JSE Daily: LASF, ISP & PULS Lead Advancers. 7 Highs, 1 Low – May 15, 2017

May 15, 2017

Stock market performance report for Monday 15th of May 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 10.3m shares / $109.2m traded. (24 Advanced / 19 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were 7 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,597,815 shares, 28 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 5,640,429 shares, 20 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 82,901 shares, 11 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 20.24% or +0.85 to close at J$5.05 with 953,637 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.29)
  2. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares advanced 16.19% or +3.90 to close at J$27.99 with 46,731 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$25.00 – J$28.00)
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 10.55% or +1.30 to close at J$13.62 with 39,013 shares traded.
  4. tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 6.38% or +0.45 to close at J$7.50 with 100 shares traded.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 6.12% or +0.32 to close at J$5.55 with 954,142 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.35 – J$6.00)

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

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between -1.30% and 9.09% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.70 ( from J$7.60 to J$8.40) . It closed at J$7.75.
  2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between -4.00% and 8.80% above yesterday’s closing price of J$62.50 ( from J$60.00 to J$68.00) . It closed at J$65.18.
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.16% and 7.37% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.38 ( from J$6.39 to J$6.85) . It closed at J$6.44.
  4. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded as high as 6.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.74 (between J$1.74 and J$1.85) . It closed at J$1.84.
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 3.68% and 6.21% above yesterday’s closing price of J$77.16 ( from J$80.00 to J$81.95) . It closed at J$80.08.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$22.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.77% or +0.26 to close at J$33.95 with 658,471 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.90 – J$34.00)
  2. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$18.5m were traded. The stock moved +1.31% or +0.46 to close at J$35.50 with 523,242 units traded. (Today’s range: J$35.00 – J$35.55)
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$15.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.57% or -0.25 to close at J$43.57 with 357,959 units traded. (Today’s range: J$43.00 – J$44.00)
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$9.2m were traded. The stock moved +1.14% or +0.08 to close at J$7.10 with 1,281,181 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.40)
  5. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved -6.69% or -0.22 to close at J$3.07 with 1,972,996 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.05 – J$3.30)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 1.10m units traded. The shares moved -6.69% or -0.22 to close at J$3.07 (Today’s range: J$3.05 – J$3.30)
  2. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved +5.75% or +0.10 to close at J$1.84 (Today’s range: J$1.74 – J$1.85)
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved +1.14% or +0.08 to close at J$7.10 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.40)
  4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 954.1k units traded. The shares moved +6.12% or +0.32 to close at J$5.55 (Today’s range: J$5.35 – J$6.00)
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 953.6k units traded. The shares moved +20.24% or +0.85 to close at J$5.05 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.29)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -10.90% or -0.92 to close at J$7.52 (trading between J$7.50 and J$7.60) with 36,063 shares traded
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -10.15% or -0.80 to close at J$7.08 (trading between J$7.00 and J$7.50) with 215,846 shares traded
  3. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) declined -10.00% or -0.05 to close at J$0.45 (trading between J$0.45 and J$0.45) with 31,500 shares traded
  4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -7.95% or -1.39 to close at J$16.10 (trading between J$15.50 and J$17.60) with 159,742 shares traded
  5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -7.19% or -2.25 to close at J$29.06 (trading between J$29.00 and J$30.00) with 1,600 shares traded

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

  1. Sweet River Abattoir & Supplies Company Ltd (SRA) traded as low as -14.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50 (between J$2.98 and J$3.50) . It closed at J$3.48.
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -0.71% and -7.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.41 (from J$1.30 to J$1.40) . It closed at J$1.39.
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between 0.30% and -7.29% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.29 (from J$3.05 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.07.
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -0.55% and -6.08% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.24 (from J$6.80 to J$7.20) . It closed at J$6.90.
  5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -5.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.75 (between J$1.65 and J$1.75) . It closed at J$1.65.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd – J$20.10. (Today’s range: J$20.02 – J$20.10)
  2. ISP Finance Services Limited – J$28.00. (Today’s range: J$25.00 – J$28.00)
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd – J$6.85. (Today’s range: J$6.39 – J$6.85)
  4. Carreras Ltd – J$81.95. (Today’s range: J$80.00 – J$81.95)
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited – J$16.00. (Today’s range: J$15.00 – J$16.00)
  6. Pulse Investments – J$14.50. (Today’s range: J$12.32 – J$14.50)
  7. Lasco Financial Services Ltd – J$5.29. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.29)

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

  1. Sweet River Abattoir & Supplies Company Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$2.98. (Today’s range: J$2.98 – J$3.50)

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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