Stock market updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 423’s trading results showed consideration of $139,632 from 11,636 shares traded in 7 transactions as compared to session 422 which showed consideration of $15,539,530 from 240,942 shares traded in 13 transactions.  The stocks active this week were DIH and DDL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) six trades totalling 11,336 shares represented 97.42% of the total shares traded.  DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $12.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DIH’s trades contributed 97.64% ($136,332) of the total consideration. DIH’s first five trades totalling 10,336 shares were at $12.0, while its sixth trade of 1,000 shares was at $12.3.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) single trade of 300 shares at $11.0 represented 2.58% of the total shares traded.  DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $11.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DDL’s trade contributed 2.36% ($3,300) of the total consideration.

NOTES:

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.

GASCI Summary of Financials Session 421 August 29, 2011

Notes

1 – Interim Results

2 – Prospective Dividends

3 – Shows year-end EPS but Interim 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.

2008 – Final results for PHI.

2010 – Final results for CCI, DDL, GSI, JPS and SPL.

2011 – Interim results for TCL, DIH, CBI, DBL, DTC, BTI and RBL.

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.

TERM OF THE WEEK

Transfer: The process by which ownership of stocks and shares is transferred from seller to buyer; in Guyana full legal ownership is transferred when seller and buyer have signed a transfer form.

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