Stock market performance report for Friday 24th of May 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 480.8m shares / $878.1m traded. (27 Advanced / 21 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 480,631,750 shares, 30 stocks traded, 19 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 209,451 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 2,584 shares, 29 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares advanced 23.44% or +0.15 to close at J$0.79 with 472,804,639 shares traded.
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.20 to close at J$2.00 with 234 shares traded.
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 8.13% or +0.60 to close at J$7.98 with 190 shares traded.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 5.26% or +0.45 to close at J$9.00 with 5,467 shares traded.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 5.13% or +1.22 to close at J$25.00 with 4,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between -1.22% and 8.77% above yesterday’s closing price of J$90.10 ( from J$89.00 to J$98.00) . It closed at J$90.03.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as high as 7.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.95 (between J$1.95 and J$2.10) . It closed at J$1.96.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.21% and 6.62% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.68 ( from J$4.69 to J$4.99) . It closed at J$4.87.
- Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between -0.62% and 6.01% above yesterday’s closing price of J$45.28 ( from J$45.00 to J$48.00) . It closed at J$46.45.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -1.68% and 4.66% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.53 ( from J$31.00 to J$33.00) . It closed at J$32.35.
Top 5 Value Traded
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$392.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.08% or -0.07 to close at J$90.03 with 4,199,150 units traded. (Today’s range: J$89.00 – J$98.00)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at J$347.5m were traded. The stock moved +23.44% or +0.15 to close at J$0.79 with 472,804,639 units traded. (Today’s range: J$0.64 – J$0.83)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$32.3m were traded. The stock moved +2.16% or +3.20 to close at J$151.11 with 214,535 units traded. (Today’s range: J$148.00 – J$153.00)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$23.9m were traded. The stock moved +2.95% or +1.39 to close at J$48.43 with 497,914 units traded. (Today’s range: J$47.50 – J$48.50)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$15.3m were traded. The stock moved +2.76% or +0.85 to close at J$31.67 with 494,798 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.86)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 472.8m units traded. The shares moved +23.44% or +0.15 to close at J$0.79 (Today’s range: J$0.64 – J$0.83)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) – 4.2m units traded. The shares moved -0.08% or -0.07 to close at J$90.03 (Today’s range: J$89.00 – J$98.00)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 570.10k units traded. The shares moved -0.52% or -0.08 to close at J$15.27 (Today’s range: J$15.10 – J$16.00)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 497.9k units traded. The shares moved +2.95% or +1.39 to close at J$48.43 (Today’s range: J$47.50 – J$48.50)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 494.8k units traded. The shares moved +2.76% or +0.85 to close at J$31.67 (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.86)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) declined -10.11% or -0.09 to close at J$0.80 (trading between J$0.80 and J$0.90) with 102,553 shares traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -6.90% or -0.24 to close at J$3.24 (trading between J$3.18 and J$3.43) with 8,943 shares traded
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -5.56% or -0.30 to close at J$5.10 (trading between J$5.10 and J$5.10) with 369 shares traded
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) declined -5.36% or -0.23 to close at J$4.06 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.29) with 404,069 shares traded
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) declined -5.25% or -2.36 to close at J$42.60 (trading between J$42.00 and J$45.00) with 315,880 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded as low as -25.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$12.00 (between J$9.00 and J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.98.
- Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 0.79% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.53 (from J$2.30 to J$2.55) . It closed at J$2.41.
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 0.99% and -6.40% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.15 (from J$9.50 to J$10.25) . It closed at J$9.79.
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 4.48% and -5.47% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.01 (from J$1.90 to J$2.10) . It closed at J$1.93.
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded at -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.05. It closed at J$1.00.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd – J$0.83. (Today’s range: J$0.64 – J$0.83)
- Wisynco Group Ltd – J$16.00. (Today’s range: J$15.10 – J$16.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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