Standard Group (SGL)
KES 6.00
down −3.23 % down KES −0.20
Prev close 6.20
Standard Group share price
- 5 Oct 2026: 6.26
- 6 Oct 2026: 6.46
- 7 Oct 2026: 6.36
- 8 Oct 2026: 6.44
- 9 Oct 2026: 6.40
- 12 Oct 2026: 6.58
- 13 Oct 2026: 6.04
- 14 Oct 2026: 6.04
- 15 Oct 2026: 6.20
- 16 Oct 2026: 6.34
- 19 Oct 2026: 6.24
- 21 Oct 2026: 6.30
- 22 Oct 2026: 6.10
- 23 Oct 2026: 5.82
- 26 Oct 2026: 6.06
- 27 Oct 2026: 5.58
- 28 Oct 2026: 5.68
- 29 Oct 2026: 6.20
- 30 Oct 2026: 6.20
- 2 Nov 2026: 6.00
Standard Group key figures
- Market cap
- KES 490.39m
- Volume
- Not yet available
- Shares in issue
- 81.73m
- 52-week range
- 5.50 to 6.62
- P/E ratio
- Not yet available
- Dividend yield
- Not yet available
- Turnover
- Not yet available
- Prev close
- 6.20
- By market cap
- #48 on the NSE
- From 52-week high
- 9 % below
52-week range
- Low
- 5.50
- High
- 6.62
45 % of range
Standard Group shares backtest
If you bought KES 1,000 worth of Standard Group 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 10,585.24 shares
- 10,585.24 shares × KES 6.00 today
KES 63,511 down −47.51 % on KES 121,000 put in
Standard Group dividends
No Standard Group dividend is listed here yet.
About Standard Group
Standard Group publishes The Standard, Kenya's oldest newspaper, and operates KTN television, Radio Maisha, The Nairobian and Standard Digital. The paper began in Mombasa in 1902 as the African Standard, founded by Alibhai Mulla Jeevanjee, and moved to Nairobi in 1910. It was owned by Lonrho from 1963 until Kenyan investors took over in 1995. The company is listed on the NSE and based on Mombasa Road, Nairobi.
Standard Group news
Standard Group appoints Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen as new Group CEO
Raid financiers: Oscar Sudi, Jalang'o linked to planned attack on Standard Group
How Standard Group attack was planned and financed by two MPS
Revealed: How two MPs, goons set up plot to attack Standard Group
Citizen TV investigation links 2 pro-Gov't MPs to alleged plot to raid Standard Group
FAQs about Standard Group shares
What is Standard Group's share price today?
Standard Group (SGL) last closed at KES 6.00 on 2 Nov 2026, down 0.20 or 3.23 % from the previous close of 6.20. Prices on KenyaStocks are end of day.
How have Standard Group shares performed this year?
Standard Group shares closed 2025 at KES 6.04 and last closed at KES 6.00 on 2 Nov 2026, down 0.66 % so far in 2026. Past prices do not show what the shares will do next.
How much is one Standard Group share?
One Standard Group share cost KES 6.00 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 Standard Group shares cost?
1,000 Standard Group shares cost KES 6,000.00 at the last close of KES 6.00, plus trading fees (Ziidi Trader charges 1.5 % commission; broker fees vary).
How do I buy Standard Group 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 Standard Group 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.
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Is Standard Group actively traded on the NSE?
Standard Group traded on 18 of the last 20 NSE sessions on record at KenyaStocks.
Can I buy Standard Group 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 Standard Group 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 Standard Group's share price history?
The chart on this page draws every daily close KenyaStocks holds for Standard Group (SGL), from 1 Nov 2006 to 2 Nov 2026. Days without a trade show as gaps.
What is the highest price Standard Group shares have closed at?
The highest daily close on record at KenyaStocks for Standard Group (SGL) is KES 79.50 on 21 Feb 2007. The record starts on 1 Nov 2006, so earlier peaks are not included.