Safaricom Retains the Top Movers’ Position at the NSE on Friday

The telecommunication company Safaricom Limited closed the week as the top mover of the day on Friday at the NSE.

Safaricom posted 12.83 million shares in volume at a market capitalization of 1.18 trillion.

KenolKobi was the second top mover of the day with 9.55 million shares at a market capitalization of 22.08 billion.

Kenya Commercial Bank posted 8.48 million shares followed by Equity Group with 1.63 million shares.

East African Breweries closed the top five movers’ table with 1.10 million shares at a market capitalization of 198.48 billion.

Car and General (K) was the top gainer of the day. The company gained 10.00 percent at the price of 24.75 shillings per share.

Liberty Kenya gained 9.24 percent at the price of 13.00 shillings per share followed by Eaagads with 6.98 percent at the price of 23.00 shillings per share.

Sanlam Kenya and Kenya Airways gained 5.45 and 5.00 percent respectively at the price of 29.00 and 16.80 shillings per share respectively.

Longhorn Kenya was the top loser of the day. The company lost 5.66 percent at the price of 5.00 shillings per share.

British American Tobacco and Centum Investments Company lost 2.50 and 1.64 percent respectively at the price of 779.00 and 45.00 shillings per share respectively.

I & M Holdings and Kenya Power and Lighting Company lost 0.83 and 0.58 percent respectively at the price of 119.00 and 8.55 shillings per share respectively.