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Equity Group Holdings (EQTY) - 2026-06-06
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Equity Group (EQTY)
A pan-African financial services group and one of the NSE's most widely held bank stocks.
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Equity Group Holdings (EQTY): FY25 Earnings Quality and Regional Expansion Case
Equity Group delivered KES 75.55Bn in FY25 profit after tax, a 54.7% y/y surge, while proposing a KES 5.75 final dividend. The stock trades at 3.6x P/E and 0.9x P/B.
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Equity Group Holdings: Earnings Quality and Regional Risks in Focus
Equity Group’s latest results reveal steady regional growth but rising credit risks amid tighter liquidity conditions in East Africa.
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NSE in quiet session as bond market takes center stage
Delayed official data leaves equity traders in the dark while corporate actions and fixed income dominate attention.
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NSE closes with stock-level dispersion as liquidity holds steady (2)
Kenya’s equity market saw selective momentum in consumer and financial stocks, though broader index data remained unreported.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 21, 2026 — Equity Group leads the charge
Equity Group flexes with a 1.33% gain while Kenya Airways takes a 9.41% nosedive. Dividend season heats up—mark April 30!
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EQTY earnings quality: East Africa growth vs credit risk
EQTY’s H1’26 note centers on loan growth and provisioning discipline; 90-day filings publish no EQTY numbers, so margins and credit trends drive credibility.
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EQTY earnings quality and East Africa growth exposure
EQTY's Q1'26 earnings note flags ongoing earnings quality checks amid East Africa growth exposure; watch provisioning and loan-book risk in the next filings.
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SCOM-led rally pushes NSE 20 to 3,997.50 on 26 July 2026
The NSE 20 closed at **3,997.50**, up **0.34%**, with NASI at **233.47**, as gains were driven by financials and a telco-led rally in a thin session.
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NSE20 nears 4,000 as KCB, EQTY lead thin session – 25 July 2026
NSE20 rose 0.34% to 3,997.50 on turnover of KES 563.6M, with KCB and EQTY driving intraday moves amid thin foreign flows.
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Vodacom-Safaricom CMA Exemption Granted Drives Market Pulse – July 19, 2026
CMA granted exemption for the Vodacom-Safaricom deal, enabling a stake up to 54.94% in a KES 272b transaction; Safaricom dividend of 1.15 per share noted.
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Vodacom–Safaricom CMA exemption drives market; PORT, BRIT lead gains
CMA exemption on the Vodacom–Safaricom deal supported equities as **PORT** jumped 9.25% to 109.25, with top movers and dividend news shaping the session.
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IMH surges 5.34% as NSE20 nears 3,901; KCB, SCOM lead gains
IMH jumped 5.34% to KES 69.00 on strong buying, while NSE20 closed at 3,901.24 with turnover of KES 725.66M.
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NSE Closes Thin at NASI 229.05 as SCOM Dividend Filing Triggers Alerts
The NSE All-Share Index (NASI) rose 0.12% to 229.051 on turnover of KES 725.66M, with **SCOM** dividend filings driving selective interest.
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SCOM at 34.05 KES: M-PESA Margins, Dividend Yield, and Regulatory Risks
Safaricom (SCOM) declared a 1.15 KES dividend with book closure on 4 August 2026, while foreign inflows reached 21.62 Mn KES on 1-2 July.
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Kenya equities drift as foreign flows stay murky before CBK auction
Markets were subdued with NASI edging higher as foreign flows remained unclear, ahead of a pivotal CBK bond switch auction and dividend dynamics.
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NSE closes quiet as turnover dips below KES 500m on thin liquidity
The Nairobi Securities Exchange saw muted trading on July 7 with turnover at KES 488.4 million and no clear foreign flows.
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NSE edges higher on thin volume as dividends and bonds take focus
The Nairobi Securities Exchange closed modestly up on Friday, driven by selective buying in large caps amid light foreign participation.
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KCB Group Deep-Dive: Loan Trends, NPLs, Capital, and Valuation in a High Rates Era
A comprehensive look at KCB Group’s Q1 2026 earnings note, focusing on loan-book dynamics, asset quality, capital position, and valuation in a rising-rate, liquidity-tight Kenyan backdrop.
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Kenya’s Market Edges Higher on Modest Gains as Foreign Flows Persist
The Nairobi market posted marginal gains with Safaricom supporting inflows ahead of its dividend while foreign selling kept liquidity choppy across banks and other big names.
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NSE closes lower on profit-taking after recent gains
The Nairobi Securities Exchange retreated slightly as investors locked in profits following a strong rally in June.
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Kenyan Market Opens Quietly as NASI Edges Higher on Thin Liquidity
The market started on a subdued note with NASI up 0.6% and NSE20 up 0.34% amid limited turnover and no confirmed foreign flows.
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Nairobi market subdued as dividend season and CBK signals take center stage
Kenyan equities traded in a thin session as dividend season and CBK policy signals dominated mood and liquidity remained cautious.
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NSE flat ahead of dividends as CBK policy and oil prices loom
The Nairobi Securities Exchange saw muted trading with turnover at KES 1.18B, as investors await dividend payouts and central bank signals.
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NSE trading muted as bond filings and dividend plays draw attention
The Nairobi Securities Exchange saw limited activity today, with investors focusing on corporate bond issuances and dividend calendars amid stable rates.
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How to value stocks on the Nairobi Securities Exchange like a pro
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NSE steady as Stanbic earnings lift sentiment but data gaps persist
The Nairobi Securities Exchange held firm this week as Stanbic Bank’s FY2025 results buoyed investor confidence despite limited market data access.
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How to size your stock positions without blowing up your account
Position sizing keeps small losses from becoming portfolio disasters on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
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NSE trading steady as bond yields hold, equities await fresh catalysts
The Nairobi Securities Exchange saw muted activity this week with bond yields stable and equities lacking clear direction amid thin volumes.
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NSE steady as banks hold ground while telecoms face profit-taking pressure
The Nairobi Securities Exchange closed mixed on June 3, with financials leading gains while Safaricom dragged telecoms lower after recent rallies.
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NSE closes mixed as banks rally while Safaricom drags on profit-taking
The Nairobi Securities Exchange ended the session with modest gains in financials offset by a pullback in telecoms and select blue chips.
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NSE closes with stock-level dispersion as liquidity holds steady
The Nairobi Securities Exchange saw selective momentum in consumer and financial stocks, though broader index data remained unpublished.
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Inflation and Real Returns: What Kenyan Investors Need to Know
Understanding the difference between nominal and real returns is critical for Kenyan investors to protect their portfolios from inflation erosion.
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Kenyan Market Brief: Selective Momentum Amid Thin Data
The NSE closed with strong stock-level dispersion, though index-level data remained sparse; focus shifts to liquidity-backed setups and **AIB**’s bond issue.
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Portfolio risk management: Why your NSE bets need a safety net
Kenyan investors love high-dividend stocks, but what happens when one sector crashes? Spoiler: your portfolio takes a hit. Here’s how to spot and fix concentration risk before it burns you.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: May 8, 2026 — Safaricom jumps 6.8% on dividend fever
Safaricom surged 6.8% as dividend hunters piled in ahead of book closures. Meanwhile, KQ took a 4.6% hit—oil prices are frying its wings.
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Dividend yield without traps: How to sniff out fake payouts on NSE
Headline yields can lie. Learn how to separate real dividend income from accounting tricks and cash-flow illusions.
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How to read P/E on the NSE: The Kenyan investor’s secret weapon
P/E ratios can make or break your NSE picks. Here’s how to use them without getting burned.
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Stock market lingo every NSE investor should know: decoding the numbers that drive returns
From P/E ratios to dividend yields, these metrics separate disciplined investors from speculators. Learn what the numbers really mean—and how to use them.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 20, 2026 — NASI dips 0.4% as Safaricom weighs
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.4% as Safaricom’s 1.8% decline offset gains in mid-caps. Turnover fell 12% to KES 2.1 billion amid thin activity.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 17, 2026 — NASI slips 0.8% to 176.45
The NSE All Share Index retreated 0.8% as profit-taking weighed on blue chips. Turnover surged 18% to KES 3.2 billion amid mixed corporate action.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 16, 2026 — NASI dips 0.8% to 182.43
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.8% as profit-taking weighed on large caps. Safaricom led decliners, while Bamburi Cement surged 4.2% on volume.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 16, 2026 — NASI dips 0.4% to 189.23 as Safaricom leads decliners
The Nairobi Securities Exchange slipped 0.4% as Safaricom dragged the NASI to 189.23. Turnover surged 28% to KES 2.1 billion amid mixed sector performance.
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Reinvestment risk and income planning: Managing dividend cash flows on the NSE
Dividend reinvestment risk is rising as Kenyan corporates maintain high payout ratios. Income investors must model reinvestment rates to avoid erosion of real returns.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 15, 2026 — NASI dips 0.4% as Safaricom leads losers
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.4% as Safaricom shed 2.1% on profit-taking. Turnover rose 12% to KES 3.2 billion. Banking stocks lagged amid mixed earnings signals.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 14, 2026 — NASI dips 0.4% to 178.9 amid mixed sentiment
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.4% as profit-taking weighed on blue chips, while Safaricom added 1.8% on volume. Turnover rose 12% to KES 2.1 billion.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 13, 2026 — NASI dips 0.8% as profit-taking hits blue chips
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.8% as Safaricom and KCB led profit-taking in heavyweight counters. Turnover surged 22% to KES 2.4 billion amid thin liquidity.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 11, 2026 — NASI dips 0.8% to 152.3
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.8% as profit-taking capped gains. Safaricom led decliners despite resilient earnings outlook.
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Inflation and real returns: How Kenyan investors lose ground
Nominal gains on the NSE often mask erosion from inflation. We show how to calculate real returns and where Kenyan portfolios fall short.
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Bonds vs equities allocation for local portfolios: Kenya’s 2026 risk-reward balance
Kenyan investors face a clear tradeoff between NSE equities’ 8.2% dividend yield and bonds’ 12.5% coupon stability. The optimal mix depends on time horizon and liquidity needs.
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KCB Group (KCB): FY2025 Earnings Quality and Regional Expansion
KCB Group’s FY2025 net profit rose 10.6% to KES 68.35Bn as NII grew 7.8% and loans expanded 16.3%. Asset quality remains the key swing factor amid rising NPLs at 16.7%.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: April 4, 2026 — NSE 20 at 1,895.45
The NSE 20 slipped 0.35% as Safaricom lagged while EABL surged 4.12%. Turnover fell 12% to KES 1.24 billion amid cautious trading.
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Co-operative Bank (COOP): Asset Quality Erosion Tests Valuation Case
Net earnings growth of 7.0% in HY’24 masks a 19.0% surge in gross NPLs to KES 69.55Bn. Credit costs and margin compression under higher-for-longer rates challenge the bank’s risk-adjusted returns.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: March 26, 2026 — NASI dips 0.45% on cautious trading
The NSE All Share Index slipped 0.45% as profit-taking in Safaricom and financials offset gains in midcaps. Turnover fell 12% to KES 1.8 billion.
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T-Bills 101 (91, 182, 364-day): How Kenyan retail investors earn risk-free yields
Kenyan Treasury bills offer zero-coupon returns via discount pricing. Understanding tenors and yield calculations is critical for retail investors seeking stable, liquid government paper.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: March 25, 2026 — NASI edges higher on Safaricom, banks lag
The NSE All Share Index climbed 0.45% as Safaricom led gains while KCB and Equity Group weighed on blue chips. Turnover surged 18% to KES 2.1 billion amid mixed sector performance.
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Kenyan Market Snapshot: March 24, 2026 — EQTY leads gainers on regional growth optimism
Equity Group surged 4.2% as regional expansion optimism offset political risks. NSE 20 fell 0.3% with mixed sector performance.
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NSE Weekly Wrap: NASI Gains 1.8% as Banking Stocks Rally
The Nairobi All-Share Index closed the week higher, driven by renewed investor interest in KCB, Equity, and Co-operative Bank. Here's what moved the market.
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