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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 764’s trading results showed consideration of $13,637,192 from 241,690 shares traded in 13 transactions as compared to session 763’s trading results which showed consideration of $14,329,514 from 71,589 shares traded in 22 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL, DTC, BTI and RBL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) five trades totalling 65,811 shares represented 27.23% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $52.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DIH’s trades contributed 25.09% ($3,422,172) of the total consideration. All of DIH’s trades were at $52.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) two trades totaling 148,400 shares represented 61.40% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $35.2, which showed an increase of $0.2 from its previous close of $35.0. DDL’s trades contributed 38.28% ($5,220,600) of the total consideration. DDL’s first trade of 140,000 shares was at $35.1, while its second trade of 8,400 shares was at $36.5.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) single trade of 152 shares at $1,000.0 represented 0.06% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $1,000.0, which showed an increase of $100.0 from its previous close of $900.0. DTC’s trade contributed 1.12% ($152,000) of the total consideration.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) single trade of 2,077 shares at $445.0 represented 0.86% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $445.0, which showed no change from its previous close. BTI’s trade contributed 6.78% ($924,265) of the total consideration

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) four trades totaling 25,250 shares represented 10.45% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $155.2, which showed an increase of $0.2 from its previous close of $155.0. RBL’s trades contributed 28.73% ($3,918,155) of the total consideration. RBL’s first trade of 4,405 shares was at $156.0, while its second to fourth trades totalling 20,845 shares were at $155.0.

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

Discount Factor: The number by which a future cashflow must be multiplied in order to calculate its present value.

Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.

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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 PHI.

2016 – Final Results for HCL and JPS.

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

2017 – 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.

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