JSE Daily: 138SL Jumps +23% On Positive Quarterly Results – Feb 18, 2020

February 18, 2020

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 18th of February 2020 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Today’s Highlights

  • 138SL, PTL & SOS Lead Advancers
  • CBNY, SALF & AMG Lead Decliners
  • Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) Lead Market Volumes With 6.5m Shares Traded
  • No New 52-Week High(s) & 1 52-Week Low(s) Today

Market Performance

  • Combined Market (All Securities) – 23.2m Shares ($150.3m) Traded.
  • Main Market (Ordinary Shares) – 18.0m Shares, 43 Stocks Traded.
  • Main Market (Preference Shares) – 12.3k Shares, 22 Stocks Traded.
  • Junior Market (Ordinary Shares) – 5.2m Shares, 33 Stocks Traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 22.53% or +0.98 to close at $5.33 with 1,157,300 shares traded. (Today’s range: $5.01 – $5.38)
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 15.65% or +0.23 to close at $1.70 with 2,000 shares traded.
  3. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares advanced 9.31% or +0.75 to close at $8.81 with 2,055 shares traded. (Today’s range: $8.80 – $9.00)
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.25% (JMMBGL7.25) shares advanced 6.90% or +0.10 to close at $1.55 with 379 shares traded.
  5. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 6.21% or +2.87 to close at $49.10 with 31,388 shares traded. (Today’s range: $48.00 – $51.00)

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -8.76% and 16.06% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.37 ( from $1.25 to $1.59) . It closed at $1.33.
  2. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) traded between -2.50% and 10.38% above yesterday’s closing price of $13.59 ( from $13.25 to $15.00) . It closed at $13.98.
  3. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded as high as 9.89% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.91 (between $0.91 and $1.00) . It closed at $0.93.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -3.54% and 9.32% above yesterday’s closing price of $3.11 ( from $3.00 to $3.40) . It closed at $3.05.
  5. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded as high as 8.04% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.10 (between $5.10 and $5.51) . It closed at $5.19.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $54.8m were traded. The stock moved +1.53% or +2.85 to close at $189.46 with 285,534 units traded. (Today’s range: $184.10 – $200.00)
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at $9.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.29% or +0.20 to close at $70.21 with 137,026 units traded. (Today’s range: $70.00 – $70.35)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at $9.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.75% or +0.52 to close at $70.11 with 132,940 units traded. (Today’s range: $67.62 – $70.50)
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at $8.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.47% or +0.33 to close at $70.11 with 116,624 units traded. (Today’s range: $69.11 – $70.50)
  5. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) shares valued at $6.8m were traded. The stock closed firm at $1.05 with 6,462,085 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.05 – $1.06)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 6.5m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.05 (Today’s range: $1.05 – $1.06)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 5.6m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.77 (Today’s range: $0.75 – $0.80)
  3. Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) – 3.0m units traded. The shares moved -2.48% or -0.05 to close at $1.97 (Today’s range: $1.90 – $2.00)
  4. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 1.7m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.92 (Today’s range: $0.92 – $0.93)
  5. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved +22.53% or +0.98 to close at $5.33 (Today’s range: $5.01 – $5.38)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -16.67% or -0.02 to close at $0.10 (trading between $0.10 and $0.10) with 2,000 shares traded
  2. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -8.57% or -3.00 to close at $32.00 (trading between $32.00 and $32.00) with 180 shares traded
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -5.56% or -0.11 to close at $1.87 (trading between $1.51 and $1.90) with 120,145 shares traded
  4. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -5.40% or -0.54 to close at $9.46 (trading between $9.45 and $9.91) with 14,861 shares traded
  5. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) declined -5.19% or -0.04 to close at $0.73 (trading between $0.73 and $0.73) with 58,925 shares traded

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 16.06% and -8.76% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.37 (from $1.25 to $1.59) . It closed at $1.33.
  2. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 0.50% and -8.38% below yesterday’s closing price of $5.97 (from $5.47 to $6.00) . It closed at $5.85.
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 2.33% and -8.37% below yesterday’s closing price of $10.75 (from $9.85 to $11.00) . It closed at $10.32.
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 4.07% and -7.17% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.14 (from $5.70 to $6.39) . It closed at $5.99.
  5. Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) traded between -0.99% and -5.94% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.02 (from $1.90 to $2.00) . It closed at $1.97.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $1.51. (Today’s range: $1.51 – $1.90)

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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