Best Shares in Kenya for Investors in the Last Year

Nairobi Securities Exchange

The Nairobi Securities Exchange is home to some of the largest companies in Kenya and East Africa.

These are the best performing companies in the last YEAR.

Nation Media Group Limited is an independent media house with operations in East and Central Africa. The company publishes and distributes a selection of printed newspapers and magazines and owns and runs radio and television broadcasting channels.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 25.00%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: -2.91%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 0.00%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: -5.21%
Latest Price: 20.00

CIC Insurance Group is a leading insurance company offering products and services for general and life insurance through operations in Kenya, Sudan and Uganda. The company also provides solutions for fund and asset management and private equity investment.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 25.27%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: -4.20%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 13.43%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 1.79%
Latest Price: 2.28 3.64%

Carbacid (CO²) Investments Plc is a leading producer of natural food grade carbon dioxide in East Africa. The company extracts carbon dioxide gas from natural underground reservoirs which are purified on site to produce natural, certified food grade (99.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 27.31%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: -1.49%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 4.75%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 2.80%
Latest Price: 16.55 -1.19%

Kenya Orchards Plc manufactures and sells fruit and vegetable bottled and canned products for domestic consumption in Kenya. The company also produces a range of spices and seasoning.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 30.00%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: 0.00%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 0.00%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 0.00%
Latest Price: 19.50

Liberty Kenya Holdings Limited is an insurance company offering products and services for the retail and corporate sectors in Kenya and other countries in the Africa sub-region. The company provides life assurance, superannuation, industrial life assurance, bond investment and business incidental insurance services as well as insurance products and services for aviation, engineering, fire, liability, marine, private and commercial vehicles, personal accident, theft, workmen’s compensation and employer’s liability insurance.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 33.84%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: 6.05%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 2.33%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: -2.23%
Latest Price: 5.26

Williamson Tea Kenya Limited cultivates, manufactures and sells tea in Kenya and exports to international markets. The company operates tea farms in Changoi, Kaimosi, Kapchorua and Tinderet.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 36.43%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: -5.61%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: -1.18%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 1.43%
Latest Price: 231.25 -0.32%

Britam Holdings Limited is an investment holding company providing solutions for insurance, investment management and property management for the personal, commercial and corporate sectors. The company services markets in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Malawi and Mozambique.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 37.90%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: 6.82%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 15.10%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 2.55%
Latest Price: 5.64 2.55%

Bamburi Cement Limited manufactures and sells cement and cement products for the building sector in Kenya and Uganda. The company exports its products to Reunion, Uganda and Mayotle.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 63.33%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: -1.38%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 16.81%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 2.53%
Latest Price: 46.55 0.76%

Eveready East Africa Limited manufactures and markets a range of portable power products in Kenya as well as exports products to countries in the East Africa sub-region. Its extensive product range includes dry cell and carbon zinc primary, alkaline and rechargeable batteries; flashlights and portable lanterns; automotive batteries, and CFL and incandescent bulbs sold under the Turbo brand name.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 81.82%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: -5.51%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: 14.29%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 0.84%
Latest Price: 1.20 0.84%

Kapchorua Tea Company Limited grows tea in Kenya and manufactures and sells tea products under the brand name Williamson Tea. The company also has interests in forestry.

  • ★ 1 YEAR return: 89.84%
  • ★ 1 WEEK return: 0.21%
  • ★ 3 MONTH return: -0.43%
  • ★ 1 MONTH return: 1.74%
Latest Price: 233.50

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