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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 723’s trading results showed consideration of $47,404,323 from 518,235 shares traded in 16 transactions as compared to session 722’s trading results, which showed consideration of $11,389,841 from 215,659 shares traded in 18 transactions.  The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL, DTC, BTI and RBL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) four trades totalling 186,811 shares represented 36.05% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $33.9, which showed a decrease of $0.1 from its previous close of $34.0. DIH’s trades contributed 13.38% ($6,341,273) of the total consideration. DIH’s first two trades totaling 14,908 shares were at $33.0, its third trade of 4,607 shares was at $35.0, while its fourth trade of 167,296 shares was at $34.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) single trade of 8,400 shares at $25.5 represented 1.62% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $25.5, which showed no change from its previous close. DDL’s trade contributed 0.45% ($214,200) of the total consideration.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) three trades totalling 1,346 shares represented 0.26% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $1,010.5, which showed an increase of $20.5 from its previous close of $990.0. DTC’s trades contributed 2.87% ($1,360,140) of the total consideration. DTC’s first two trades totalling 336 shares were at $1,000.0, while its third trade of 1,010 shares was at $1,014.0.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) four trades totalling 2,765 shares represented 0.53% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $440.9, which showed a decrease of $4.1 from its previous close of $445.0. BTI’s trades contributed 2.57% ($1,219,150) of the total consideration. BTI’s first three trades totalling 2,510 shares were at $440.0, while its fourth trade of 255 shares was at $450.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) four trades totalling 318,913 shares represented 61.54% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $120.0, which showed an increase of $15.0 from its previous close of $105.0. RBL’s trades contributed 80.73% ($38,269,560) of the total consideration. All of RBL’s trades were at $120.0.

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.

TERM OF THE WEEK

Debenture: A secured fixed interest loan; these are usually dated to be redeemed 10-40 years hence. Interest on this form of loan has to be paid by a company whether it makes a profit or not.

Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.   

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GASCI Summary of Financials Session 723 May 29, 2017

-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.

2016 – Interim results for GSI and PHI.

2016 – Final Results for CCI, DDL, DTC, BTI, HCL, JPS, RDL and SPL.

2017 – Interim 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.

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