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Kenyan (NSE) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedOct 31, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D28.1%
  • 3M83.5%
  • 1Y93.0%
  • YTD122.4%

The Utilities is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Kenya Electricity Generating has stood out, gaining 29%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 52% over the past 12 months.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 31 Oct 2024KSh35.4bKSh288.7bKSh36.9b2.1x1x0.1x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024KSh26.6bKSh272.9bKSh3.0b4.2x8.9x0.1x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024KSh19.8bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.3x13x0.08x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024KSh19.4bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.3x12.7x0.08x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024KSh19.2bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.4x12.6x0.08x
Sun, 19 May 2024KSh18.2bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.2x11.9x0.07x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024KSh18.0bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b3.2x11.8x0.07x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024KSh16.1bKSh246.0bKSh1.5b2.8x10.6x0.07x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024KSh16.0bKSh244.9bKSh1.8b2.6x8.8x0.07x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024KSh15.9bKSh244.9bKSh1.8b2.6x8.7x0.07x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023KSh16.3bKSh214.4bKSh3.6b2.7x4.6x0.08x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023KSh18.3bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.4x5.8x0.09x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023KSh18.0bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.3x5.7x0.08x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023KSh18.1bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.3x5.7x0.09x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023KSh18.7bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.4x5.9x0.09x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023KSh18.8bKSh212.4bKSh3.2b3.4x6x0.09x
Mon, 22 May 2023KSh17.8bKSh209.3bKSh8.1b2x2.2x0.09x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023KSh18.5bKSh209.3bKSh8.1b2.1x2.3x0.09x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023KSh17.0bKSh209.3bKSh8.1b1.9x2.1x0.08x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023KSh21.9bKSh206.6bKSh8.2b2.4x2.7x0.1x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023KSh24.6bKSh207.9bKSh9.9b2.6x2.5x0.1x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022KSh24.1bKSh207.9bKSh9.9b2.5x2.4x0.1x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022KSh25.1bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b9x3.9x0.1x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022KSh26.7bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b9.6x4.2x0.1x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022KSh27.2bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b10x4.2x0.1x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022KSh25.9bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b9.5x4x0.1x
Sun, 26 Jun 2022KSh25.2bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b9.2x3.9x0.1x
Tue, 24 May 2022KSh25.8bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b9.4x4x0.1x
Thu, 21 Apr 2022KSh26.3bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b9.7x4.1x0.1x
Sat, 19 Mar 2022KSh27.3bKSh207.6bKSh6.4b10x4.2x0.1x
Mon, 14 Feb 2022KSh29.5bKSh190.0bKSh2.7b12.1x11x0.2x
Wed, 12 Jan 2022KSh30.6bKSh190.0bKSh2.7b12.6x11.4x0.2x
Fri, 10 Dec 2021KSh31.7bKSh190.0bKSh2.7b13x11.8x0.2x
Sun, 07 Nov 2021KSh34.6bKSh180.2b-KSh305,317,000.0026x-113.3x0.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-113.3x


Total Market Cap: KSh34.6bTotal Earnings: -KSh305,317,000.00Total Revenue: KSh180.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 5.1x202220232024
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
  • Total earnings for the Utilities industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 15% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

KE Market3.25%
Utilities28.14%
Electric Utilities41.67%
Renewable Energy23.73%
Gas Utilities0%
Other Utilities0%
Water Utilities0%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Renewable Energy industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 9.4x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
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 GeneratingKSh3.9123.7%
+KSh4.9b		66.4%PE3.8x
KPLC Kenya Power and LightingKSh4.9341.7%
+KSh2.8b		237.7%PE0.3x
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KEGN

KSh3.91

Kenya Electricity Generating

7D

23.7%

1Y

66.4%

KPLC

KSh4.93

Kenya Power and Lighting

7D

41.7%

1Y

237.7%