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Paramount Trading (Jamaica) JMSE:PTL Stock Report

Last Price

JA$1.16

Market Cap

JA$1.8b

7D

0.9%

1Y

-22.1%

Updated

01 Feb, 2025

Data

Company Financials

Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited

JMSE:PTL Stock Report

Market Cap: JA$1.8b

PTL Stock Overview

Engages in importation, distribution, and manufacturing of chemicals, lubricants, and other related products in Jamaica. More details

PTL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation1/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends2/6

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Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Paramount Trading (Jamaica)
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceJA$1.16
52 Week HighJA$1.55
52 Week LowJA$0.91
Beta0.30
1 Month Change0.87%
3 Month Change-10.08%
1 Year Change-22.15%
3 Year Change-46.79%
5 Year Change-32.16%
Change since IPO111.68%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

PTLJM Trade DistributorsJM Market
7D0.9%1.5%0.1%
1Y-22.1%-26.7%1.7%

Return vs Industry: PTL exceeded the JM Trade Distributors industry which returned -26.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PTL underperformed the JM Market which returned 1.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PTL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PTL volatility
PTL Average Weekly Movement19.6%
Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement6.5%
Market Average Movement8.3%
10% most volatile stocks in JM Market15.6%
10% least volatile stocks in JM Market4.8%

Stable Share Price: PTL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the JM market.

Volatility Over Time: PTL's weekly volatility (20%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of JM stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
199170Hugh Grahamwww.paramountjm.com

Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited engages in importation, distribution, and manufacturing of chemicals, lubricants, and other related products in Jamaica. The company operates through Chemicals, Construction and Adhesive, Manufacturing, Transportation, and Lubricants segments. It also distributes chemicals and chemical products for food, pharmaceutical additives, and ingredients.

Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Paramount Trading (Jamaica)'s earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PTL fundamental statistics
Market capJA$1.79b
Earnings (TTM)-JA$144.96m
Revenue (TTM)JA$1.57b

1.1x

P/S Ratio

-12.3x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PTL income statement (TTM)
RevenueJA$1.57b
Cost of RevenueJA$1.03b
Gross ProfitJA$538.92m
Other ExpensesJA$683.88m
Earnings-JA$144.96m

Last Reported Earnings

Nov 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.094
Gross Margin34.37%
Net Profit Margin-9.24%
Debt/Equity Ratio70.8%

How did PTL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

4.3%

Current Dividend Yield

0%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/01 18:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/30 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/05/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

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