NSE: Car & General shares surge 935% in one year to hit Ksh341.75
Car & General (K) Plc has recorded a remarkable 935 per cent increase in its share price over the past year, rising from Ksh33 on August 19, 2025 to Ksh341.75 on August 19, 2026. The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) highlighted the sharp rise in a post shared on its X account on Thursday, August 20, […]
Car & General (K) Plc shares have surged an astonishing 935 percent over the past year, reaching Ksh341.75 on August 19, 2026, according to the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The exchange reported the impressive rise in a recent post on its X account. Since the end of July, Car & General's shares have gained an additional 118 percent, marking an extraordinary acceleration in investor interest.
The NSE highlighted the significant performance, noting the counter had more than tripled its Ksh33 price on August 19, 2025. The sharp increase has positioned Car & General among the NSE counters drawing significant attention from investors. The rally has been fueled by strong gains in recent weeks, with the stock climbing 57.49 percent in the week to August 19 and 183.02 percent over one month.
The NSE temporarily halted trading in Absa Bank Kenya shares on Wednesday, August 19, to facilitate a major block transaction, a decision approved by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).
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