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Jamaican (JSE) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 18, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies24
  • 7D-1.0%
  • 3M-7.4%
  • 1Y-8.7%
  • YTD-5.9%

In the last week, Financials has been flat. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 8.7% in the last year.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Jamaican Financials Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 18 May 2024JA$637.5bJA$366.9bJA$72.0b14.2x8.9x1.7x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024JA$676.1bJA$366.6bJA$71.9b13.7x9.4x1.8x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024JA$642.9bJA$345.0bJA$70.4b14.8x9.1x1.9x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024JA$658.0bJA$354.9bJA$71.2b15.9x9.2x1.9x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024JA$627.5bJA$356.7bJA$71.3b13.6x8.8x1.8x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023JA$615.0bJA$356.3bJA$71.2b14.2x8.6x1.7x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023JA$618.3bJA$353.6bJA$72.9b9.2x8.5x1.7x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023JA$628.4bJA$353.5bJA$72.8b9.3x8.6x1.8x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023JA$654.3bJA$367.8bJA$71.6b9.1x9.1x1.8x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023JA$654.9bJA$355.2bJA$71.1b14.1x9.2x1.8x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023JA$688.0bJA$364.6bJA$77.4b10.2x8.9x1.9x
Sun, 21 May 2023JA$698.8bJA$352.3bJA$73.0b14.8x9.6x2x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023JA$710.4bJA$357.3bJA$78.6b14.2x9x2x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023JA$702.2bJA$355.0bJA$78.4b9.7x9x2x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023JA$740.2bJA$357.8bJA$79.7b11.9x9.3x2.1x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023JA$765.3bJA$359.5bJA$80.6b13.3x9.5x2.1x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022JA$767.4bJA$355.2bJA$78.4b12.3x9.8x2.2x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022JA$784.5bJA$342.3bJA$80.4b12.2x9.8x2.3x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022JA$811.7bJA$344.8bJA$82.3b12.3x9.9x2.4x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022JA$814.0bJA$344.4bJA$81.1b12.7x10x2.4x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022JA$840.9bJA$337.4bJA$78.1b12.6x10.8x2.5x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022JA$859.7bJA$332.7bJA$74.4b12.1x11.6x2.6x
Mon, 23 May 2022JA$873.9bJA$320.7bJA$69.0b13.3x12.7x2.7x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022JA$898.2bJA$311.5bJA$63.3b13.2x14.2x2.9x
Fri, 18 Mar 2022JA$871.6bJA$310.1bJA$61.8b13.7x14.1x2.8x
Sun, 13 Feb 2022JA$903.6bJA$308.1bJA$61.4b14.1x14.7x2.9x
Tue, 11 Jan 2022JA$887.4bJA$308.1bJA$61.4b13x14.4x2.9x
Thu, 09 Dec 2021JA$851.0bJA$308.2bJA$63.9b13.6x13.3x2.8x
Sat, 06 Nov 2021JA$888.4bJA$301.8bJA$58.6b14.9x15.2x2.9x
Mon, 04 Oct 2021JA$920.1bJA$301.4bJA$58.5b15.7x15.7x3.1x
Wed, 01 Sep 2021JA$909.1bJA$301.3bJA$57.8b15.6x15.7x3x
Thu, 08 Jul 2021JA$932.8bJA$301.3bJA$57.8b16.3x16.1x3.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.8x


Total Market Cap: JA$898.9bTotal Earnings: JA$56.9bTotal Revenue: JA$287.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.2x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Jamaican Financials industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 8.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 11.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have grown 8.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 8.4% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Jamaican Financials sector?

JM Market-0.61%
Financials-0.99%
Insurance0.69%
Capital Markets0.55%
Mortgage Finance0%
Mortgage REITs0%
Diversified Financial-1.85%
Banks-2.77%
Consumer Finance-5.05%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Consumer Finance industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 50.3x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Capital Markets industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 10.6x.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data on the sub-industries of this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SGJ Scotia Group JamaicaJA$43.251.8%
+JA$2.3b
26.5%PB1.1x
BIL Barita InvestmentsJA$71.802.5%
+JA$2.1b
-4.3%PE30.5x
PROVENJA PROVEN GroupJA$21.437.2%
+JA$1.1b
-18.5%PE11.2x
SJ Sagicor Group JamaicaJA$40.400.5%
+JA$818.8m
-18.4%PE11x
EPLY EppleyJA$39.506.7%
+JA$479.2m
6.5%PE15x
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SJ

JA$40.40

Sagicor Group Jamaica

7D

0.5%

1Y

-18.4%

BIL

JA$71.80

Barita Investments

7D

2.5%

1Y

-4.3%

JSE

JA$9.25

Jamaica Stock Exchange

7D

-9.8%

1Y

-33.2%

SRFJMD

JA$10.61

Sygnus Real Estate Finance

7D

-10.8%

1Y

4.9%

GENAC

JA$7.09

General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica

7D

1.4%

1Y

42.1%

JMMBGL

JA$23.50

JMMB Group

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-22.4%

PROVENJA

JA$21.43

PROVEN Group

7D

7.2%

1Y

-18.5%

DOLLA

JA$2.65

Dolla Financial Services

7D

-2.9%

1Y

-2.2%

EPLY

JA$39.50

Eppley

7D

6.7%

1Y

6.5%

VMIL

JA$2.82

Victoria Mutual Investments

7D

6.4%

1Y

-22.7%

NCBFG

JA$63.00

NCB Financial Group

7D

-1.6%

1Y

-11.8%

SGJ

JA$43.25

Scotia Group Jamaica

7D

1.8%

1Y

26.5%

PJX

JA$7.69

Portland JSX

7D

-15.0%

1Y

-33.0%

MJE

JA$10.45

Mayberry Jamaican Equities

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-0.5%

SELECTF

JA$0.43

Sagicor Select Funds

7D

2.4%

1Y

16.2%