Exotix says cement stocks overpriced

ARM’s Tanga cement plant under construction in Tanzania. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Kenyan cement stocks remain overpriced in comparison to African peers, with projected lower earnings for the 2017 financial year expected to put downside pressure on the stocks this year.

A new cement sector report by UK-based investment bank Exotix partners says local producers are facing cost-side pressure on higher clinker cost due to rising coal prices in the global markets.

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