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Kenyan (NSE) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedJan 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D8.1%
  • 3M10.5%
  • 1Y124.7%
  • YTD8.1%

In the last week, the Utilities industry is up 8.1%, with all of the companies up. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 125%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 12 Jan 2026KSh94.1bKSh275.4bKSh34.9b3.7x2.7x0.3x
Wed, 10 Dec 2025KSh76.7bKSh275.4bKSh34.9b3x2.2x0.3x
Fri, 07 Nov 2025KSh96.2bKSh276.2bKSh34.9b3.8x2.8x0.3x
Sun, 05 Oct 2025KSh96.2bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b5.2x2.1x0.3x
Tue, 02 Sep 2025KSh89.2bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b4.9x1.9x0.3x
Thu, 31 Jul 2025KSh70.9bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b3.9x1.5x0.3x
Sat, 28 Jun 2025KSh67.4bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b3.6x1.4x0.2x
Mon, 26 May 2025KSh46.5bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b2.6x1x0.2x
Wed, 23 Apr 2025KSh44.4bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b2.5x1x0.2x
Fri, 21 Mar 2025KSh46.1bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b2.6x1x0.2x
Sun, 16 Feb 2025KSh43.6bKSh281.3bKSh46.5b2.4x0.9x0.2x
Tue, 14 Jan 2025KSh40.5bKSh287.4bKSh36.9b2.3x1.1x0.1x
Thu, 12 Dec 2024KSh30.5bKSh287.4bKSh36.9b1.8x0.8x0.1x
Sat, 09 Nov 2024KSh35.5bKSh287.4bKSh36.9b2.1x1x0.1x
Mon, 07 Oct 2024KSh25.6bKSh272.9bKSh3.0b4.2x8.6x0.09x
Wed, 04 Sep 2024KSh21.3bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.5x14x0.09x
Fri, 02 Aug 2024KSh19.3bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.3x12.7x0.08x
Sun, 30 Jun 2024KSh19.0bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.3x12.5x0.08x
Tue, 28 May 2024KSh18.6bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.3x12.2x0.08x
Thu, 25 Apr 2024KSh17.8bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.3x11.7x0.07x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024KSh16.4bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b2.8x10.8x0.07x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024KSh16.2bKSh244.9bKSh1.8b2.6x8.9x0.07x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024KSh15.8bKSh244.9bKSh1.8b2.6x8.7x0.06x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023KSh16.5bKSh244.9bKSh1.8b2.7x9.1x0.07x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023KSh17.9bKSh214.4bKSh3.6b3x5x0.08x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023KSh17.6bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.2x5.6x0.08x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023KSh18.1bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.3x5.8x0.09x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023KSh18.9bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.4x6x0.09x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023KSh18.3bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.3x5.8x0.09x
Wed, 31 May 2023KSh18.2bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.3x5.8x0.09x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023KSh18.6bKSh209.3bKSh8.1b2.1x2.3x0.09x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023KSh17.3bKSh209.3bKSh8.1b2x2.1x0.08x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023KSh20.9bKSh206.6bKSh8.2b2.3x2.5x0.1x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023KSh23.5bKSh206.6bKSh8.2b2.6x2.9x0.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

2.9x


Total Market Cap: KSh23.5bTotal Earnings: KSh8.2bTotal Revenue: KSh206.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 5.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the Kenyan Utilities 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 Utilities industry have grown 62% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 10% 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 Utilities sector?

KE Market2.49%
Utilities8.10%
Electric Utilities10.66%
Renewable Energy6.97%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Renewable Energy industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 4.3x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Electric Utilities industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
KEGN Kenya Electricity GeneratingKSh9.907.8%
+KSh4.7b		131.3%PE6.2x
KPLC Kenya Power and LightingKSh15.1511.0%
+KSh2.9b		141.2%PE1.2x

Latest News

KEGN
KSh9.90
Kenya Electricity Generating
7D
7.8%
1Y
131.3%
KPLC
KSh15.15
Kenya Power and Lighting
7D
11.0%
1Y
141.2%