Safaricom share rallies NSE to a 12-month high
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The value of investor wealth on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) hit a year high of Sh2.5 trillion on Friday, lifted by a record rally of the Safaricom share price.
1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y |
-3.94% | +0.29% | +18.05% | -3.74% | -21.50% |
Value Traded (Mln KES) 408.10 |
Volume 10,117,700 |
Transactions - |
Market Cap. (Bln KES) 1,612.44 |
The value of investor wealth on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) hit a year high of Sh2.5 trillion on Friday, lifted by a record rally of the Safaricom share price.
Safaricom is set to pay an interim dividend of Sh18 billion equivalent to Sh0.45 per share, citing improved financial performance.
Agricultural firm Sasini Plc invested an additional Sh444.1 million in its subsidiaries through which it is pursuing growth and diversification.
Sameer Africa has returned to tyre distribution after shutting down the division in May last year to tame a loss-making streak amid efforts to cut costs, including outsourcing production to Asia.