Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited (JMSE:PTL)
Jamaica flag Jamaica · Delayed Price · Currency is JMD
1.040
+0.140 (15.56%)
At close: Oct 16, 2026

JMSE:PTL Statistics

Total Valuation

JMSE:PTL has a market cap or net worth of JMD 1.60 billion. The enterprise value is 1.98 billion.

Market Cap1.60B
Enterprise Value 1.98B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, October 23, 2026.

Earnings Date Oct 23, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 1, 2025

Share Statistics

JMSE:PTL has 1.54 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.34% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.54B
Shares Outstanding 1.54B
Shares Change (YoY) -0.34%
Shares Change (QoQ) -3.40%
Owned by Insiders (%) 91.79%
Owned by Institutions (%) 2.91%
Float 105.02M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 18.49.

PE Ratio 18.49
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.94
PB Ratio 1.38
P/TBV Ratio 1.38
P/FCF Ratio 6.78
P/OCF Ratio 5.14
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.99, with an EV/FCF ratio of 8.38.

EV / Earnings 22.90
EV / Sales 1.16
EV / EBITDA 7.99
EV / EBIT 10.15
EV / FCF 8.38

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.42, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.44.

Current Ratio 2.42
Quick Ratio 0.83
Debt / Equity 0.44
Debt / EBITDA 2.06
Debt / FCF 2.16
Interest Coverage 2.55

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 7.60% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.07%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 7.60%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.31%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.07%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 11.71%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.40%
Revenue Per Employee 25.54M
Profits Per Employee 1.29M
Employee Count67
Asset Turnover 0.74
Inventory Turnover 1.14

Taxes

In the past 12 months, JMSE:PTL has paid 34.92 million in taxes.

Income Tax 34.92M
Effective Tax Rate 28.74%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +19.54% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.62, so JMSE:PTL's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.62
52-Week Price Change +19.54%
50-Day Moving Average 0.96
200-Day Moving Average 1.11
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 68,119

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, JMSE:PTL had revenue of JMD 1.71 billion and earned 86.60 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.06.

Revenue1.71B
Gross Profit 652.91M
Operating Income 195.47M
Pretax Income 121.52M
Net Income 86.60M
EBITDA 248.15M
EBIT 195.47M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.06
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 132.80 million in cash and 512.09 million in debt, with a net cash position of -379.30 million or -0.25 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 132.80M
Total Debt 512.09M
Net Cash -379.30M
Net Cash Per Share -0.25
Equity (Book Value) 1.16B
Book Value Per Share 0.75
Working Capital 874.12M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 312.32 million and capital expenditures -75.55 million, giving a free cash flow of 236.77 million.

Operating Cash Flow 312.32M
Capital Expenditures -75.55M
Depreciation & Amortization 52.68M
Net Borrowing -92.82M
Free Cash Flow 236.77M
FCF Per Share 0.15
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 38.16%, with operating and profit margins of 11.42% and 5.06%.

Gross Margin 38.16%
Operating Margin 11.42%
Pretax Margin 7.10%
Profit Margin 5.06%
EBITDA Margin 14.50%
EBIT Margin 11.42%
FCF Margin 13.84%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.03, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.50%.

Dividend Per Share 0.03
Dividend Yield 2.50%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 46.31%
FCF Payout Ratio 16.94%
Buyback Yield 0.34%
Shareholder Yield 2.84%
Earnings Yield 5.40%
FCF Yield 14.76%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on November 10, 2016. It was a forward split with a ratio of 10.

Last Split Date Nov 10, 2016
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 10

Scores

JMSE:PTL has an Altman Z-Score of 3.06 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5.

Altman Z-Score 3.06
Piotroski F-Score 5