JSE Daily: KW, CFF & SEP Lead Advancers – Aug 28, 2018

August 28, 2018

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 28th of August 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 12.9m shares / $122.0m traded. (24 Advanced / 24 Declined / 14 Firm) .
  • There were 4 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 8,484,394 shares, 33 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 4,459,108 shares, 26 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 127,883 shares, 3 stocks traded, 18 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 15.08% or +7.99 to close at J$60.99 with 59,336 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$60.00 – J$61.01)
  2. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 12.31% or +1.97 to close at J$17.97 with 513,596 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$17.00 – J$18.00)
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 9.47% or +4.26 to close at J$49.26 with 3,034 shares traded.
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 7.39% or +0.15 to close at J$2.18 with 30,000 shares traded.
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 7.16% or +1.67 to close at J$25.00 with 1,400 shares traded.

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

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as high as 9.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.96 (between J$0.96 and J$1.05) . It closed at J$0.97.
  2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 0.33% and 8.70% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.96 ( from J$12.00 to J$13.00) . It closed at J$12.29.
  3. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) traded at 6.98% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.01. It closed at J$4.29.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.09% and 6.47% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.48 ( from J$23.50 to J$25.00) . It closed at J$24.79.
  5. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded as high as 6.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.00 (between J$9.00 and J$9.55) . It closed at J$9.52.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$45.6m were traded. The stock moved -3.29% or -3.58 to close at J$105.21 with 424,413 units traded. (Today’s range: J$105.02 – J$109.80)
  2. Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) shares valued at J$12.1m were traded. The stock moved -1.57% or -0.04 to close at J$2.50 with 4,712,727 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.48 – J$2.65)
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares valued at J$11.10m were traded. The stock moved -3.62% or -0.25 to close at J$6.65 with 1,769,989 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.65 – J$6.90)
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares valued at J$9.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.73% or -0.04 to close at J$5.47 with 1,638,268 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.40 – J$5.80)
  5. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares valued at J$8.10m were traded. The stock moved +12.31% or +1.97 to close at J$17.97 with 513,596 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.00 – J$18.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) – 4.7m units traded. The shares moved -1.57% or -0.04 to close at J$2.50 (Today’s range: J$2.48 – J$2.65)
  2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved -3.62% or -0.25 to close at J$6.65 (Today’s range: J$6.65 – J$6.90)
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved -0.73% or -0.04 to close at J$5.47 (Today’s range: J$5.40 – J$5.80)
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) – 513.6k units traded. The shares moved +12.31% or +1.97 to close at J$17.97 (Today’s range: J$17.00 – J$18.00)
  5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 512.4k units traded. The shares moved +1.04% or +0.01 to close at J$0.97 (Today’s range: J$0.96 – J$1.05)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -15.61% or -1.48 to close at J$8.00 (trading between J$8.00 and J$8.00) with 350 shares traded
  2. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -5.71% or -0.20 to close at J$3.30 (trading between J$3.30 and J$3.30) with 5,000 shares traded
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -5.34% or -0.22 to close at J$3.90 (trading between J$3.90 and J$3.90) with 7,868 shares traded
  4. Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) declined -5.00% or -0.0100 to close at US$0.1900 (trading between US$0.1900 and US$0.1900) with 1,000 shares traded
  5. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -4.81% or -0.05 to close at J$0.99 (trading between J$0.95 and J$1.02) with 300,000 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 2.34% and -7.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.11 (from J$7.50 to J$8.30) . It closed at J$7.90.
  2. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) traded as low as -6.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.17 (between J$10.50 and J$11.17) . It closed at J$10.66.
  3. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 0.20% and -5.81% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.98 (from J$9.40 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.73.
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between -1.73% and -5.04% below yesterday’s closing price of J$12.11 (from J$11.50 to J$11.90) . It closed at J$11.55.
  5. Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) traded between 2.70% and -4.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.82 (from J$4.60 to J$4.95) . It closed at J$4.66.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd 2021 Pref Shares – J$2.52.
  2. Seprod Ltd – J$50.00. (Today’s range: J$45.00 – J$50.00)
  3. Kingston Wharves Ltd – J$61.01. (Today’s range: J$60.00 – J$61.01)
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd – J$18.00. (Today’s range: J$17.00 – J$18.00)

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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