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Jamaican (JSE) Financials Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 30, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies26
  • 7D1.5%
  • 3M7.7%
  • 1Y7.5%
  • YTD10.3%

In the last week, the Financials industry is up 1.5%, with Barita Investments up 6.1%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 7.5%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 30 Aug 2026JA$687.1bJA$402.7bJA$63.1b12.5x10.9x1.7x
Tue, 28 Jul 2026JA$689.3bJA$398.6bJA$61.1b13.4x11.3x1.7x
Thu, 25 Jun 2026JA$644.1bJA$398.0bJA$60.8b15.3x10.6x1.6x
Sat, 23 May 2026JA$629.5bJA$397.1bJA$64.2b11.9x9.8x1.6x
Mon, 20 Apr 2026JA$605.7bJA$407.2bJA$71.3b10.8x8.5x1.5x
Wed, 18 Mar 2026JA$596.4bJA$407.0bJA$71.3b11.7x8.4x1.5x
Fri, 13 Feb 2026JA$588.9bJA$404.3bJA$71.6b14.7x8.2x1.5x
Sun, 11 Jan 2026JA$604.5bJA$404.4bJA$71.6b15.1x8.4x1.5x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025JA$592.9bJA$404.1bJA$72.7b15.5x8.2x1.5x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025JA$623.1bJA$399.6bJA$67.0b11.7x9.3x1.6x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025JA$635.7bJA$399.2bJA$67.0b11.7x9.5x1.6x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025JA$624.9bJA$397.9bJA$67.6b12.8x9.2x1.6x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025JA$586.0bJA$388.8bJA$63.9b14.4x9.2x1.5x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025JA$614.7bJA$388.9bJA$63.9b14.6x9.6x1.6x
Sun, 25 May 2025JA$645.3bJA$377.4bJA$56.3b13.2x11.5x1.7x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025JA$638.3bJA$365.1bJA$49.4b14.2x12.9x1.7x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025JA$674.1bJA$364.7bJA$50.1b14.5x13.5x1.8x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025JA$682.7bJA$356.2bJA$67.0b13x10.2x1.9x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025JA$668.5bJA$351.4bJA$64.8b12.1x10.3x1.9x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024JA$627.5bJA$348.0bJA$65.1b10.4x9.6x1.8x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024JA$645.2bJA$369.3bJA$59.4b13.4x10.9x1.7x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024JA$635.3bJA$368.3bJA$59.8b13x10.6x1.7x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024JA$628.8bJA$367.0bJA$59.3b13.8x10.6x1.7x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024JA$616.8bJA$365.3bJA$63.6b12.2x9.7x1.7x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024JA$637.2bJA$365.6bJA$63.2b12x10.1x1.7x
Mon, 27 May 2024JA$637.9bJA$367.9bJA$74.3b12.4x8.6x1.7x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024JA$651.5bJA$366.8bJA$71.9b15.4x9.1x1.8x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024JA$668.7bJA$366.6bJA$71.9b15.2x9.3x1.8x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024JA$671.7bJA$365.5bJA$72.3b14.8x9.3x1.8x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024JA$631.3bJA$356.8bJA$71.3b13.6x8.8x1.8x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023JA$613.6bJA$356.8bJA$71.4b12.8x8.6x1.7x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023JA$615.5bJA$353.6bJA$72.9b9.4x8.4x1.7x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023JA$617.9bJA$353.5bJA$72.8b9.3x8.5x1.7x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023JA$643.8bJA$367.1bJA$71.4b9.2x9x1.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9x


Total Market Cap: JA$643.8bTotal Earnings: JA$71.4bTotal Revenue: JA$367.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Financials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 9.7x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Jamaican Financials industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 9.7x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Financials industry have declined 4.0% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.1% 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.

Industry Trends

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

JM Market0.91%
Financials1.50%
Diversified Financial6.60%
Capital Markets5.41%
Insurance0.40%
Consumer Finance0.10%
Banks-0.069%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Consumer Finance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 104x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 8.2x.
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
BIL Barita InvestmentsJA$67.906.1%
+JA$4.7b
-4.3%PE23.5x
JMMBGL JMMB GroupJA$17.0013.2%
+JA$3.9b
-14.4%PE7.7x
SGJ Scotia Group JamaicaJA$58.201.2%
+JA$2.2b
5.8%PB1.1x
DOLLA Dolla Financial ServicesJA$3.6910.1%
+JA$850.0m
39.8%PE12.7x
SJ Sagicor Group JamaicaJA$40.300.5%
+JA$779.8m
-4.0%PE12.7x

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