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Investors Urged To Buy NCBA Shares This Week

BY Soko Directory Team · August 7, 2023 10:08 am

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Total market turnover dipped 90.4% w/w to KES 420Mn, down from KES 4.33Bn in the previous week. Foreigners’ turnover declined by 91.7% to KES 177.5Mn during the week.

Those wishing to buy shares this week have been urged to try NCBA Bank Kenya. Analysts from Genghis Capital say the bank’s shares are a BUY this week.

“This week we issue a BUY recommendation on NCBA Group. We view the Group’s sustained earnings momentum spilling over into 2H2023. We note the fast-evolving digital disbursements, cementing the firm’s leadership on the financial deepening front,” they said.

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The BUY this week is based on Five aspects:

  1. Strong Financial Performance: NCBA Bank of Kenya has consistently delivered strong financial results over the past few years, with impressive growth in its revenue and profitability.
  2. Robust Asset Base: With total assets of over Kshs. 600 billion, NCBA Bank of Kenya is one of the largest banks in the country.
  3. Wide Range of Products and Services: NCBA Bank of Kenya offers a diverse range of financial products and services, including personal banking, business banking, investment banking, and asset management.
  4. Innovative Solutions: The bank has been at the forefront of introducing innovative financial solutions to the market, such as mobile banking, online banking, and digital lending.
  5. Strong Corporate Governance: NCBA Bank of Kenya has a strong corporate governance framework, which ensures that it operates with integrity, transparency, and accountability.

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In other news, the select SSA markets (shown below) closed the week ended 4th August 2023 on a net bullish position. Ghana was the best-performing market printing a week-on-week (w/w) gain of 6.64%. Uganda, on the other hand, closed the week as the laggard, shedding 4.84% w/w.

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Mild cracks in the bear market cycle surfaced over the week ending 4th July 2023, as signaled by improvements in the NASI and NSE-20 indices w/w performance.

Total market turnover dipped 90.4% w/w to KES 420Mn, down from KES 4.33Bn in the previous week. Foreigners’ turnover declined by 91.7% to KES 177.5Mn during the week.

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Despite the declining foreigners’ participation levels, they remained bullish across key blue chips to print overall net inflows totaling KES 16.35Mn.

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