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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 780’s trading results showed consideration of $623,750 from 648 shares traded in 4 transactions as compared to session 779’s trading results which showed consideration of $10,471,800 from 60,802 shares traded in 5 transaction. The only stock active this week was DTC.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) four trades totalling 648 shares represented 100.00% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $964.9, which showed an increase of $64.9 from its previous close of $900.0. DTC’s trades contributed 100.00% ($623,750) of the total consideration. DTC’s first and second trades totalling 398 shares were at $1,000.0, its third trade of 150 shares was at $905.0, while it fourth trade of 100 shares was at $900.0.

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

Dividend Cover: Net earnings per share divided by net dividend per share. An accounting ratio whose purpose is to identify how much of a company’s profit is distributed to shareholders and how much is being retained to finance future expansion of the business. A company with a low dividend cover is paying out most of its earnings as dividends. A company with high dividend cover is paying out a smaller percentage of its earnings.

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.

2016 – Interim results for PHI.

2016 – Final results for CJL.

2017 – Interim results for GSI.

2017 – Final results for CCI, CBI, DDL, DTC, BTI, HCL, JPS, RDL and SPL.

2018 – Interim results for DIH, 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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