NSE recorded a general slump in today’s session as evidenced by the declines in key indicators in the market. The top gainer was Uchumi supermarket, which is in the commercial sector, with a closing price of KES 0.37 with a daily change of 8.8%. The top loser was TransCentury Plc which had a closing price of 1.12 and a daily change of -7.4%.
NSE market was supported by gains from ABSA Bank with 0.7%, Stanbic Holdings 0.5%, NCBA Group 0.4 and I&M Group Plc. East African Breweries was the most traded with a turnover of KES 21.83 million and Kenya power followed closely with a turnover of KES 20.42 million. The last one is KenGen with a closing price of 8.72 and a turnover of KES 11.56.
Key Notes on NSE 29th Sept 2025 (Daily Change and Closing Price)
- Top Gainer: Uchumi Supermarket (8.8%, 0.37)
- Top Loser: TransCentury Plc (-7.4%, 1.12)
- Bond Turnover: (-4.3%, 13.97B)
- Most Traded Stock: East African Breweries (Turnover KES 21.83M, 214.0)
Indices Performance
Nairobi All Share Index (NASI) edged lower and closed at 176.68 points, thereby marking a decline of 0.7% compared to the previous trading session. This performance was caused by losses in large cap stocks such as Safaricom Plc, EABL Plc, Equity Group Holdings and KCB Group Plc. The NSE 10 closed at 1,776.68, a decline of 0.6%. The NSE 20 was at 2,964.45 points, down 0.5%, while the NSE 25 Index closed at 4,612.52 points, a decline of 0.5%.
NSE Volume and Turnover
The equity turnover declined significantly, plunging by 66.7% to KES 151.5B as compared to KES 454.62B from the previous trading session. Foreign investors recorded net sales with outflows totaling to KES 5.54 million a decline of 177.4% relative to the previous session. The volume of shares traded reduced by 42.3% to KES 20.8million, and overall equity turnover plunged by 66.7% to KES 151.5 million.
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