JSE Daily: Express Catering Leads Volumes, Value & Intra-Day Advancers – Jul 26, 2017

July 26, 2017

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 26th of July 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 76.5m shares / $309.9m traded. (28 Advanced / 10 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There was 1 new 52-week highand no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,799,549 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 73,433,096 shares, 18 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 1,822 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 341,177 shares, 19 stocks traded, 14 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares advanced 33.00% or +3.96 to close at J$15.96 with 5,424 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$15.95 – J$16.00)
  2. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares advanced 17.94% or +6.83 to close at J$44.90 with 200 shares traded.
  3. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 8.20% or +2.46 to close at J$32.46 with 150,382 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$32.50)
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 7.45% or +0.07 to close at J$1.01 with 602,580 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.99 – J$1.02)
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 7.14% or +0.37 to close at J$5.55 with 2,149 shares traded.

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

  1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between 2.64% and 26.10% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.41 ( from J$3.50 to J$4.30) . It closed at J$3.54.
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -1.26% and 9.60% above yesterday’s closing price of J$25.32 ( from J$25.00 to J$27.75) . It closed at J$25.77.
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as high as 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2400 (between US$0.2400 and US$0.2600) . It closed at US$0.2400.
  4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -0.88% and 7.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.54 ( from J$4.50 to J$4.90) . It closed at J$4.86.
  5. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -3.85% and 6.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.34 ( from J$2.25 to J$2.49) . It closed at J$2.44.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares valued at J$280.8m were traded. The stock moved +3.81% or +0.13 to close at J$3.54 with 71,996,755 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.30)
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$19.1m were traded. The stock moved +1.78% or +0.45 to close at J$25.77 with 723,700 units traded. (Today’s range: J$25.00 – J$27.75)
  3. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) shares valued at J$6.2m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$24.71 with 250,000 units traded.
  4. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares valued at J$4.8m were traded. The stock moved +8.20% or +2.46 to close at J$32.46 with 150,382 units traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$32.50)
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$4.2m were traded. The stock moved -1.57% or -0.17 to close at J$10.64 with 393,442 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.64 – J$10.81)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 71.10m units traded. The shares moved +3.81% or +0.13 to close at J$3.54 (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.30)
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 723.7k units traded. The shares moved +1.78% or +0.45 to close at J$25.77 (Today’s range: J$25.00 – J$27.75)
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 646.0k units traded. The shares moved +7.05% or +0.32 to close at J$4.86 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.90)
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 602.6k units traded. The shares moved +7.45% or +0.07 to close at J$1.01 (Today’s range: J$0.99 – J$1.02)
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 393.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.57% or -0.17 to close at J$10.64 (Today’s range: J$10.64 – J$10.81)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) declined -6.00% or -0.12 to close at J$1.88 (trading between J$1.85 and J$2.00) with 304,177 shares traded
  2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -4.97% or -0.17 to close at J$3.25 (trading between J$3.15 and J$3.35) with 19,172 shares traded
  3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -4.47% or -0.19 to close at J$4.06 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.30) with 67,099 shares traded
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -1.79% or -0.10 to close at J$5.50 (trading between J$5.50 and J$5.50) with 14,214 shares traded
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) declined -1.57% or -0.17 to close at J$10.64 (trading between J$10.64 and J$10.81) with 393,442 shares traded

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 6.41% and -3.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.34 (from J$2.25 to J$2.49) . It closed at J$2.44.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 0.29% and -2.58% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.98 (from J$6.80 to J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.93.
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 1.11% and -1.28% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.53 (from J$41.00 to J$41.99) . It closed at J$41.57.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 9.60% and -1.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$25.32 (from J$25.00 to J$27.75) . It closed at J$25.77.
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 1.67% and -0.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$19.18 (from J$19.00 to J$19.50) . It closed at J$19.17.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd – J$76.00. (Today’s range: J$75.00 – J$76.00)
  2. Not a 52-week high, but newly listed Express Catering Ltd hit a new high of J$4.30. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.30)

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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