JSE Daily: BIL, AFS & SGJ Lead Advancers – Mar 12, 2018

Stock market performance report for Monday 12th of March 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 6.9m shares / $106.8m traded. (20 Advanced / 23 Declined / 3 Firm) .
• There was 1 new 52-week high.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 6,872,541 shares, 43 stocks traded, 28 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 2,400 shares, 26 stocks traded, 18 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.90 to close at J$9.00 with 5,500 shares traded.
2. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) shares advanced 10.06% or +5.12 to close at J$56.00 with 5,000 shares traded.
3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 5.34% or +2.87 to close at J$56.66 with 84,125 shares traded.
4. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 5.26% or +0.50 to close at J$10.00 with 50,000 shares traded.
5. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 4.76% or +0.0100 to close at US$0.2200 with 2,900 shares traded.

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

1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 1.27% and 8.10% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.95 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.27) . It closed at J$4.13.
2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -1.96% and 7.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.04 ( from J$2.00 to J$2.20) . It closed at J$2.02.
3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -6.75% and 6.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.11 ( from J$2.90 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$2.92.
4. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between 1.77% and 5.31% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.13 ( from J$1.15 to J$1.19) . It closed at J$1.18.
5. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.08% and 5.13% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.89 ( from J$11.90 to J$12.50) . It closed at J$12.00.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$21.10m were traded. The stock moved -0.06% or -0.02 to close at J$36.08 with 609,821 units traded. (Today’s range: J$35.80 – J$36.20)
2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$21.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.29% or -0.10 to close at J$34.05 with 625,462 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$35.00)
3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$16.5m were traded. The stock moved -2.32% or -0.44 to close at J$18.53 with 876,153 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$19.10)
4. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$15.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.57% or +0.06 to close at J$10.67 with 1,470,306 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.51 – J$10.75)
5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$9.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.05% or -0.05 to close at J$99.27 with 99,158 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.20 – J$99.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved +0.57% or +0.06 to close at J$10.67 (Today’s range: J$10.51 – J$10.75)
2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 876.2k units traded. The shares moved -2.32% or -0.44 to close at J$18.53 (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$19.10)
3. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 640.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$4.54 (Today’s range: J$4.51 – J$4.55)
4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 625.5k units traded. The shares moved -0.29% or -0.10 to close at J$34.05 (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$35.00)
5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 609.8k units traded. The shares moved -0.06% or -0.02 to close at J$36.08 (Today’s range: J$35.80 – J$36.20)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. (JMMBGLUSD6.00) declined -7.41% or -0.08 to close at J$1.00 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.00) with 900 shares traded
2. Derrimon Trading Company Limited 11.75% (DTL11.75) declined -6.98% or -0.15 to close at J$2.00 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.00) with 1,000 shares traded
3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -6.11% or -0.19 to close at J$2.92 (trading between J$2.90 and J$3.30) with 103,754 shares traded
4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -5.82% or -0.36 to close at J$5.83 (trading between J$5.81 and J$6.00) with 21,909 shares traded
5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -4.05% or -0.19 to close at J$4.50 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.50) with 17,590 shares traded

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

1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 0.63% and -9.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.77 (from J$4.30 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.64.
2. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between 4.23% and -8.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$32.62 (from J$30.01 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$33.54.
3. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 0.06% and -7.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.38 (from J$16.00 to J$17.39) . It closed at J$16.86.
4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -0.60% and -4.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.03 (from J$4.80 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.98.
5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 2.49% and -3.37% below yesterday’s closing price of J$34.15 (from J$33.00 to J$35.00) . It closed at J$34.05.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Access Financial Services Ltd – J$56.00.

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