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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 448’s trading results showed consideration of $1,922,391 from 89,948 shares traded in 12 transactions as compared to session 447 which showed consideration of $804,492 from 73,001 shares traded in 4  transactions.  The stocks active this week were DIH, DBL, DDL and SPL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) two trades totalling 46,695 shares represented 51.91% of the total shares traded.  DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $13.8, which showed an increase of $0.2 from its previous close of $13.6. DIH’s trades contributed 33.52% ($644,391) of the total consideration. Both of DIH’s trades were at $13.8.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) four trades totalling 24,500 shares represented 27.24% of the total shares traded.  DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $31.7, which showed an increase of $3.7 from its previous close of $28.0. DBL’s trades contributed 40.38% ($776,300) of the total consideration. DBL’s first trade of 1,000 shares was at $32.7, its second and third trades totalling 21,400 shares were at $32.0, while its fourth trade of 2,100 shares was at $28.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) two trades totalling 14,197 shares represented 15.78% of the total shares traded.  DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $10.6, which showed a decrease of $0.1 from its previous close of $10.7. DDL’s trades contributed 7.85% ($150,888) of the total consideration. DDL’s first trade of 4,000 shares was at $10.7, while its second trade of 10,197 shares was at $10.6.

Sterling Products Limited’s (SPL) four trades totalling 4,556 shares represented 5.07% of the total shares traded.  SPL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $77.0, which showed an increase of $2.0 from its previous close of $75.0. SPL’s trades contributed 18.25% ($350,812) of the total consideration. All of SPL’s trades were at $77.0.

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.

Week’s Advances    Change ($)    Change (%)    

Banks DIH Limited    $0.20    1.47%

Demerara Bank Limited    $3.70    13.21%

Sterling Products Limited    $2.0    2.67%

Week’s Declines    Change ($)    Change (%)    

Demerara Distillers Limited    $0.10    0.93%

 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.

2009 – Final results for RDL.

2011 – Interim results for TCL, CCI, DDL, DTC, BTI, GSI, JPS    and      SPL.

2011 – Final results for DIH, CBI, DBL 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

Audit: The independent verification of the financial statements of a company by an independent firm of accountants.
Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms

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