Stock market performance report for Friday 24th of February 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.9m shares / $66.3m traded. (20 Advanced / 20 Declined / 4 Firm) .
- Analyst Rating Updates: Newly released ratings from JMMB puts an Overweight/Buy Rating on JBG. You can view analyst ratings here
- There were 4 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,764,467 shares, 25 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,405,725 shares, 17 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 104,500 shares, 14 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 18.43% or +6.07 to close at J$39.00 with 189,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$40.50 – J$45.10)
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 13.38% or +0.95 to close at J$8.05 with 11,284 shares traded.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 7.80% or +2.61 to close at J$36.07 with 21,376 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$36.75 – J$39.60)
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares advanced 6.69% or +2.33 to close at J$37.17 with 850 shares traded.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 6.06% or +0.08 to close at J$1.40 with 1,271,976 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.40 – J$1.50)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 1.10% and 12.36% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.62 ( from J$35.00 to J$38.90) . It closed at J$35.03.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -0.19% and 10.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.31 ( from J$5.30 to J$5.85) . It closed at J$5.33.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 1.73% and 6.82% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.83 ( from J$10.00 to J$10.50) . It closed at J$10.05.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 4.78% and 6.62% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.44 ( from J$5.70 to J$5.80) . It closed at J$5.60.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 2.37% and 5.02% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.95 ( from J$11.21 to J$11.50) . It closed at J$11.21.
Top 5 Value Traded
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$17.10m were traded. The stock moved +0.24% or +0.10 to close at J$40.93 with 434,678 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$41.67)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at J$8.1m were traded. The stock moved +18.43% or +6.07 to close at J$39.00 with 189,500 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.50 – J$45.10)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$5.3m were traded. The stock moved -8.25% or -1.51 to close at J$16.80 with 331,059 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.00 – J$16.80)
- ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares valued at J$4.9m were traded. The stock moved -8.17% or -0.89 to close at J$10.00 with 514,500 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$10.05)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$3.9m were traded. The stock moved +1.22% or +0.75 to close at J$62.01 with 62,660 units traded. (Today’s range: J$62.00 – J$63.95)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved +6.06% or +0.08 to close at J$1.40 (Today’s range: J$1.40 – J$1.50)
- ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) – 514.5k units traded. The shares moved -8.17% or -0.89 to close at J$10.00 (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$10.05)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 434.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.24% or +0.10 to close at J$40.93 (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$41.67)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 357.9k units traded. The shares moved +0.2% or +0.01 to close at J$4.92 (Today’s range: J$4.85 – J$4.95)
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 354.10k units traded. The shares moved -3.03% or -0.0100 to close at US$0.3200 (Today’s range: US$0.3000 – US$0.3200)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) declined -14.52% or -0.35 to close at J$2.06 (trading between J$1.71 and J$1.71) with 102,750 shares traded
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -13.90% or -3.23 to close at J$20.00 (trading between J$16.15 and J$17.00) with 12,435 shares traded
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -11.50% or -0.91 to close at J$7.00 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.85) with 31,889 shares traded
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -8.25% or -1.51 to close at J$16.80 (trading between J$15.00 and J$16.80) with 331,059 shares traded
- ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) declined -8.17% or -0.89 to close at J$10.00 (trading between J$9.00 and J$10.05) with 514,500 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between -7.05% and -15.91% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.40 (from J$3.70 to J$4.09) . It closed at J$4.09.
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded at -11.16% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.84. It closed at J$4.57.
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded at -10.13% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.90. It closed at J$7.50.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -3.90% and -9.96% below yesterday’s closing price of J$16.66 (from J$15.00 to J$16.01) . It closed at J$16.19.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded between -3.03% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.3300 (from US$0.3000 to US$0.3200) . It closed at US$0.3200.
52-Week High/Lows
4 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Seprod Ltd – J$45.10. (Today’s range: J$40.50 – J$45.10)
- ISP Finance Services Limited – J$10.05. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$10.05)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd – J$39.60. (Today’s range: J$36.75 – J$39.60)
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd – J$35.06.
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% traded at its 52-week low of J$1.71.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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