CRCrown Paints (CRWN)
Key figures
- By market cap
- #24 on the NSE
- Share of NSE volume
- 0.001 %#52 by volume
- From 52-week high
- 14 % below
- Price history on KenyaStocks
- from 2006
Backtest CRWN
KES 1,000 a month for 10 years
About Crown Paints
Crown Paints Kenya manufactures decorative, automotive, industrial and wood paints, adhesives and waterproofing products in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda (as Regal Paints) and Rwanda. Founded in 1958 as Jenson and Nicholson, it traded as Crown Berger Kenya from 1991 and became Crown Paints Kenya in 2012. It was the first paint company listed on the Nairobi bourse and has been controlled by the Charania Group since 1998.
Frequently asked questions
What is Crown Paints' share price today?
Crown Paints (CRWN) last closed at KES 59.00 on 17 Sep 2026, down 2.75 or 4.45 % from the previous close of 61.75. Prices on KenyaStocks are end of day and update after the Nairobi Securities Exchange closes at 3 pm.
How do I buy Crown Paints shares?
Open a CDS account through a licensed NSE stockbroker or broker app, fund it by M-PESA or bank transfer, then place an order for Crown Paints shares in lots of 100 shares. Trades settle in three working days. If you are weighing shares against a money market fund or Treasury bills, the comparison guide sets the three side by side.
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Is Crown Paints actively traded on the NSE?
Crown Paints traded on 20 of the last 20 NSE sessions on record at KenyaStocks. On 17 Sep 2026 it accounted for 0 % of all shares traded on the exchange (858 shares).
Can I buy Crown Paints shares from outside Kenya?
Yes. Non-residents and Kenyans in the diaspora open a CDS account through a licensed NSE stockbroker that onboards clients remotely, fund it by international transfer, and buy Crown Paints shares the same way a resident does. Dividends paid to non-residents carry a different withholding tax rate; the guide's diaspora section covers the paperwork.
Where can I see Crown Paints' share price history?
The chart on this page draws every daily close KenyaStocks holds for Crown Paints (CRWN), from 1 Nov 2006 to 17 Sep 2026. Closes before 2025 come from open datasets; Mansa Markets supplies the closes from September 2026. Where no session is on record the line breaks rather than pretending.
What is the highest price Crown Paints shares have closed at?
The highest daily close on record at KenyaStocks for Crown Paints (CRWN) is KES 182.00 on 24 Jun 2015. The record starts on 1 Nov 2006, so earlier peaks are not included.