Umeme Ltd
UMME — −2.41% lower on the last session.
Umeme Ltd (UMME) is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange and trades in KES (KSh). The company operates in the Energy & Petroleum sector. Current market capitalisation stands at KSh14.06B. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | 8.0068 KES | 31 Jul 2025 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 0.9139 KES | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 1 Jul 2024 | 1.8862 KES | 19 Jul 2024 |
| 12 Feb 2024 | 1.0023 KES | 29 Feb 2024 |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 2.441 KES | 20 Jul 2023 |
| 27 Jun 2022 | 1.693 KES | 22 Jul 2022 |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 0.3699 KES | 19 Jul 2021 |
| 29 Jul 2020 | 1.2065 KES | 17 Aug 2020 |
Latest disclosures.
All filings →Company profile.
Frequently asked.
What is the UMME share price today?+
Umeme Ltd trades at KSh6.48 on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, −2.41% on the day. NSE prices here are end-of-day, published once daily after the official close.
What is Umeme Ltd's market capitalisation?+
KSh14.06B on the NSE, a large cap listing.
Does UMME pay dividends?+
The most recent dividend on record is 8.0068 KES per share with an ex-dividend date of 15 Jul 2025 — a trailing yield of about 123.56%.
What sector is Umeme Ltd in?+
Energy & Petroleum, listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange in Kenya.
How can I buy UMME 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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Umeme Ltd (UMME) — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Umeme Ltd (UMME) share price today?
Umeme Ltd (UMME) trades at KSh6.48 on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, down 2.41% on the day, as of 18 August 2026. Prices are quoted in KES.
What is Umeme Ltd's market capitalisation?
Umeme Ltd has a market capitalisation of KSh14.06B (KES) on the NSE, as of 18 August 2026.
Does Umeme Ltd (UMME) pay dividends?
Yes. The most recent Umeme Ltd dividend on record is KES 8.00679 with an ex-dividend date of 15 July 2025 and payment on 31 July 2025.
What sector is Umeme Ltd in?
Umeme Ltd (UMME) is listed in the Energy & Petroleum sector on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
How can I buy Umeme Ltd (UMME) 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 UMME 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.