JSE Daily: JETCON, SGJ & LASD Lead Decliners – Oct 12, 2016

October 12, 2016

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 12th of October 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 19.8m shares / $273.6m traded. (16 Advanced / 16 Declined / 4 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 10,488,375 shares, 24 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 8,957,186 shares, 12 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 355,326 shares, 15 stocks traded, 10 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 11.65% or +2.05 to close at J$19.65 with 21,662 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$19.50 – J$20.00)
  2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 4.07% or +0.18 to close at J$4.60 with 213,287 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.66)
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 3.20% or +1.01 to close at J$32.53 with 25,726 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$32.40 – J$33.00)
  4. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 3.18% or +0.14 to close at J$4.54 with 23,600 shares traded.
  5. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 2.94% or +0.10 to close at J$3.50 with 3,943 shares traded.

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

  1. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between 1.25% and 14.94% above yesterday’s closing price of J$29.58 ( from J$29.95 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$30.13.
  2. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between -0.70% and 9.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.69 ( from J$5.65 to J$6.25) . It closed at J$5.70.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 0.29% and 3.43% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50 ( from J$3.51 to J$3.62) . It closed at J$3.52.
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) traded at 2.63% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.38. It closed at J$8.60.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -0.69% and 2.43% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.41 ( from J$14.31 to J$14.76) . It closed at J$14.41.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$48.10m were traded. The stock moved -0.02% or -0.01 to close at J$65.99 with 742,353 units traded.
  2. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares valued at J$36.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.36% or +0.04 to close at J$11.06 with 3,334,455 units traded.
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$35.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.40% or -0.02 to close at J$4.99 with 7,025,629 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.99 – J$5.02)
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$30.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.02% or +0.01 to close at J$42.14 with 728,535 units traded. (Today’s range: J$42.13 – J$42.41)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$19.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.07% or -0.03 to close at J$41.98 with 470,573 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.98 – J$41.99)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 7.0m units traded. The shares moved -0.4% or -0.02 to close at J$4.99 (Today’s range: J$4.99 – J$5.02)
  2. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) – 3.3m units traded. The shares moved +0.36% or +0.04 to close at J$11.06
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$14.41 (Today’s range: J$14.31 – J$14.76)
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +0.54% or +0.08 to close at J$14.93 (Today’s range: J$13.50 – J$14.98)
  5. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) – 894.5k units traded. The shares moved +2.63% or +0.22 to close at J$8.60

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -8.65% or -0.36 to close at J$3.80 (trading between J$3.80 and J$3.80) with 6,200 shares traded
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -4.95% or -1.57 to close at J$30.13 (trading between J$30.13 and J$30.20) with 486,698 shares traded
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -3.45% or -0.25 to close at J$7.00 (trading between J$7.00 and J$7.25) with 800,475 shares traded
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -3.23% or -0.10 to close at J$3.00 (trading between J$2.80 and J$3.10) with 69,370 shares traded
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -2.91% or -0.18 to close at J$6.00 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.20) with 17,036 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.88% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.85 (from J$13.50 to J$14.98) . It closed at J$14.93.
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 1.12% and -6.10% below yesterday’s closing price of J$27.69 (from J$26.00 to J$28.00) . It closed at J$26.93.
  3. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between -0.41% and -4.47% below yesterday’s closing price of J$24.60 (from J$23.50 to J$24.50) . It closed at J$24.34.
  4. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between -2.29% and -2.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.50 (from J$17.05 to J$17.10) . It closed at J$17.08.
  5. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between -0.21% and -2.08% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.80 (from J$4.70 to J$4.79) . It closed at J$4.74.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd – J$6.25. (Today’s range: J$5.65 – J$6.25)
  2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd – J$4.66. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.66)

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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