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Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE, Kenya): top gainers and losers today

On the 16 Oct 2026 close, 17 stocks rose, 14 fell and 2 were unchanged on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE, Kenya) (52% advancing). The biggest gainer was UNGA GROUP LTD (UNGA) at +3.42%, the biggest loser was OLYMPIA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD (OCH) at −4.34%, and the most traded stock by value was EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (EBL). Prices are in KES. Stocks under 1 KES, very thin trading and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions) are left out.

Top gainers on the NSE Kenya today

#CompanyPrice (KES)ChangeVolumeTraded valueRSI
1 UNGA UNGA GROUP LTD39.300+3.42%47,6191.9M49
2 KCB KCB GROUP PLC89.500+2.58%379,87034.0M47
3 AMAC AFRICA MEGA AGRICORP PLC321.75+2.55%2790.1M55
4 EAPORTLAND E.A.PORTLAND CEMENT LTD117.50+2.17%1,2440.1M50
5 KENRE KENYA RE-INSURANCE CORPORATION LTD4.140+1.72%895,0703.7M43
6 CPKL CROWN PAINTS KENYA PLC60.000+1.69%4,9990.3M48
7 DTB DIAMOND TRUST BANK KENYA LTD186.75+1.49%27,8795.2M51
8 SASINI SASINI LTD23.950+1.27%3,1050.1M48
9 CFCI LIBERTY KENYA HOLDINGS LTD9.140+1.11%10,5680.1M45
10 LKL LONGHORN PUBLISHERS LTD2.610+0.77%268,7670.7M42
11 CBKL THE CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA PLC36.550+0.69%391,59114.3M48
12 NEWGOLDETF ABSA NEW GOLD ETF5,070.00+0.40%1040.5M39
13 CIC CIC INSURANCE GROUP LTD5.100+0.39%560,1772.9M59
14 SKL SHRI KRISHANA OVERSEAS PLC16.300+0.31%15,4230.3M47
15 EBL EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS LTD100.00+0.25%3,744,418374.4M42
16 KPLC KENYA POWER & LIGHTING LTD21.850+0.23%347,8997.6M42
17 BATK BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO KENYA LTD560.00+0.18%4,6232.6M50
18 KENGEN KENGEN CO. PLC10.800+0.00%807,2028.7M47
19 KAKUZI KAKUZI LTD426.50+0.00%750.0M47
20 SCBK STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD317.50−0.16%12,7864.1M37
21 FTGH FLAME TREE GROUP HOLDINGS LTD2.110−0.47%13,7410.0M50
22 NIC NCBA GROUP PLC86.000−0.58%55,6564.8M37
23 BKG BK GROUP PLC59.250−0.84%19,7591.2M47
24 HAL HOME AFRIKA LTD1.070−0.93%296,2870.3M43
25 KAL KENYA AIRWAYS LTD5.940−1.00%879,9485.2M57

Top losers on the NSE Kenya today

#CompanyPrice (KES)ChangeVolumeTraded valueRSI
1 OCH OLYMPIA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD7.500−4.34%5,3080.0M47
2 UCHUMI UCHUMI SUPERMARKET PLC1.290−3.73%199,3660.3M39
3 TPS TPS EASTERN AFRICA LTD17.000−3.41%5,2460.1M49
4 PAN SANLAM ALLIANZ HOLDINGS KENYA PLC10.000−3.38%10,8750.1M45
5 UMEME UMEME LTD5.920−1.99%16,6470.1M44
6 SG WPP SCANGROUP PLC1.920−1.54%32,7180.1M42
7 JUBILEE JUBILEE HOLDINGS LTD393.25−1.38%2,3030.9M43
8 TOTAL TOTALENERGIES MARKETING KENYA PLC45.400−1.09%7,6770.3M39
9 KAL KENYA AIRWAYS LTD5.940−1.00%879,9485.2M57
10 HAL HOME AFRIKA LTD1.070−0.93%296,2870.3M43
11 BKG BK GROUP PLC59.250−0.84%19,7591.2M47
12 NIC NCBA GROUP PLC86.000−0.58%55,6564.8M37
13 FTGH FLAME TREE GROUP HOLDINGS LTD2.110−0.47%13,7410.0M50
14 SCBK STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD317.50−0.16%12,7864.1M37
15 KAKUZI KAKUZI LTD426.50+0.00%750.0M47
16 KENGEN KENGEN CO. PLC10.800+0.00%807,2028.7M47
17 BATK BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO KENYA LTD560.00+0.18%4,6232.6M50
18 KPLC KENYA POWER & LIGHTING LTD21.850+0.23%347,8997.6M42
19 EBL EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS LTD100.00+0.25%3,744,418374.4M42
20 SKL SHRI KRISHANA OVERSEAS PLC16.300+0.31%15,4230.3M47
21 CIC CIC INSURANCE GROUP LTD5.100+0.39%560,1772.9M59
22 NEWGOLDETF ABSA NEW GOLD ETF5,070.00+0.40%1040.5M39
23 CBKL THE CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA PLC36.550+0.69%391,59114.3M48
24 LKL LONGHORN PUBLISHERS LTD2.610+0.77%268,7670.7M42
25 CFCI LIBERTY KENYA HOLDINGS LTD9.140+1.11%10,5680.1M45

Most active stocks on the NSE Kenya by traded value

#CompanyPrice (KES)ChangeVolumeTraded valueRSI
1 EBL EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS LTD100.00+0.25%3,744,418374.4M42
2 KCB KCB GROUP PLC89.500+2.58%379,87034.0M47
3 CBKL THE CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA PLC36.550+0.69%391,59114.3M48
4 KENGEN KENGEN CO. PLC10.800+0.00%807,2028.7M47
5 KPLC KENYA POWER & LIGHTING LTD21.850+0.23%347,8997.6M42
6 KAL KENYA AIRWAYS LTD5.940−1.00%879,9485.2M57
7 DTB DIAMOND TRUST BANK KENYA LTD186.75+1.49%27,8795.2M51
8 NIC NCBA GROUP PLC86.000−0.58%55,6564.8M37
9 SCBK STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD317.50−0.16%12,7864.1M37
10 KENRE KENYA RE-INSURANCE CORPORATION LTD4.140+1.72%895,0703.7M43
11 CIC CIC INSURANCE GROUP LTD5.100+0.39%560,1772.9M59
12 BATK BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO KENYA LTD560.00+0.18%4,6232.6M50
13 UNGA UNGA GROUP LTD39.300+3.42%47,6191.9M49
14 BKG BK GROUP PLC59.250−0.84%19,7591.2M47
15 JUBILEE JUBILEE HOLDINGS LTD393.25−1.38%2,3030.9M43
16 LKL LONGHORN PUBLISHERS LTD2.610+0.77%268,7670.7M42
17 NEWGOLDETF ABSA NEW GOLD ETF5,070.00+0.40%1040.5M39
18 TOTAL TOTALENERGIES MARKETING KENYA PLC45.400−1.09%7,6770.3M39
19 HAL HOME AFRIKA LTD1.070−0.93%296,2870.3M43
20 CPKL CROWN PAINTS KENYA PLC60.000+1.69%4,9990.3M48
21 UCHUMI UCHUMI SUPERMARKET PLC1.290−3.73%199,3660.3M39
22 SKL SHRI KRISHANA OVERSEAS PLC16.300+0.31%15,4230.3M47
23 EAPORTLAND E.A.PORTLAND CEMENT LTD117.50+2.17%1,2440.1M50
24 PAN SANLAM ALLIANZ HOLDINGS KENYA PLC10.000−3.38%10,8750.1M45
25 UMEME UMEME LTD5.920−1.99%16,6470.1M44

NSE Kenya gainers and losers: common questions

Which stocks are the top gainers on the NSE Kenya today?

At the 16 Oct 2026 close the biggest gainers on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE, Kenya) were UNGA GROUP LTD (UNGA) +3.42%, KCB GROUP PLC (KCB) +2.58%, AFRICA MEGA AGRICORP PLC (AMAC) +2.55%.

Which stocks are the top losers on the NSE Kenya today?

At the 16 Oct 2026 close the biggest losers were OLYMPIA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD (OCH) −4.34%, UCHUMI SUPERMARKET PLC (UCHUMI) −3.73%, TPS EASTERN AFRICA LTD (TPS) −3.41%.

How many stocks rose or fell on the NSE Kenya?

Of the 33 stocks with a usable price move on 16 Oct 2026, 17 rose, 14 fell and 2 were unchanged (52% advancing).

How often is this list updated, and what is left out?

It is rebuilt after each market close from end-of-day prices, so it is not live. Stocks priced under 1 KES, stocks that barely trade and moves above 60% (usually data glitches or corporate actions such as splits) are left out.

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