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Jamaican (JSE) Materials Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 14, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies3
  • 7D-3.2%
  • 3M16.4%
  • 1Y28.5%
  • YTD10.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Materials industry has dropped 11%, driven by a pullback from Caribbean Cement of 7.0%. On the other hand Berger Paints Jamaica is actually up 45%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 19%.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 14 May 2024JA$58.7bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12.5x10.7x1.8x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024JA$50.6bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12.6x9.3x1.6x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024JA$51.4bJA$32.1bJA$5.5b12.1x9.4x1.6x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024JA$49.4bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b11.4x9.2x1.6x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024JA$53.1bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b11.5x9.9x1.7x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023JA$48.7bJA$31.8bJA$5.4b11.4x9.1x1.5x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023JA$44.6bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.5x9.4x1.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023JA$44.5bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.8x9.4x1.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023JA$46.7bJA$31.0bJA$4.7b10.5x9.8x1.5x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023JA$45.5bJA$30.2bJA$4.1b11.6x11x1.5x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023JA$44.7bJA$30.1bJA$4.1b12.3x10.8x1.5x
Wed, 17 May 2023JA$45.6bJA$30.1bJA$4.2b14.3x10.9x1.5x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023JA$54.4bJA$30.1bJA$5.5b16.6x9.9x1.8x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023JA$51.8bJA$30.0bJA$5.7b13.6x9.1x1.7x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023JA$51.8bJA$30.0bJA$5.7b15.7x9.2x1.7x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023JA$56.3bJA$30.0bJA$5.7b13.8x9.9x1.9x
Sat, 03 Dec 2022JA$52.0bJA$29.6bJA$5.6b14.2x9.2x1.8x
Mon, 31 Oct 2022JA$53.1bJA$28.9bJA$4.5b16.5x11.9x1.8x
Wed, 28 Sep 2022JA$57.5bJA$28.7bJA$4.5b20x12.9x2x
Fri, 26 Aug 2022JA$53.0bJA$28.7bJA$4.5b22.1x11.9x1.8x
Sun, 24 Jul 2022JA$57.2bJA$28.4bJA$4.6b22.1x12.5x2x
Tue, 21 Jun 2022JA$59.3bJA$28.3bJA$4.6b24.8x13x2.1x
Thu, 19 May 2022JA$59.6bJA$26.4bJA$4.2b22x14x2.3x
Sat, 16 Apr 2022JA$65.7bJA$26.4bJA$4.2b23.2x15.5x2.5x
Mon, 14 Mar 2022JA$64.6bJA$26.3bJA$4.2b27x15.3x2.5x
Wed, 09 Feb 2022JA$73.7bJA$26.3bJA$4.2b30.9x17.4x2.8x
Fri, 07 Jan 2022JA$65.9bJA$26.3bJA$4.2b19.9x15.6x2.5x
Sun, 05 Dec 2021JA$74.3bJA$26.3bJA$4.2b17.2x17.6x2.8x
Tue, 02 Nov 2021JA$91.8bJA$26.2bJA$4.2b21.4x21.6x3.5x
Thu, 30 Sep 2021JA$89.9bJA$26.5bJA$5.4b16.5x16.6x3.4x
Sat, 28 Aug 2021JA$99.8bJA$26.5bJA$5.4b18.2x18.4x3.8x
Sun, 04 Jul 2021JA$84.7bJA$26.5bJA$5.4b15.3x15.6x3.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.4x


Total Market Cap: JA$80.4bTotal Earnings: JA$4.4bTotal Revenue: JA$24.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Jamaican Materials Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.6x202220232024
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 7.9% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 9.2% 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 Market0.099%
Materials-3.15%
Chemicals44.80%
Metals and Mining0%
Paper and Forestry Products0%
Basic Materials-3.88%
Packaging-8.14%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Packaging industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 17.0x.
    • 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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BRG Berger Paints JamaicaJA$7.2444.8%
+JA$480.1m
-10.6%PS0.5x
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BRG

JA$7.24

Berger Paints Jamaica

7D

44.8%

1Y

-10.6%

CCC

JA$64.98

Caribbean Cement

7D

-3.9%

1Y

30.0%

AMG

JA$3.50

AMG Packaging & Paper

7D

-8.1%

1Y

33.1%