Stock market performance report for Wednesday 13th of April 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 7.2m shares / $118.6m traded. (13 Advanced / 17 Declined / 9 Firm) .
- Analyst Rating Updates: As at Friday 8th of April 2016 we have updated our analyst ratings on stocks as follows. 35 companies were rated as BUYS, 8 as SELL and 18 as HOLD. You can view analyst ratings here
- There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,811,263 shares, 27 stocks traded, 19 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 867,730 shares, 12 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,624,098 shares, 10 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 23.53% or +0.04 to close at J$0.21 with 74,000 shares traded.
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 20.77% or +0.86 to close at J$5.00 with 18,751 shares traded.
- Palace Amusement Co. Ltd (PAL) shares advanced 14.88% or +11.01 to close at J$85.01 with 150 shares traded.
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 12.18% or +1.34 to close at J$12.34 with 21,550 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.53)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 5.72% or +0.92 to close at J$16.99 with 1,176 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.20% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.00 ( from J$5.01 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.23.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as high as 7.54% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.04 (between J$5.04 and J$5.42) . It closed at J$5.06.
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 2.24% and 7.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.01 ( from J$4.10 to J$4.30) . It closed at J$4.10.
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) traded as high as 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.1400 (between US$0.1400 and US$0.1500) . It closed at US$0.1400.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between 1.75% and 6.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.14 ( from J$1.16 to J$1.21) . It closed at J$1.19.
Top 5 Value Traded
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$73.2m were traded. The stock moved +1.12% or +0.45 to close at J$40.49 with 1,817,770 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.01 – J$40.55)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$28.0m were traded. The stock moved -12.49% or -2.81 to close at J$19.69 with 1,335,571 units traded. (Today’s range: J$19.00 – J$23.00)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.47% or -0.31 to close at J$65.06 with 66,741 units traded. (Today’s range: J$65.00 – J$66.15)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$3.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.28% or -0.23 to close at J$80.77 with 41,858 units traded. (Today’s range: J$80.00 – J$81.50)
- (JMMBGL7.50) shares valued at J$1.8m were traded. The stock moved -10.83% or -0.13 to close at J$1.07 with 1,611,098 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.06 – J$1.18)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved +1.12% or +0.45 to close at J$40.49 (Today’s range: J$40.01 – J$40.55)
- (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved -10.83% or -0.13 to close at J$1.07 (Today’s range: J$1.06 – J$1.18)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved -12.49% or -2.81 to close at J$19.69 (Today’s range: J$19.00 – J$23.00)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved +4.39% or +0.05 to close at J$1.19 (Today’s range: J$1.16 – J$1.21)
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) – 270.0k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.65
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -12.49% or -2.81 to close at J$19.69 (trading between J$19.00 and J$23.00) with 1,335,571 shares traded
- (JMMBGL7.50) declined -10.83% or -0.13 to close at J$1.07 (trading between J$1.06 and J$1.18) with 1,611,098 shares traded
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -5.71% or -0.20 to close at J$3.30 (trading between J$3.30 and J$3.30) with 20,617 shares traded
- Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -4.25% or -0.17 to close at J$3.83 (trading between J$3.80 and J$4.00) with 2,300 shares traded
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -3.01% or -0.59 to close at J$19.01 (trading between J$19.00 and J$19.20) with 13,110 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between -1.42% and -3.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$19.78 (from J$19.00 to J$19.50) . It closed at J$19.19.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded as low as -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00 (between J$2.90 and J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.94.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded as low as -2.50% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.00 (between J$9.75 and J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.77.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 0.84% and -1.96% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.57 (from J$3.50 to J$3.60) . It closed at J$3.51.
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded as low as -1.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.10 (between J$4.03 and J$4.10) . It closed at J$4.03.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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