Market Update(JSE): Carib Cement Hits $30.50, Carreras $68. HONBUN, KLE & PTL Also Hit Highs – Feb 18, 2016

February 18, 2016

Stock market performance report for Thursday 18th of February 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 2.5m shares / $39.1m traded. (14 Advanced / 19 Declined / 10 Firm) .
  • There were 5 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,576,754 shares, 29 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 462,261 shares, 14 stocks traded, 6 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 502,476 shares, 22 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 10.53% or +0.02 to close at J$0.21 with 1,156 shares traded.
  2. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 9.20% or +0.23 to close at J$2.73 with 134,981 shares traded.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 4.00% or +0.18 to close at J$4.68 with 16,800 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.80)
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares advanced 3.94% or +2.56 to close at J$67.56 with 150,641 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$65.50 – J$68.00)
  5. Gleaner Company (GLNR) shares advanced 2.04% or +0.05 to close at J$2.50 with 57,510 shares traded.

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

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -2.90% and 5.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.16 ( from J$13.75 to J$14.90) . It closed at J$14.08.
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded as high as 5.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.30 (between J$11.30 and J$11.87) . It closed at J$11.31.
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -0.53% and 3.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.54 ( from J$7.50 to J$7.79) . It closed at J$7.68.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -8.00% and 2.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$29.89 ( from J$27.50 to J$30.50) . It closed at J$28.49.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between -0.48% and 1.92% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.17 ( from J$4.15 to J$4.25) . It closed at J$4.18.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$10.1m were traded. The stock moved +3.94% or +2.56 to close at J$67.56 with 150,641 units traded. (Today’s range: J$65.50 – J$68.00)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$5.8m were traded. The stock moved -1.94% or -0.64 to close at J$32.42 with 177,068 units traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$33.50)
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.23% or -0.05 to close at J$21.95 with 210,710 units traded. (Today’s range: J$21.95 – J$22.00)
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$3.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.56% or -0.08 to close at J$14.08 with 244,239 units traded. (Today’s range: J$13.75 – J$14.90)
  5. Proven Investments Ltd 8% (PROVEN8) shares valued at J$2.5m were traded. The stock moved – or – to close at J$5.00 with 502,476 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Proven Investments Ltd 8% (PROVEN8) – 502.5k units traded. The shares moved – or – to close at J$5.00
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 244.2k units traded. The shares moved -0.56% or -0.08 to close at J$14.08 (Today’s range: J$13.75 – J$14.90)
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 210.7k units traded. The shares moved -0.23% or -0.05 to close at J$21.95 (Today’s range: J$21.95 – J$22.00)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 177.1k units traded. The shares moved -1.94% or -0.64 to close at J$32.42 (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$33.50)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 150.6k units traded. The shares moved +3.94% or +2.56 to close at J$67.56 (Today’s range: J$65.50 – J$68.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -12.34% or -2.25 to close at J$15.98 (trading between J$15.50 and J$16.28) with 25,695 shares traded
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -4.68% or -1.40 to close at J$28.49 (trading between J$27.50 and J$30.50) with 11,868 shares traded
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -4.11% or -0.15 to close at J$3.50 (trading between J$3.49 and J$3.50) with 23,307 shares traded
  4. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -4.09% or -0.19 to close at J$4.46 (trading between J$4.20 and J$4.60) with 119,000 shares traded
  5. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) declined -3.23% or -0.90 to close at J$27.00 (trading between J$27.00 and J$27.00) with 1,200 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded as low as -5.15% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.85 (between J$4.60 and J$4.85) . It closed at J$4.71.
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded as low as -4.35% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.50 (between J$11.00 and J$11.50) . It closed at J$11.43.
  3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 1.47% and -3.31% below yesterday’s closing price of J$13.60 (from J$13.15 to J$13.80) . It closed at J$13.53.
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 1.33% and -3.21% below yesterday’s closing price of J$33.06 (from J$32.00 to J$33.50) . It closed at J$32.42.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 5.23% and -2.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.16 (from J$13.75 to J$14.90) . It closed at J$14.08.

52-Week High/Lows

5 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today.

  1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd – J$30.50. (Today’s range: J$27.50 – J$30.50)
  2. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd – J$13.80. (Today’s range: J$13.15 – J$13.80)
  3. K.L.E. Group Ltd – J$2.80. (Today’s range: J$2.50 – J$2.80)
  4. Carreras Ltd – J$68.00. (Today’s range: J$65.50 – J$68.00)
  5. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd – J$11.87. (Today’s range: J$11.30 – J$11.87)

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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