JSE Daily: ROC, LUMBER & MEEG Lead Advancers – Mar 20, 2020

March 20, 2020

Stock market performance report for Friday 20th of March 2020 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Today’s Highlights

  • 9 52-Week Low(s) Today
  • Combined Market (All Securities) – 40.0m Shares ($185.4m) Traded.
  • ROC, LUMBER & MEEG Lead Advancers
  • EFRESH, SVL & CAC Lead Decliners
  • Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) Lead Market Volumes With 17.0m Shares Traded

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) shares advanced 15.00% or +0.30 to close at $2.30 with 100 shares traded.
  2. Lumber Depot Ltd (LUMBER) shares advanced 9.73% or +0.11 to close at $1.24 with 192,203 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.03 – $1.30)
  3. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) shares advanced 9.47% or +0.36 to close at $4.16 with 51,669 shares traded. (Today’s range: $3.81 – $4.20)
  4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 8.46% or +0.38 to close at $4.87 with 5,550 shares traded. (Today’s range: $4.87 – $5.20)
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 7.51% or +0.37 to close at $5.30 with 13,258 shares traded. (Today’s range: $5.00 – $5.70)

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

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded as high as 19.76% above yesterday’s closing price of $4.15 (between $4.15 and $4.97) . It closed at $4.41.
  2. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between 0.31% and 19.12% above yesterday’s closing price of $3.19 ( from $3.20 to $3.80) . It closed at $3.30.
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.84% and 17.65% above yesterday’s closing price of $2.38 ( from $2.40 to $2.80) . It closed at $2.48.
  4. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) traded between -9.80% and 15.69% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.51 ( from $0.46 to $0.59) . It closed at $0.53.
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -3.93% and 13.54% above yesterday’s closing price of $2.29 ( from $2.20 to $2.60) . It closed at $2.38.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at $48.1m were traded. The stock moved -2.19% or -1.08 to close at $48.14 with 1,012,113 units traded. (Today’s range: $43.00 – $52.00)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $32.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.25% or -0.39 to close at $158.29 with 212,384 units traded. (Today’s range: $150.00 – $160.00)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at $15.7m were traded. The stock moved -5.54% or -3.13 to close at $53.36 with 284,895 units traded. (Today’s range: $52.50 – $58.00)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at $14.7m were traded. The stock moved -11.58% or -5.29 to close at $40.41 with 340,790 units traded. (Today’s range: $40.00 – $46.00)
  5. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $9.7m were traded. The stock moved -3.57% or -0.02 to close at $0.54 with 16,982,912 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.53 – $0.61)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 17.0m units traded. The shares moved -3.57% or -0.02 to close at $0.54 (Today’s range: $0.53 – $0.61)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 7.2m units traded. The shares moved +3.03% or +0.02 to close at $0.68 (Today’s range: $0.65 – $0.70)
  3. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 4.3m units traded. The shares moved +3.92% or +0.02 to close at $0.53 (Today’s range: $0.46 – $0.59)
  4. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 2.2m units traded. The shares moved +6.94% or +0.05 to close at $0.77 (Today’s range: $0.66 – $0.81)
  5. Fontana Limited (FTNA) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved +3.26% or +0.13 to close at $4.12 (Today’s range: $4.00 – $4.35)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) declined -20.51% or -0.16 to close at $0.62 (trading between $0.61 and $0.63) with 105,000 shares traded
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -14.73% or -2.28 to close at $13.20 (trading between $11.72 and $15.48) with 82,004 shares traded
  3. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) declined -13.55% or -1.96 to close at $12.50 (trading between $12.50 and $12.50) with 12,200 shares traded
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -11.58% or -5.29 to close at $40.41 (trading between $40.00 and $46.00) with 340,790 shares traded
  5. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) declined -9.41% or -0.24 to close at $2.31 (trading between $2.30 and $2.40) with 51,042 shares traded

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

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between -7.06% and -14.12% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.85 (from $0.73 to $0.79) . It closed at $0.77.
  2. Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund (CPFV) traded between 8.75% and -13.79% below yesterday’s closing price of $37.70 (from $32.50 to $41.00) . It closed at $37.91.
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 5.65% and -12.64% below yesterday’s closing price of $49.22 (from $43.00 to $52.00) . It closed at $48.14.
  4. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between 1.63% and -11.86% below yesterday’s closing price of $14.76 (from $13.01 to $15.00) . It closed at $14.47.
  5. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -11.11% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.09 (between $0.08 and $0.09) . It closed at $0.09.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $2.75. (Today’s range: $2.75 – $2.80)
  2. Dolphin Cove Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $6.50.
  3. Everything Fresh Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $0.61. (Today’s range: $0.61 – $0.63)
  4. FosRich Company Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $2.30. (Today’s range: $2.30 – $2.40)
  5. Knutsford Express Services Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $7.50. (Today’s range: $7.50 – $8.00)
  6. Mayberry Investments Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $5.00. (Today’s range: $5.00 – $5.50)
  7. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $5.48. (Today’s range: $5.48 – $6.50)
  8. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. traded at its 52-week low of $0.46. (Today’s range: $0.46 – $0.59)
  9. Supreme Ventures Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $11.72. (Today’s range: $11.72 – $15.48)

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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