Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 992’s trading results showed consideration of $18,738,581 from 76,653 shares traded in 16 transactions as compared to session 991’s trading results, which showed consideration of $16,945,862 from 35,608 shares traded in 19 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DBL, DDL, RBL and SPL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) four trades totalling 60,490 shares represented 78.91% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $200.8, which showed a decrease of $4.2 from its previous close of $205. DIH’s trades contributed 64.82% ($12,145,500) of the total consideration. DIH’s first  trade of 600 shares was at $200.0, its second and third trades totalling 9,500 shares were at $205.0, while its fourth trade of 50,390 shares was at $200.0.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) three trades totalling 5,335 shares represented 6.96% of the total shares traded. DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $397.4, which showed a decrease of $0.1 from its previous close of $397.5. DBL’s trades contributed 11.31% ($2,120,140) of the total consideration. DBL’s first trade of 3,700 shares was at $397.5, its second trade of 55 shares was at $388.0, while its third trade of 1,580 shares was at $397.5.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) seven trades totalling 5,078 shares represented 6.63% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $299.9, which showed a decrease of $0.1 from its previous close of $300.0. DDL’s trades contributed 8.13% ($1,522,941) of the total consideration. DDL’s first six trades totalling 4,591 shares were at $299.9, while its seventh trade of 487 shares was at $300.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) single trade of 3,750 shares at $520.0 represented 4.89% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $520.0, which showed no change from its previous close. RBL’s trade contributed 10.40% ($1,950,000) of the total consideration.

Sterling Products Limited’s (SPL) single trade of 2,000 shares at $500.0 represented 2.61% of the total shares traded. SPL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $500.0, which showed no change from its previous close. SPL’s trade contributed 5.34% ($1,000,000) 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

Independent Financial Adviser (IFA): Adviser not employed by a single firm who can select from all companies’ products i.e. pensions, unit trusts etc. when providing ‘best advice’ to their client,

Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.

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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.

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.

2021 – Final results for HCL.

2022 – Interim results for DIH, CCI, CBI, DBL, DDL, DTC, BTI, GSI, JPS, RBL, RDL 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.