JSE Daily: NCBFG Surges Past $100! Company Now Worth J$252 billion – Oct 20, 2017

October 20, 2017

Stock market performance report for Friday 20th of October 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.7m shares / $86.7m traded. (24 Advanced / 12 Declined / 11 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,890,564 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,498,812 shares, 21 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 8,035 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 419,382 shares, 21 stocks traded, 16 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 16.03% or +0.76 to close at J$5.50 with 8,800 shares traded.
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 14.29% or +0.40 to close at J$3.20 with 2,825 shares traded.
  3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 13.64% or +0.60 to close at J$5.00 with 11,449 shares traded.
  4. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 12.00% or +0.30 to close at J$2.80 with 40,000 shares traded.
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 10.56% or +1.32 to close at J$13.82 with 20,799 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$13.00 – J$14.00)

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

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between 0.19% and 15.28% above yesterday’s closing price of J$92.82 ( from J$93.00 to J$107.00) . It closed at J$102.21.
  2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded at 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.00. It closed at J$11.00.
  3. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between 1.80% and 9.78% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.01 ( from J$5.10 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.14.
  4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between 1.84% and 8.16% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.90 ( from J$4.99 to J$5.30) . It closed at J$5.01.
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded as high as 7.07% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.01 (between J$14.01 and J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.17.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$52.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.14% or +0.16 to close at J$14.17 with 3,630,842 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.01 – J$15.00)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$12.4m were traded. The stock moved -2.76% or -1.42 to close at J$50.05 with 247,759 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.08 – J$51.00)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.90% or -0.25 to close at J$27.50 with 159,999 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.10 – J$27.60)
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$2.8m were traded. The stock moved +3.86% or +1.48 to close at J$39.87 with 71,333 units traded. (Today’s range: J$38.39 – J$40.00)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$2.7m were traded. The stock moved +10.12% or +9.39 to close at J$102.21 with 26,721 units traded. (Today’s range: J$93.00 – J$107.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 3.6m units traded. The shares moved +1.14% or +0.16 to close at J$14.17 (Today’s range: J$14.01 – J$15.00)
  2. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 433.8k units traded. The shares moved +2.24% or +0.11 to close at J$5.01 (Today’s range: J$4.99 – J$5.30)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 417.9k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.11
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 247.8k units traded. The shares moved -2.76% or -1.42 to close at J$50.05 (Today’s range: J$49.08 – J$51.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 191.1k units traded. The shares moved -0.51% or -0.06 to close at J$11.64 (Today’s range: J$11.50 – J$11.70)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) declined -8.33% or -1.00 to close at J$11.00 (trading between J$11.00 and J$11.00) with 5,000 shares traded
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -5.08% or -0.06 to close at J$1.12 (trading between J$1.09 and J$1.12) with 171,802 shares traded
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -3.53% or -0.99 to close at J$27.06 (trading between J$27.00 and J$27.10) with 3,910 shares traded
  4. Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) declined -3.33% or -0.0200 to close at US$0.5800 (trading between US$0.5800 and US$0.5900) with 135,846 shares traded
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -2.76% or -1.42 to close at J$50.05 (trading between J$49.08 and J$51.00) with 247,759 shares traded

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

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 2.65% and -4.41% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.40 (from J$3.25 to J$3.49) . It closed at J$3.36.
  2. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 0.24% and -3.66% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.00 (from J$39.50 to J$41.10) . It closed at J$40.10.
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded as low as -2.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.00 (between J$6.80 and J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.90.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -0.24% and -2.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.21 (from J$4.10 to J$4.20) . It closed at J$4.19.
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -0.54% and -2.34% below yesterday’s closing price of J$27.75 (from J$27.10 to J$27.60) . It closed at J$27.50.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd – J$107.00. (Today’s range: J$93.00 – J$107.00)

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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