Daily Market Brief
The equity market rose by 0.4% largely attributed by large cap counters, NSE 10, that improved by 1.5%. NSE 20 and NSE 25 counters gained 0.7% each. Banks attracted 0.6% on average after the index review on 4th November 2025.
Volumes traded surged by 72.1% from 14.35Mn to 24.70Mn shares leading to a 121.2% jump in turnover from KES 302.59Mn to KES 669.22Mn.
Safaricom emerged top mover for the 3rdconsecutive day with a turnover of KES 228.61Mn after a rise in shares traded from 2.27Mn to 7.65Mn. The second and third top movers of the day were Equity Group and NCBA Group with turnovers of KES 189.48Mn and KES 36.23Mn, respectively.
Foreign activities was relatively stable with an increase in net foreign outflow from KES 89.29Mn to KES 310.17Mn. Major net foreign exits were noted on Safaricom and Equity Group while net foreign inflows happened on KCB Group.
Secondary bonds’ turnover dropped from KES 12.03Bn to KES 6.83Bn as investors shifted their focus to the primary auction that happened today, 5th November 2025.
CBK announced a Buyback offer for FXD1/2023/003 (6.7-Months – maturing on 11th May 2026) targeting to settle KES 30.00Bn out of the outstanding amount of KES 76.54Bn.
