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Kenyan (NSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJul 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies53
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M0.5%
  • 1Y-2.7%
  • YTD20.6%

The Energy sector gained 9.4% while the market remained flat over the last week. Similarly, the market is flat for the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.

Market Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 09 Jul 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.7tKSh299.8b4.6x5.6x1x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.7tKSh297.6b4.9x5.8x1x
Sat, 04 May 2024KSh1.6tKSh1.7tKSh286.3b4.7x5.6x0.9x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024KSh1.7tKSh1.7tKSh288.3b5.6x6x1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh286.4b5.2x4.9x0.8x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh289.7b5.3x4.8x0.8x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh290.1b5x4.8x0.8x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023KSh1.4tKSh1.7tKSh288.6b5.2x4.8x0.8x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023KSh1.4tKSh1.6tKSh286.7b5.2x4.9x0.9x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023KSh1.5tKSh1.6tKSh286.3b5.8x5.3x0.9x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023KSh1.6tKSh1.6tKSh283.5b6.2x5.6x1x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023KSh1.7tKSh1.6tKSh289.3b5.9x6x1.1x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023KSh1.6tKSh1.6tKSh285.1b5.4x5.6x1x
Sun, 07 May 2023KSh1.6tKSh1.6tKSh288.3b5.1x5.5x1x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023KSh1.7tKSh1.5tKSh285.8b4.9x6.1x1.1x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023KSh1.9tKSh1.5tKSh283.8b4.8x6.8x1.3x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023KSh1.9tKSh1.5tKSh283.3b5.3x6.8x1.3x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh286.2b4.9x6.9x1.3x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh273.5b6.2x7.2x1.3x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh277.2b6.7x7.2x1.3x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.5tKSh278.7b7.5x7.3x1.4x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022KSh2.3tKSh1.4tKSh266.4b7.2x8.5x1.6x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022KSh2.1tKSh1.4tKSh266.1b6.9x8.1x1.5x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022KSh2.0tKSh1.4tKSh260.2b6.2x7.7x1.4x
Mon, 09 May 2022KSh2.2tKSh1.4tKSh257.4b5.9x8.7x1.6x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022KSh2.5tKSh1.4tKSh246.6b6.5x9.9x1.8x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022KSh2.5tKSh1.3tKSh222.5b7.2x11.4x1.9x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022KSh2.5tKSh1.3tKSh221.5b6.8x11.2x1.9x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021KSh2.6tKSh1.3tKSh220.8b7x11.9x2x
Thu, 25 Nov 2021KSh2.5tKSh1.3tKSh212.1b6.6x11.9x1.9x
Sat, 23 Oct 2021KSh2.7tKSh1.2tKSh204.8b6.8x13.4x2.2x
Mon, 20 Sep 2021KSh2.8tKSh1.2tKSh200.6b7.3x14.1x2.3x
Wed, 18 Aug 2021KSh2.9tKSh1.3tKSh185.9b7.2x15.4x2.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.8x


Total Market Cap: KSh2.8tTotal Earnings: KSh185.9bTotal Revenue: KSh1.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Kenyan Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 7.7x202220232024
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 5.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 7.7x.
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 12% 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 Market0.42%
Energy9.44%
Materials2.01%
Financials1.28%
Consumer Staples1.20%
Utilities1.07%
Real Estate0%
Healthcare0%
Tech0%
Telecom-0.81%
Consumer Discretionary-3.66%
Industrials-5.91%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 12.6x.
    • 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 28% over the next 5 years.
  • This is roughly in line with its past earnings growth rate.
  • In contrast, the Telecom sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.5% 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
KCB KCB GroupKSh33.456.7%
+KSh6.7b
15.1%PB0.5xFinancials
EQTY Equity Group HoldingsKSh43.352.6%
+KSh4.2b
6.1%PB0.8xFinancials
EABL East African BreweriesKSh144.751.9%
+KSh2.2b
-8.2%PE14.4xConsumer Staples
ABSA Absa Bank KenyaKSh14.301.8%
+KSh1.4b
18.2%PB1xFinancials
TOTL TotalEnergies Marketing KenyaKSh21.459.4%
+KSh1.2b
7.2%PE4.5xEnergy
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SCOM

KSh17.30

Safaricom

7D

-0.9%

1Y

-11.5%

TOTL

KSh21.45

TotalEnergies Marketing Kenya

7D

9.4%

1Y

7.2%

KCB

KSh33.45

KCB Group

7D

6.7%

1Y

15.1%

BKG

KSh34.00

BK Group

7D

-4.2%

1Y

14.7%

TPSE

KSh13.15

TPS Eastern Africa

7D

-6.1%

1Y

5.2%

JUB

KSh170.00

Jubilee Holdings

7D

-2.4%

1Y

-10.1%

BRIT

KSh5.92

Britam Holdings

7D

3.5%

1Y

18.4%

ABSA

KSh14.30

Absa Bank Kenya

7D

1.8%

1Y

18.2%

CRWN

KSh34.00

Crown Paints Kenya

7D

-3.3%

1Y

-24.1%

NBV

KSh2.10

Nairobi Business Ventures

7D

-7.5%

1Y

-39.5%

CIC

KSh2.14

CIC Insurance Group

7D

-4.9%

1Y

8.1%

COOP

KSh12.60

Co-operative Bank of Kenya

7D

-1.6%

1Y

3.3%

EABL

KSh144.75

East African Breweries

7D

1.9%

1Y

-8.2%

EQTY

KSh43.35

Equity Group Holdings

7D

2.6%

1Y

6.1%

KPLC

KSh1.80

Kenya Power and Lighting

7D

8.4%

1Y

10.4%