NSE market summary for 27 August 2026.
Server-rendered market wrap for Nairobi Securities Exchange, built from Mansa's stored market data. Session hours are 09:00–15:00 local time.
NSE Market Summary — NASI Index +0.17% at 246.26 on Thursday, 27 August 2026
The Nairobi Securities Exchange traded firmer on Thursday, 27 August 2026, with NASI Index up +0.17% to 246.26. Market capitalisation stood at KES 4.17T. Breadth was balanced: 10 stocks advanced, 10 declined and 8 were unchanged. Africa Mega Agricorp (AMAC) +9.78% to KSh174.00 led gainers, while Car and General Kenya Ltd (CGEN) -9.97% to KSh246.00 led losers. Total volume across the tracked board was 31.69M shares. Updated 27 Aug 2026, 15:15 GMT+3.
How did the NSE perform today?
Nairobi Securities Exchange traded firmer on Thursday, 27 August 2026; NASI Index was +0.17% at 246.26.
Which NSE stock gained the most?
Africa Mega Agricorp (AMAC) +9.78% to KSh174.00 led gainers on Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Which NSE stock fell the most?
Car and General Kenya Ltd (CGEN) -9.97% to KSh246.00 led losers on Thursday, 27 August 2026.
Was Kenya's market breadth positive or negative?
Breadth was balanced on Thursday, 27 August 2026: 10 advancers, 10 decliners and 8 unchanged stocks.
- NASI Index
- 246.26+0.17%
- Market Cap
- KES 4.17T
- Breadth
- 10 / 10
- Volume
- 31.69M
Top movers behind the wrap
Full market desk →▲ Leading up
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unga Group LtdUNGA | KSh36.25 | +3.00 | +9.02% | 13.7K | 75.71M | KSh2.25B |
| 2 | KSh174.00 | +15.50 | +9.78% | 1.4K | 12.87M | KSh1.50B | |
| 3 | KSh19.90 | +1.70 | +9.34% | 11.8K | 50.50M | KSh495.91M |
▼ Pulling down
| # | Stock ↕ | Price ↕ | Change | Chg % ↕ | Volume ↕ | Share O/S ↕ | Mkt Cap ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KSh246.00 | -27.25 | −9.97% | 2.9K | 80.21M | KSh5.41B | |
| 2 | KSh1.42 | -0.04 | −2.74% | 242.4K | 364.96M | KSh795.61M | |
| 3 | KSh7.70 | -0.60 | −7.23% | 26.8K | 40.00M | KSh312.00M |