CARB - Carbacid Investments Limited
Carbacid (CO2) Limited is a liquefied carbon dioxide manufacturer. The Company, based in Kenya, manufactures and supplies carbon dioxide, gases and gas mixtures. It is engaged in production, purification and distribution. Carbacid's gases and gas supply equipment are used in applications such as scientific laboratories, refrigeration systems, aerosol propellant products, high technology medical and pharmaceutical processes, environmental emission control, and food processing. It develops solution-orientated customer partnerships. The Company's technical and application specialists offer advice and training in the safe handling and use of the products.
Carbacid Investments Limited is listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). Carbacid is traded on the NSE under the ticker symbol “CARB”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of NSE:CARB is KE0000000117. Carbacid Investments Limited is currently the 27th most valuable stock on the NSE with a market capitalization of KES 7.48 billion, which is about 0.254% of the Nairobi Securities Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 29.30 |
| Day’s High Price | 29.35 |
| Traded Volume | 3,191 |
| Number of Deals | 42 |
| Gross Turnover | 93,576.95 |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | |
| Price/Earning Ratio | |
| Dividend Per Share | |
| Dividend Yield | |
| Shares Outstanding | 255M |
| Market Capitalization | 7.48B |
CARB Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| +0.34% | +9.11% | +15.8% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +41.1% | +34.9% | +1.21% |
The current share price of Carbacid Investments Limited (CARB) is KES 29.35. CARB closed its last trading day (Friday, January 2, 2026) at 29.35 KES per share on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), recording a 1.2% gain over its previous closing price of 29.00 KES. Carbacid began the year with a share price of 29.00 KES and has since gained 1.21% on that price valuation, ranking it ninth on the NSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about CARB knowing the stock has accrued 9% over the past four-week period—10th best on NSE.
Carbacid Investments is the 24th most traded stock on the Nairobi Securities Exchange over the past three months (Sep 29, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026). CARB has traded a total volume of 4.52 million shares—in 3,580 deals—valued at KES 129 million over the period, with an average of 71,774 traded shares per session. A volume high of 1.55 million was achieved on December 9th, and a low of 2,226 on October 24th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Carbacid Investments on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | 3,191 | 29.35 | +0.35 | +1.21% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6,011 | 29.00 | +0.15 | +0.52% |
| 2025-12-30 | 38,382 | 28.85 | ||
| 2025-12-29 | 135,083 | 28.85 | -0.40 | -1.37% |
| 2025-12-24 | 7,378 | 29.25 | ||
| 2025-12-23 | 17,958 | 29.25 | -0.45 | -1.52% |
| 2025-12-22 | 31,498 | 29.70 | +1.70 | +6.07% |
| 2025-12-19 | 9,683 | 28.00 | +0.05 | +0.18% |
| 2025-12-18 | 11,103 | 27.95 | +0.45 | +1.64% |
| 2025-12-17 | 5,905 | 27.50 |
Profile of Carbacid Investments Limited
Carbacid Investments Limited operates in the Basic Materials sector.
Factsheet of Carbacid Investments Limited
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
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- Address
- Empress Plaza, Jalaram Road/Ring Road Parklands, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
- Telephone
- +254-208-068-349
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- Website
- www.carbacid.co.ke
CARB Industrial Market Competitors
Carbacid Investments Limited, issuers of the CARB stock on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, have three market competitors who are also engaged in the Basic Materials sector. The table below presents an overview of their market standing.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRWN | Crown Paints Kenya Limited | 7.76B | 54.50 | -0.46% |
| FTGH | Flame Tree Group Holdings Limited | 280M | 1.57 | -1.26% |
| BOC | BOC Kenya Limited | 2.48B | 127.00 | -1.36% |
