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The Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC is a Kenya-based company, which is engaged in transmission, distribution and retail of electricity purchased in bulk from Kenya Electricity Generating Company Plc (KenGen), Independent Power Producers (IPPs), as well as imports from Uganda Electricity Transmission Company (UETCL), Ethiopia Electric Utility (EEU) and Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO). It owns and operates the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country. The Company operates in Central Rift, North Rift, Mt. Kenya, Northeastern, Coast, South Nyanza, Nairobi and Western. Its key mandate is to plan for sufficient electricity generation and transmission capacity to meet demand, build and maintain the power distribution and transmission network and retail electricity for its customers.
- Revenue in KES (TTM)190.98bn
- Net income in KES-3.19bn
- Incorporated1922
- Employees9.66k
- LocationKenya Power and Lighting Company PLCStima Plaza, Kolobot Road, Parklands,P.O. Box 30099NAIROBI 00100KenyaKEN
- Phone+254 20221251
- Fax+254 20337351
- Websitehttps://www.kplc.co.ke/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| Sohar Power Company SAOG | 0.00 | -1.24bn | 1.25bn | 16.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -0.0168 | -0.0168 | 0.00 | -0.1545 | 0.00 | 4.67 | -- | -- | -37.49 | -15.60 | -- | -26.17 | -- | 20.41 | -- | -41.62 | 0.0435 | -0.6833 | -- | -- | -100.00 | -- | 74.96 | -- | -- | -- |
| Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC | 190.98bn | -3.19bn | 3.38bn | 9.66k | -- | 0.0594 | -- | 0.0177 | -1.64 | -1.64 | 98.08 | 29.13 | 0.5583 | 23.18 | 3.92 | -- | -0.9334 | 0.0531 | -1.45 | 0.0817 | -- | -- | -1.67 | 0.1162 | 0.5668 | 0.8519 | 0.6717 | -- | 21.37 | 7.77 | -197.86 | -- | -12.98 | -- |
| Dhofar Generating Company SAOG | 17.88bn | 586.74m | 5.27bn | -- | 8.98 | 0.3009 | 2.73 | 0.2945 | 0.0079 | 0.0079 | 0.2411 | 0.236 | 0.2725 | 8.03 | 13.12 | -- | 0.8939 | 0.7804 | 0.9669 | 0.8743 | 18.28 | 24.01 | 3.28 | 3.91 | 0.6817 | 1.46 | 0.6893 | -- | 11.21 | 5.84 | -16.29 | 35.20 | -- | -- |
| Al Kamil Power Company SAOG | 2.46bn | -4.93bn | 5.85bn | 6.00 | -- | -- | -- | 2.38 | -0.1534 | -0.1534 | 0.0765 | 0.0484 | 0.4809 | 5.33 | 5.88 | -- | -96.46 | -8.01 | -112.70 | -8.50 | 26.38 | 31.43 | -200.58 | -27.04 | 2.09 | 312.25 | 0.00 | -- | 13.00 | -11.66 | -193.35 | -- | -- | -- |
| Musandam Power Company SAOG | 6.25bn | 649.12m | 5.87bn | -- | 9.05 | 1.51 | 4.46 | 0.9395 | 0.0276 | 0.0276 | 0.2661 | 0.1661 | 0.2233 | 1.72 | 1.50 | -- | 2.32 | 2.77 | 2.91 | 3.53 | 69.71 | 44.74 | 10.38 | 13.90 | 0.3071 | 1.73 | 0.8228 | 70.29 | 1.39 | 2.57 | -26.53 | -12.17 | 41.42 | -- |
| Sunflower Sustainable Investments Ltd | 6.28bn | 533.58m | 6.95bn | 11.00 | 12.89 | 0.7636 | 2.48 | 1.11 | 0.4233 | 0.4233 | 4.91 | 7.14 | 0.2129 | -- | 6.72 | 16,690,270.00 | 1.79 | -0.9399 | 2.05 | -1.05 | 35.82 | 38.99 | 8.42 | -6.31 | -- | 3.89 | 0.6556 | -- | 53.62 | 25.16 | 119.93 | -12.51 | 169.37 | -- |
| Rapac Communication & Infrastructure Ltd | 21.74bn | -681.51m | 12.30bn | 578.00 | -- | 0.6672 | 4.37 | 0.5659 | -1.30 | 13.57 | 41.47 | 35.18 | 0.2953 | 31.41 | 2.73 | 1,100,059.00 | 2.83 | 1.64 | 11.39 | 2.98 | 21.18 | 18.59 | 9.59 | 7.54 | 1.21 | -- | 0.179 | -- | -1.17 | 6.57 | 58.35 | -- | -14.87 | 45.84 |
| Barka Water and Power Company SAOG | 4.44bn | 80.40m | 15.43bn | 3.54k | 192.67 | 1.33 | 12.08 | 3.47 | 0.0015 | 0.0015 | 0.0832 | 0.2174 | 0.1848 | 2.79 | 10.63 | -- | 0.3342 | -0.6333 | 0.4612 | -0.9499 | 18.22 | 28.24 | 1.81 | -1.85 | 0.2098 | 1.36 | 0.3156 | -- | -9.08 | -26.34 | 116.01 | -- | -- | -- |
| Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC | 47.63bn | 4.72bn | 15.89bn | 2.58k | 3.35 | 0.0578 | 0.7671 | 0.3337 | 0.7189 | 0.7189 | 7.26 | 41.72 | 0.0915 | -- | -- | 18,440,780.00 | 0.9061 | 1.70 | 0.9486 | 1.78 | -- | -- | 9.90 | 18.35 | -- | 17.67 | 0.00 | 18.62 | 16.13 | 5.02 | 6.30 | -8.66 | -6.49 | -5.59 |
| Al Batinah Power Company SAOC | 24.52bn | 4.38bn | 16.22bn | 39.00 | 3.70 | 0.3993 | 2.34 | 0.6614 | 0.0195 | 0.0195 | 0.1089 | 0.1803 | 0.3139 | 19.99 | 19.75 | -- | 5.61 | 4.45 | 6.27 | 5.03 | 28.91 | 43.03 | 17.86 | 19.78 | 0.4549 | 3.81 | 0.3869 | 31.25 | -0.6619 | -2.46 | 4.40 | 6.97 | -54.45 | -18.76 |
Data as of Jun 21 2024. Currency figures normalised to Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC's reporting currency: Kenya Shilling KES
0.16%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management BVas of 30 Apr 2024 | 3.15m | 0.16% |
Data from 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
