MoneyMax101 | JSE Daily: EPLY Hits New High ($459). 42 Stocks, $39.2m Traded

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 5th of April 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

JSE Combined Index – 3.8m shares / $39.2m traded. (12 Advanced / 21 Declined / 7 Firm) .
Analyst Rating Updates: View new ratings for KEY, ROC, JETCON & ISP. You can view analyst ratings here.
There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,110,534 shares, 28 stocks traded, 18 not traded.
Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 541,806 shares, 12 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
Preference Shares – Junior Market – 267,000 shares, 1 stocks traded, 2 not traded.
Preference Shares – Main Market – 180,000 shares, 21 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 14.75% or +58.99 to close at J$459.00 with 5,300 shares traded.
(JMMBGL7.50) shares advanced 12.15% or +0.13 to close at J$1.20 with 180,000 shares traded.
Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 3.73% or +0.15 to close at J$4.17 with 46,068 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.20)
Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 2.75% or +0.08 to close at J$2.99 with 16,900 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.75 – J$3.00)
K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 2.41% or +0.04 to close at J$1.70 with 6,795 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.70 – J$1.71)

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

Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded as high as 4.35% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.50 (between J$11.50 and J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.74.
Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -7.71% and 4.19% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.51 ( from J$9.70 to J$10.95) . It closed at J$9.97.
(KEY) traded between -0.72% and 2.89% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.77 ( from J$2.75 to J$2.85) . It closed at J$2.79.
Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -1.41% and 2.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.42 ( from J$1.40 to J$1.45) . It closed at J$1.44.
Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded as high as 2.07% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.50 (between J$14.50 and J$14.80) . It closed at J$14.55.

Top 5 Value Traded

Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$15.9m were traded. The stock moved +1.57% or +0.37 to close at J$23.96 with 668,797 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.51 – J$24.00)
Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$5.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.34% or +0.05 to close at J$14.55 with 405,577 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$14.80)
Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) shares valued at J$3.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.02% or +0.02 to close at J$93.02 with 34,232 units traded. (Today’s range: J$93.00 – J$94.00)
Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares valued at J$2.4m were traded. The stock moved +14.75% or +58.99 to close at J$459.00 with 5,300 units traded.
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$1.9m were traded. The stock moved -12.21% or -0.69 to close at J$4.96 with 362,475 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.61 – J$5.60)

Top 5 Volume Traded

Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 668.8k units traded. The shares moved +1.57% or +0.37 to close at J$23.96 (Today’s range: J$23.51 – J$24.00)
Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 426.5k units traded. The shares moved -4.92% or -0.06 to close at J$1.16 (Today’s range: J$1.07 – J$1.20)
Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 405.6k units traded. The shares moved +0.34% or +0.05 to close at J$14.55 (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$14.80)
(JETCON) – 395.1k units traded. The shares moved -2.41% or -0.07 to close at J$2.83 (Today’s range: J$2.80 – J$2.90)
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 362.5k units traded. The shares moved -12.21% or -0.69 to close at J$4.96 (Today’s range: J$4.61 – J$5.60)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -19.50% or -4.29 to close at J$17.71 (trading between J$17.50 and J$22.00) with 57,252 shares traded
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -12.21% or -0.69 to close at J$4.96 (trading between J$4.61 and J$5.60) with 362,475 shares traded
(1834) declined -11.50% or -0.23 to close at J$1.77 (trading between J$1.77 and J$1.77) with 6,188 shares traded
Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -11.11% or -0.02 to close at J$0.16 (trading between J$0.16 and J$0.18) with 312,673 shares traded
Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) declined -7.41% or -2.01 to close at J$25.10 (trading between J$25.10 and J$25.10) with 916 shares traded

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

Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -0.27% and -16.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.66 (from J$3.06 to J$3.65) . It closed at J$3.47.
Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -1.64% and -12.30% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.22 (from J$1.07 to J$1.20) . It closed at J$1.16.
Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 4.19% and -7.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.51 (from J$9.70 to J$10.95) . It closed at J$9.97.
Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) traded at -7.14% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50. It closed at J$3.25.
Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 3.09% and -5.50% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.91 (from J$2.75 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.99.

52-Week High/Lows

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

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