Daily Price Sheet 23 February 2022
The ZSE stocks was in the red as profit taking continued on select stocks. Activity levels were at 525 trades. Star Africa was the most active stock at 46 trades followed by Delta and Econet at 39 and 27 trades respectively. Investor sentiment was negative after the session yielded 19 decliners against 17 risers while five (5) of the active stocks remained unchanged. Star Africa anchored volume aggregate trading 544,100 shares and Delta anchored value aggregate with a value of ZW$44.38 million.
The All-Share Index shaded 1.05% to close at 15,001.60 points. The Top 10 Index shaded 1.00%. The Top 15 Index shaded 1.27%. The Medium Cap Index was down by 1.34% to 23,637.70 points whilst the Small Cap Index shaded 1.26% to 394,735.70 points. Leading the risers pack of the day was the wine maker African Distillers closed at 17,000c and General Beltings was up by 16.85%. Proplastics added 10.60% and Star Africa added 5.35% to 172.45c. The cement maker Lafarge was up by 3.65%. Mitigating the gains were losses in First Mutual Properties and Axia Corporation which shaded 20.00% and 7.90% respectively. OK Zimbabwe was down by 7.50%. African Sun and Dairibord Holdings shaded 7.35% and 5.03% respectively. The ETFs traded 127,843 units worth ZW$1,236,755.90 in 90 trades. The Old Mutual Top 10 ETF shaded 2.88% to close at 889.28c while the Morgan and Co. Multi Sector ETF added 0.26% to close at 1,459.87c. on the VFEX, Seed Co Int traded 5,709 shares to close 1.75% down to US0.28 cents. Padenga traded 797,895 shares to close unchanged at US0.21 cents.