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Kenyan (NSE) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedDec 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M-4.6%
  • 1Y62.1%
  • YTD62.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Telecom industry has dropped 2.9%, driven by pullbacks from every company within the industry. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 64%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Kenyan Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 17 Dec 2025KSh1.1tKSh393.6bKSh69.3b16.1x16.2x2.9x
Fri, 14 Nov 2025KSh1.2tKSh393.6bKSh69.3b16.6x16.8x3x
Sun, 12 Oct 2025KSh1.1tKSh393.6bKSh69.3b15.6x15.7x2.8x
Tue, 09 Sep 2025KSh1.2tKSh393.5bKSh69.3b16.8x17.4x3.1x
Thu, 07 Aug 2025KSh1.0tKSh393.9bKSh69.0b14.9x15.1x2.7x
Sat, 05 Jul 2025KSh1.1tKSh393.1bKSh69.0b15.5x15.7x2.8x
Mon, 02 Jun 2025KSh828.5bKSh397.2bKSh69.6b44x11.9x2.1x
Wed, 30 Apr 2025KSh696.5bKSh383.5bKSh56.7b46x12.3x1.8x
Fri, 28 Mar 2025KSh720.9bKSh384.0bKSh56.5b50.9x12.8x1.9x
Sun, 23 Feb 2025KSh757.1bKSh384.0bKSh56.5b53.6x13.4x2x
Tue, 21 Jan 2025KSh760.9bKSh384.0bKSh56.5b47.6x13.5x2x
Thu, 19 Dec 2024KSh708.2bKSh384.0bKSh56.5b35.6x12.5x1.8x
Sat, 16 Nov 2024KSh610.5bKSh384.0bKSh56.5b36.9x10.8x1.6x
Mon, 14 Oct 2024KSh616.7bKSh359.3bKSh62.6b39.7x9.9x1.7x
Wed, 11 Sep 2024KSh610.6bKSh359.6bKSh62.8b33.4x9.7x1.7x
Fri, 09 Aug 2024KSh595.7bKSh363.1bKSh61.2b8.1x9.7x1.6x
Sun, 07 Jul 2024KSh698.5bKSh363.1bKSh61.2b9.1x11.4x1.9x
Tue, 04 Jun 2024KSh727.2bKSh363.3bKSh61.7b9.6x11.8x2x
Thu, 02 May 2024KSh645.1bKSh330.0bKSh61.5b10.1x10.5x2x
Sat, 30 Mar 2024KSh717.3bKSh330.0bKSh61.8b40.6x11.6x2.2x
Mon, 26 Feb 2024KSh542.8bKSh330.2bKSh62.1b10.3x8.7x1.6x
Wed, 24 Jan 2024KSh559.1bKSh330.7bKSh62.6b10.4x8.9x1.7x
Fri, 22 Dec 2023KSh548.8bKSh338.2bKSh62.4b10.3x8.8x1.6x
Sun, 19 Nov 2023KSh544.8bKSh338.2bKSh62.4b10.3x8.7x1.6x
Tue, 17 Oct 2023KSh565.2bKSh327.0bKSh61.8b10.6x9.2x1.7x
Thu, 14 Sep 2023KSh619.2bKSh327.0bKSh61.8b11x10x1.9x
Sat, 12 Aug 2023KSh649.6bKSh327.1bKSh61.6b11.3x10.5x2x
Mon, 10 Jul 2023KSh763.7bKSh327.1bKSh61.6b12.1x12.4x2.3x
Wed, 07 Jun 2023KSh687.6bKSh330.1bKSh61.8b9.3x11.1x2.1x
Fri, 05 May 2023KSh656.8bKSh324.2bKSh65.4b8.1x10x2x
Sun, 02 Apr 2023KSh730.9bKSh324.4bKSh66.0b8.6x11.1x2.3x
Tue, 28 Feb 2023KSh927.2bKSh324.4bKSh66.0b9.9x14.1x2.9x
Thu, 26 Jan 2023KSh929.5bKSh324.9bKSh66.1b14.3x14.1x2.9x
Sat, 24 Dec 2022KSh991.8bKSh323.7bKSh65.1b14.9x15.2x3.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.2x


Total Market Cap: KSh991.8bTotal Earnings: KSh65.1bTotal Revenue: KSh323.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.9x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 3 companies in the Kenyan Communication Services industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have grown 2.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.7% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Kenyan Telecom sector?

KE Market1.44%
Telecom-0.53%
Wireless Telecom-0.53%
Media-1.18%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Wireless Telecom industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 11.7x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 18.2%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 10.8% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Wireless Telecom industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 11% per year.
  • In contrast, the Wireless Telecom industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 18% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
NMG Nation Media GroupKSh13.157.3%
+KSh154.1m		9.1%PS0.4x
LKL Longhorn PublishersKSh2.898.2%
+KSh59.9m		25.7%PS1.2x

Latest News

SCAN
KSh2.64
WPP Scangroup
7D
-0.4%
1Y
27.5%
SCOM
KSh28.00
Safaricom
7D
-0.2%
1Y
59.1%
LKL
KSh2.89
Longhorn Publishers
7D
8.2%
1Y
25.7%
SGL
KSh5.66
Standard Group
7D
-5.0%
1Y
9.7%
NMG
KSh13.15
Nation Media Group
7D
7.3%
1Y
9.1%