Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1022’s trading results showed consideration of $12,624,566 from 33,335 shares traded in 23 transactions as compared to session 1021’s trading results, which showed consideration $17,412,748 from 57,833 shares traded in 32 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL, DTC, BTI, GSI, RBL and SPL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) seven trades totalling 15,044 shares represented 45.10% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $176.0, which showed a decrease of $6.0 from its previous close of $182.0. DIH’s trades contributed 21.0% ($2,647,079) of the total consideration. DIH’s first trade of 1,000 shares was at $175.0, its second and third trades totalling 4,793 shares were at $178.0, while its fourth to seventh trades totalling 9,251 shares were at $175.0.Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) four trades totalling 3,239 shares represented 9.80% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $294.0, which showed a decrease of $1.0 from its previous close of $295.0. DDL’s trades contributed 7.50% ($952,266) of the total consideration. All of DDL’s trades were at $294.0.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) four trades totalling 335 shares represented 1.00% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $2,978.0, which showed no chnage from its previous close. DTC’s trades contributed 7.90% ($997,630) of the total consideration.  Allof DTC’s trades were at $2,978.0.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) two trades totalling of 480 shares represented 1.40% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $1,699.0, which showed no change from its previous close. BTI’s trades contributed 6.50% ($815,520) of the total consideration.  Both of BTI’s trades were at $1,699.0.

Guyana Stockfeeds Incorporated’s (GSI) single trade of 900 shares at $104.0 represented 2.70% of the total shares traded. GSI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $104.0, which showed no change from its previous close. GSI’s trade contributed 0.70% ($93,600) of the total consideration. 

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) four trades totalling 12,677 shares represented 38.0% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $523.0, which showed no change from its previous close. RBL’s trades contributed 52.50% ($6,630,071) of the total consideration. All of RBL’s trades were at $523.0.

Sterling Products Limited’s (SPL) single trade of 660 shares at $740.0 represented 2.00% of the total shares traded. SPL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $740.0, which showed no change from its previous close. SPL’s trade contributed 3.90% ($488,400) 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

Interest Cover: An accounting ratio which measures a company’s profits relative to its interest charge in the profit and loss account. It is usually defined as profits before interest and tax divided by interest charges. The higher the ratio, the less ‘gearing’ a company has.

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.

2022 – Interim results for GSI and JPS.

2022 – Final results for CCI, DDL, DTC, BTI, HCL, RDL and SPL.

2023 – Interim 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.

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.