WPP Scangroup share price gained 26.29 per cent to KSh22.10 on Tuesday, a day after the marketing and communication group announced a special dividend of KSh8 per share in August.
“WPP Scangroup made a surprise entry into the top movers’ list, soaring 26.3% on bullish local sentiments,” said Standard Investment Bank in its daily market brief.
From Tuesday’s trade, its counter hit a high of KSh25, lifting Scangroup’s market value to KSh9.5 billion from KSh7.5 billion on Monday.
The volume of traded shares surged to 2.5 million units in deals valued at KSh56.1 million.
