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Jamaican (JSE) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedJan 29, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies95
  • 7D5.3%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y-4.3%
  • YTD8.2%

The market has climbed 5.3% in the last 7 days, lead by the Energy sector with a gain of 60%. In contrast, the market has seen a decline of 4.3% over the last 12 months.

Market Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 29 Jan 2026JA$1.7tJA$1.4tJA$125.1b16.3x13.7x1.2x
Sat, 27 Dec 2025JA$1.5tJA$1.4tJA$125.4b16.8x12.3x1.1x
Mon, 24 Nov 2025JA$1.5tJA$1.3tJA$132.7b16.3x11.4x1.2x
Wed, 22 Oct 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.4tJA$126.4b16.7x12.4x1.2x
Fri, 19 Sep 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.4tJA$126.1b16.1x12.3x1.2x
Sun, 17 Aug 2025JA$1.5tJA$1.3tJA$125.4b16.4x12.2x1.1x
Tue, 15 Jul 2025JA$1.5tJA$1.3tJA$122.5b16x12x1.1x
Thu, 12 Jun 2025JA$1.5tJA$1.3tJA$122.5b15.7x12.3x1.1x
Sat, 10 May 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.3tJA$109.5b16.2x14.3x1.2x
Mon, 07 Apr 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.3tJA$111.0b16.7x14.3x1.3x
Wed, 05 Mar 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.3tJA$115.4b17x14.1x1.3x
Fri, 31 Jan 2025JA$1.6tJA$1.2tJA$129.3b17.1x12.7x1.3x
Sun, 29 Dec 2024JA$1.6tJA$1.2tJA$128.6b16.9x12.8x1.4x
Tue, 26 Nov 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$130.4b16.2x11.7x1.3x
Thu, 24 Oct 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$127.6b15x11.8x1.2x
Sat, 21 Sep 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$128.2b15x11.5x1.2x
Mon, 19 Aug 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$131.8b14.2x11.1x1.2x
Wed, 17 Jul 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$144.0b14x10.5x1.3x
Fri, 14 Jun 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$154.2b13.6x9.8x1.3x
Sun, 12 May 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$149.9b14.8x10.1x1.3x
Tue, 09 Apr 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.2tJA$149.4b14.5x10.3x1.3x
Thu, 07 Mar 2024JA$1.6tJA$1.2tJA$147.1b14.7x10.6x1.3x
Sat, 03 Feb 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$145.3b15.1x10.6x1.4x
Mon, 01 Jan 2024JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$145.5b15.3x10.6x1.4x
Wed, 29 Nov 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$146.2b14.3x9.5x1.3x
Fri, 27 Oct 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$142.9b14.8x9.8x1.3x
Sun, 24 Sep 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$143.3b14.5x9.6x1.3x
Tue, 22 Aug 2023JA$1.4tJA$1.1tJA$141.8b14.5x10x1.3x
Thu, 20 Jul 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$133.3b14.9x11x1.4x
Sat, 17 Jun 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.1tJA$134.8b15.2x10.9x1.4x
Mon, 15 May 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$128.5b15.9x11.7x1.5x
Wed, 12 Apr 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$135.4b14.7x10.8x1.4x
Fri, 10 Mar 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$135.1b14.7x10.9x1.4x
Sun, 05 Feb 2023JA$1.5tJA$1.0tJA$138.2b15.6x11x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

11x


Total Market Cap: JA$1.5tTotal Earnings: JA$138.2bTotal Revenue: JA$1.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.4x202420252026
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 13.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 11.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Jamaican listed companies have declined 3.3% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 11% 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, which has decreased profits.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Jamaican Market?

JM Market5.31%
Energy60.20%
Tech17.65%
Industrials6.62%
Consumer Staples2.66%
Healthcare2.34%
Financials2.20%
Materials-0.13%
Consumer Discretionary-0.49%
Utilities-0.59%
Real Estate-1.04%
Telecom-2.51%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Energy sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 84.2x.
    • 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
WIPT West Indies PetroleumJA$11.5238.0%
+JA$35.4b		n/an/aEnergy
TJH Transjamaican HighwayJA$6.6912.6%
+JA$9.4b		65.2%PE14.3xIndustrials
WISYNCO Wisynco GroupJA$21.807.8%
+JA$5.9b		-0.5%PE18.7xConsumer Staples
SGJ Scotia Group JamaicaJA$51.213.5%
+JA$5.3b		-13.9%PB1.1xFinancials
PBS Productive Business SolutionsUS$1.0017.6%
+US$28.2m		-31.0%PE22.6xTech
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NCBFG
JA$43.00
NCB Financial Group
7D
3.1%
1Y
-14.0%
PBS
US$1.00
Productive Business Solutions
7D
17.6%
1Y
-31.0%
WISYNCO
JA$21.80
Wisynco Group
7D
7.8%
1Y
-0.5%
BIL
JA$69.99
Barita Investments
7D
-2.2%
1Y
-4.8%
SGJ
JA$51.21
Scotia Group Jamaica
7D
3.5%
1Y
-13.9%
SEP
JA$79.98
Seprod
7D
1.2%
1Y
-5.1%
ASBH
JA$31.20
A.S. Bryden & Sons Holdings
7D
-2.5%
1Y
2.0%
TJH
JA$6.69
Transjamaican Highway
7D
12.6%
1Y
65.2%
JP
JA$24.99
Jamaica Producers Group
7D
11.1%
1Y
4.1%
KW
JA$37.00
Kingston Wharves
7D
-1.3%
1Y
12.5%
SJ
JA$41.00
Sagicor Group Jamaica
7D
-1.2%
1Y
2.5%
JBG
JA$16.75
Jamaica Broilers Group
7D
-1.4%
1Y
-55.9%
GK
JA$70.60
GraceKennedy
7D
-0.6%
1Y
-4.5%
CHL
JA$17.90
Cargo Handlers
7D
-5.0%
1Y
62.7%
INDIES
JA$2.50
Indies Pharma Jamaica
7D
-7.4%
1Y
-34.7%