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Profit rises 14% at GraceKennedy

Revenues at GraceKennedy rose 9.7 percent to $117.8 billion, over $10.4 billion earned for the nine months to September over the same period in 2022. Profit before tax reached $8.8 billion, up by J$1.1 … [Read More...]

Seprod stock trades at $90

Seprod traded just 2,605 shares up to a 52 weeks' high of $90 in Wednesday’s morning trading session on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. Trading is suspended as the price breached the circuit breaker, as there … [Read More...]

Early November listing for A.S. Bryden on JSE

A.S. Bryden will list its ordinary and preference shares on the JSE Main Market on 10 November 2023, by way of an introduction, majority shareholder, Seprod stated in a release posted on the Jamaica Stock … [Read More...]

AS Bryden & Sons JSE listing imminent

AS Bryden & Sons Holdings Ltd seems set to be the next listed company on the Main Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange. The company, through its listing agents NCB Capital Market, posted an abridge … [Read More...]

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NCB profit plunges 56% for 2023 fiscal year

Profit at NCB Financial Group plunged a sharp 56 percent to $15.3 billion for the year to September 2023, from $35 billion in 2022. Consolidated net profit attributable to the Group’s stockholders amounts … [Read More...]

Q3 profit climbs 18% at GraceKennedy

Profit after tax climbed 17.7 percent to $1.77 billion for the September quarter this year, compared to $1.5 billion over the same period in 2022 at GraceKennedy, from a 13.5 percent rise in revenues to … [Read More...]

Profit drops at Image Plus

Image Plus reported sharply lower second quarter results with a 40 percent drop in earnings from $64 million before tax in 2022 to just $39 million for the second quarter as revenues declined by 7 percent … [Read More...]

Profit climbs 22% at Stationery & Office Supplies

Profit climbed in 2023 at Stationery and Office Supplies an under the radar company until listing on the Jamaica Stock Exchange transformed it into one of the leading companies peddling office supplies in … [Read More...]

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Main Market surge failed to ignite ICTOP10

The All Jamaica and the Junior Market indices closed the week higher than the previous week but with the Junior Market trading at its lowest since early June this year. The Main Market index which includes overseas companies, slipped back during the week. Stocks measured by the All Jamaica Index recorded gains of 4,565 points from the end of October in the … [Read More...]

JSE Main Market bounced on Friday

The Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended on Friday, with gains to start the final month of 2023 positively but advancing stocks were overrun by those declining as the volume of stocks traded declined 62 percent and the value 44 percent lower than on Thursday, with 54 securities changing hands compared with 59 on Thursday and ended with 15 rising, 27 … [Read More...]

Junior Market slips into December

The Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange started trading on the final month of 2023 on a bearish tone on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded plunging 77 percent and the value 74 percent compared with trading on Thursday following trading of 41 securities trading down from 46 on Thursday and ended with 14 rising, 20 declining and seven closing … [Read More...]

Trading plunges on JSE USD market

Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended, with a 95 percent plunge in the volume of stocks changing hands valued 83 percent lower than on Thursday, as the final month of the year commenced trading on a dovish tone, resulting from trading in six securities, compared to five on Thursday with three rising, two declining and one ending … [Read More...]

Soft start to December for the JSE markets

Trading fell back from Thursday's surge to start December on a soft note, with the Main index rising but the Junior and JSE USD Markets slipped with lower volumes and value than Thursday to start the final month of the year trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index popped 366.08 points to close at … [Read More...]

Rising and falling TTSE stocks shared honours

Rising and declining stocks shared honours to start the last month of 2023 on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with an even number of shares rising and falling following a 176 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded with the value 222 percent more than on Thursday, resulting in 18 securities trading compared with 20 on Thursday, with … [Read More...]

Main market ends November with gains

Trading ended November with gains on the final trading day as the market closed the month lower than October’s close on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 68 percent but with a 79 percent drop in value than on Wednesday, following trading in 59 securities compared with 55 on Wednesday and closed with … [Read More...]

The JSE USD market falls back to earth

Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday, with the volume of stocks changing hands dropping sharply from Thursday's robust level, with a 96 percent fall while the value plunged 99 percent, resulting in the trading of five securities, compared to seven on Wednesday with prices of two rising, none declining and three ending … [Read More...]

Junior Market surged into month end

Trading closed on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 62 percent and the value 64 percent lower than Wednesday even as eight securities traded more than 1 million shares following activity in 46 securities trading similar to Wednesday and ended with prices of 27 rising, nine declining and 10 … [Read More...]

Big gains for the JSE Main and Junior markets

Trading fell back from Wednesday's surge to close November on the Main and Junior markets lower than October, with JSE USD Market closing marginally higher at the end of trading on Jamaica Stock Exchange on Thursday, following reduced traded volume compared to Wednesday. The JSE Combined Market Index popped 2,530.12 points to finish at 328,585.35, at the … [Read More...]

Increased trading for Trinidad Exchange

Trading picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday and drove the market mildly higher to close November positively, with the volume of stocks traded rising 39 percent with a value 113 percent more than on Wednesday and resulted in the trading of 20 securities compared with 20 on Wednesday, with four stocks rising, eight declining and … [Read More...]

Trading climbed on JSE Main Market

Trading activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 95 percent and the value 554 percent more than on Tuesday, with 55 securities trading compared with 54 on Tuesday, with 23 rising, 18 declining and 14 ending unchanged. Overall, 9,982,907 shares were traded at $279,360,313 compared with … [Read More...]