LASM, JP, PJAM & SIJL All Hit 52-Week Lows. DCOVE Soars to 52-Week High – Feb 27, 2013

Today J$12.58 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (2.08 million shares) for 25 securities.
US$6.69 thousand was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US$ Market (66,862 units) for 1 security.
This was broken down as follows;

• Main Market – J$8.48 million – 1,483,938 shares traded. 17 Stock(s).
• Junior Market – J$4.10 million – 532,208 shares traded. 7 Stock(s).
• USD Market – US$6.69 thousand – 66,862 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).

Top 5 % Increases

1. LIME …… +5.88% or +J$0.01 to close at J$0.18 with 90,799 shares traded – LIME
2. BRG ……. +5.26% or +J$0.09 to close at J$1.80 with 6,308 shares traded – Berger Paints Ltd.
3. GENAC ….. +3.13% or +J$0.05 to close at J$1.65 with 4,300 shares traded – General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited
4. DCOVE ….. +1.67% or +J$0.13 to close at J$7.93 with 500,000 shares traded – Dolphin Cove Limited
5. BPOW …… +1.11% or +J$0.05 to close at J$4.55 with 8,000 shares traded – Blue Power Group Limited

Top 5 Value Traded

1. DCOVE ….. J$3,975,000.00 – +1.67% or +J$0.13 to close at J$7.93 with 500,000 shares traded – Dolphin Cove Limited
2. CAR ……. J$3,592,759.64 – -0.49% or -J$0.26 to close at J$52.60 with 68,427 shares traded – Carreras Limited
3. SVL ……. J$2,652,547.20 – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$2.40 with 1,105,228 shares traded – Supreme Ventures Limited
4. NCBJ (XD) . J$477,675.68 – -2.41% or -J$0.48 to close at J$19.44 with 24,795 shares traded – National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd.
5. SGJ ……. J$404,976.75 – -1.16% or -J$0.22 to close at J$18.70 with 21,570 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. SVL ……. 1,105,228 shares – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$2.40 – Supreme Ventures Limited
2. DCOVE ….. 500,000 shares – +1.67% or +J$0.13 to close at J$7.93 – Dolphin Cove Limited
3. LIME …… 90,799 shares – +5.88% or +J$0.01 to close at J$0.18 – LIME
4. CAR ……. 68,427 shares – -0.49% or -J$0.26 to close at J$52.60 – Carreras Limited
5. PROVEN …. 66,862 shares – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$0.10 – Proven Investments Limited

Top 5 % Decreases

1. PJAM …… -10.27% or -J$5.75 to close at J$50.25 with 1,200 shares traded – Pan Jamaican InvestmentsTrust Ltd.
2. S ……… -9.61% or -J$1.51 to close at J$14.20 with 10,400 shares traded – Sagicor Investments Jamaica Limited
3. LASM …… -4.58% or -J$0.45 to close at J$9.38 with 3,726 shares traded – Lasco Manufacturing Limited
4. JMMB …… -3.51% or -J$0.26 to close at J$7.14 with 1,393 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
5. CCC ……. -3.33% or -J$0.03 to close at J$0.87 with 19,946 shares traded – Caribbean Cement Company Ltd.

52 Week high / low

• Dolphin Cove Limited traded at its 52-week high of $8.
• Lasco Manufacturing Limited traded at its 52-week low of $9.
• Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd. traded at its 52-week low of $7.01.
• Jamaica Producers Group Ltd. traded at its 52-week low of $14.99.
• Pan Jamaican InvestmentsTrust Ltd. traded at its 52-week low of $50.25.
• Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited traded at its 52-week low of $23.15.

Other News

• The Board of Directors of GraceKennedy Limited has declared an interim dividend of 70 cents per stock unit payable on March 27, 2013 to shareholders on record as at March 12, 2013. The ex-dividend date is March 8, 2013.
• The Board of Directors of Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has declared a dividend of $1.10 per stock payable on March 25, 2013 to shareholders on record as at March 13, 2013. The ex-dividend date is March 11, 2013.
• The Board of Directors of Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited will convene a special board meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 to consider an interim dividend payment to ordinary shareholders.
• Hardware & Lumber Limited has released its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012.
• Access Financial Services Limited has released its audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012.
• The Board of Directors of Dolphin Cove Limited has declared a dividend of $0.10 per share payable on March 28, 2013 to shareholders on record as at March 11, 2013. The ex-dividend date is March 7, 2013.
• The Annual General Meeting of Cargo Handlers Limited will be held at the Company’s offices at 2:00p.m. on Wednesday, 27 February 2013 at Billy Craig Insurance Brokers Board Room, Fairview Business Park. Montego Bay.