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Kenyan (NSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedNov 22, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies50
  • 7D-2.4%
  • 3M7.7%
  • 1Y23.7%
  • YTD23.4%

Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 2.4%, driven by a loss of 2.7% in the Financials sector. In contrast to the last week, the market is actually up 24% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Kenyan Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 22 Nov 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.9tKSh351.8b4.8x4.9x0.9x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.8tKSh320.4b5.1x5.5x1x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024KSh1.6tKSh1.8tKSh320.3b4.7x5.1x0.9x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024KSh1.5tKSh1.7tKSh307.9b4.5x5x0.9x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.7tKSh299.8b4.8x5.6x1x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.7tKSh298.6b5x5.9x1x
Wed, 08 May 2024KSh1.6tKSh1.7tKSh286.2b4.9x5.5x0.9x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.7tKSh284.7b5.6x6.1x1x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh286.2b5.2x4.9x0.8x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh287.7b5.2x4.7x0.8x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh290.1b5x4.8x0.8x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh288.2b5.2x4.9x0.8x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023KSh1.4tKSh1.6tKSh286.7b5.3x4.9x0.9x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023KSh1.5tKSh1.6tKSh286.3b5.9x5.2x0.9x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023KSh1.6tKSh1.6tKSh283.5b6.2x5.5x1x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023KSh1.7tKSh1.6tKSh289.3b5.5x6x1.1x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023KSh1.6tKSh1.6tKSh285.1b5.4x5.5x1x
Thu, 11 May 2023KSh1.5tKSh1.6tKSh288.2b4.6x5.3x1x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023KSh1.8tKSh1.5tKSh284.5b4.9x6.2x1.1x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023KSh1.9tKSh1.5tKSh283.7b4.8x6.8x1.3x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023KSh1.9tKSh1.5tKSh282.6b5.3x6.8x1.3x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh286.2b5x6.8x1.3x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh274.8b6.3x7.1x1.3x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh277.2b6.7x7.1x1.3x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022KSh2.1tKSh1.5tKSh278.7b7.5x7.4x1.4x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022KSh2.3tKSh1.4tKSh266.4b7.4x8.5x1.6x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022KSh2.2tKSh1.4tKSh266.1b7x8.2x1.5x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.4tKSh261.9b7.6x7.6x1.4x
Fri, 13 May 2022KSh2.2tKSh1.4tKSh257.9b5.8x8.7x1.6x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022KSh2.4tKSh1.4tKSh246.6b6.5x9.9x1.8x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022KSh2.5tKSh1.3tKSh227.5b7.1x11x1.9x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022KSh2.6tKSh1.3tKSh221.5b6.8x11.6x1.9x
Sat, 01 Jan 2022KSh2.6tKSh1.3tKSh220.7b6.6x11.6x2x
Mon, 29 Nov 2021KSh2.5tKSh1.3tKSh218.2b6.4x11.6x1.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11.6x


Total Market Cap: KSh2.5tTotal Earnings: KSh218.2bTotal Revenue: KSh1.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 6.7x202220232024
Current Market PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Kenyan market, indicating that they anticipate earnings will not grow as fast as they have historically.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 4.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 6.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Kenyan listed companies have grown 17% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Kenyan Market?

KE Market-2.42%
Consumer Discretionary1.60%
Real Estate0%
Healthcare0%
Tech0%
Information Technology0%
Financials0%
Health Care0%
Industrials0%
Consumer Staples-1.41%
Telecom-2.30%
Utilities-2.31%
Financials-2.65%
Energy-2.78%
Materials-4.70%
Industrials-4.76%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.3x.
    • It looks like investors are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Financials sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 26% per year.
  • In contrast, the Telecom sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 14% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
IMH I&M GroupKSh29.856.0%
+KSh2.8b
70.6%PB0.6xFinancials
SCBK Standard Chartered Bank KenyaKSh241.502.1%
+KSh1.9b
52.4%PB1.4xFinancials
JUB Jubilee HoldingsKSh170.003.7%
+KSh434.8m
-5.6%PE2.6xFinancials
NCBA NCBA GroupKSh44.050.6%
+KSh411.9m
15.6%PB0.7xFinancials
CRWN Crown Paints KenyaKSh32.454.7%
+KSh206.4m
-9.9%PE520.8xMaterials
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7D

-7.7%

1Y

20.5%

CARB

KSh20.45

Carbacid Investments

7D

2.5%

1Y

25.8%

COOP

KSh14.00

Co-operative Bank of Kenya

7D

-4.4%

1Y

20.2%

SCOM

KSh14.90

Safaricom

7D

-2.3%

1Y

9.6%

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KSh64.25

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7D

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EABL

KSh180.00

East African Breweries

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57.9%

IMH

KSh28.55

I&M Group

7D

0.9%

1Y

63.1%

JUB

KSh168.00

Jubilee Holdings

7D

3.5%

1Y

-8.6%

CTUM

KSh9.82

Centum Investment

7D

2.7%

1Y

15.5%

KUKZ

KSh397.00

Kakuzi

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3.1%

CRWN

KSh32.45

Crown Paints Kenya

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3.0%

1Y

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PORT

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East African Portland Cement

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-29.0%

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281.9%

NCBA

KSh44.10

NCBA Group

7D

0.7%

1Y

22.8%

SBIC

KSh127.00

Stanbic Holdings

7D

-6.1%

1Y

21.0%

HFCK

KSh3.96

HF Group

7D

7.9%

1Y

7.6%

BKG

KSh34.00

BK Group

7D

3.2%

1Y

-6.8%