On the RSE market only BRALIRWA counter recorded transactions. Today’s trading session recorded a turnover of Rwf 6,522,300 from 20,500 BRALIRWA shares traded in 3 deals compared from yesterday’s trading session which recorded a turnover of Rwf 75,400,700 from 561,500 BK shares and 16,400 BRALIRWA shares traded in 11 deals.
BRALIRWA shares traded at Rwf 318 and Rwf 319 BK shares and closed at Rwf 318, registering a decline of Rwf 1 from yesterday’s closing price while BK shares remained unchanged from yesterday’s closing price of Rwf 125. KCB and NMG shares last transacted at Rwf 135 and Rwf 1,200 respectively.
At the end of formal trading hours, there were outstanding bids of 57,600 BK shares between Rwf 120 and Rwf 124 and an outstanding offer of 10,000 BK shares at Rwf 126. On BRALIRWA counter, there was an outstanding bid of 1,300 shares at Rwf 318 and outstanding offers of 85,100 shares between Rwf 320 and Rwf 330.
On 14th March 2012, NMG announced its 2011 audited accounts, reporting a comprehensive Income of Kshs 1.957.3 million (approximately Rwf 14.3 billion), translating into an increase of 29% y-o-y and Earnings per share (EPS) of Kshs 12.7(Rwf 92.7 ).As a result the Board of Directors has recommended a final dividend per share of Kshs 6.5 (Rwf 47.5) to be paid on or about 6th July 2012 to shareholders in the books at the end of business on 13th April 2012.The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will take place in Nairobi on the 27th of April 2012.