JSE Daily: Big Jump In EPLY (+43%), RJR (+28%) Shares – Feb 15, 2019

February 15, 2019

Stock market performance report for Friday 15th of February 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 7.7m shares / $235.1m traded.
  • There were 4 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,214,629 shares, 39 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,642,862 shares, 24 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 20,753 shares, 18 stocks traded, 17 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 42.86% or +3.90 to close at J$13.00 with 1,000 shares traded.
  2. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 11.66% or +0.57 to close at J$5.46 with 25,200 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.40 – J$5.50)
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares advanced 10.31% or +1.10 to close at J$11.77 with 43,108 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$11.99)
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 8.33% or +1.50 to close at J$19.50 with 10,000 shares traded.
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 6.23% or +0.44 to close at J$7.50 with 1,990 shares traded.

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

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as high as 27.66% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.94 (between J$0.94 and J$1.20) . It closed at J$0.96.
  2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -0.72% and 17.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.54 ( from J$5.50 to J$6.50) . It closed at J$5.54.
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between -0.56% and 11.56% above yesterday’s closing price of J$16.09 ( from J$16.00 to J$17.95) . It closed at J$16.56.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -3.33% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.50 ( from J$4.35 to J$4.95) . It closed at J$4.54.
  5. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -6.94% and 8.29% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.91 ( from J$5.50 to J$6.40) . It closed at J$5.52.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$152.10m were traded. The stock moved -0.04% or -0.06 to close at J$144.93 with 1,062,496 units traded. (Today’s range: J$143.00 – J$145.00)
  2. JPS’s 9.5% Cumulative Non-Redeemable Class ‘F’ Preference Shares (JPS9.5) shares valued at J$25.2m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$1,302.00 with 19,353 units traded.
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$11.2m were traded. The stock moved -1.10% or -0.37 to close at J$33.31 with 336,124 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.30 – J$33.50)
  4. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares valued at J$8.4m were traded. The stock moved -1.48% or -0.75 to close at J$49.82 with 167,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.50 – J$51.25)
  5. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved -8.79% or -1.35 to close at J$14.00 with 431,524 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.00 – J$15.35)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -0.04% or -0.06 to close at J$144.93 (Today’s range: J$143.00 – J$145.00)
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 925.5k units traded. The shares moved -3.46% or -0.11 to close at J$3.07 (Today’s range: J$3.07 – J$3.18)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 672.3k units traded. The shares moved +2.13% or +0.02 to close at J$0.96 (Today’s range: J$0.94 – J$1.20)
  4. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) – 594.2k units traded. The shares moved -12.82% or -0.25 to close at J$1.70 (Today’s range: J$1.70 – J$1.95)
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) – 537.9k units traded. The shares moved +0.5% or +0.02 to close at J$3.99 (Today’s range: J$3.70 – J$4.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) declined -12.82% or -0.25 to close at J$1.70 (trading between J$1.70 and J$1.95) with 594,200 shares traded
  2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -8.94% or -0.79 to close at J$8.05 (trading between J$8.05 and J$8.05) with 6,119 shares traded
  3. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -8.79% or -1.35 to close at J$14.00 (trading between J$14.00 and J$15.35) with 431,524 shares traded
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -6.60% or -0.39 to close at J$5.52 (trading between J$5.50 and J$6.40) with 240,861 shares traded
  5. Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) declined -4.50% or -0.26 to close at J$5.52 (trading between J$5.52 and J$5.52) with 10,184 shares traded

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

  1. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded between 5.26% and -10.53% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.90 (from J$1.70 to J$2.00) . It closed at J$1.83.
  2. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) traded as low as -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.11 (between J$0.10 and J$0.11) . It closed at J$0.11.
  3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 0.76% and -6.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.97 (from J$3.70 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.99.
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded as low as -6.21% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.45 (between J$1.36 and J$1.45) . It closed at J$1.44.
  5. Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between 0.25% and -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.99 (from J$3.80 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.87.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Eppley Ltd – J$13.00.
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd – J$17.95. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$17.95)
  3. PanJam Investment limited – J$82.00. (Today’s range: J$78.00 – J$82.00)
  4. 138 Student Living Jamaica Ltd Variable Preference – J$5.80.

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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