New projects to deny KenGen investors dividend

Kengen shareholders during the company Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Safaricom Kasarani Stadium on November 30, 2016. PHOTO | SALATON NJAU | NMG

KenGen #ticker:KEGN investors are unlikely to enjoy a dividend in the next three years as the power generator moves forward with costly plans to increase generation, analysts say.

The expected capital expenditure is tied to plans for an additional 721 megawatts into the grid by 2022, which Genghis Capital says will mean ploughing back profits to supplement debt financing.

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