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CENT - Centum Investment

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CENT share price on Uganda Securities ExchangeCENT share price on Uganda Securities Exchange

Centum Investment is listed on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) since February 10th, 2011. Centum is traded on the USE under the ticker symbol “CENT”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of USE:CENT is KE0000000265. Centum Investment is currently the 14th most valuable stock on the USE with a market capitalization of UGX 152 billion, which makes about 0.762% of the Uganda Securities Exchange equity market.

CENT228.32 ▾ 0.16 (0.07%)
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Shares Outstanding665M
Market Capitalization152B
Monetary values are quoted in Uganda Shilling (UGX) unless otherwise stated

CENT Stock Market Performance

1WK4WK3MO
-4.17%-8.87%+15.3%
6MO1YRYTD
-0.1%-11.6%+11.2%

The current share price of Centum Investment (CENT) is UGX 228.32. CENT closed its last trading day (Thursday, July 6, 2023) at 236.25 UGX per share on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE), recording a 23.5% drop from its previous closing price of 308.81 UGX. Centum began the year with a share price of 205.36 UGX and has since gained 11.2% on that price valuation, ranking it eighth on the USE in terms of year-to-date performance. Investors should, however, take caution of CENT’s recent bad performance, having lost 9% of its value in the past four weeks.The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Centum Investment on the Uganda Securities Exchange.

DateVolumeCloseChangeChange%
2023-07-06500236.25-72.56-23.50%
2022-08-117,800308.81+5.82+1.92%
2022-08-081,200302.99-14.89-4.68%
2022-07-19100,000317.88+30.73+10.70%
2022-06-20200287.15-88.92-23.64%
2022-04-072,700376.07-64.20-14.58%
2022-03-03211440.27-124.46-22.04%
2020-12-01200564.73-532.13-48.51%
2019-12-10451,096.86+10.86+1.00%
2019-12-051501,086.00

Profile of Centum Investment Company Plc

Centum Investment Company Plc was founded on March 31, 1967 and operates in the Financials sector, specifically, the Investment Services industry. Centum Investment Company contracts an estimated total number of 1,082 employees. The company is led by James Mwirigi Mworia (46) as its Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, since 2008. The company's board of directors, chaired by Dr. Donald Kaberuka (72), is composed of 10 members whose names are listed below.

  1. Kaberuka, Donald (Dr.)
    Independent Non-Executive Chairman
  2. Mworia, James Mwirigi
    Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
  3. Byaruhanga, William (Hon.)
    Non-Executive Director
  4. Macharia, Laila (Dr.)
    Independent Non-Executive Director
  5. Igathe, Catherine
    Independent Non-Executive Director
  6. Ngige, Mary G. W. (Mrs.)
    Independent Non-Executive Director
  7. Ikiara, Moses (Dr.)
    Independent Non-Executive Director
  8. Githuku, Susan (Mrs.)
    Independent Non-Executive Director
  9. Musangi, Andrew Mukite
    Non-Executive Director (Significant Shareholder)
  10. Haggai, William
    Representative of ICDC

Factsheet of Centum Investment Company Plc

Sector
Financials
Industry
Investment Services
Address
Two Rivers Office Towers, South Tower, Limuru Road, 8th and 9th Floor, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya
Telephone
+254-20-223-0518, +254-737-095-124, +254-726-971-599

CENT Industrial Market Competitors

Centum Investment Company Plc, issuers of the CENT stock on the Uganda Securities Exchange, have seven market competitors who are also engaged in the Financials sector and/or Investment Services industry. The table below presents an overview of their market standing.

CodeNameM. Cap.CloseYTD
EBLEquity Bank Limited4.69T1,267.18+54.7%
KCBKCB Group2.31T774.86+48.1%
JHLJubilee Holdings Limited333B5,565.30+26.6%
BOBUBank of Baroda Uganda248B16.50+10%
SBUStanbic Bank Uganda1.79T35.00+9.38%
DFCUDFCU Limited168B225.00
NICNational Insurance Corporation12.7B6.00-7.69%

Index of African Stock Exchanges:

  1. Botswana Stock Exchange
  2. BRVM Stock Exchange
  3. Ghana Stock Exchange
  4. Johannesburg Stock Exchange
  5. Lusaka Securities Exchange
  6. Malawi Stock Exchange
  7. Nairobi Securities Exchange
  8. Nigerian Stock Exchange
  9. Uganda Securities Exchange
  10. Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

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