JSE Daily: Broilers Lead Volume, Value In Half A Billion $ Trade. CFF, KEY & CBNY Lead Decliners – May 24, 2018

May 24, 2018

Stock market performance report for Thursday 24th of May 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 36.1m shares / $550.5m traded. (21 Advanced / 20 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 35,420,291 shares, 49 stocks traded, 23 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 724,379 shares, 31 stocks traded, 24 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares advanced 22.93% or +6.88 to close at J$36.88 with 3,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$35.00 – J$37.00)
  2. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 11.25% or +0.18 to close at J$1.78 with 50,000 shares traded.
  3. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) shares advanced 8.75% or +0.70 to close at J$8.70 with 16,783 shares traded.
  4. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 7.78% or +0.14 to close at J$1.94 with 37,274 shares traded.
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 6.68% or +0.27 to close at J$4.31 with 239,600 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.15 – J$4.44)

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

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as high as 7.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.30 (between J$1.30 and J$1.40) . It closed at J$1.34.
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -4.94% and 6.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.25 ( from J$19.25 to J$21.60) . It closed at J$19.26.
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded as high as 5.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$37.50 (between J$37.50 and J$39.50) . It closed at J$38.58.
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 1.40% and 3.15% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.30 ( from J$14.50 to J$14.75) . It closed at J$14.52.
  5. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.32% and 2.73% above yesterday’s closing price of J$12.46 ( from J$12.50 to J$12.80) . It closed at J$12.52.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$464.8m were traded. The stock moved -4.89% or -0.99 to close at J$19.26 with 22,755,531 units traded. (Today’s range: J$19.25 – J$21.60)
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$40.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.48% or +0.06 to close at J$12.52 with 3,202,706 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.50 – J$12.80)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$32.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.05% or -0.05 to close at J$94.96 with 342,566 units traded. (Today’s range: J$94.21 – J$95.00)
  4. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares valued at J$15.7m were traded. The stock moved -12.00% or -0.39 to close at J$2.86 with 5,228,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.75 – J$3.25)
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.49% or -0.02 to close at J$4.09 with 1,018,125 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.10)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 22.8m units traded. The shares moved -4.89% or -0.99 to close at J$19.26 (Today’s range: J$19.25 – J$21.60)
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) – 5.2m units traded. The shares moved -12% or -0.39 to close at J$2.86 (Today’s range: J$2.75 – J$3.25)
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 3.2m units traded. The shares moved +0.48% or +0.06 to close at J$12.52 (Today’s range: J$12.50 – J$12.80)
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved -0.49% or -0.02 to close at J$4.09 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.10)
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 724.4k units traded. The shares moved -0.99% or -0.01 to close at J$1.00 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.01)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -13.32% or -1.49 to close at J$9.70 (trading between J$9.70 and J$9.70) with 1,000 shares traded
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) declined -12.00% or -0.39 to close at J$2.86 (trading between J$2.75 and J$3.25) with 5,228,000 shares traded
  3. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -7.69% or -0.01 to close at J$0.12 (trading between J$0.12 and J$0.13) with 425,941 shares traded
  4. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -5.27% or -0.77 to close at J$13.85 (trading between J$13.50 and J$15.00) with 13,000 shares traded
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) declined -4.89% or -0.99 to close at J$19.26 (trading between J$19.25 and J$21.60) with 22,755,531 shares traded

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

  1. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded as low as -5.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.50 (between J$16.50 and J$17.50) . It closed at J$16.92.
  2. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.75% and -2.99% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.36 (from J$5.20 to J$5.40) . It closed at J$5.26.
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded at -2.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$36.00. It closed at J$35.00.
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 1.28% and -2.72% below yesterday’s closing price of J$37.52 (from J$36.50 to J$38.00) . It closed at J$36.80.
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -0.24% and -2.68% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.11 (from J$4.00 to J$4.10) . It closed at J$4.09.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Salada Foods Ltd – J$15.00. (Today’s range: J$13.50 – J$15.00)

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

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$9.70.
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$2.75. (Today’s range: J$2.75 – J$3.25)

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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