Equity Group’s stock surged by 1.3% for the past week, making it second among the top gainers on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).
On a month-to-month basis, Equity’s stocks have edged up by 4% on the bourse.
Equity underperformed the Kenya banks industry which returned -13.8% over the past year.
It is currently trading at Ksh.37.95 per share, with a Ksh.143.2 billion market cap.
Bank of Kigali’s Stock
Top on the list is the Bank of Kigali (BKG), whose stocks edged up 4.2% with month-to-month gain standing at 3.4%.
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Absa Bank Kenya and Safaricom have had their stocks surge by 0.4%.
Even though it fell short of best-performing stocks in the week ending February 16, Co-operative Bank of Kenya’s stocks skyrocketed by 6.6% on a month-to-month basis.
This makes the bank the top performer on the bourse since the start of the year.