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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 713’s trading results showed consideration of $13,381,555 from 335,920 shares traded in 12 transactions as compared to session 712’s trading results, which showed consideration of $71,050,992 from 558,063 shares traded in 9 transactions.  The stocks active this week were DIH, DBL, DDL, DTC, BTI and RBL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) three trades totalling 152,702 shares represented 45.46% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $35.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DIH’s trades contributed 39.94% ($5,344,570) of the total consideration. All of DIH’s trades were at $35.0.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) single trade of 113,752 shares at $35.0 represented 33.86% of the total shares traded. DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $35.0, which showed a decrease of $0.5 from its previous close of $35.5. DBL’s trade contributed 29.75% ($3,981,320) of the total consideration.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) three trades totalling 47,707 shares represented 14.20% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $23.5, which showed a decrease of $0.5 from its previous close of $24.0. DDL’s trades contributed 8.38% ($1,121,636) of the total consideration. DDL’s first trade of 1,041 shares was at $24.0, while its second and third trades totalling 46,666 shares were at $23.5.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) single trade of 254 shares at $1,013.9 represented 0.08% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $1,013.9, which showed a decrease of $2.1 from its previous close of $1,016.0. DTC’s trade contributed 1.92% ($257,531) of the total consideration.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) two trades totalling 1,505 shares represented 0.45% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $449.5, which showed an increase of $9.5 from its previous close of $440.0. BTI’s trades contributed 5.06% ($676,498) of the total consideration. Both of BTI’s trades were at $449.5.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) two trades totalling 20,000 shares represented 5.95% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $100.0, which showed a decrease of $6.9 from its previous close of $106.9. RBL’s trades contributed 14.95% ($2,000,000) of the total consideration. Both of RBL’s trades were at $100.0.

Best bid:               The highest price that a buyer is willing to pay for a security.

Best offer: The lowest price at which a seller is offering to sell securities.

Notes

1 – Interim Results 

2 – Prospective Dividends

3 – Shows year-end EPS but Interim Dividend

4 – Shows Interim EPS but year-end Dividend

EPS: earnings per share for 12 months period to the date the latest financials have been prepared. These include:

2005 – Final results for GTI.

2015 – Final results for CJL, BTI and GSI.

2016 – Interim results for CCI, DTC, HCL, JPS, PHI and RDL.

2016 – Final Results for DIH, CBI, DBL, DDL, RBL and SPL.

As such, some of these EPS calculations are based on un-audited figures.

P/E Ratio: Price/Earnings Ratio = Last Trade Price/EPS

Dividend yield = Dividends paid in the last 12 months/last trade price.

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