JSE Daily: MEEG, RJR & ELITE Lead Decliners – Feb 22, 2019

February 22, 2019

Stock market performance report for Friday 22nd of February 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 5.6m shares / $83.7m traded.
  • There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,230,393 shares, 33 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,437,569 shares, 24 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 33 stocks traded, 20 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) shares advanced 20.00% or +0.02 to close at J$0.12 with 300 shares traded.
  2. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 8.70% or +0.14 to close at J$1.75 with 97,288 shares traded.
  3. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 5.82% or +0.16 to close at J$2.91 with 390,716 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.80 – J$2.95)
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 5.00% or +0.0100 to close at US$0.2100 with 34,110 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.2100 – US$0.2200)
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 4.48% or +0.32 to close at J$7.46 with 241,022 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.05 – J$7.50)

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

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.53% and 5.31% above yesterday’s closing price of J$33.72 ( from J$33.90 to J$35.51) . It closed at J$34.22.
  2. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) traded at 4.28% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.87. It closed at J$1.95.
  3. Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between -1.30% and 3.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.85 ( from J$3.80 to J$3.99) . It closed at J$3.91.
  4. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded as high as 3.57% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.00 (between J$14.00 and J$14.50) . It closed at J$14.43.
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded at 3.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.85. It closed at J$3.98.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$25.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.19% or -0.27 to close at J$144.52 with 174,620 units traded. (Today’s range: J$144.00 – J$145.00)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$11.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.99% or -0.53 to close at J$53.05 with 222,559 units traded. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$53.95)
  3. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares valued at J$9.7m were traded. The stock moved -1.61% or -0.78 to close at J$47.52 with 201,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$47.01 – J$49.50)
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$8.7m were traded. The stock moved -2.26% or -0.93 to close at J$40.23 with 212,986 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.50 – J$42.00)
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$3.3m were traded. The stock moved +1.08% or +0.04 to close at J$3.75 with 865,988 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.75 – J$3.80)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 865.10k units traded. The shares moved +1.08% or +0.04 to close at J$3.75 (Today’s range: J$3.75 – J$3.80)
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 557.4k units traded. The shares moved -4.8% or -0.19 to close at J$3.77 (Today’s range: J$3.65 – J$3.96)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 472.2k units traded. The shares moved -7.09% or -0.09 to close at J$1.18 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.30)
  4. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) – 390.7k units traded. The shares moved +5.82% or +0.16 to close at J$2.91 (Today’s range: J$2.80 – J$2.95)
  5. Fontana Limited (FTNA) – 337.4k units traded. The shares moved +1.56% or +0.06 to close at J$3.91 (Today’s range: J$3.80 – J$3.99)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -13.64% or -0.79 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.00) with 1,000 shares traded
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -7.09% or -0.09 to close at J$1.18 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.30) with 472,223 shares traded
  3. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) declined -6.27% or -0.21 to close at J$3.14 (trading between J$3.05 and J$3.15) with 10,984 shares traded
  4. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -6.00% or -0.90 to close at J$14.10 (trading between J$14.00 and J$15.00) with 1,973 shares traded
  5. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) declined -4.80% or -0.19 to close at J$3.77 (trading between J$3.65 and J$3.96) with 557,353 shares traded

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

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.16 (between J$0.15 and J$0.16) . It closed at J$0.16.
  2. Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) (CPJ) traded as low as -6.05% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.79 (between J$4.50 and J$4.79) . It closed at J$4.60.
  3. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded as low as -4.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.50 (between J$8.10 and J$8.50) . It closed at J$8.33.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 0.56% and -4.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$48.23 (from J$46.00 to J$48.50) . It closed at J$46.29.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 2.04% and -4.03% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.16 (from J$39.50 to J$42.00) . It closed at J$40.23.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$5.00.

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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