JSE Daily: 1834, EPLY, KEY, LASF & LASM All Up More Than 10% – May 02, 2016

May 2, 2016

Stock market performance report for Monday 2nd of May 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 1.4m shares / $23.3m traded. (20 Advanced / 13 Declined / 4 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 927,212 shares, 27 stocks traded, 19 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 449,906 shares, 10 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 27 stocks traded, 12 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. (1834) shares advanced 17.35% or +0.17 to close at J$1.15 with 833 shares traded.
  2. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 15.00% or +75.76 to close at J$580.76 with 100 shares traded.
  3. (KEY) shares advanced 12.00% or +0.30 to close at J$2.80 with 5,300 shares traded.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 11.26% or +0.34 to close at J$3.36 with 25,585 shares traded.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.46 to close at J$4.60 with 27,458 shares traded.

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded as high as 13.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00 (between J$3.00 and J$3.40) . It closed at J$3.18.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -1.15% and 11.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$30.36 ( from J$30.01 to J$33.99) . It closed at J$33.68.
  3. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) traded at 8.91% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.05. It closed at J$5.50.
  4. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded at 8.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.25. It closed at J$1.35.
  5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded at 5.91% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.33. It closed at J$12.00.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$15.7m were traded. The stock moved +10.94% or +3.32 to close at J$33.68 with 491,344 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.01 – J$33.99)
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$1.6m were traded. The stock moved +4.98% or +0.36 to close at J$7.59 with 213,679 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$7.65)
  3. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares valued at J$864.7k were traded. The stock moved -0.12% or -0.01 to close at J$8.49 with 104,812 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.00 – J$8.50)
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$838.9k were traded. The stock moved +0.02% or +0.01 to close at J$40.51 with 20,586 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.50 – J$41.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$372.0k were traded. The stock moved -1.77% or -1.11 to close at J$61.73 with 6,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$61.50 – J$62.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 491.3k units traded. The shares moved +10.94% or +3.32 to close at J$33.68 (Today’s range: J$30.01 – J$33.99)
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 213.7k units traded. The shares moved +4.98% or +0.36 to close at J$7.59 (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$7.65)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 160.0k units traded. The shares moved -1.46% or -0.02 to close at J$1.35 (Today’s range: J$1.35 – J$1.37)
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) – 104.8k units traded. The shares moved -0.12% or -0.01 to close at J$8.49 (Today’s range: J$8.00 – J$8.50)
  5. (JETCON) – 66.2k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$2.90 (Today’s range: J$2.89 – J$2.90)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Seprod Ltd (SEP) declined -6.66% or -1.13 to close at J$15.83 (trading between J$15.60 and J$16.00) with 19,777 shares traded
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -5.30% or -0.28 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.00) with 9,000 shares traded
  3. (TTECH) declined -4.49% or -0.20 to close at J$4.25 (trading between J$4.15 and J$4.45) with 8,688 shares traded
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) declined -1.77% or -1.11 to close at J$61.73 (trading between J$61.50 and J$62.50) with 6,000 shares traded
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -1.46% or -0.02 to close at J$1.35 (trading between J$1.35 and J$1.37) with 160,020 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) traded as low as -5.88% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.50 (between J$8.00 and J$8.50) . It closed at J$8.49.
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 5.00% and -5.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.00 (from J$9.50 to J$10.50) . It closed at J$10.08.
  3. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded as low as -2.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$12.50 (between J$12.25 and J$12.50) . It closed at J$12.47.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.28% and -1.81% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.36 (from J$14.10 to J$14.40) . It closed at J$14.16.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded at -1.41% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.26. It closed at J$4.20.

52-Week High/Lows

2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. Eppley Ltd – J$580.76.
  2. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd – J$17.95.

Note:

  • JSE Combined Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market and Ordinary Shares – Junior Market
  • JSE Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market, Preference Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Main Market
  • JSE Junior Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Junior Market
  • JSE US Equities Index (US$) includes Ordinary Shares – US Market, and US Denominated Shares – Main Market
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