Kenya Airways (KQ)
KES 5.58
up +2.20 % up KES +0.12
Prev close 5.46
Kenya Airways share price
5.405.806.006.206.40Prev close 5.465 Oct12 Oct19 Oct26 Oct2 Nov5.58
- 5 Oct 2026: 5.50
- 6 Oct 2026: 5.78
- 7 Oct 2026: 5.78
- 8 Oct 2026: 5.76
- 9 Oct 2026: 5.76
- 12 Oct 2026: 6.20
- 13 Oct 2026: 6.02
- 14 Oct 2026: 5.98
- 15 Oct 2026: 6.00
- 16 Oct 2026: 5.94
- 19 Oct 2026: 5.88
- 21 Oct 2026: 5.82
- 22 Oct 2026: 5.68
- 23 Oct 2026: 5.62
- 26 Oct 2026: 5.60
- 27 Oct 2026: 5.62
- 28 Oct 2026: 5.50
- 29 Oct 2026: 5.48
- 30 Oct 2026: 5.46
- 2 Nov 2026: 5.58
Kenya Airways key figures
- Market cap
- KES 31.70bn
- Volume
- Not yet available
- Shares in issue
- 5.68bn
- 52-week range
- 3.24 to 8.92
- P/E ratio
- Not yet available
- Dividend yield
- Not yet available
- Turnover
- Not yet available
- Prev close
- 5.46
- By market cap
- #17 on the NSE
- From 52-week high
- 37 % below
52-week range
- Low
- 3.24
- High
- 8.92
41 % of range
Kenya Airways shares backtest
If you bought KES 1,000 worth of Kenya Airways shares every month for 10 years since 2016, how much would you have now?
- 121 months × KES 1,000 = KES 121,000 put in
- KES 121,000 bought 27,505.61 shares
- 27,505.61 shares × KES 5.58 today
KES 153,481 up +26.84 % on KES 121,000 put in
Kenya Airways dividends
No Kenya Airways dividend is listed here yet.
About Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways is Kenya's national carrier, set up by the government in 1977 after the collapse of East African Airways. It flies passenger and cargo services from its hub at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, owns Jambojet and has been a SkyTeam member since 2007. It was privatised and listed on the NSE in 1996 at KES 11.25 a share; the government and KQ Lenders Co. are the largest shareholders.
Kenya Airways news
KQ shifts duty-free shopping online in retail overhaul
Kenya Airways flies first live cattle shipment to Nigeria
Kenya Airways Airlifts 50 Cows to Nigeria in First-of-Its-Kind Shipment
Former KQ staffer elected chairperson tourist association
Sh45b shareholder loan: Inside Kenya Airways advanced investor talks
FAQs about Kenya Airways shares
What is Kenya Airways' share price today?
Kenya Airways (KQ) last closed at KES 5.58 on 2 Nov 2026, up 0.12 or 2.20 % from the previous close of 5.46. Prices on KenyaStocks are end of day.
How have Kenya Airways shares performed this year?
Kenya Airways shares closed 2025 at KES 3.53 and last closed at KES 5.58 on 2 Nov 2026, up 58.07 % so far in 2026. Past prices do not show what the shares will do next.
How much is one Kenya Airways share?
One Kenya Airways share cost KES 5.58 at the last close, plus trading fees (Ziidi Trader charges 1.5 % commission; broker fees vary). You can buy a single share: since 8 August 2025 the NSE lets you buy any number of shares.
How much do 1,000 Kenya Airways shares cost?
1,000 Kenya Airways shares cost KES 5,580.00 at the last close of KES 5.58, plus trading fees (Ziidi Trader charges 1.5 % commission; broker fees vary).
How do I buy Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways shares: since 8 August 2025 the NSE lets you buy any number of shares, even one. You can also buy NSE shares inside the M‑PESA app with Ziidi Trader. 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.
How to buy shares in Kenya How to buy shares with M‑PESA Shares vs money market funds vs T-bills
Is Kenya Airways actively traded on the NSE?
Kenya Airways traded on 18 of the last 20 NSE sessions on record at KenyaStocks.
Can I buy Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways 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 Kenya Airways' share price history?
The chart on this page draws every daily close KenyaStocks holds for Kenya Airways (KQ), from 1 Nov 2006 to 2 Nov 2026. Days without a trade show as gaps.