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Jamaican (JSE) Healthcare Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
  • 7D-1.3%
  • 3M1.1%
  • 1Y-3.7%
  • YTD-12.5%

The Healthcare industry has stayed flat over the last week. Unfortunately though, the industry is down 4.1% over the past 12 months.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 22 Feb 2025JA$8.7bJA$8.6bJA$109.3m21.7x79.6x1x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025JA$9.3bJA$8.4bJA$76.3m26.4x121.3x1.1x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024JA$9.8bJA$8.8bJA$154.6m20x63.1x1.1x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024JA$9.5bJA$8.7bJA$147.7m19.4x64.6x1.1x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024JA$9.8bJA$8.7bJA$202.6m20x48.5x1.1x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024JA$7.1bJA$7.2bJA$165.5m13.7x42.6x1x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024JA$7.2bJA$7.1bJA$139.1m13.9x51.8x1x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024JA$7.6bJA$7.1bJA$392.2m13.9x19.3x1.1x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024JA$7.5bJA$7.0bJA$366.8m48.6x20.5x1.1x
Wed, 01 May 2024JA$7.4bJA$6.9bJA$400.6m89.4x18.4x1.1x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024JA$7.7bJA$6.9bJA$400.6m97.4x19.3x1.1x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024JA$7.8bJA$6.9bJA$397.2m77.2x19.6x1.1x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024JA$8.1bJA$6.9bJA$453.7m18.6x17.8x1.2x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023JA$8.1bJA$6.9bJA$415.8m18.7x19.4x1.2x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023JA$8.1bJA$6.8bJA$411.7m18.4x19.7x1.2x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023JA$8.7bJA$6.9bJA$503.3m19.5x17.2x1.3x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023JA$8.9bJA$6.8bJA$480.9m21.6x18.4x1.3x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023JA$9.2bJA$6.8bJA$540.8m17.9x17x1.4x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023JA$9.5bJA$6.8bJA$548.4m18.8x17.3x1.4x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023JA$9.4bJA$6.7bJA$531.2m15.7x17.6x1.4x
Thu, 04 May 2023JA$9.8bJA$6.6bJA$571.2m18x17.2x1.5x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023JA$9.1bJA$6.6bJA$571.2m17.8x15.9x1.4x
Mon, 27 Feb 2023JA$6.4bJA$5.5bJA$378.3m17.5x16.8x1.2x
Wed, 25 Jan 2023JA$6.4bJA$5.4bJA$429.1m16.9x15x1.2x
Fri, 23 Dec 2022JA$6.7bJA$5.4bJA$431.2m17.2x15.5x1.2x
Sun, 20 Nov 2022JA$6.8bJA$5.4bJA$431.2m18.8x15.8x1.3x
Tue, 18 Oct 2022JA$7.0bJA$5.4bJA$426.4m18.7x16.4x1.3x
Thu, 15 Sep 2022JA$7.4bJA$5.3bJA$389.1m19.8x19.1x1.4x
Sat, 13 Aug 2022JA$7.6bJA$5.0bJA$388.8m19.5x19.6x1.5x
Mon, 11 Jul 2022JA$7.9bJA$5.0bJA$388.8m19.9x20.2x1.6x
Wed, 08 Jun 2022JA$7.7bJA$5.0bJA$340.2m22.6x22.6x1.5x
Fri, 06 May 2022JA$7.9bJA$4.4bJA$349.1m20.1x22.7x1.8x
Sun, 03 Apr 2022JA$7.0bJA$4.4bJA$342.9m18.1x20.4x1.6x
Tue, 01 Mar 2022JA$7.3bJA$4.4bJA$342.9m19.2x21.4x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.4x


Total Market Cap: JA$7.3bTotal Earnings: JA$342.9mTotal Revenue: JA$4.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Healthcare Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.5x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Jamaican Healthcare industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 79.4x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 28.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Healthcare industry have declined 32% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 25% 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 Healthcare sector?

JM Market-0.57%
Healthcare-1.34%
Medical Equipment0%0
Healthtech0%0
Biotech0%0
Pharma0%0
Life Sciences0%0
Healthcare Services-1.34%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Healthcare Services industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.4x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Healthcare Services industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 28.4x.
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
MDS Medical Disposables & SuppliesJA$1.9615.3%
+JA$68.4m
-26.9%PS0.1x
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MDS

JA$1.96

Medical Disposables & Supplies

7D

15.3%

1Y

-26.9%

IPCL

JA$1.34

Image Plus Consultants

7D

-0.7%

1Y

-30.9%

ELITE

JA$1.62

Elite Diagnostic

7D

-3.6%

1Y

-1.8%

INDIES

JA$3.31

Indies Pharma Jamaica

7D

-1.8%

1Y

20.4%