Trading drops on JSE USD Market

Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with a 78 percent fall in the volume of stocks exchanged and an 85 percent lower value than on Thursday, resulting in trading in six securities, compared to four on Thursday with prices of two rising, two declining and two ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 54,388 shares for US$1,299 compared to 243,125 units at US$8,678 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 9,065 stock units at US$216 versus 60,781 shares at US$2,169 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 38,205 shares at US$2,673 compared with 40,815 units at US$2,892 on the previous day and June that ended with an average of 53,325 units for US$3,682.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 0.63 points to close at 226.42.
The PE Ratio, a most used measure for computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.1. The PE ratio is computed based on last traded prices divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with financial year ending and or around August 2025.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, AS Bryden remained at 22.49 US cents with investors dealing in 102 stocks, First Rock Real Estate USD share ended at 4.03 US cents in an exchange of 3,016 shares, Margaritaville sank 0.5 of a cent and ended at 8 US cents after just 1 stock passed through the market. MPC Caribbean Clean Energy rose 1 cent to close at 70 US cents as investors exchanged a mere 1 stock unit and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.09 of a cent in closing at 2 US cents with 51,165 shares clearing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share climbed 24.99 cents to end at US$1.2499 with investors trading 103 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Dolla dominates all JSE markets

Dolla Financial dominated trading on Friday with an exchange of 103 million shares before the release of positive six months results, with profit rising by 25 percent for the period and nearly 37 percent for the June quarter. All three Jamaica Stock Exchange markets lost ground at the end of trading, resulting in the number and value of stocks changing hands rising over the previous with prices of 29 shares rising and 29 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index dropped 1,481.77 points to 324,005.43, the All Jamaican Composite Index fell 943.02 points to 351,920.60. The JSE Main Market Index declined by 1,235.60 points to end at 311,517.67. The Junior Market Index dropped 42.17 points to 3,640.75 and the JSE USD Market Index slipped 0.63 to close at 226.42.
At the close of trading, 113,926,431 shares were exchanged in all three markets, up from 10,033,070 units on Thursday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $287.27 million, versus $281.88 million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 54,388 shares for US$1,299 compared to 243,125 units at US$8,678 on Thursday.
In Main Market activity, Transjamaican Highway led trading with 3.24 million shares followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.70 million stocks and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.0 million units.
In Junior Market trading, Dolla Financial led trading with 102.78 million shares followed by Omni Industries with 1.05 million stocks and Jamaican Teas with 890,611 units.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% rose $4.42 to end at $46.42, 138 Student Living preference share advanced 74 cents to $128.10 and Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% increased $5 and ended at $107.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to value stocks, ended at 19.7 on 2023-24 earnings and 13.6 times those for 2024-25 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons within a sector and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Pertinent information is required to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The chart should be used in making rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector, not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them 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 net asset value of each company is incorporated in the chart. Investors can use this measure as a guide to easily assess the value of stocks. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends that are paid or are due to be paid and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

Grace dominated the JSE Main Market

GraceKennedy dominated trading on Thursday being the lead trade with 3.45 million shares valued at $249 million at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market that ended with the volume of stocks traded declining by 73 percent with the value surging 63 percent above trading on Wednesday, ending with activity in 57 securities up from 54 on Wednesday, ending with prices of 20 stocks rising, 25 declining and 12 ending unchanged.
Trading closed with an exchange of 7,104,872 shares for $275,255,774 compared with 26,580,065 units at $169,019,186 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 124,647 shares at $4,829,049 compared to 492,223 units at $3,129,985 on Wednesday and month to date, an average of 871,110 stock units at $8,501,261 compared with 935,480 stock units at $8,817,927 on the previous day and June with an average of 246,425 units at $1,945,941.
GraceKennedy the leading traded stock in the entire stock exchange accounted for 48.5 percent of total Main Market volume followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.10 million shares for 15.5 percent of the day’s trade and Transjamaican Highway with 990,119 units for 13.9 percent market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 1,215.46 points to end the day at 352,863.62, the JSE Main Index fell 860.58 points to close at 312,753.36 and the JSE Financial Index slipped 0.12 points to settle at 65.65.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.8. The JSE Main and 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.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 11 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
At the close, Eppley rallied $1.90 and ended at $37.90 in switching ownership of 100 stocks, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund popped $3.38 to $40.98 with investors trading 165 units, First Rock Real Estate declined 32 cents to finish at $10.20, with 7,881 stocks crossing the market. GraceKennedy sank 50 cents to close at $72, with 3,445,766 shares crossing the market, JMMB Group dropped $1.60 to finish at a 52 weeks’ closing low of $22 with investors swapping 90,678 stock units, Jamaica Broilers increased 36 cents to close at $33.36 in an exchange of 32,774 stocks. Kingston Wharves fell $1.84 in closing at $25.99 after a mere 2,089 shares passed through the market, Mayberry Jamaican Equities climbed 64 cents to end at $9.52 as investors exchanged 4,698 units and Proven Investments rose 65 cents to $19.75, with 36,876 stocks crossing the market.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.25% preference share gained $2.79 and ended at $19.80 in an exchange of a mere 10 stock units, Jamaica Public Service 7% sank $5.34 in closing at $42 with investors trading 325 shares and 138 Student Living preference share lost $12.64 to end at $127.36 after an exchange of 100 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

GraceKennedy dominates trading on JSE markets

GraceKennedy lead trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange jumped sharply on Thursday, accounting for just over $249 million of the total value of stocks traded, resulting in fewer shares being traded in all markets. The market closed with more stock prices declining than rising, resulting in a sharp decline in the Junior Market index and a drop in the Main Market major indices. The JSE USD market closed marginally lower as trading ended with the number of stocks changing hands falling, with the value of stocks traded jumping sharply over the previous day, resulting in prices of 26 shares rising and 40 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index fell 1,306.76 points to close at 325,487.20, the All Jamaican Composite Index skidded 1,215.46 points to finish at 352,863.62. The JSE Main Index sank by 860.58 points to close at 312,753.36. The Junior Market Index dropped 68.15 points to close at 3,682.92 and the JSE USD Market Index slipped 0.03 points to conclude trading at 227.05.
At the close of trading, with just 10,033,070 shares being exchanged in all three markets, down from 33,083,446 units on Wednesday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $281.88 million, well over the $178.27 million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 243,125 shares for US$8,678 down from 514,418 units at US$11,601 on Wednesday.
In Main Market activity, GraceKennedy led trading with 3.45 million shares followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.10 million units for 15.5 percent of the day’s trade and Transjamaican Highway with 990,119 units.
In Junior Market trading, Stationery and Office Supplies led trading with 824,225 shares followed by Fosrich with 328,942 stocks and Dolla Financial with 316,992 units.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.25% preference share gained $2.79 and ended at $19.80, Jamaica Public Service 7% sank $5.34 in closing at $42 and 138 Student Living preference share lost $12.64 to end at $127.36.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to value stocks, ended at 20.1 on 2023-24 earnings and 13.7 times those for 2024-25 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons within a sector and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Pertinent information is required to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The chart should be used in making rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector, not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them 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 net asset value of each company is reported. Investors can use this measure as a guide to easily assess the value of stocks. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

Surge in trading on JSE Main Market

A surge in the volume of stock trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended on Wednesday, with a 355 percent increase in the volume of stocks traded with a value of 554 percent more than on Tuesday, with trading in 54 securities compared with 55 on Tuesday, with prices of 12 rising, 29 declining and 13 ending unchanged.
The market closed with 26,580,065 shares being traded for $169,019,186 up from 5,847,947 units at $25,826,887 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 492,223 shares at $3,129,985 compared to 106,326 units at $469,580 on Tuesday and month to date, an average of 935,480 units at $8,817,927 compared with 974,913 units at $9,323,938 on the previous day and June with an average of 246,425 units at $1,945,941.
Transjamaican Highway led trading with 18.71 million shares for 70.4 percent of total volume followed by Lasco Distributors with 2.72 million units for 10.2 percent of the day’s trade, Jamaica Broilers ended with 1.48 million stocks for 5.6 percent market share and Wigton Windfarm with 1.17 million units for 4.4 percent of total volume.
The All Jamaican Composite Index rose 1,371.83 points to close at 354,079.08, the JSE Main Index increased 497.17 points to 313,613.94 and the JSE Financial Index popped 0.11 points to finish at 65.77.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 14.5. The JSE Main and 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.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 11 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden skidded $4.87 to $36.02 with investors trading 697 stocks, Berger Paints climbed 64 cents to end at $8.64 after closing after an exchange of 389 units, Caribbean Producers rose 88 cents in closing at $10.22 after 13,736 shares passed through the market. Eppley rallied $1 and ended at $36, with investors trading 392 stock units, GraceKennedy fell $1 to finish at $72.50 with 82,329 shares clearing the market, Guardian Holdings slipped 95 cents to close at $345.05 with investors swapping 10 stocks. Jamaica Broilers lost 40 cents in ending at $33 in switching ownership of 1,483,018 units, Jamaica Stock Exchange declined 75 cents and ended at $10 after an exchange of 229,576 stock units, Kingston Wharves popped $1.92 to finish at $27.83 in trading 20,917 shares. MPC Caribbean Clean Energy shed 95 cents to end at $107, with 30 stocks crossing the exchange, Proven Investments increased 60 cents in closing at $19.10 after a transfer of 4,619 units, Sagicor Group gained $1.06 to close at $40.06, with 116,240 stock units changing hands. Scotia Group advanced $2.22 to $45.33 in an exchange of 114,624 shares, Seprod dropped 98 cents to end at $78.01 with investors dealing in 7,790 units and Wisynco Group rose 45 cents in closing at $20.95 after an exchange of 525,898 stocks.
In the preference segment, 138 Student Living preference share sank $54.50 to finish at $140 with a transfer of 130 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading jumps on the JSE USD market

Trading jumped on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks exchanged rising 317 percent after 240 percent more funds passed through the market than on Tuesday, resulting in trading in five securities, compared to six on Tuesday with prices of two rising, one declining and two unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 514,418 shares for US$11,601 compared to 123,275 units at US$3,408 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 102,884 stock units at US$2,320 versus 20,546 shares at US$568 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 39,547 shares at US$2,938 compared with 34,087 units at US$2,992 on the previous day and June that ended with an average of 53,325 units for US$3,682.
The US Denominated Equities Index slipped 0.14 points to end at 227.08.
The PE Ratio, a most used measure for computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.3. The PE ratio is computed based on last traded prices divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with financial year ending and or around August 2025.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden ended at 22.49 US cents, after 2,019 shares passed through the market, Proven Investments remained at 12 US cents with investors dealing in 1,000 units, Sterling Investments increased 0.19 of a cent to end at 1.77 US cents after a transfer of 25,550 stocks and Transjamaican Highway declined 0.03 of a cent to finish at 2.02 US cents with investors swapping 485,461 stock units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% climbed 22 cents and ended at US$1.95 in an exchange of 388 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Rising stocks push Jamaica Stock Exchange higher

Rising stocks sent the Jamaica Stock Exchange higher in trading on Wednesday, with the Main and Junior markets rising. The JSE USD market closed moderately lower as trading ended with the number and value of stocks changing hands jumping, sharply over the previous trading day, resulting in prices of just 23 shares rising and 48 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index rose 680.60 points to 326,793.96, the All Jamaican Composite Index rallied 1,371.83 points to 354,079.08, the JSE Main Index popped 497.17 points to settle at 313,613.94. The Junior Market Index rallied 28.88 points to 3,751.07 and the JSE USD Market Index slipped 0.14 points to cease trading at 227.08.
At the close of trading, 33,083,446 shares were exchanged in all three markets, up from 11,572,254 units on Tuesday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $178.27 million, well above the $35.47 million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 514,418 shares for US$11,601 compared to 123,275 units at US$3,408 on Tuesday.
In Main Market activity, Transjamaican Highway led trading with 18.71 million shares followed by Lasco Distributors with 2.72 million stock units, Jamaica Broilers was next with 1.48 million shares and Wigton Windfarm with 1.17 million units.
In Junior Market trading, EduFocal led trading with 1.75 million shares followed by Stationery and Office Supplies with 1.07 million stock units and Dolla Financial with 731,534 shares.
In the preference segment, 138 Student Living preference share nosedived by $54.50 to finish at $140.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to value stocks, ended at 20.2 on 2023-24 earnings and 13.7 times those for 2024-25 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons within a sector and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Pertinent information is required to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The chart should be used in making rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector, not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them 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 net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to quickly assess the value of stocks based on this measure. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

Stocks plunged on the JSE Main Market Tuesday

Stocks prices plunged at the close of trading on Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market on Tuesday, following trading in 55 securities compared with 59 on Monday, with prices of 19 stocks rising, 20 declining and 16 ending unchanged at the close, with the volume of stocks traded rising by 86 percent with a 15 percent lower value than Monday.
The market closed with 5,847,947 shares trading for a mere $25,826,887 compared with 3,152,052 units at $30,466,322 on Monday.
Trading averaged 106,326 shares at $469,580 compared to 53,425 units at $516,378 on Monday and month to date, an average of 974,913 units at $9,323,938 compared with 1,061,457 units at $10,206,166 on the previous day and June with an average of 246,425 units at $1,945,941.
Transjamaican Highway led trading with 1.93 million shares for 32.9 percent of total volume followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.56 million stocks for 26.6 percent of the day’s trade and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.06 million units for 18.1 percent of market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index dived 4,372.87 points to close at 352,707.25, the JSE Main Index dropped 3,334.60 points to end at 313,116.77 and the JSE Financial Index fell 1.41 points to finish at 65.66.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.7. The JSE Main and 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.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows eight stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and nine with lower offers.
At the close, Caribbean Producers lost 66 cents to finish at $9.34 after 20,238 stocks changed hands, Eppley dropped $3.67 and ended at $35, with 965 units crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings sank $3 to $346 in switching ownership of 58 shares. Jamaica Stock Exchange increased 75 cents in closing at $10.75, with 6,345 stock units crossing the market, Mayberry Group popped 52 cents to close at $8.09 with investors swapping 28,774 shares, NCB Financial shed $1.05 to end at $54.95, with 34,412 units crossing the market. Pan Jamaica declined $1.05 in closing at $48 after an exchange of 57,445 stocks, Proven Investments fell $1.30 to $18.50, with 10,189 stock units passed through the market, Sagicor Group skidded $1 to finish at $39 in an exchange of 68,737 shares. Scotia Group sank $2.29 and ended at $43.11 with 47,852 units clearing the market and Supreme Ventures slipped 44 cents to close at $23.55 as investors exchanged 18,496 stocks.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.25% preference share dipped $3.98 to end at $17.01 after a transfer of 288 stock units. Jamaica Public Service 9.5% fell $2 in closing at $2,697 with investors dealing in 30 shares and 138 Student Living preference share gained $24.50 to close at $194.50 in an exchange of 131 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading drops for JSE USD Market

Trading dropped on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Tuesday, with the volume and value of stocks exchanged declining 49 percent compared to Monday, resulting in the exchanging of six securities, similar to that on Monday with prices of two rising, one declining and three ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 123,275 shares for US$3,408 down from 243,637 units at US$6,654 on Monday.
Trading averaged 20,546 shares at US$568 versus 40,606 stock units at US$1,109 on Monday, with a month to date average of 34,087 shares at US$2,992 compared with 35,649 units at US$3,271 on the previous day and June with an average of 53,325 units for US$3,682.
The US Denominated Equities Index increased 0.85 points to end the day at 227.22.
The PE Ratio, a most used measure for computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.2. The PE ratio is based on last traded prices and projected earnings computed by ICInsider.com for companies with financial year ending and or around August 2025.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, AS Bryden ended at 22.49 US cents after 295 shares crossed the exchange, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy declined 0.15 of a cent to 70 US cents with a transfer of 151 stocks, Proven Investments remained at 12 US cents after an exchange of 7,654 units. Sterling Investments gained 0.05 of a cent to end at 1.58 US cents with investors swapping 14,193 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 7.5 US cents after an exchange of 982 shares and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.05 of a cent and ended at 2.05 US cents with investors trading 100,000 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Depressed trading on JSE markets

The Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange rose at the close of trading on Tuesday as the Main Market dropped and JSE USD market closed modestly higher as trading ended with the number of stocks changing hands falling, with the value of stocks traded jumping sharply over the previous trading day, resulting in prices of 30 shares rising and 34 declining that included several heavily weighted Main Market stocks.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index dropped 3,029.58 points to 326,113.36, the All Jamaican Composite Index dived 4,372.87 points to end at 352,707.25, the JSE Main Index sank 3,334.60 points to close trading at 313,116.77. The Junior Market Index climbed 22.93 points to 3,722.19 and the JSE USD Market Index rallied 0.85 points to 227.22.
At the close of trading, 11,572,254 shares were exchanged in all three markets, up from 8,691,048 units on Monday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $35.47 million, well below the $40.09 million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 123,275 shares for US$3,408 compared to 243,637 units at US$6,654 on Monday.
In Main Market activity, Transjamaican Highway led trading with 1.93 million shares followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.56 million stocks and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.06 million units.
In Junior Market trading, JFP Ltd led trading with 1.75 million shares followed by Jamaican Teas with 950,471 stocks for and ONE on ONE Educational with 496,370 units.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.25% preference share dropped $3.98 to end at $17.01, Jamaica Public Service 9.5% fell $2 in closing at $2,697 and 138 Student Living preference share gained $24.50 to close at $194.50.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to value stocks, ended at 20.4 on 2023-24 earnings and 13.9 times those for 2024-25 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons within a sector and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Pertinent information is required to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The chart should be used in making rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector, not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them 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 net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.