JSE Daily: ROC, EPLY & HONBUN Lead Advancers – Mar 27, 2019

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 27th of March 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 90.9m shares / $320.9m traded. (26 Advanced / 27 Declined / 9 Firm) .
• There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 85,041,666 shares, 32 stocks traded, 17 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 4,587,340 shares, 27 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,401,445 shares, 20 stocks traded, 18 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) shares advanced 17.06% or +0.51 to close at J$3.50 with 71,000 shares traded.
2. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 10.91% or +1.04 to close at J$10.57 with 355 shares traded.
3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 8.70% or +0.34 to close at J$4.25 with 100 shares traded.
4. Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) (CPJ) shares advanced 8.55% or +0.36 to close at J$4.57 with 21,522 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.40 – J$4.60)
5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 7.91% or +0.20 to close at J$2.73 with 35,711 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.50 – J$2.80)

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

1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded as high as 19.60% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.50 (between J$2.50 and J$2.99) . It closed at J$2.63.
2. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 6.10% and 16.90% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.26 ( from J$4.52 to J$4.98) . It closed at J$4.52.
3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 3.17% and 6.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$26.17 ( from J$27.00 to J$28.00) . It closed at J$27.67.
4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -5.12% and 6.98% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.15 ( from J$2.04 to J$2.30) . It closed at J$2.15.
5. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) traded as high as 6.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$30.00 (between J$30.00 and J$32.00) . It closed at J$30.08.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares valued at J$84.8m were traded. The stock moved -16.39% or -0.20 to close at J$1.02 with 77,486,168 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.01 – J$1.18)
2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$60.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.13% or -0.19 to close at J$144.80 with 416,046 units traded. (Today’s range: J$144.15 – J$145.00)
3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$31.3m were traded. The stock moved +1.11% or +0.62 to close at J$56.50 with 544,203 units traded. (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$59.00)
4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$25.10m were traded. The stock moved +5.73% or +1.50 to close at J$27.67 with 945,125 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$28.00)
5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$23.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.01% or -0.01 to close at J$81.65 with 285,982 units traded. (Today’s range: J$81.62 – J$81.70)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 77.5m units traded. The shares moved -16.39% or -0.20 to close at J$1.02 (Today’s range: J$1.01 – J$1.18)
2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 2.0m units traded. The shares moved -10.89% or -0.49 to close at J$4.01 (Today’s range: J$4.01 – J$4.20)
3. Fontana Limited (FTNA) – 1.7m units traded. The shares moved -0.25% or -0.01 to close at J$4.00 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.05)
4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved +6.1% or +0.26 to close at J$4.52 (Today’s range: J$4.52 – J$4.98)
5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.00

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -16.39% or -0.20 to close at J$1.02 (trading between J$1.01 and J$1.18) with 77,486,168 shares traded
2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -10.89% or -0.49 to close at J$4.01 (trading between J$4.01 and J$4.20) with 2,001,721 shares traded
3. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) declined -10.14% or -0.15 to close at J$1.33 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.45) with 176,087 shares traded
4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -10.14% or -0.30 to close at J$2.66 (trading between J$2.61 and J$2.83) with 58,100 shares traded
5. Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) declined -9.09% or -0.60 to close at J$6.00 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.00) with 1,673 shares traded

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

1. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded as low as -25.81% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.99 (between J$2.96 and J$3.99) . It closed at J$3.89.
2. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -0.26% and -10.49% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.91 (from J$3.50 to J$3.90) . It closed at J$3.85.
3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 1.53% and -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$32.01 (from J$30.01 to J$32.50) . It closed at J$30.74.
4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 5.88% and -5.88% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.50 (from J$8.00 to J$9.00) . It closed at J$8.36.
5. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 6.98% and -5.12% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.15 (from J$2.04 to J$2.30) . It closed at J$2.15.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Supreme Ventures Ltd – J$28.00. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$28.00)

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