Best-performing stocks in Zambia (LUSE) in 2026 so far
14 of 14 Zambia stocks have a measured year-to-date return. Airtel Networks Zambia Plc leads, up 61.9% since the start of the year.
- Prices at 23 Oct 2026 close
- Year to date
- Fresh closes only
| # | Company | Price (ZMW) | YTD return | Year to date | 1-year change | Market cap (ZMW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airtel Networks Zambia PlcATEL.ZM | 223.05 | 61.95% | +59.3% | 23.20B | |
| 2 | Zanaco PlcZNCO.ZM | 8.97 | 50.00% | +46.6% | 12.95B | |
| 3 | ZAFFICO PlcZFCO.ZM | 3.94 | 10.36% | +14.2% | — | |
| 4 | Zambia Sugar PlcZSUG.ZM | 67.98 | 1.51% | +4.2% | 21.52B | |
| 5 | Zambia Reinsurance PlcZMRE.ZM | 2.74 | 1.48% | +5.4% | — | |
| 6 | ZCCM Investments Holdings PlcZCCM.ZM | 148.00 | -10.84% | -8.6% | 23.80B | |
| 7 | British American Tobacco Zambia PlcBATZ.ZM | 12.49 | -12.35% | -21.9% | — | |
| 8 | CEC Africa Investments LtdCCAF.ZM | 0.66 | -20.48% | -20.5% | — | |
| 9 | Copperbelt Energy Corporation PlcCECZ.ZM | 15.00 | -22.28% | -34.6% | 24.38B | |
| 10 | Zambeef Products PlcZMBF.ZM | 1.65 | -25.00% | -27.6% | — | |
| 11 | Chilanga Cement PlcCHIL.ZM | 59.97 | -25.04% | +53.8% | 12.00B | |
| 12 | Metal Fabricators of Zambia PlcZMFA.ZM | 33.50 | -44.17% | -48.5% | — | |
| 13 | Standard Chartered Bank Zambia PlcSCBL.ZM | 1.10 | -46.08% | -46.9% | — | |
| 14 | Puma Energy Zambia PlcPUMA.ZM | 2.04 | -49.00% | -53.0% | — |
- Airtel Networks Zambia PlcATEL.ZM
ATEL.ZM · ZMW 223.05
61.95%year to date - Zanaco PlcZNCO.ZM
ZNCO.ZM · ZMW 8.97
50.00%year to date - ZAFFICO PlcZFCO.ZM
ZFCO.ZM · ZMW 3.94
10.36%year to date - Zambia Sugar PlcZSUG.ZM
ZSUG.ZM · ZMW 67.98
1.51%year to date - Zambia Reinsurance PlcZMRE.ZM
ZMRE.ZM · ZMW 2.74
1.48%year to date - ZCCM Investments Holdings PlcZCCM.ZM
ZCCM.ZM · ZMW 148.00
-10.84%year to date - British American Tobacco Zambia PlcBATZ.ZM
BATZ.ZM · ZMW 12.49
-12.35%year to date - CEC Africa Investments LtdCCAF.ZM
CCAF.ZM · ZMW 0.66
-20.48%year to date - Copperbelt Energy Corporation PlcCECZ.ZM
CECZ.ZM · ZMW 15.00
-22.28%year to date - Zambeef Products PlcZMBF.ZM
ZMBF.ZM · ZMW 1.65
-25.00%year to date - Chilanga Cement PlcCHIL.ZM
CHIL.ZM · ZMW 59.97
-25.04%year to date - Metal Fabricators of Zambia PlcZMFA.ZM
ZMFA.ZM · ZMW 33.50
-44.17%year to date - Standard Chartered Bank Zambia PlcSCBL.ZM
SCBL.ZM · ZMW 1.10
-46.08%year to date - Puma Energy Zambia PlcPUMA.ZM
PUMA.ZM · ZMW 2.04
-49.00%year to date
How this list works
Share price change since the last close before the start of the current year, excluding dividends. Ranked from highest to lowest by ytd price return, with market cap breaking ties. The universe is ordinary shares and REITs only, with fresh, dated closes under the screener's trading-day freshness rules. Sources: stored exchange closing prices, issuer annual reports and reviewed dividend announcements, using the same valuation data as company pages and the screener. Not investment advice.