Kakuzi doubles dividend after Sh387.5m profit rebound
The performance marks a recovery from a loss of Sh131.6 million recorded in 2024, with total revenue rising to Sh5.4 billion. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Kakuzi Plc has doubled its dividend payout to Sh16 per share after achieving a significant profit rebound of Sh387.5 million for the 2025 financial year.
- The company's net profit surged, recovering from a Sh131.6 million loss in 2024, with total revenue reaching Sh5.4 billion.
- Key figures include Chairman Nicholas Ng’ang’a and Managing Director Chris Flowers, who highlighted ongoing efforts to diversify and mitigate external shocks.
- Despite a 96 percent rise in avocado profits, export performance was challenged by geopolitical tensions and increased global supply, prompting exploration of alternative markets like China and India.
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