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Jamaican (JSE) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
  • 7D1.6%
  • 3M19.7%
  • 1Y51.1%
  • YTD-3.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has remained flat, although notably Berger Paints Jamaica declined by 7.6%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 54% over the past 12 months.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 17 Feb 2025JA$77.8bJA$32.3bJA$6.2b13.5x12.5x2.4x
Wed, 15 Jan 2025JA$78.4bJA$32.4bJA$6.3b12.8x12.5x2.4x
Fri, 13 Dec 2024JA$69.3bJA$32.4bJA$6.3b10.9x11.1x2.1x
Sun, 10 Nov 2024JA$64.2bJA$32.4bJA$6.2b10.9x10.4x2x
Tue, 08 Oct 2024JA$58.5bJA$33.2bJA$7.5b9.5x7.8x1.8x
Thu, 05 Sep 2024JA$57.7bJA$33.2bJA$7.5b9.5x7.7x1.7x
Sat, 03 Aug 2024JA$58.4bJA$33.1bJA$7.4b9.7x7.9x1.8x
Mon, 01 Jul 2024JA$58.8bJA$33.0bJA$7.2b10.9x8.2x1.8x
Wed, 29 May 2024JA$57.6bJA$33.0bJA$7.2b10x8x1.7x
Fri, 26 Apr 2024JA$50.8bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12x9.3x1.6x
Sun, 24 Mar 2024JA$51.5bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12.7x9.4x1.6x
Tue, 20 Feb 2024JA$51.5bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b12.1x9.6x1.6x
Thu, 18 Jan 2024JA$50.3bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b10.2x9.4x1.6x
Sat, 16 Dec 2023JA$47.7bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b10.7x8.9x1.5x
Mon, 13 Nov 2023JA$46.2bJA$31.8bJA$5.5b10.2x8.4x1.5x
Wed, 11 Oct 2023JA$46.0bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.5x9.7x1.5x
Fri, 08 Sep 2023JA$46.0bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.6x9.7x1.5x
Sun, 06 Aug 2023JA$49.8bJA$30.9bJA$4.8b10.8x10.3x1.6x
Tue, 04 Jul 2023JA$52.4bJA$30.1bJA$4.1b13x12.7x1.7x
Thu, 01 Jun 2023JA$49.3bJA$30.1bJA$4.1b12.9x12x1.6x
Sat, 29 Apr 2023JA$52.3bJA$30.1bJA$5.5b14.1x9.5x1.7x
Mon, 27 Mar 2023JA$51.6bJA$30.0bJA$5.6b16.3x9.3x1.7x
Wed, 22 Feb 2023JA$52.9bJA$30.0bJA$5.7b14.7x9.3x1.8x
Fri, 20 Jan 2023JA$56.5bJA$30.0bJA$5.7b14.5x10x1.9x
Sun, 18 Dec 2022JA$55.6bJA$30.0bJA$5.7b15.1x9.8x1.9x
Tue, 15 Nov 2022JA$52.4bJA$28.9bJA$4.5b15x11.7x1.8x
Thu, 13 Oct 2022JA$55.0bJA$28.7bJA$4.5b19.9x12.4x1.9x
Sat, 10 Sep 2022JA$56.3bJA$28.7bJA$4.5b21.8x12.6x2x
Mon, 08 Aug 2022JA$56.8bJA$28.7bJA$4.5b21.3x12.8x2x
Wed, 06 Jul 2022JA$59.5bJA$28.4bJA$4.6b25.9x13x2.1x
Fri, 03 Jun 2022JA$62.7bJA$28.3bJA$4.6b23.1x13.8x2.2x
Sun, 01 May 2022JA$68.4bJA$26.4bJA$4.2b23.9x16.1x2.6x
Tue, 29 Mar 2022JA$61.9bJA$26.3bJA$4.2b23.7x14.6x2.3x
Thu, 24 Feb 2022JA$69.0bJA$26.3bJA$4.2b29.1x16.3x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.3x


Total Market Cap: JA$69.0bTotal Earnings: JA$4.2bTotal Revenue: JA$26.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.7x202320242025
Current Industry PE
    There are only 3 companies in the Jamaican Materials industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Materials industry have grown 14% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.1% 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 Materials sector?

JM Market-0.51%
Materials1.59%
Basic Materials1.73%
Metals and Mining0%0
Paper and Forestry Products0%0
Packaging-0.93%
Chemicals-1.90%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Chemicals industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 164x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Basic Materials industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 10.2x.
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
CCC Caribbean CementJA$87.491.7%
+JA$1.3b
53.5%PE12.2x
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Latest News

AMG

JA$3.20

AMG Packaging & Paper

7D

-0.9%

1Y

6.7%

BRG

JA$7.75

Berger Paints Jamaica

7D

-1.9%

1Y

17.8%

CCC

JA$87.49

Caribbean Cement

7D

1.7%

1Y

53.5%