Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 884’s trading results showed consideration of $19,427,631 from 111,412 shares traded in 29 transactions as compared to session 883’s trading results which showed consideration of $14,629,903 from 171,501 shares traded in 23 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL, DTC, BTI, RBL and RDL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) eleven trades totalling 61,700 shares represented 55.38% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $79.4, which showed an increase of $1.4 from its previous close of $78.0. DIH’s trades contributed 25.20% ($4,896,300) of the total consideration. DIH’s first three trades totalling 7,600 shares were at $78.0, its fourth to sixth trades totalling 6,500 shares were at $77.0, its seventh trade of 5,000 shares was at $79.0, while its eighth to eleventh trades totalling 42,600 shares were at $80.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) five trades totalling 33,147 shares represented 29.75% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $97.6, which showed a decrease of $0.4 from its previous close of $98.0. DDL’s trades contributed 16.65% ($3,235,606) of the total consideration.  DDL’s first three trades totalling 12,800 shares were at $97.0, while its fourth and fifth trades totalling 20,347 shares were at $98.0.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) five trades totalling 5,545 shares represented 4.98% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $974.7, which showed an increase of $4.7 from its previous close of $970.0. DTC’s trades contributed 27.82% ($5,404,875) of the total consideration. DTC’s first trade of 102 shares was at $975.0, its second and third trades totalling 1,500 shares were at $974.0, while its fourth and fifth trades totalling 3,943 shares were at $975.0.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) three trades totalling 5,400 shares represented 4.85% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $700.0, which showed no change from its previous close. BTI’s trades contributed 19.46% ($3,780,000) of the total consideration. All of BTI’s trades were at $700.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) four trades totalling 5,550 shares represented 4.98% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $374.0, which showed an increase of $4.0 from its previous close of $370.0. RBL’s trades contributed 10.69% ($2,075,850) of the total consideration. RBL’s first two trades totalling 2,700 shares were at $373.0, while its third and fourth trades totalling 2,850 shares were at $375.0.

Rupununi Development Company Limited’s (RDL) single trade of 70 shares at $500.0 represented 0.06% of the total shares traded. RDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $500.0, which showed no change from its previous close. RDL’s trade contributed 0.18% ($35,000) 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

Fixed Deposit: A non-negotiable deposit for a specific term.

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 JPS.

2019 – Final Results for BTI, HCL, DTC and RDL.

2020 – Interim Results for DIH, CCI, CBI, DBL, DDL, GSI, 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.

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