JSE Daily: MEEG, ISP and JBG Hit Highs. $70m Traded – May 08, 2017

May 8, 2017

Stock market performance report for Monday 8th of May 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 3.6m shares / $70.3m traded. (18 Advanced / 16 Declined / 13 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,892,198 shares, 28 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 663,938 shares, 18 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 850 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 29 stocks traded, 13 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares advanced 13.39% or +2.48 to close at J$21.00 with 4,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$20.00 – J$24.00)
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 13.21% or +1.75 to close at J$15.00 with 3,849 shares traded.
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 7.81% or +2.07 to close at J$28.58 with 13,220 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$28.50 – J$29.00)
  4. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 5.47% or +0.44 to close at J$8.49 with 113,536 shares traded.
  5. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares advanced 4.98% or +1.85 to close at J$39.00 with 200 shares traded.

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

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 0.98% and 7.02% above yesterday’s closing price of J$17.38 ( from J$17.55 to J$18.60) . It closed at J$17.80.
  2. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -8.01% and 5.34% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.74 ( from J$6.20 to J$7.10) . It closed at J$6.55.
  3. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between -0.53% and 4.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.50 ( from J$7.46 to J$7.85) . It closed at J$7.52.
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as high as 3.73% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.34 (between J$1.34 and J$1.39) . It closed at J$1.34.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 1.30% and 2.78% above yesterday’s closing price of J$33.07 ( from J$33.50 to J$33.99) . It closed at J$33.59.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$33.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.85% or +0.36 to close at J$42.49 with 800,378 units traded. (Today’s range: J$42.25 – J$42.50)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$10.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.23% or -0.16 to close at J$70.53 with 143,410 units traded. (Today’s range: J$70.11 – J$71.00)
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$77.00 with 57,323 units traded.
  4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$4.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.94% or -0.06 to close at J$6.32 with 678,489 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.25 – J$6.38)
  5. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$4.0m were traded. The stock moved +2.42% or +0.42 to close at J$17.80 with 223,675 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.55 – J$18.60)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 800.4k units traded. The shares moved +0.85% or +0.36 to close at J$42.49 (Today’s range: J$42.25 – J$42.50)
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 678.5k units traded. The shares moved -0.94% or -0.06 to close at J$6.32 (Today’s range: J$6.25 – J$6.38)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 353.2k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.34 (Today’s range: J$1.34 – J$1.39)
  4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 223.7k units traded. The shares moved +2.42% or +0.42 to close at J$17.80 (Today’s range: J$17.55 – J$18.60)
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) – 203.6k units traded. The shares moved -3.62% or -0.17 to close at J$4.53 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.75)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -9.69% or -0.44 to close at J$4.10 (trading between J$4.10 and J$4.10) with 7,562 shares traded
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -8.75% or -0.30 to close at J$3.13 (trading between J$3.05 and J$3.43) with 15,787 shares traded
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) declined -8.65% or -3.39 to close at J$35.81 (trading between J$35.00 and J$39.15) with 15,860 shares traded
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -3.62% or -0.17 to close at J$4.53 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.75) with 203,560 shares traded
  5. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -2.82% or -0.19 to close at J$6.55 (trading between J$6.20 and J$7.10) with 114,129 shares traded

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

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 0.60% and -19.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.97 (from J$4.00 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.84.
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -1.78% and -9.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.62 (from J$5.10 to J$5.52) . It closed at J$5.49.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -0.21% and -5.46% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.76 (from J$4.50 to J$4.75) . It closed at J$4.66.
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.39% and -5.03% below yesterday’s closing price of J$43.17 (from J$41.00 to J$43.00) . It closed at J$42.00.
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 0.29% and -2.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.32 (from J$10.05 to J$10.35) . It closed at J$10.28.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd – J$7.10. (Today’s range: J$6.20 – J$7.10)
  2. ISP Finance Services Limited – J$24.00. (Today’s range: J$20.00 – J$24.00)
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd – J$17.50. (Today’s range: J$17.00 – J$17.50)

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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