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Co-op Bank shares rose 2.48% to KSh 37.05 at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) on 11 November 2026, the day the lender released nine-month results with a 50% higher interim dividend. The stock closed up from KSh 36.15 and was the third-biggest gainer of the session, according to the NSE’s Daily Market Snapshot for the day.
All the main indices closed higher. The NSE All Share Index (NASI) gained 0.64% to 240.58, and the NSE 10 Share Index led with a 0.72% rise to 2,650.24.
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Why Co-op Bank shares moved
Co-operative Bank of Kenya said on 11 November that group profit before tax rose 19.6% to KSh 35.9 billion in the nine months to 30 September 2026, while profit after tax grew 27.2% to KSh 27.4 billion. Its board approved an interim dividend of KSh 1.50 per share, up from KSh 1.00 last year, for shareholders on the register at the close of business on 25 November 2026, payable on 4 December 2026. The full numbers are in our Co-op Bank Q3 profit report.
At the 11 November closing price, the KSh 1.50 interim dividend works out to about 4.05% of the share price. Past payouts are listed in Co-op Bank dividend history.
NSE top gainers on 11 November 2026
| Counter | Previous (KSh) | Close (KSh) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBV (Nairobi Business Ventures) | 1.34 | 1.40 | +4.47% |
| KPC (Kenya Pipeline Company) | 10.60 | 10.90 | +2.83% |
| Co-op Bank | 36.15 | 37.05 | +2.48% |
| EAAGADS | 27.30 | 27.95 | +2.38% |
| Absa Bank Kenya | 30.40 | 30.90 | +1.64% |
Co-op Bank shares were one of two bank stocks among the five top gainers, alongside Absa Bank Kenya and the NSE Banking Index rose 0.63% to 280.35.
NSE indices on 11 November and since the end of 2025
The NSE snapshot also gives each index’s end-2025 level, which shows how far local shares have climbed this year.
| Index | Close, 11 Nov 2026 | Day change | End-2025 | Change since end-2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASI | 240.58 | +0.64% | 186.58 | +28.9% |
| NSE 20 | 4,160.54 | +0.08% | 3,139.19 | +32.5% |
| NSE 25 | 6,764.28 | +0.55% | 5,096.68 | +32.7% |
| NSE 10 | 2,650.24 | +0.72% | 1,965.20 | +34.9% |
| NSE Banking Index | 280.35 | +0.63% | 203.65 | +37.7% |
The Banking Index has gained more than any other headline index since the end of 2025, at about 37.7%. Share turnover jumped in early November on the Nedbank–NCBA share transfer, as covered in our NSE turnover and shilling update.
How to buy Co-op Bank shares before the record date
Investors buying Co-op Bank shares for the payout should note the dates. To receive the interim dividend, an investor must be on Co-op Bank’s register by the close of business on 25 November 2026. Shares are bought through a licensed stockbroker or investment bank using a CDS account; our step-by-step guide on how to buy shares on the NSE covers the process. Allow for settlement time when buying close to a record date.
Co-op Bank shares trade under the NSE code COOP. Prices change daily, so check a current quote with your broker before you place an order.
Frequently asked questions
What was the Co-op Bank share price on 11 November 2026?
Co-op Bank shares closed at KSh 37.05, up 2.48% from KSh 36.15, according to the NSE Daily Market Snapshot.
How much is Co-op Bank’s 2026 interim dividend?
KSh 1.50 per share, payable on 4 December 2026 to shareholders on the register on 25 November 2026.
How much has the NSE All Share Index gained in 2026?
NASI closed at 240.58 on 11 November 2026, about 28.9% above its end-2025 level of 186.58.
Which shares gained most on the NSE on 11 November 2026?
NBV led with a 4.47% gain, followed by KPC, Co-op Bank, EAAGADS and Absa Bank Kenya.
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