JSE Daily: CCC, MDS & KLE Lead Advancers – Oct 26, 2017

Stock market performance report for Thursday 26th of October 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 5.8m shares / $90.7m traded. (20 Advanced / 13 Declined / 8 Firm) .
• There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,018,877 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,803,081 shares, 17 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 20,000 shares, 18 stocks traded, 17 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 13.31% or +3.87 to close at J$32.95 with 55,758 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$29.30 – J$35.00)
2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 11.34% or +0.61 to close at J$5.99 with 16,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.25 – J$6.00)
3. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 10.80% or +0.27 to close at J$2.77 with 17,500 shares traded.
4. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 7.14% or +0.12 to close at J$1.80 with 105,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.70 – J$1.80)
5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 5.49% or +0.44 to close at J$8.45 with 148,800 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$8.00 – J$9.00)

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

1. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between -2.23% and 11.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.66 ( from J$11.40 to J$13.00) . It closed at J$12.02.
2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 0.30% and 10.06% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.76 ( from J$6.78 to J$7.44) . It closed at J$6.88.
3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -6.67% and 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.20 ( from J$3.92 to J$4.50) . It closed at J$4.13.
4. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 0.06% and 6.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.99 ( from J$16.00 to J$17.00) . It closed at J$16.27.
5. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded as high as 5.63% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.84 (between J$2.84 and J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.99.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$20.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.22% or +0.04 to close at J$18.01 with 1,126,834 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$18.49)
2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$16.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.89% or +0.94 to close at J$106.56 with 157,631 units traded. (Today’s range: J$105.65 – J$108.50)
3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$14.2m were traded. The stock moved -1.66% or -0.85 to close at J$50.21 with 281,355 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.08 – J$52.00)
4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$8.8m were traded. The stock moved +1.78% or +0.12 to close at J$6.88 with 1,240,875 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.78 – J$7.44)
5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved +3.09% or +0.36 to close at J$12.02 with 375,369 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.40 – J$13.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved +1.78% or +0.12 to close at J$6.88 (Today’s range: J$6.78 – J$7.44)
2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +0.22% or +0.04 to close at J$18.01 (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$18.49)
3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 546.3k units traded. The shares moved -1.67% or -0.07 to close at J$4.13 (Today’s range: J$3.92 – J$4.50)
4. tTech Limited (TTECH) – 394.1k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$7.55 (Today’s range: J$7.55 – J$7.60)
5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 375.4k units traded. The shares moved +3.09% or +0.36 to close at J$12.02 (Today’s range: J$11.40 – J$13.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -6.74% or -0.47 to close at J$6.50 (trading between J$6.50 and J$6.50) with 4,072 shares traded
2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) declined -6.65% or -2.57 to close at J$36.08 (trading between J$34.53 and J$38.50) with 24,735 shares traded
3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -3.77% or -0.04 to close at J$1.02 (trading between J$1.02 and J$1.02) with 6,715 shares traded
4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) declined -1.79% or -0.02 to close at J$1.10 (trading between J$1.10 and J$1.10) with 20,000 shares traded
5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -1.67% or -0.07 to close at J$4.13 (trading between J$3.92 and J$4.50) with 546,317 shares traded

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

1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 1.84% and -3.88% below yesterday’s closing price of J$51.06 (from J$49.08 to J$52.00) . It closed at J$50.21.
2. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between -0.36% and -3.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.54 (from J$5.36 to J$5.52) . It closed at J$5.47.
3. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded between 1.20% and -2.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.50 (from J$17.00 to J$17.71) . It closed at J$17.43.
4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 2.89% and -2.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.97 (from J$17.50 to J$18.49) . It closed at J$18.01.
5. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded as low as -2.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.09 (between J$10.80 and J$11.09) . It closed at J$11.01.

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