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Jamaican (JSE) Telecom Sector Analysis
UpdatedJan 22, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
- 7D-4.8%
- 3M-24.6%
- 1Y-36.4%
- YTD-13.2%
The Telecom is pretty flat in the last 7 days, but Palace Amusement Company (1921) has stood out, gaining 12%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 33% in the last year.
Sector Valuation and Performance
Has the Jamaican Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 22 Jan 2025 | JA$16.1b | JA$10.5b | -JA$289,826,940.00 | 29.9x | -55.6x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 20 Dec 2024 | JA$17.5b | JA$10.7b | JA$104.4m | 23.2x | 167.9x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 17 Nov 2024 | JA$19.6b | JA$10.9b | JA$920.3m | 18x | 21.3x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 15 Oct 2024 | JA$19.9b | JA$10.9b | JA$990.4m | 14.1x | 20.1x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 12 Sep 2024 | JA$20.4b | JA$11.0b | JA$987.6m | 14.8x | 20.6x | 1.9x |
| Sat, 10 Aug 2024 | JA$21.3b | JA$11.3b | JA$1.4b | 17.3x | 15.2x | 1.9x |
| Mon, 08 Jul 2024 | JA$19.2b | JA$11.2b | JA$1.7b | 16.5x | 11x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 05 Jun 2024 | JA$22.2b | JA$11.3b | JA$1.8b | 18.4x | 12.6x | 2x |
| Fri, 03 May 2024 | JA$23.3b | JA$11.3b | JA$1.8b | 18.9x | 12.6x | 2.1x |
| Sun, 31 Mar 2024 | JA$25.4b | JA$11.3b | JA$1.8b | 20.6x | 13.8x | 2.3x |
| Tue, 27 Feb 2024 | JA$25.3b | JA$11.4b | JA$1.9b | 17.7x | 13.6x | 2.2x |
| Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | JA$25.4b | JA$11.6b | JA$2.3b | 18.5x | 11x | 2.2x |
| Sat, 23 Dec 2023 | JA$26.3b | JA$11.8b | JA$2.4b | 16.7x | 11.1x | 2.2x |
| Mon, 20 Nov 2023 | JA$27.5b | JA$11.8b | JA$2.4b | 16.7x | 11.7x | 2.3x |
| Wed, 18 Oct 2023 | JA$26.2b | JA$11.5b | JA$2.4b | 18.8x | 11x | 2.3x |
| Fri, 15 Sep 2023 | JA$28.3b | JA$11.3b | JA$2.9b | 21.3x | 9.8x | 2.5x |
| Sun, 13 Aug 2023 | JA$27.4b | JA$11.1b | JA$2.9b | 23.7x | 9.6x | 2.5x |
| Tue, 11 Jul 2023 | JA$31.7b | JA$11.3b | JA$3.1b | 13.6x | 10.3x | 2.8x |
| Thu, 08 Jun 2023 | JA$32.8b | JA$11.1b | JA$3.1b | 13.6x | 10.7x | 3x |
| Sat, 06 May 2023 | JA$32.1b | JA$10.9b | JA$2.9b | 13.5x | 11x | 3x |
| Mon, 03 Apr 2023 | JA$33.7b | JA$10.9b | JA$2.9b | 13.6x | 11.6x | 3.1x |
| Wed, 01 Mar 2023 | JA$36.9b | JA$10.7b | JA$2.8b | 15x | 13.1x | 3.5x |
| Fri, 27 Jan 2023 | JA$34.6b | JA$10.0b | JA$2.1b | 19.5x | 16.3x | 3.5x |
| Sun, 25 Dec 2022 | JA$33.5b | JA$9.6b | JA$2.0b | 21x | 17x | 3.5x |
| Tue, 22 Nov 2022 | JA$30.3b | JA$9.6b | JA$2.0b | 21.9x | 15.3x | 3.2x |
| Thu, 20 Oct 2022 | JA$30.9b | JA$9.8b | JA$2.0b | 18x | 15.5x | 3.1x |
| Sat, 17 Sep 2022 | JA$34.4b | JA$10.0b | JA$2.1b | 17x | 16.2x | 3.5x |
| Mon, 15 Aug 2022 | JA$35.5b | JA$9.3b | JA$1.9b | 18.3x | 18.8x | 3.8x |
| Wed, 13 Jul 2022 | JA$39.9b | JA$9.3b | JA$1.9b | 19.3x | 21.2x | 4.3x |
| Fri, 10 Jun 2022 | JA$37.3b | JA$9.0b | JA$1.9b | 19.6x | 19.9x | 4.1x |
| Sun, 08 May 2022 | JA$41.0b | JA$8.9b | JA$1.8b | 21.9x | 23.2x | 4.6x |
| Tue, 05 Apr 2022 | JA$39.6b | JA$8.7b | JA$1.7b | 18.8x | 22.7x | 4.5x |
| Thu, 03 Mar 2022 | JA$40.2b | JA$8.7b | JA$1.7b | 19.8x | 23.1x | 4.6x |
| Sat, 29 Jan 2022 | JA$43.7b | JA$8.7b | JA$1.7b | 23.2x | 25.1x | 5x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
25.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the Jamaican Communication Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Communication Services industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Meanwhile revenues have grown 6.2% 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 Telecom sector?
| JM Market | 0.39% | |
| Telecom | -4.79% | |
| Interactive Media and Services | 0% | 0 |
| Telecom Services and Carriers | 0% | 0 |
| Wireless Telecom | 0% | 0 |
| Entertainment | -0.52% | |
| Media | -12.64% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Entertainment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.7x.
- It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAL Palace Amusement Company (1921) | JA$1.30 | 11.1% +JA$112.1m | -3.7% | PE1007.1x |