CGEN - Car and General Kenya Limited
Car and General (Kenya) Limited is a Kenya-based holding company engaged in the sales and service of power equipment, household goods, agricultural tractors and implements, marine engines, motor cycles, motor cars, three-wheeler vehicles, commercial laundry equipment, commercial engines and general goods. The company's operating segments include Trade and workshop, Poultry, and Investment properties. Trade and workshop is engaged in sales and service of power equipments, household goods, agricultural tractors and implements, marine engines, motor cycles, motor cars, three-wheeler vehicles, commercial laundry equipment, commercial engines and general goods. The Poultry segment is engaged in day old chick farming, and the Investment properties is engaged in property rentals.
| Live Trading Feed | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | 31.00 |
| Day’s Low Price | |
| Day’s High Price | |
| Traded Volume | 0 |
| Number of Deals | 0 |
| Gross Turnover | 0.00 |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 6.85 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 4.53 |
| Dividend Per Share | |
| Dividend Yield | |
| Shares Outstanding | 40.1M |
| Market Capitalization | 1.24B |
CGEN Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -4.91% | -11.4% | +17% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +40% | +38.4% | +40.9% |
The current share price of Car and General Kenya Limited (CGEN) is KES 31.00. CGEN closed its last trading day (Wednesday, September 22, 2021) at 31.00 KES per share on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). Car and General began the year with a share price of 22.00 KES and has since gained 40.9% on that price valuation, ranking it third on the NSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Investors should, however, take caution of CGEN’s recent poor performance, having lost 11% of its value in the past four weeks.
Car and General Kenya is the 52nd most traded stock on the Nairobi Securities Exchange over the past three months (Jun 29 - Sep 24, 2021). CGEN has traded a total volume of 67,500 shares—in 69 deals—valued at KES 2.16 million over the period, with an average of 1,071 traded shares per session. A volume high of 24,000 was achieved on September 13th for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Car and General Kenya on the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-22 | 100 | 31.00 | ||
| 2021-09-21 | 8,400 | 31.00 | ||
| 2021-09-20 | 200 | 31.00 | -1.60 | -4.91% |
| 2021-09-13 | 24,000 | 32.60 | -0.90 | -2.69% |
| 2021-09-09 | 100 | 33.50 | -1.50 | -4.29% |
| 2021-09-08 | 1,500 | 35.00 | ||
| 2021-09-07 | 300 | 35.00 | ||
| 2021-09-02 | 2,200 | 35.00 | +1.50 | +4.48% |
| 2021-08-31 | 2,900 | 33.50 | -1.50 | -4.29% |
| 2021-08-27 | 2,300 | 35.00 |
Profile of Car and General (Kenya) Limited
Car and General (Kenya) Limited operates in the Consumer Services sector.
| Factsheet of Car and General (Kenya) Limited | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Consumer Services | Industry: — |
| Address: Lusaka Road/Dunga Road, Industrial Area, PO Box 20001, Nairobi 00200, Kenya | |
| Telephone: +254-20-694-3000 | |
| Email: info@cargen.com | Website: www.cargen.com |
CGEN Industrial Market Competitors
Car and General (Kenya) Limited, issuers of the CGEN stock on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Services sector. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top nine by year-to-date performance.
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