The Main Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange and the JSE USD market recorded more gains on Friday, but the Junior Market pulled back from Thursday’s strong and leaving the JSE Combined Index, a measure of the overall market, climbed 1,443.04 points to 372,996.72.
The All Jamaican Composite Index popped 601.52 points to 409,154.78, the JSE Main Index jumped 1,744.69 points to 358,760.10, the Junior Market Index shed 20.57 points to 4,175.89 and the JSE USD market Index added 1.25 points to close at 222.51.
Trading ended, with 26,446,637 shares changing hands, at $118.2 million, up from $149.7 million, with 21,520,578 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded at US$26,409 from US$8,280 on Thursday.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 23.7 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 All Jamaican Composite Index popped 3,348.14, points to 408,553.26 and the JSE Main Index jumped 2,003.26 points to 357,015.40.
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 All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 4,899.45 points to 405,205.12, the JSE Main Index fell 4,260.42 points to 355,012.14, the Junior Market Index shed 22.10 points to 4,126.19 and the JSE USD Market Index slipped 0.45 points to close 216.84.
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 All Jamaican Composite Index popped 4,027.86 points to 410,104.57, the JSE Main Index fell 1,429.05 points to 359,272.56, the Junior Market Index shed 59.11 points to 4,148.29 and the JSE USD market Index added 4.63 points to close 217.29.
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.
JSE Combined Index, a measure of the overall market, fell 1,125.60 points to end at 375,096.12, the All Jamaican Composite Index popped 189.12 points to close at 414,132.43, the JSE Main Index fell 989.99 points to 360,701.61, the Junior Market Index shed 22.14 points to 4,207.40 and the JSE USD market Index slipped 2.89 points to close 212.66.
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.
Trading ended, with 207,798,795 shares changing hands, valued at $857.96 million, shares up from $451.73 million, with 49,206,449 shares traded in all markets on the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded at US$55,292 from US$17,599 on Wednesday
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 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 All Jamaican Composite Index fell 1,853.78 points to 408,840.45, the JSE Main Index fell 219.67 points to 358,179.60, the Junior Market Index popped 25.80 points to 4,133.76 and the JSE USD market Index added 4.81 points to close 208.69.
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 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 main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange rose moderately on Friday while the Junior Market slipped but the JSE USD market inched higher at the close of a trading session, with the value of stocks trading rising sharply over Thursday’s trades, resulting in the JSE Combined Index, a measure of the overall market, rising 15.41 points to 369,822.91.
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.