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Jamaican (JSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedApr 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies91
  • 7D-2.2%
  • 3M-5.1%
  • 1Y-2.7%
  • YTD-6.1%

Over the last 7 days, the market has dropped 2.2%, driven by a pullback of 2.5% in the Financials sector. In the last 12 months the market has been flat overall.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Jamaican Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 13 Apr 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.3tJA$110.9b15.9x14x1.2x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.3tJA$114.2b16.5x14.1x1.3x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.2tJA$129.3b17.9x12.7x1.3x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025JA$1.7tJA$1.2tJA$128.7b17x12.9x1.4x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024JA$1.6tJA$1.2tJA$129.3b17.2x12.2x1.3x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$127.6b15.7x12x1.3x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$128.3b14.8x11.5x1.2x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$127.9b13.9x11.5x1.2x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$144.0b13.9x10.3x1.2x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$154.3b13.3x9.7x1.2x
Sat, 18 May 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$149.8b14.4x10x1.3x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024JA$1.6tJA$1.2tJA$149.3b15.6x10.4x1.3x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$148.8b14.8x10.2x1.3x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$145.0b15.6x10.6x1.4x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$145.4b14.7x10.1x1.3x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$146.2b14.8x9.6x1.3x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$143.6b14.7x9.9x1.3x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$143.3b15x9.8x1.3x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$141.9b14.4x10.1x1.3x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$128.7b14.9x11.3x1.4x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$134.9b14.9x10.9x1.4x
Sun, 21 May 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$128.9b16.1x11.5x1.4x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$135.6b14.9x10.8x1.4x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$135.1b14.7x10.9x1.4x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$138.3b15.4x10.9x1.5x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023JA$1.6tJA$1.0tJA$138.7b16.1x11.2x1.5x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022JA$1.5tJA$993.4bJA$134.9b14.3x11.3x1.5x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022JA$1.6tJA$954.6bJA$136.9b16.4x11.5x1.6x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022JA$1.6tJA$952.8bJA$138.7b16.6x11.7x1.7x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022JA$1.6tJA$934.8bJA$137.3b16x11.8x1.7x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022JA$1.7tJA$915.6bJA$133.7b15.6x12.5x1.8x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022JA$1.7tJA$897.6bJA$128.8b14.7x13.4x1.9x
Mon, 23 May 2022JA$1.8tJA$848.0bJA$118.1b18.5x14.9x2.1x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022JA$1.8tJA$837.8bJA$112.4b19.3x15.8x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.8x


Total Market Cap: JA$1.8tTotal Earnings: JA$112.4bTotal Revenue: JA$837.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.4x202320242025
Current Market PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Jamaican market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 14.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Jamaican listed companies have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 15% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Jamaican Market?

JM Market-2.23%
Real Estate2.22%
Consumer Discretionary0.94%
Energy0%0
Tech0%0
Utilities-1.41%
Healthcare-2.12%
Financials-2.49%
Consumer Staples-2.74%
Industrials-3.65%
Materials-7.23%
Telecom-8.65%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Healthcare sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 31.9x.
    • It looks like investors are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted GrowthThere is insufficient data in this market to determine future earnings growth rates.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
PJAM Pan Jamaica GroupJA$54.003.2%
+JA$2.8b
12.5%PE19.2xReal Estate
CAR CarrerasJA$15.002.8%
+JA$2.0b
68.5%PE11.7xConsumer Discretionary
SVL Supreme VenturesJA$20.211.3%
+JA$683.8m
-19.2%PE29.6xConsumer Discretionary
MJE MAYBERRY JAMAICAN EQUITIESJA$9.893.0%
+JA$348.3m
-8.8%PS12.5xFinancials
SOS Stationery and Office SuppliesJA$1.549.2%
+JA$292.6m
-9.4%PE15.6xIndustrials
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Market Insights

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BIL

JA$71.50

Barita Investments

7D

-2.7%

1Y

-2.1%

SGJ

JA$52.50

Scotia Group Jamaica

7D

-2.8%

1Y

11.9%

SOS

JA$1.54

Stationery and Office Supplies

7D

9.2%

1Y

-9.4%

138SL

JA$3.80

138 Student Living Jamaica

7D

16.6%

1Y

-9.1%

SJ

JA$42.50

Sagicor Group Jamaica

7D

-2.7%

1Y

2.2%

NCBFG

JA$44.00

NCB Financial Group

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-33.8%

DTL

JA$1.90

Derrimon Trading

7D

2.7%

1Y

-6.9%

ASBH

JA$28.00

A.S. Bryden & Sons Holdings

7D

-9.7%

1Y

-28.2%

SEP

JA$84.20

Seprod

7D

-5.4%

1Y

1.0%

CAR

JA$15.00

Carreras

7D

2.8%

1Y

68.5%

PJAM

JA$54.00

Pan Jamaica Group

7D

3.2%

1Y

12.5%

KW

JA$28.94

Kingston Wharves

7D

0.5%

1Y

-4.8%

WISYNCO

JA$21.05

Wisynco Group

7D

-3.4%

1Y

-4.3%

SVL

JA$20.21

Supreme Ventures

7D

1.3%

1Y

-19.2%

CCC

JA$81.00

Caribbean Cement

7D

-6.8%

1Y

36.2%

MJE

JA$9.89

MAYBERRY JAMAICAN EQUITIES

7D

3.0%

1Y

-8.8%