November 8, 2019 Pulse Investments Limited (PULS), for the three months ended September 30, 2019 reported operating revenue which increased by $20.21 million to $149.27 million in the first quarter relative to $129.06 million the prior year, representing a 16% increase. Administrative and other expenses amounted to $50.34 million (2018: $53.02 million), a decrease of
Date: November 7, 2019 Net International Reserves- October 2019 Jamaica’s Net International Reserves (NIR) totaled US$3,169.57 million as at October 2019, reflecting an increase of US$71.52 million relative to the US$3,098.05 million reported as at the end of September 2019 (see figure 1). Changes in the NIR resulted from an increase in Foreign Assets of US$74.93
November 7, 2019 Jamaica Broilers Group Limited (JBG) has advised that a connected party purchased 8,700 JBG shares on October 23, 2019. Analyst Certification -This research report is for information purposes only and should not be construed as a recommendation. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no part of their compensation was,
November 7, 2019 Carreras Limited (CAR) also advised that Mr. Oliver Holmes has been appointed to the Audit Committee effective November 6, 2019. CAR has further advised of the resignation of Mr. Arturo Campero as a Director and a member of the Audit Committee effective November 6, 2019. The Company has advised that the
November 7, 2019 Carreras Limited (CAR) has declared an interim dividend of $0.17 per stock unit payable on December 12, 2019 to shareholders on record as at November 21, 2019. The ex-dividend date is November 20, 2019. Analyst Certification -This research report is for information purposes only and should not be construed as
November 7, 2019 Real GDP in the second quarter of 2019 increased for all 50 states and the District of Columbia. According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), “the percent change in real GDP in the second quarter ranged from 4.7 percent in Texas to 0.5 percent in Hawaii.” The BEA also noted
November 7, 2019 Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 3.72% or US$2.24, as prices decreased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on November 07, 2019 at a price of US$62.47 per barrel relative to US$60.23 on October 31, 2019. Brent oil began the year at US$54.91 per barrel. Petrojam prices
November 6, 2019 Lasco Distributors Limited (LASD), for the six months ended September 30, 2019, posted 7% growth revenues to $9.41 billion, up from $8.78 billion in the corresponding period in 2018. For the quarter, revenues increased by 13% closing at $5.07 billion (2018: $4.50 billion). Cost of sales amounted to $7.51 billion, up 7%
November 5, 2019 Sagicor Group Jamaica (SJ), for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 reported a 31% increase total revenues to $67.51 billion from $51.48 billion in 2018, while for the third quarter total revenues were up 28% to total $24.92 billion compared to $19.46 billion in 2018. Total revenue for the nine months was broken
Date: November 05, 2019 Derrimon Trading Company Limited (DTL) has advised that Mrs. Tania Waldron-Gooden has tendered her resignation effective October 31, 2019 as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company. Mrs. Waldron-Gooden will continue to serve as the Mentor to the Board. DTL has also advised that its Board of Directors
