JSE Daily: Carreras Ltd (CAR) Lead Volumes With 6.1m Shares Traded – Dec 24, 2018

December 24, 2018

Stock market performance report for Monday 24th of December 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 22.7m shares / $501.7m traded. (14 Advanced / 25 Declined / 16 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 21,702,764 shares, 32 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 803,322 shares, 22 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 257,100 shares, 24 stocks traded, 19 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 13.42% or +5.49 to close at J$46.40 with 12,300 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$45.00 – J$47.00)
  2. Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.50 to close at J$6.50 with 1,300 shares traded.
  3. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 8.33% or +1.00 to close at J$13.00 with 1,500 shares traded.
  4. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 5.43% or +0.30 to close at J$5.82 with 100 shares traded.
  5. Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) shares advanced 4.80% or +0.24 to close at J$5.24 with 51,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.20 – J$5.45)

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

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.54% and 7.24% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.92 ( from J$15.00 to J$16.00) . It closed at J$15.10.
  2. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded between -7.35% and 5.88% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.40 ( from J$3.15 to J$3.60) . It closed at J$3.42.
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as high as 5.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.85 (between J$1.85 and J$1.95) . It closed at J$1.93.
  4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -8.01% and 5.34% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.37 ( from J$3.10 to J$3.55) . It closed at J$3.43.
  5. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between -4.43% and 5.26% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.61 ( from J$3.45 to J$3.80) . It closed at J$3.50.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$120.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.61% or -0.62 to close at J$38.00 with 3,128,470 units traded. (Today’s range: J$37.11 – J$40.00)
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$106.2m were traded. The stock moved -6.93% or -3.09 to close at J$41.48 with 2,655,630 units traded. (Today’s range: J$38.00 – J$42.00)
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$85.4m were traded. The stock moved -2.85% or -1.58 to close at J$53.95 with 1,574,855 units traded. (Today’s range: J$52.51 – J$56.00)
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$57.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.11% or -0.01 to close at J$9.30 with 6,065,330 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.30 – J$9.50)
  5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$46.8m were traded. The stock moved -4.15% or -0.39 to close at J$9.01 with 5,063,063 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$9.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 6.1m units traded. The shares moved -0.11% or -0.01 to close at J$9.30 (Today’s range: J$9.30 – J$9.50)
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 5.1m units traded. The shares moved -4.15% or -0.39 to close at J$9.01 (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$9.50)
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 3.1m units traded. The shares moved -1.61% or -0.62 to close at J$38.00 (Today’s range: J$37.11 – J$40.00)
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 2.7m units traded. The shares moved -6.93% or -3.09 to close at J$41.48 (Today’s range: J$38.00 – J$42.00)
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved -2.85% or -1.58 to close at J$53.95 (Today’s range: J$52.51 – J$56.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -16.10% or -0.80 to close at J$4.17 (trading between J$3.97 and J$4.95) with 78,544 shares traded
  2. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -8.87% or -0.55 to close at J$5.65 (trading between J$5.00 and J$6.15) with 10,677 shares traded
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -6.93% or -3.09 to close at J$41.48 (trading between J$38.00 and J$42.00) with 2,655,630 shares traded
  4. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) declined -6.59% or -0.11 to close at J$1.56 (trading between J$1.40 and J$1.70) with 160,924 shares traded
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -5.48% or -0.19 to close at J$3.28 (trading between J$3.10 and J$3.47) with 124,236 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 5.34% and -8.01% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.37 (from J$3.10 to J$3.55) . It closed at J$3.43.
  2. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded between 5.88% and -7.35% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.40 (from J$3.15 to J$3.60) . It closed at J$3.42.
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 0.85% and -5.44% below yesterday’s closing price of J$55.53 (from J$52.51 to J$56.00) . It closed at J$53.95.
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 5.26% and -4.43% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.61 (from J$3.45 to J$3.80) . It closed at J$3.50.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 2.68% and -4.28% below yesterday’s closing price of J$28.73 (from J$27.50 to J$29.50) . It closed at J$27.75.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Barita Investments Ltd – J$47.00. (Today’s range: J$45.00 – J$47.00)

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

 

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