Market Update(JSE): KREMI, CWJ & LASD Lead Advancers – Mar 04, 2016

March 4, 2016

Stock market performance report for Friday 4th of March 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 5.1m shares / $124.2m traded. (14 Advanced / 14 Declined / 8 Firm) .
  • Analyst Rating Updates: As at Friday 26th of February 2016 Barita Investments Ltd has updated its ratings on stocks as follows. LASD was upgraded. 36 companies were rated as BUYS, 8 as SELL and 14 as HOLD. You can view analyst ratings here
  • There was 1 new 52-week high today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,290,214 shares, 23 stocks traded, 18 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 872,687 shares, 13 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 23 stocks traded, 10 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 9.38% or +0.35 to close at J$4.08 with 27,930 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.15)
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 5.63% or +0.08 to close at J$1.50 with 2,914 shares traded.
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 5.62% or +0.31 to close at J$5.83 with 284,369 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.51 – J$6.00)
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 3.52% or +0.81 to close at J$23.85 with 213,601 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$23.50 – J$24.05)
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 2.85% or +0.88 to close at J$31.76 with 1,633,165 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$30.60 – J$32.00)

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

  1. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between -3.57% and 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$28.00 ( from J$27.00 to J$30.00) . It closed at J$28.04.
  2. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded as high as 6.36% above yesterday’s closing price of J$16.50 (between J$16.50 and J$17.55) . It closed at J$16.79.
  3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -0.15% and 4.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.51 ( from J$6.50 to J$6.80) . It closed at J$6.53.
  4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -0.99% and 3.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.04 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.20) . It closed at J$4.03.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 0.38% and 2.51% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.46 ( from J$23.55 to J$24.05) . It closed at J$23.98.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$51.1m were traded. The stock moved +2.85% or +0.88 to close at J$31.76 with 1,633,165 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.60 – J$32.00)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$13.9m were traded. The stock moved +2.22% or +0.52 to close at J$23.98 with 584,105 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.55 – J$24.05)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$13.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.29% or -0.24 to close at J$83.00 with 165,900 units traded.
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$12.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.88% or -0.77 to close at J$40.15 with 310,354 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.02)
  5. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares valued at J$10.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.14% or +0.04 to close at J$28.04 with 380,420 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$30.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved +2.85% or +0.88 to close at J$31.76 (Today’s range: J$30.60 – J$32.00)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 745.1k units traded. The shares moved -1.14% or -0.12 to close at J$10.41 (Today’s range: J$10.41 – J$10.45)
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 584.1k units traded. The shares moved +2.22% or +0.52 to close at J$23.98 (Today’s range: J$23.55 – J$24.05)
  4. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) – 380.4k units traded. The shares moved +0.14% or +0.04 to close at J$28.04 (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$30.00)
  5. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) – 310.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.88% or -0.77 to close at J$40.15 (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.02)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) declined -6.02% or -0.30 to close at J$4.68 (trading between J$4.50 and J$5.00) with 8,250 shares traded
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -4.62% or -0.60 to close at J$12.40 (trading between J$12.00 and J$12.50) with 2,784 shares traded
  3. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -3.45% or -0.38 to close at J$10.62 (trading between J$10.05 and J$11.00) with 2,406 shares traded
  4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -3.15% or -0.17 to close at J$5.22 (trading between J$5.20 and J$5.25) with 28,335 shares traded
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -1.95% or -0.06 to close at J$3.02 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.10) with 280,642 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded as low as -8.70% below yesterday’s closing price of J$23.00 (between J$21.00 and J$23.00) . It closed at J$22.83.
  2. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between 7.14% and -3.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$28.00 (from J$27.00 to J$30.00) . It closed at J$28.04.
  3. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) traded between 0.24% and -2.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$40.92 (from J$40.00 to J$41.02) . It closed at J$40.15.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 1.89% and -1.96% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.28 (from J$14.00 to J$14.55) . It closed at J$14.37.
  5. (TTECH) traded between -1.53% and -1.75% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.58 (from J$4.50 to J$4.51) . It closed at J$4.51.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd – J$17.55. (Today’s range: J$16.50 – J$17.55)

 

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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