Caribbean Flavours

Trading volume picks up for juniors

August 28, 2015 by IC Insider.com

Caribbean Flavours fell 20 cents on Friday although profit to June 2015 climbed 21.7%

Trading picked up from Thursday’s depressed levels of just over 49,000 units trading and finished on Friday with 364,047 units, valued at $724,515 changing hands. A total of 7 securities traded with 3 stocks declining and 2 advancing. The junior market index gained 11.92 points to close at 949.99.
At the close, 4 securities ended with no bids to buy, while 2 had no stocks being offered for sale and 4 stocks closed with bids higher than the last traded prices and 1 with the offer being lower.
Stocks trading are, AMG Packaging finished with 28,175 shares to close at $3.65, with a loss of 9 cents, Caribbean Cream ended with 222,048 shares changing hands at $1.70, Caribbean Flavours traded 10,000 units at $2.55, for a decline of 20 cents. The company

released audited financial statements showing profit of $58 million or 64 cents per share, versus $47 million or 56 cents in 2014, from sales revenue that were up to $307 million from $255 million in 2014. Caribbean Producers traded 49,061 units at $2.55, Honey Bun with 1,100 shares changing hands, closed with a gain of 30 cents at $4, Lasco Financial closed with 50,633 units trading, to end at $1.64, after shedding 16 cents and Lasco Manufacturing gained 10 cents in closing at $1.90 but with only 3,300 units changing hands.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: AMG Packaging, Caribbean Flavours, Caribbean Producers (CPJ), Honey Bun, Lasco, Lasco Financial, Lasco Manufacturing

7 stocks fell on junior market

August 21, 2015 by IC Insider.com

The JSE junior market fell on Friday while 7 stocks declined and only 1 advanced out of 12 securities that traded, resulting in 1,272,996 units, valued at $2,909,186 changing hands. The market lost 24.71 points to close at 982.87.
At the close 4 securities ended with no bids to buy, while 4 had no stocks being offered for sale and 3 stocks closed with bids higher than the last traded prices and 2 with the offers being lower.
Stocks trading are, Access Financial Services traded 367 shares to close at $13, with a fall of $2.51, AMG Packaging closed at $3.65 with only 733 units changing hands, Blue Power closed with 3,568 units changing hands at $12.28, Caribbean Cream traded 215,075 units to close 30 cents lower at $1.99. Caribbean Flavours traded 459,138 units with the price dropping 5 cents to $2.75. Caribbean Producers traded just 2,000 units for an 8 cents fall to $2.72, General Accident Insurance traded 46,569 units with the price closing 5 cents lower, to a 52 weeks’ low of $1.25, the bid was at $1.45 to buy 220,000 shares and offered at $1.50 for sale of 273,438 units. Honey Bun with 11,526 shares changing hands and closed with a loss of 5 cents at $3.65, Lasco Distributors closed with 14,650 units trading, 16 cents lower at $1.79, Lasco Financial ended with 290,485 shares changing hands at $1.66 for a fall of 14 cents, at the close the bid was at $1.70 to buy 30,000 shares. Lasco Manufacturing with 175,657 units changing hands, closed at $1.84 and Medical Disposables traded 45,653 shares to close at $2.50.

Filed Under: Feature Stories, JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: AMG Packaging, Blue Power, Caribbean Flavours, Caribbean Producers (CPJ), Daily Trading, General Accident, Lasco, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Financial, Lasco Manufacturing, Medical Disposables

Moderate trading on junior market

August 19, 2015 by IC Insider.com

The JSE junior market fell on Wednesday with 2 stocks declining and 1 advancing, only 7 securities traded, resulting in 931,475 units, valued at $2,060,574 changing hands. The market regained 2.10 points to close at 1,019.85.
The market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy, while 4 had no stocks being offered for sale and 3 stocks closed with bids higher than the last traded prices and only 2 with the offers being lower.
Stocks trading are, Caribbean Flavours traded 28,657 units at $2.82, after falling 18 cents, Derrimon Trading ended with 11,054 shares changing hands to end 10 cents higher at $2.60, for a new 52 weeks’ high, the stock traded earlier at $2.70. Dolphin Cove traded 1,000 shares and closed at $13, General Accident Insurance traded 15,000 units with the price closing at $1.45, Jamaican Teas had 244,745 shares trading to close at $3.10, Lasco Distributors closed with 316,929 units trading, 1 cent lower at $1.80 and Lasco Manufacturing with 314,090 units changing hands, closed at $1.85.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: Caribbean Flavours, Daily Trading, Derrimon Trading, Dolphin Cove, General Accident, Lasco, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Manufacturing

Trading expands to 14 junior stocks

August 18, 2015 by IC Insider.com

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Derrimon traded at a new 52 weeks’ high of $2.50 on Tuesday.

The JSE junior market fell on Tuesday with 7 stocks declining and 5 advancing as 14 securities traded resulting in 1,275,027 units, valued at $4,068,197 changing hands. The market lost 13.02 points to close at 1,017.75.
The market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy, while 6 had no stocks being offered for sale and 2 stocks closed with bids higher than the last traded prices and only 2 with the offers being lower.
Stocks trading are, Access Financial Services traded 100 shares to close with a loss of 50 cents at $18.50, Blue Power closed with 978 units changing hands at $12.28, Caribbean Cream traded 246,315 units to close 2 cents lower at $1.80, Caribbean Flavours traded 67,516 units at $3, while gaining 18 cents. Caribbean Producers traded 40,012 units for 10 cents gain at $2.80, Derrimon Trading ended with 5,113 shares changing hands to end 10 cents higher at $2.50, for a new 52 weeks’ high. Dolphin Cove traded 3,433 shares and closed at $13 after trading earlier as low as $12.15. General Accident Insurance traded 80,419 units with the price falling 15 cents, to $1.45 as investors continue to react negatively to the company reported profits for the June of just $457,000, and $26.6 million for the first

half of 2015, compared with $88 million and $187 million respectively. Honey Bun with 103,320 shares changing hands, closed at a new 52 weeks’ high of $4 after gaining 60 cents. Jamaican Teas had 1,070 shares trading to close with a loss of 43 cents, at $3.10, Lasco Distributors closed with 48,964 units trading, 14 cents lower at $1.81, Lasco Financial Services traded 45,689 units to close at $1.80, after slipping 3 cents. Lasco Manufacturing with 287,629 units changing hands, closed 5 cents higher at $1.85 and Eppley cumulative redeemable preference shares 2019 ended with 326,469 units changing hands at $6.05.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: Blue Power, Caribbean Flavours, Caribbean Producers, Derrimon Trading, Dolphin Cove, Eppley, General Accident, Honey Bun, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Manufacturing

Junior market slips on Friday

August 14, 2015 by IC Insider.com

The JSE junior market fell on Friday with 3 stocks rising and 3 declining including one stock that closed at a new all-time high at the close, 6 securities traded resulting in units valued at $3,010,668 changing hands. The market fell 8.76 points to close at 1,028.38.
The market ended with 5 securities closing with no bids to buy, while 8 had no stock being offered for sale and 3 stocks closed with bids higher than the last traded prices and only 1 with the offer being lower.
Stocks trading are, Caribbean Cream traded 27,315 units, to close at $1.82 as the price slipped 18 cents. Caribbean Flavours traded 5,000 units unchanged at $2.82, Lasco Distributors closed with 104,100 units trading, 20 cents higher at a new all-time high of $2. Lasco Financial Services traded 17,300 units to close at $1.90 after rising 10 cents, Lasco Manufacturing with 143,129 units changing hands, closed at $1.80 for the loss of 15 cents and Paramount Trading ended with 1,000 shares changing hands, with a gain of 25 cents, to end at $6.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: Caribbean Flavours, Daily Trading, Lasco, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Financial Services, Lasco Manufacturing, Paramount Trading

Moderate junior market trading

July 6, 2015 by IC Insider.com

Activity closed with 9 securities trading Monday with the level of trading remaining low and ended with 206,321 units changing hands with a value of just $374,980. The JSE Junior Market Index rose 3.49 points close at 872.94. The market ended with the prices of 4 stocks rising and 2 declining.
At the close, the junior market was showing sentiments being down on Friday’s close with 4 stocks having bids higher than their last selling prices, 5 with lower offers, compared to 6 to 7 on Thursday and 4 securities closing with no bids to buy while 3 had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Cargo Handlers had just 610 units trading at $30, Caribbean Flavours traded 6,000 units for 2 cents more at $2.62, Consolidated Bakeries closed at $1.25 with 25,416 units at $1.25. General Accident lost 2 cents in closing at $1.70 with 50,000 shares trading, Honey Bun ended up 12 cents at $3 with 18,249 shares changing hands, Lasco Distributors traded 30,846 shares at $1.69 after adding 4 cents for the day. Lasco Financial Services traded only 10,905 shares and shed just 1 cent to end at $1.75 and Lasco Manufacturing had 60,195 shares changing hands 1 cent higher at $1.21 and Paramount Trading ended with 4,100 shares unchanged at $6.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: Cargo Handlers, Caribbean Flavours, Consolidated Bakeries, General Accident, Honey Bun, Lasco, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Financial Services, Lasco Manufacturing, Paramount Trading

Low-keyed activity for juniors

July 2, 2015 by IC Insider.com

Activity on the junior market closed with only 6 securities trading and ended with just 44,694 units changing hands, valued at a mere $104,551. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 4.89 points to close at 891.30. The market ended with the prices of 2 stocks advancing and none declining and with several prices appearing soft going into Friday’s trading.
At the close of the junior market was flashing weak signals on Thursday with 6 stocks having bids higher than their last selling prices, 7 with lower offers that were lower and 4 securities closing with no bids to buy while only 5 had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Cargo Handlers ending with 590 units changing hands to close unchanged at $30, Caribbean Cream traded 2,950 units at $1.60 but the offer at the close is at $1.55 for 75,800 units. Caribbean Flavours traded 10,000 shares to close 7 cents higher at $2.60. Knutsford Express traded 1,094 shares at $6.10, Lasco Financial Services traded 18,700 shares and put on 4 cents to end at $1.84 and Lasco Manufacturing had 11360 shares changing hands, unchanged at $1.36.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: Cargo Handlers, Caribbean Flavours, Knutsford Express, Lasco, Lasco Financial Services, Lasco Manufacturing

Paramount Trading’s big trade

July 1, 2015 by IC Insider.com

Paramount Trading dominated the junior market with 10,549,936 shares changing hands at $6. Activity closed with 9 securities trading and ended with 11,106,761 units changing hands valued at $64,567,505. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 18.58 points close at 896.19. The market ended with the prices of 4 stocks advancing, 5 declining with 2 closing at 52 weeks’ high and 1 at a new low.
At the close of the junior market was flashing weak signals for Wednesday with 3 stocks having bids higher than their last selling prices, 4 with lower offers and 4 securities closing with no bids to buy while only 3 had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial Services closing with 28,700 shares gained 8 cents to close at $11.10, Blue Power ending with 8,901 units changing hands to close at $9.50, Caribbean Flavours trading 2,000 shares to close at $2.53 after losing 2 cents. Caribbean Producers traded 2,000 shares at $2.80, Dolphin Cove trading only 1,250 units at $12 for a loss of $1, at the close Lasco Distributors sold 304,274 shares and gained cents 1 cents at $1.70. Lasco Financial Services traded 69,700 shares and lost 13 cents to end at $1.80, Lasco Manufacturing had 140,000 shares changing hands at $1.36 and lost 9 cents at the end.
Caribbean Cream did not trade but remained under pressure closing with 75,800 units on offer at $1.55, 5 cents below the last traded price with the bid at $1.25, to buy 126,643 units, while offers are at $160, $1.70 up to $2.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: Blue Power, Caribbean Flavours, Caribbean Producers (CPJ), Daily Trading, Dolphin Cove, Jamaican Stock, Lasco, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Financial Services, Lasco Manufacturing, Paramount Trading

Cargo Handlers keep on sailing away

June 30, 2015 by IC Insider.com

Activity on the Junior Market was moderate and closed with 11 securities trading and ended with only 347,331 units changing hands valued at $1,016,457. The JSE Junior Market Index advanced 15.05 points close at 914.77. The market ended with the prices of 4 stocks advancing, 5 declining with Cargo Handlers closing at 52 weeks’ high.
At the close of the junior market was flashing weak signals for Wednesday with 4 stocks having bids higher than their last selling prices, 5 with lower offers and 5 securities closing with no bids to buy while only 3 had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial Services closing with 5,951 shares trading 2 cents up at $11.02, AMG Packaging ending with just 200 units changing hands to close 1 cent lower at $3.19 but had an offer at $3.15 at the end to sell 27,775 shares. Cargo Handlers recorded yet another all-time high in trading 9,342 units $1.50 higher to close at $30, Caribbean Cream traded 1,000 units at $1.60, Caribbean Flavours trading 16,581 shares to close at $2.53 after losing 2 cents, Caribbean Producers traded 5,000 shares and lost 20 cents to $2.80, Dolphin Cove trading only 811 units at $13 for a new high, after gaining 40 cents. At the close Knutsford Express sold 920 shares at $6.10. Lasco Financial Services traded 218,100 shares and gained 12 cents to end at $1.93, Lasco Manufacturing had 26,937 shares changing hands at $1.45 to again 14 cents at the end, Medical Disposables ended at $2.25 with 10,000 shares changing hands with a loss of 5 cents and Derrimon Trading 11.75% preference share closed with a 10 cents loss at $2.40.

Filed Under: JSE Junior Market, Stock Market Tagged With: AMG Packaging, Cargo Handlers, Caribbean Flavours, Caribbean Producers (CPJ), Daily Trading, Derrimon Trading, Dolphin Cove, Knutsford Express, Lasco, Lasco Financial Services, Lasco Manufacturing, Medical Disposables

Paramount a new high of $6

June 29, 2015 by IC Insider.com

Paramount traded at a new all-time high of $6.

Activity on the Junior Market was moderate and closed with 7 securities trading and ended with only 116,204 units changing hands valued at $443,370. The JSE Junior Market Index advanced 0.18 points close at 899.72. The market ended with the prices of 5 stocks advancing, 2 declining with 2 closing at 52 weeks’ high and 1 at a new low.
At the close of the market, there were 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices, 4 with lower offers and 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 8 that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial Services closing with 21,233 shares trading $1 lower, at $11, Caribbean Flavours trading 20,496 shares to close at $2.55, Dolphin Cove trading only 811 units at $13 for a new high, after gaining 40 cents.

KLE with a small volume of 1,364 shares, lost 5 cents to close at 65 cents, the lowest price it has traded at to date. At the close KLE was offered for sale at 60 cents and had no bids posted to buy. Lasco Distributors traded 47,500 shares and gained 4 cents to end at $1.69, Lasco Financial Services 19,800 shares at $1.81 after losing 12 cents and Paramount Trading closing at a new 52 weeks high of $6, after adding 89 cents. Caribbean Cream did not traded but closed with an offer to sell 30,000 units at $1.55 with the last price the stock traded at being $1.60, the bid is someway off at $1.25.