Stock market updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 752’s trading results showed consideration of $14,440,200 from 17,098 shares traded in 8 transactions as compared to session 751’s trading results which showed consideration of $8,273,912 from 213,873 shares traded in 3 transactions.  The stocks active this week were DTC, BTI and RBL.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) five trades totalling 15,732 shares represented 92.01% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $900.0, which showed a decrease of $100.0 from its previous close of $1,000.0. DTC’s trades contributed 98.05% ($14,158,800) of the total consideration. All of DTC’s trades were at $900.0.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) two trades totalling 366 shares represented 2.14% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $400.0, which showed no change from its previous close. BTI’s trades contributed 1.01% ($146,400) of the total consideration. Both of BTI’s trades were at $400.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) single trade of 1,000 shares at $135.0 represented 5.85% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $135.0, which showed no change from its previous close. RBL’s trade contributed 0.94% ($135,000) of the total consideration.

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

Dilution: An increase in the number of shares issued by a company which will reduce the earnings per share and the percentage interest of existing investors.

Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.

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1Notes

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 PHI.

2016 – Final Results for HCL and JPS.

2017 – Interim results for DIH, CCI, CBI, DDL, DTC, BTI, GSI, RDL and SPL.

2017 – Final results for DBL and RBL.

As such, some of these EPS calculations are based on unaudited 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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