JSE Daily: 138SL Up Another 17%. Hits 52W High – Feb 19, 2020

February 19, 2020

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 19th of February 2020 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Today’s Highlights

  • 138SL, EPLY & PTL Lead Advancers
  • SALF, CAC9.50 & RJR Lead Decliners
  • Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) Lead Market Volumes With 4.4m Shares Traded
  • 1 New 52-Week High(s) & 1 52-Week Low(s) Today

Market Performance

  • Combined Market (All Securities) – 24.0m Shares ($243.8m) Traded.
  • Main Market (Ordinary Shares) – 13.4m Shares, 43 Stocks Traded.
  • Main Market (Preference Shares) – 113.7k Shares, 27 Stocks Traded.
  • Junior Market (Ordinary Shares) – 10.7m Shares, 30 Stocks Traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 16.89% or +0.90 to close at $6.23 with 52,425 shares traded. (Today’s range: $6.19 – $6.66)
  2. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 14.66% or +2.05 to close at $16.03 with 1,304 shares traded. (Today’s range: $15.95 – $16.30)
  3. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 11.76% or +0.20 to close at $1.90 with 34,800 shares traded.
  4. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) shares advanced 8.18% or +0.09 to close at $1.19 with 1,885 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.12 – $1.23)
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 6.99% or +0.29 to close at $4.44 with 778,250 shares traded. (Today’s range: $4.00 – $4.60)

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -3.10% and 11.34% above yesterday’s closing price of $10.32 ( from $10.00 to $11.49) . It closed at $10.81.
  2. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as high as 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.10 (between $0.10 and $0.11) . It closed at $0.10.
  3. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between 1.52% and 9.14% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.97 ( from $2.00 to $2.15) . It closed at $2.01.
  4. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -1.54% and 7.90% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.19 ( from $5.11 to $5.60) . It closed at $5.28.
  5. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded between 1.08% and 7.53% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.93 ( from $0.94 to $1.00) . It closed at $0.95.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at $56.0m were traded. The stock moved +1.50% or +1.49 to close at $100.70 with 559,598 units traded. (Today’s range: $99.10 – $100.94)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at $41.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.28% or +0.15 to close at $53.52 with 771,557 units traded. (Today’s range: $53.10 – $54.00)
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at $27.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.87% or +0.92 to close at $50.02 with 543,758 units traded. (Today’s range: $50.00 – $50.90)
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at $25.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.03% or -0.02 to close at $70.09 with 358,642 units traded. (Today’s range: $69.10 – $70.50)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $12.7m were traded. The stock moved -1.06% or -2.01 to close at $187.45 with 68,080 units traded. (Today’s range: $184.10 – $190.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) – 4.4m units traded. The shares moved +1.19% or +0.03 to close at $2.55 (Today’s range: $2.50 – $2.62)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 4.1m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.05 (Today’s range: $1.02 – $1.06)
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 2.7m units traded. The shares closed firm at $3.14 (Today’s range: $3.05 – $3.27)
  4. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 2.5m units traded. The shares moved +1.30% or +0.01 to close at $0.78 (Today’s range: $0.76 – $0.80)
  5. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved +3.49% or +0.03 to close at $0.89 (Today’s range: $0.85 – $0.90)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -13.97% or -4.47 to close at $27.53 (trading between $27.53 and $27.53) with 700 shares traded
  2. CAC 2000 9.5% Cumulative Redeemable Pref Shares (CAC9.50) declined -8.60% or -0.08 to close at $0.85 (trading between $0.85 and $0.85) with 1,129 shares traded
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -6.98% or -0.12 to close at $1.60 (trading between $1.57 and $1.75) with 469,684 shares traded
  4. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -6.78% or -0.12 to close at $1.65 (trading between $1.65 and $1.68) with 201,000 shares traded
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -5.78% or -0.33 to close at $5.38 (trading between $5.35 and $5.70) with 47,944 shares traded

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 0.75% and -9.02% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.33 (from $1.21 to $1.34) . It closed at $1.30.
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 2.67% and -8.32% below yesterday’s closing price of $60.00 (from $55.01 to $61.60) . It closed at $57.65.
  3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) traded as low as -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.16 (between $0.15 and $0.16) . It closed at $0.16.
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 2.05% and -5.98% below yesterday’s closing price of $5.85 (from $5.50 to $5.97) . It closed at $5.70.
  5. JMMBGL5.75C (JMMBGL5.75C) traded at -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.10. It closed at $2.00.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited – $6.66. (Today’s range: $6.19 – $6.66)

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

  1. CAC 2000 9.5% Cumulative Redeemable Pref Shares traded at its 52-week low of $0.85.

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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