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Jamaican (JSE) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 25, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
  • 7D-2.8%
  • 3M-11.2%
  • 1Y19.9%
  • YTD-4.8%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 1.4%, driven by Caribbean Cement declining 2.9%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 21%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 25 Mar 2026JA$88.3bJA$35.8bJA$6.0b14.5x14.7x2.5x
Fri, 20 Feb 2026JA$93.4bJA$35.4bJA$6.1b12.9x15.4x2.6x
Sun, 18 Jan 2026JA$93.4bJA$35.4bJA$6.1b13.9x15.4x2.6x
Tue, 16 Dec 2025JA$96.0bJA$35.4bJA$6.1b11.7x15.8x2.7x
Thu, 13 Nov 2025JA$85.1bJA$35.3bJA$6.0b14.1x14.1x2.4x
Sat, 11 Oct 2025JA$77.6bJA$33.4bJA$4.4b17.8x17.7x2.3x
Mon, 08 Sep 2025JA$83.4bJA$33.4bJA$4.4b19x19.1x2.5x
Wed, 06 Aug 2025JA$92.2bJA$33.4bJA$4.4b21.2x21.1x2.8x
Fri, 04 Jul 2025JA$75.1bJA$33.0bJA$6.2b12x12.1x2.3x
Sun, 01 Jun 2025JA$75.9bJA$33.0bJA$6.2b12.3x12.3x2.3x
Tue, 29 Apr 2025JA$74.3bJA$32.4bJA$6.2b12.8x12.1x2.3x
Thu, 27 Mar 2025JA$73.6bJA$32.4bJA$6.2b11.9x11.9x2.3x
Sat, 22 Feb 2025JA$76.8bJA$32.3bJA$6.2b13.4x12.3x2.4x
Mon, 20 Jan 2025JA$76.6bJA$32.3bJA$6.2b13.8x12.3x2.4x
Wed, 18 Dec 2024JA$69.3bJA$32.4bJA$6.3b10.9x11.1x2.1x
Fri, 15 Nov 2024JA$63.0bJA$32.4bJA$6.2b10.8x10.2x1.9x
Sun, 13 Oct 2024JA$62.7bJA$33.2bJA$7.5b9.8x8.4x1.9x
Tue, 10 Sep 2024JA$56.4bJA$33.2bJA$7.5b9.4x7.5x1.7x
Thu, 08 Aug 2024JA$57.5bJA$33.1bJA$7.4b9.5x7.8x1.7x
Sat, 06 Jul 2024JA$56.3bJA$33.0bJA$7.2b10.5x7.8x1.7x
Mon, 03 Jun 2024JA$57.2bJA$33.0bJA$7.2b11.1x7.9x1.7x
Wed, 01 May 2024JA$52.4bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12.2x9.6x1.6x
Fri, 29 Mar 2024JA$50.7bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12.3x9.3x1.6x
Sun, 25 Feb 2024JA$54.2bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b13.3x10.1x1.7x
Tue, 23 Jan 2024JA$47.8bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b11.8x8.9x1.5x
Thu, 21 Dec 2023JA$48.2bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b10.7x9x1.5x
Sat, 18 Nov 2023JA$45.6bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b10.3x8.5x1.4x
Mon, 16 Oct 2023JA$45.2bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.3x9.5x1.5x
Wed, 13 Sep 2023JA$45.5bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.9x9.6x1.5x
Fri, 11 Aug 2023JA$46.5bJA$30.9bJA$4.8b11x9.6x1.5x
Sun, 09 Jul 2023JA$49.3bJA$30.1bJA$4.1b12.5x12x1.6x
Tue, 06 Jun 2023JA$50.6bJA$30.1bJA$4.1b13.7x12.3x1.7x
Thu, 04 May 2023JA$51.5bJA$30.1bJA$5.5b14.3x9.4x1.7x
Sat, 01 Apr 2023JA$51.2bJA$30.0bJA$5.6b17.3x9.2x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.2x


Total Market Cap: JA$51.2bTotal Earnings: JA$5.6bTotal Revenue: JA$30.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 11.5x202420252026
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 2.7% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.1% 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-1.17%
Materials-2.80%
Chemicals1.50%
Packaging-1.34%
Basic Materials-2.88%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Chemicals industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 152x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Packaging industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 13.1x.
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
BRG Berger Paints JamaicaJA$5.401.5%
+JA$17.1m
-24.5%PE123.9x

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