Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended on Monday, following a 29 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded, with the value 73 percent more than on Friday, following trading in 58 securities compared with 57 on Friday, with prices of 22 rising, 24 declining and 12 ending unchanged.
The market closed with 13,477,623 shares trading for $104,726,080, after an exchange of 10,476,508 stocks at $60,512,855 on Friday.
Trading averaged 232,373 shares at $1,805,622, up from 183,798 stock units at $1,061,629 on Friday and month to date, an average of 194,613 units at $1,116,610, up from 186,902 shares at $975,897 on the previous day and August with an average of 286,418 stock units at $1,923,954.
Transjamaican Highway led trading with 5.91 million shares for 43.8 percent of total volume, followed by Radio Jamaica, with 1.43 million stocks for 10.6 percent of the day’s trade and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.14 million stock units for 8.4 percent market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 2,630.31 points to settle at 364,546.10, the JSE Main Index declined by 2,144.87 points to settle at 318,477.79 and the JSE Financial Index sank 0.48 points to wrap up trading at 66.37. At the close, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 11 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.3. The JSE Main and the USD Market PE ratios are based on last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the fiscal year ending around August 2026.
At the close of the market, AS Bryden rose $2.01 to close at $30 with 51,264 shares crossing the market, Barita Investments rallied $3.02 to $79 with investors trading 2,170 stocks, Caribbean Cement sank $5.50 to finish at $89.50 after closing with an exchange of 136,125 shares. Eppley Caribbean Property Fund climbed $3.99 to $41.99 with investors swapping a mere two shares. GraceKennedy advanced 40 cents in closing at $70.90 as investors exchanged 77,733 stock units. Guardian Holdings skidded $19 to close at $360 in trading 1,234 shares. JMMB Group popped 86 cents to $19.48 after traders exchanged 145,283 stock units, 138 Student Living increased 43 cents to close at $4.48 with an exchange of 1,117 units.
Proven Investments climbed 97 cents in closing at $16.98 in an exchange of 20,921 shares, Sagicor Group climbed 50 cents to close at $40.50 as 13,485 shares switched hands, Scotia Group dipped 40 cents to $54.60 after an exchange of 5,445 stocks, Seprod sank $2.10 to end at $78 with investors trading 1,571 shares and Sygnus Credit Investments declined 59 cents to close at $13 with 8,065 units changing hands.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% rallied $1.65 to end at $44.90 with investors swapping 993 stock units and 138 Student Living preference share increased $93.50 in closing at $333.50 after a transfer of 119 stock units.Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

The market closed with trading of 303,328 shares for $11,240,517, up from 47,118 stock units at $385,651 on Friday.
At the close, Agostini remained at $67 after the trading of 40 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $13.10 in an exchange of 300 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $44 following the trading of 2,798 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank lost $2 to end at a 52 week low of $35 after a transfer of 50 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 1 cent to close at $23.51, with 884 stocks crossing the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank declined 3 cents to finish at $8.92 with an exchange of 32 units. First Citizens Group rallied 25 cents and ended at $40, after 26,373 shares passed through the market, GraceKennedy fell 1 cent to $3.63, 500 stock units crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings increased by 50 cents to close at $15.50 in trading 21,401 stocks. JMMB Group dipped 2 cents to finish at a 52 week low of $1.04 after an exchange of 130 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $3.90 with investors trading 9,318 stock units, National Enterprises climbed 18 cents to end at $2.20 in an exchange of 49,794 stocks. National Flour Mills rose 1 cent to $1.61 with investors swapping 65,000 units,
Point Lisas sank 3 cents to close at $3.97 after an exchange of 227 stocks, Prestige Holdings remained at $12 with investors dealing in 2,375 units. Republic Financial shed 10 cents in closing at a 52 week low of $106.90, with 83,237 shares clearing the market, Scotiabank ended at $49 as investors exchanged 601 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 2 cents to finish at $3.20 in switching ownership of 2,081 shares. Trinidad Cement sank 1 cent to $1.99 with investors trading 1,256 units, Unilever Caribbean advanced 1 cent in closing at $13.01, after 34,328 stocks crossed the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.10 with a transfer of 2,603 stock units.
The market closed with 10,476,508 shares with trading of $60,512,855 compared to 5,606,589 stock units at $30,609,534 on Thursday.
The All Jamaican Composite Index jumped 2,464.41 points to 367,176.41, the JSE Main Index climbed 1,256.26 points to settle at 320,622.66 and the JSE Financial Index skidded 0.14 points to wrap up trading at 66.85. At the close, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 10 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
NCB Financial increased 53 cents to $42.20 in an exchange of 203,156 units, Proven Investments fell $1.08 to end at $16.01, with 114,206 stocks changing hands, Sagicor Group sank $1.10 in closing at $40 with a transfer of 67,548 stock units. Seprod climbed $2.30 and ended at $80.10 in trading 3,086 shares. Stanley Motta fell 23 cents to close at $6 after 26,199 shares were traded and VM Investments closed at $2.11 with a gain of 23 cents after an exchange of 84,384 shares.
The market closed with trading of 47,118 shares for $385,651 compared to 267,204 stock units at $9,865,167 on Thursday.
At the close, Angostura Holdings rose 60 cents to finish at $13.10 after an exchange of 409 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $44, with 380 stocks clearing the market, Eric Solis Marketing closed at $4 with traders dealing in 20 units. First Citizens Group ended at $39.75, with an exchange of 465 shares, GraceKennedy rose just 2 cents in closing at $3.64 after flipping the ownership of 211 stocks, JMMB Group remained at $1.06, with 18 shares crossing the market. L.J. Williams B share remained at $1.15 in an exchange of 100 stocks, Massy Holdings increased 5 cents to close at $3.90 after 8,126 units passed through the market, National Enterprises skidded 13 cents and ended at $2.02 with investors dealing in 3,275 stock units. National Flour Mills ended at $1.60 after a transfer of 3,023 shares, NCB Financial popped 1 cent in closing at $1.91 with investors trading 10,505 stock units, Point Lisas rallied 4 cents to end at $4 with an exchange of 1,758 stocks.
Prestige Holdings sank $1.75 in closing at a 52 week low of $12, with 3,815 units changing hands, Republic Financial remained at $107 in an exchange of 1,272 shares, Scotiabank ended at $49 and closed with an exchange of 855 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 2 cents to finish at a 52 week low of $3.18, with 8,304 stocks crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean declined 1 cent to close at a 52 week low of $13 in trading 623 units and West Indian Tobacco advanced 15 cents to end at $4.10 after an exchange of 3,959 shares.
The market closed with trading of 267,204 shares for $9,865,167, up from 138,471 stock units at $1,021,136 on Wednesday.
Calypso Macro Investment Fund rallied 10 cents and ended at close at a 52 week high of$23.50 in switching ownership of 810 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank rose 5 cents in closing at $8.95 with investors trading 58 units, First Citizens Group slipped 25 cents to close at 52 week low of $39.75, with 1,500 stocks clearing the market. GraceKennedy lost 1 cent to close at 52 week low $3.62 with trading of 835 stock, Guardian Holdings gained 50 cents in closing at $15 with investors swapping 806 shares, JMMB Group remained at $1.06, with 1,806 stock units crossing the exchange. Massy Holdings dipped 5 cents to close at 52 week low of $3.85 with traders dealing in 1,735 shares, Medcorp popped $3 to end at $52 as investors exchanged 200 stocks, National Enterprises remained at $2.15 after trading of 17,139 units. National Flour Mills fell 1 cent to $1.60, with 7,875 stock units crossing the market, NCB Financial declined 3 cents to finish at 52 week low of $1.90 after an exchange of 2,000 shares,
Prestige Holdings ended at $13.75 and closed with 1,237 units being traded. Republic Financial climbed 55 cents to close at $107 in an exchange of 11,099 stocks, Scotiabank remained at $49, after 169,492 stock units passed through the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 25 cents to end at $3.20 after a transfer of 24,144 shares. Trinidad Cement rose 1 cent to end at $2, with 5,100 stock units crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to end at $3.95 after an exchange of 20,496 stocks.
The market closed with trading of 138,471 shares worth $1,021,136, down from 816,974 stock units at $2,621,223 on Tuesday.
CIBC Caribbean Bank sank 5 cents to end at $8.90 with a transfer of 224 units, Eric Solis Marketing dipped 2 cents in closing at $4 after trading of 50 shares. First Citizens Group lost 1 cent to end at a 52 week low of $40 as investors exchanged 4,555 stock units, GraceKennedy skidded 2 cents to close at a 52 week low of $3.63, with 8,080 stocks changing hands, Guardian Holdings sank 74 cents to end at $14.50, with investors trading 1,090 units. Guardian Media remained at 74 cents in an exchange of 2,350 stocks, JMMB Group slipped 1 cent to finish at a 52 week low of $1.06 with investors trading 65,290 shares, Massy Holdings increased 6 cents and ended at $3.90, with 13,582 stock units crossing the market. National Enterprises remained at $2.15 after an exchange of 439 units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.61 after 18,633 stocks passed through the market, NCB Financial ended at $1.93, with 10,500 units crossing the exchange.
Point Lisas fell 4 cents to end at $3.96 after a transfer of 335 shares, Republic Financial popped 42 cents in closing at $106.45 with 5,035 stock units clearing the market, Scotiabank remained at $49 in an exchange of 124 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 25 cents to close at $3.45 with traders dealing in 71 stocks, Trinidad Cement dipped 1 cent to $1.99 with an exchange of 4,993 units, Unilever Caribbean rose 1 cent in closing at $13.01 with 214 stock units being traded and West Indian Tobacco advanced 1 cent to finish at $3.96 after an exchange of 1,043 shares.
The market closed with 11,442,288 shares being traded for $61,547,899 compared with 7,475,830 stock units at $44,487,169 on Monday.
At the close of the market, AS Bryden rallied $4.28 to $28 with an exchange of 26 shares, Barita Investments climbed $1.50 to end at $73.50 after trading of 15,101 units, Berger Paints gained 80 cents to end at $6.80 with an exchange of 17,869 stock units. Caribbean Cement rose $2 to $97, after 4,911 shares passed through the market, Eppley Caribbean Property declined $4.40 and ended at $38 with investors swapping 6,033 stock units, GraceKennedy lost 48 cents to close at $72.50 after an exchange of 16,754 shares. Jamaica Broilers slipped $1.80 to $25 with investors trading 61,109 stocks, Jamaica Producers gained $1.10 in closing at $25 in an exchange of 37 units, Jamaica Stock Exchange increased 99 cents and ended at $12.70, with 20,061 stock units crossing the market. JMMB Group fell 86 cents to end at $18.98 in an exchange of 9,185 shares, Mayberry Jamaican Equities dipped 65 cents to close at $9.65 with investors trading 20,806 stocks, Pan Jamaica rallied $1.11 to $52.11 after an exchange of 393 units.
Proven Investments sank 50 cents to $16.50 with a transfer of 1,725 stock units, Sagicor Group dropped $1.85 to close at $40, with 28,473 shares crossing the exchange, the price of Seprod increased $2 to finish at $80 in trading 2,709 stocks. Stanley Motta climbed 42 cents and ended at $6.42 after an exchange of 657 units and Sygnus Credit Investments rose 56 cents to end at $13.60 as investors exchanged 142,108 stock units.
The market closed with trading of 816,974 shares for $2,621,223 compared to 244,763 stock units at $1,323,625 on Friday.
CIBC Caribbean Bank rose 10 cents to end at $8.95 with traders dealing in 3 stock, First Citizens Group dipped 39 cents in closing at a 52 week low of $40.01, with 5,540 units clearing the market. GraceKennedy rose 1 cent to finish at $3.65 in trading a mere 10 stocks. Guardian Holdings ended at $15.24 after an exchange of 10 shares, JMMB Group fell 1 cent in closing at a 52 week low of $1.07 after the trading of 94,561 stock units, Massy Holdings slipped 6 cents to close at $3.84 with an exchange of 22,549 units. National Enterprises popped 3 cents to end at $2.15, as 23,049 shares passed through the market. National Flour Mills ended at $1.61 as investors exchanged 35,178 stock units, NCB Financial increased 4 cents and ended at $1.93 in switching ownership of 577,000 stocks. Point Lisas remained at $4 with investors swapping 31,819 units,
Prestige Holdings climbed 75 cents in closing at $13.75, after 3,659 shares changed hands, Republic Financial lost 47 cents to end at a 52 week low of $106.03, with investors dealing in 1,544 units. Scotiabank ended at $49 after an exchange of 11,568 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 25 cents and ended at a 52 week low $3.20 with investors trading 6,310 stock units, Trinidad Cement added 1 cent to close at $2 after a transfer of 2,100 shares. Unilever Caribbean shed $1.39 to end at $13, with 40 units crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco ended at $3.95 in an exchange of 1,111 stocks.
The market closed with trading of 244,763 shares for $1,323,625 compared to 344,652 stock units at $2,669,465 on Thursday.
At the close, Agostini ended at $67, with 17 shares clearing the market. Angostura Holdings dropped 10 cents to close at $13 with a transfer of 22 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $44 after an exchange of a mere 2 shares. Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $23.40 in trading 102 stocks, CIBC Caribbean Bank fell 6 cents and ended at $8.85 after a transfer of 263 units, First Citizens Group declined 10 cents to end at a 52 week low of $40.40, with 416 shares changing hands. GraceKennedy slipped 1 cent to close at a 52 week low of $3.64 with investors dealing in 635 stock units, Guardian Holdings climbed 74 cents to close at $15.24 in an exchange of 3,308 stocks, Guardian Media ended at 74 cents with traders dealing in 7,850 units. Massy Holdings lost 4 cents in closing at $3.90, with 52,859 stocks crossing the market, Medcorp popped $1 to finish at $49, after investors traded 5,600 units, National Enterprises shed 3 cents and ended at $2.12, as 5,199 shares passed through the market.
National Flour Mills fell 3 cents to $1.61 in switching ownership of 54,822 stock units, NCB Financial skidded 4 cents to close at a 52 week low of $1.89 after an exchange of 26,170 shares, Point Lisas dipped 10 cents to end at $4, after 50,000 stock units passed through the market. Republic Financial ended at $106.50 with investors trading 2,071 stocks, Scotiabank remained at $49, with 1,227 units crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $3.45 with the trading of 11,899 shares. Trinidad Cement advanced 4 cents and ended at $1.99 with an exchange of 16,678 stock units, Unilever Caribbean rose $1.54 to $14.39 and closed with an exchange of 3,801 units and West Indian Tobacco slipped 15 cents to end at a 52 week low of $3.95 as investors exchanged 1,822 stocks.
The All Jamaican Composite Index surged 5,926.89 points to end at 369,318.79, the JSE Main Index jumped 4,710.76 points to wrap up trading at 320,857.81 and the JSE Financial Index rose 0.76 points to 66.60.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.5. The JSE Main and the USD Market PE ratios are based on last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2025.