Stock market updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 432’s trading results showed consideration of $980,604 from 69,565 shares traded in 4 transactions as compared to session 431 which showed consideration of $682,375 from 52,150 shares traded in 5 transactions.  The stocks active this week were DIH, DBL and DDL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) two trades totalling 47,720 shares represented 68.60% of the total shares traded.  DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $12.2, which showed a decrease of $0.3 from its previous close of $12.5. DIH’s trades contributed 59.21% ($580,612) of the total consideration. DIH’s first trade of 8,000 shares was at $12.5, while its second trade of 39,720 shares was at $12.1.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) single trade of 12,500 shares at $24.0 represented 17.97% of the total shares traded.  DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $24.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DBL’s trade contributed 30.59% ($300,000) of the total consideration.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) single trade of 9,345 shares at $10.7 represented 13.43% of the total shares traded.  DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $10.7, which showed no change from its previous close. DDL’s trade contributed 10.20% ($99,992) 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.

TERM OF THE WEEK
Arbitration: A legal technique for the resolution of disputes outside of the courts where the parties involved refer disputes to one or more persons (the arbitrators, arbiters or arbitral tribunal) not involved in the dispute, by whose decision they agree to be bound.
GASCI Summary of Financials Session 432 October 31, 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.
2011 – Interim results for TCL, DIH, CBI, DDL, DTC, BTI, GSI, JPS, RBL    and      SPL.
2011 – Final results for DBL.
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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(Prepared by the Guyana Marketing Corporation and
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