Bank of Kenya.
Olympia Capital was the top gainer with 10.00 percent at the price of 3.30 shillings per share. It was followed by Stanlib Fahari Income-REIT with 9.76 percent at the price of 11.25 shillings per share.
Mumias Sugar Company and Nairobi Business Ventures gained 9.09 and 8.77 percent respectively at the price of 1.20 and 3.10 shillings per share respectively while National Bank gained 6.81 percent at the price of 10.20 shillings per share.
Car and General (K) was the top loser of the day. The company lost 9.80 percent at the price of 23.00 shillings per share. Eveready East Africa followed with a loss of 4.26 percent at the price of 2.25 shillings per share.
Diamond Trust Bank and Standard Chartered Bank lost 2.11 and 1.36 percent respectively at the price of 186.00 and 217.00 shillings per share respectively. Standard Group, once again, closed the top five losers of the day category with a loss of 1.33 percent at the price of 37.00 shillings per share.
On the top movers’ desk, Kenya Commercial Bank took the lead with 5.75 million shares in volume followed by Equity Group which posted a volume of 3.87 million shares. Safaricom Limited, which was the top mover on Thursday posted a volume of 2.81 million shares while Home Afrika posted 2.21 million shares, Co-operative Bank of Kenya posted 857,000 shares.
Summary
Top Five Gainers
- Olympia Capital
- Stanlib Fahari Income – REIT
- Mumias Sugar Company
- Nairobi Business Ventures
- National Bank
Top Five Losers
- Car and General (K)
- Eveready East Africa
- Diamond Trust Bank
- Standard Chartered Bank
- Standard Group
Top Movers
- Kenya Commercial Bank
- Equity Group
- Safaricom Limited
- Home Afrika
- Cooperative Bank of Kenya