Commercial and Services · EQUITY
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Express Kenya Plc
Ksh 7.56
▲2.16% today
close 06 Nov 2026 · source mystocks
68 owned trading days · 07 Jul 2026 → 06 Nov 2026 · KES 6.70–7.78
Why grade C: newest statement 22 months old · only 1 FY of history (need 3)
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The five pillars
composite —/100Data C
scored 06 Nov 2026 · weights profile Commercial and Services · formulas on /methodology
Ring color: accent = confidence A/B, amber = C/D — a fixed-radius stroke, never a percentage fill.
Value21
- loss-making in latest FY — P/E not meaningful0 ·w25
- P/B 1.5168 ·w20
- earnings yield -13.2% vs 364d T-bill 9.03% (spread -22.3pp)0 ·w20
- needs positive EPS and own P/E history— ·w15
- needs a dividend and own yield history— ·w10
- growth unavailable— ·w10
Financial healthnot computable
- no signals observable— ·w70
- interest coverage not reported— ·w30
Qualitynot computable
- ROE not derivable (equity or net income missing)— ·w25
- net margin not derivable— ·w20
- needs ≥2 FYs of margins— ·w15
- ROA not derivable— ·w15
- debt/equity not derivable— ·w15
- needs ≥2 FYs of revenue— ·w10
Dividend reliability0
- paid a dividend in 0 of 1 observed FY (design window 5)(short window)0 ·w30
- no dividend in latest FY0 ·w20
- needs latest DPS and EPS— ·w20
- needs two consecutive dividend-paying FYs— ·w15
- needs latest DPS and positive EPS— ·w15
MomentumBuilding history — since 2026-07-07
- Building history — since 2026-07-07— ·w100
Liquidity47
- median daily turnover ≈ KES 21,383 over 68 observed days(short window)8 ·w40
- no trades on 0% of observed days(short window)100 ·w30
- market cap unavailable (shares outstanding unknown)— ·w30
Statements we hold
| FY | Revenue | Net income | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | -1.00 | — |
source v3-seed (vintage 2026-02) · refreshed per filing as filings are processed
Analyst brief
An overall verdict is withheld due to insufficient data history and age of the latest financial statements. The value pillar scores toward the lower end, constrained chiefly by a loss-making latest fiscal year that renders price-to-earnings comparison impossible and widens the spread between earnings yield and the risk-free rate; price-to-book at 1.53 provides limited counterweight. Health, quality, and momentum pillars carry no scoreable signals—profitability metrics, leverage ratios, and margin trends remain underivateable, and momentum data spans fewer than five months. The dividend pillar scores at zero: no dividend was paid in the single observed fiscal year.
Express Kenya trades at 7.66 KES as of 2 November 2026. With an EPS of -1, the earnings yield stands at -13.1%, against a 364-day T-bill rate of 9.03%, creating a spread of -22.1 percentage points. Liquidity scores toward the middle, with median daily turnover around KES 24,530 over 64 observed trading days and no gaps in trading activity; market capitalisation cannot be computed as shares outstanding are unknown. Confidence is rated C: the newest financial statement is 22 months old and only one fiscal year of history is available—three years are required for most quality and momentum assessments. A fresh filing and extended trading history would materially reshape the analysis.
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