JSE Daily: RJR, PTL & LASD Lead Decliners – May 25, 2018

May 25, 2018

Stock market performance report for Friday 25th of May 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 13.6m shares / $93.2m traded. (10 Advanced / 31 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 13,639,167 shares, 47 stocks traded, 25 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 139 shares, 41 stocks traded, 24 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 5.09% or +0.98 to close at J$20.24 with 802,930 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$19.50 – J$20.25)
  2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 3.00% or +0.36 to close at J$12.36 with 29,985 shares traded.
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 3.00% or +0.12 to close at J$4.12 with 382,421 shares traded.
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 2.33% or +0.10 to close at J$4.40 with 30,563 shares traded.
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 1.11% or +0.22 to close at J$20.09 with 3,015 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$20.00 – J$20.50)

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

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -0.84% and 2.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$27.23 ( from J$27.00 to J$27.98) . It closed at J$27.14.
  2. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between -7.95% and 2.27% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.80 ( from J$8.10 to J$9.00) . It closed at J$8.39.
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -1.14% and 1.90% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.26 ( from J$5.20 to J$5.36) . It closed at J$5.22.
  4. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded between -1.59% and 1.59% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.15 ( from J$3.10 to J$3.20) . It closed at J$3.15.
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -4.27% and 1.58% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.52 ( from J$13.90 to J$14.75) . It closed at J$14.37.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares valued at J$17.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.73% or -0.03 to close at J$4.06 with 4,198,551 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.05 – J$4.10)
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$15.10m were traded. The stock moved +5.09% or +0.98 to close at J$20.24 with 802,930 units traded. (Today’s range: J$19.50 – J$20.25)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$14.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.03% or +0.03 to close at J$94.99 with 157,533 units traded. (Today’s range: J$94.50 – J$95.00)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$9.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.88% or -0.44 to close at J$49.77 with 197,361 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.08 – J$50.63)
  5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$3.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.88% or -0.40 to close at J$44.80 with 79,749 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.50 – J$45.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 4.2m units traded. The shares moved -0.73% or -0.03 to close at J$4.06 (Today’s range: J$4.05 – J$4.10)
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 2.3m units traded. The shares moved -19.4% or -0.26 to close at J$1.08 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.34)
  3. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 2.3m units traded. The shares moved -1.85% or -0.02 to close at J$1.06 (Today’s range: J$1.05 – J$1.08)
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) – 954.10k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$2.10
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 802.9k units traded. The shares moved +5.09% or +0.98 to close at J$20.24 (Today’s range: J$19.50 – J$20.25)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -19.40% or -0.26 to close at J$1.08 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.34) with 2,329,526 shares traded
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -8.00% or -0.24 to close at J$2.76 (trading between J$2.76 and J$2.76) with 1,000 shares traded
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -6.26% or -0.27 to close at J$4.04 (trading between J$4.04 and J$4.05) with 8,600 shares traded
  4. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) declined -5.50% or -0.99 to close at J$17.00 (trading between J$17.00 and J$17.00) with 500 shares traded
  5. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) declined -4.66% or -0.41 to close at J$8.39 (trading between J$8.10 and J$9.00) with 36,389 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 0.13% and -5.21% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.49 (from J$7.10 to J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.29.
  2. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between -2.00% and -4.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.50 (from J$2.38 to J$2.45) . It closed at J$2.42.
  3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 1.58% and -4.27% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.52 (from J$13.90 to J$14.75) . It closed at J$14.37.
  4. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 1.00% and -4.19% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.01 (from J$4.80 to J$5.06) . It closed at J$4.81.
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 0.09% and -3.68% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.59 (from J$10.20 to J$10.60) . It closed at J$10.44.

52-Week High/Lows

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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