The Main Market of Jamaica Stock Exchange slipped for a second day on Friday but the Junior Market and the JSE US dollar market popped moderately higher to record gains at the close of trading for a second day, as the volume and value of shares trading plunged sharply from Thursday’s levels.
At the close, the Combined Market Index fell 1,141.14 points to 352,014.14, the JSE Main Index fell 1,613.21 points to 338,788.73 while the All Jamaica Composite Index dipped 2,298.69 points to 382,369.29, the Junior Market rose 40.36 points to 3,919.75 and the JSE US dollar market rose 0.36 points to 226.71.
Trading dropped, with 6,300,756 shares changing hands, for a mere $39.5 million, versus $539.6 million, with 252,787,537 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$13,108 from US$5,282 on Thursday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.6 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.8 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

The Main Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange got a big push on Wednesday and the Junior Market recorded a mild gain but the JSE US dollar market slipped back at the close of trading as trading ended with the volume and value of shares trading dropping from Tuesday’s levels.
At the close, the Combined Market Index surged 3,166.88 points to close at 354,008.38, the JSE Main Index climbed 3,125.71 points to 341,423.65 while the All Jamaica Composite Index jumped 4,446.25 points to 387,274.02 the Junior Market popped 27.24 points to 3,867.28 and the JSE US dollar market dipped 5.36 points to 224.79.
Trading ended, with 17,993,851 shares changing hands, for $65.6 million, versus $141.47 million, with 19,518,971 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$7,682 from US$4,956 on Tuesday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.3 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.5 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

The Jamaica Stock Exchange started Tuesday under pressure with the Main and the Junior market declining but the JSE US dollar market rose early in the morning session as trading ended with the volume and value of shares trading jumping sharply over Monday’s levels.
At the close the Combined Market Index dropped 2,400.01 points to close at 350,841.50, the JSE Main Index lost 1,994.02 points to 338,306.94 while the All Jamaica Composite Index dived 2,524.39 points to 382,827.77 the Junior Market dropped 59.27 points to 3,840.04 and the JSE US dollar market popped 4.81 points to 230.15.
Trading ended, with 19,518,971 shares changing hands, for a mere $141.47 million, compared with $58.68 million, with 10,275,805 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$4,956 from US$25,901 on Monday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.5 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.6 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

The Junior and the Main Market just held its head above water at the close of trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Monday and the JSE USD market declined moderately as trading ended with the volume and value of shares trading declining from Friday’s levels.
The Combined Market Index popped 155.79 points to close at 353,241.51, the JSE Main Index rose 147.08 points to 340,300.96 while the All Jamaica Composite Index dived 1,730.75 points to 387,5,352.16, the Junior Market rallied 2.03 points to 3,899.31 and the JSE US dollar market slipped 0.90 points to 225.34.
Trading ended, with 10,275,805 shares changing hands, for a mere $58.68 million, versus $88.01 million, with 10,797,661 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$25,901 from US$1,037 on Friday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.7 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.7 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

The Combined Market Index dropped 1,594.00 points to close at 353,085.72, the JSE Main Index fell 1,596.95 points to 340,153.88 while the All Jamaica Composite Index was marked down by 2,262.98 points to 387,082.72, the Junior Market dipped 11.28 points to 3,897.28 and the JSE US dollar market slipped 3.54 points to 226.24.
Trading ended with 10,797,661 shares changing hands, for a mere $88.01 million, versus $112.64 million, with 12,068,945 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$1,037 from US$20,685 on Thursday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.9 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.8 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Much more funds were pumped into the Jamaica stock market on Wednesday and gave the market and big push to close out the month and the Main Market clawed back all of Tuesday’s losses and more while the Junior Market surged sharply to almost claim back the 4,000 points mark. At the close of trading, the Combined Market Index jumped a solid 6,781.17 points to 352,556.17 after the volume and value of stocks trading jumped sharply over Tuesday’s levels.
The JSE Main Index climbed 6,416.85 points to 338,794.51 while the All Jamaica Composite Index jumped 8,544.44 points to end at 384,847.77, the Junior Market leapt 86.79 points to 3,978.95 and the JSE US dollar market popped 5.92 points to 228.05.
Trading ended, with 29,626,392 shares changing hands, for a mere $357.57 million, versus $88.1 million, with 11,230,305 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$15,756 from US$58,208 on Tuesday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 23.1 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.9 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Gains in the Junior Market on Tuesday could not overcome a sharp decline in the Main Market stocks, resulting in the Combined Market Index suffering a 4,225.82 points fall to end at 345,7744.99 after trading levels dropped from Monday levels.
The JSE Main Index dived 4,914.99 points to 332,377.66 while the All Jamaica Composite Index plunged 6,421.71 points to 376,303.33, the Junior Market jumped 40.33 points to 3,892.15 and the JSE US dollar market slipped 1.78 points to 222.13.
Trading ended, with 11,230,305 shares changing hands, for a mere $88.1 million, versus $136.97 million, with 18,030,693 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$58,208 from US$5,077 on Monday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.7 based on 2021-22 earnings and 12.7 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.