Stock market updates

GASCI (Guyana Association of Securities Companies and Intermdeiacies)  reports that session 868’s trading results showed consideration of $9,065,090 from 68,198 shares traded in 19 transactions as compared to session 867’s trading results which showed consideration of $3,325,437 from 24,345 shares traded in 11 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL, DTC and RBL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) ten trades totalling 41,898 shares represented 61.44% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $82.4, which showed a decrease of $0.1 from its previous close of $82.5. DIH’s trades contributed 38.06% ($3,450,344) of the total consideration. DIH’s first three trades totalling 4,340 shares were at $82.5, its fourth to sixth trades totalling 27,378 shares were at $83.0, its seventh trade of 3,680 shares was at $81.5, while its eighth to tenth trades totalling 6,500 shares were at $80.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) four trades totalling 15,789 shares represented 23.15% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $94.4, which showed an increase of $0.4 from its previous close of $94.0. DDL’s trades contributed 16.44% ($1,490,393) of the total consideration. DDL’s first three trades totalling 9,562 shares were at $94.0, while its fourth trade of 6,227 shares was at $95.0.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) two trades totalling 305 shares represented 0.45% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $975.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DTC’s trades contributed 3.28% ($297,375) of the total consideration. Both of DTC’s trades were at $975.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) three trades totalling 10,206 shares represented 14.96% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $375.0, which showed an increase of $0.1 from its previous close of $374.9. RBL’s trades contributed 42.22% ($3,826,978) of the total consideration. RBL’s first two trades totalling 2,719 shares were at $374.9, while its third trade of 7,487 shares was at $375.0.

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

Fiduciary: An individual, corporation or association holding assets for another party, often with the legal authority and duty to make decisions regarding financial matters on behalf of the other party.

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:

2016 – Final results for CJL and PHI.

2018 – Final Results for GSI, and JPS.

2019 – Interim Results for CCI, DTC, BTI, HCL and RDL.

2019 – Final Results for DIH, CBI, DBL, DDL, RBL and SPL.

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.

The market information provided here is provided for informational and educational purposes only and is provided on a time-delayed basis. GASCI does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information contained on this page. Although the information has been obtained by GASCI from sources believed to be reliable, it is provided on an “as is” basis without warranties of any kind. GASCI assumes no responsibility for the consequences of any errors or omissions. GASCI does not make or has not made any recommendation regarding any of the securities issued by any of the companies identified here nor the advisability of investing in securities generally for any particular individual.