Car & General (K) Ltd
CGEN — +9.98% higher on the last session.
Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and trades in KES (KSh). The company operates in the Automobiles & Accessories sector. Current market capitalisation stands at KSh5.41B. NSE prices on Mansa Markets are end-of-day — published once daily after the official close (not real-time).
How it reads against the desk.
Open compare →Dividend history.
Calendar →| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Sept 2025 | 0.3 KES | 15 Sept 2025 |
| 30 May 2025 | 0.8 KES | 19 Jun 2025 |
| 27 Feb 2023 | 0.8 KES | 23 Mar 2023 |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 1.6 KES | 24 Mar 2022 |
| 23 Feb 2021 | 0.4 KES | 25 Mar 2021 |
Latest disclosures.
All filings →Company profile.
Frequently asked.
What is the CGEN share price today?+
Car & General (K) Ltd trades at KSh316.75 on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, +9.98% on the day. NSE prices here are end-of-day, published once daily after the official close.
What is Car & General (K) Ltd's market capitalisation?+
KSh5.41B on the NSE, a mid cap listing.
Does CGEN pay dividends?+
The most recent dividend on record is 0.3 KES per share with an ex-dividend date of 3 Sept 2025 — a trailing yield of about 0.09%.
What sector is Car & General (K) Ltd in?+
Automobiles & Accessories, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya.
How can I buy CGEN shares?+
Through any licensed stockbroker in Kenya. Mansa Markets maintains a directory of stockbrokers so you can compare fees and account types before you open an account.
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Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) share price today?
Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) trades at KSh316.75 on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, up 9.98% on the day, as of 18 August 2026. Prices are quoted in KES.
What is Car & General (K) Ltd's market capitalisation?
Car & General (K) Ltd has a market capitalisation of KSh5.41B (KES) on the NSE, as of 18 August 2026.
Does Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) pay dividends?
Yes. The most recent Car & General (K) Ltd dividend on record is KES 0.3 with an ex-dividend date of 3 September 2025 and payment on 15 September 2025.
What sector is Car & General (K) Ltd in?
Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) is listed in the Automobiles & Accessories sector on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
How can I buy Car & General (K) Ltd (CGEN) shares in Kenya?
You need a CDS account (Central Depository and Settlement Corporation), opened through a licensed broker such as Standard Investment Bank or Dyer & Blair, in minutes through the Hisa or Dosikaa apps, or you can buy from a single share through Ziidi Trader inside M-PESA; you need your national ID and KRA PIN. Fund it by M-PESA or bank transfer, then place a buy order for CGEN during NSE trading hours (09:00–15:00 local time), ideally with a limit price. Expect about 2.1 percent all-in per trade (brokerage plus NSE, CMA and CDSC levies); dividends arrive net of 5 percent withholding tax for residents. Trades settle T+3, after which the shares sit in your account in your own name.