Stock Market Update

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 704’s trading results showed consideration of $5,092,591 from 123,422 shares traded in 15 transactions as compared to session 703’s trading results, which showed consideration of $13,931,813 from 81,189 shares traded in 12 transactions.  The stocks active this week were DIH, DBL, DTC and RBL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) seven trades totalling 117,211 shares represented 94.97% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $27.7, which showed an increase of $0.7 from its previous close of $27.0. DIH’s trades contributed 63.55% ($3,236,242) of the total consideration. DIH’s first three trades totalling 88,062 shares were at $27.0, its fourth and fifth trades totalling 9,938 shares were at $30.0, its sixth trade of 7,951 shares was at $28.0, while its seventh trade of 11,260 shares was at $30.0.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) single trade of 1,000 shares at $36.0 represented 0.81% of the total shares traded. DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $36.0, which showed an increase of $0.5 from its previous close of $35.5. DBL’s trade contributed 0.70% ($36,000) of the total consideration.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) three trades totalling 1,411 shares represented 1.14% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $1,032.5, which showed a decrease of $5.0 from its previous close of $1,037.5. DTC’s trades contributed 28.61% ($1,456,849) of the total consideration. DTC’s first two trades totalling 374 shares were at $1,020.0, while its third trade of 1,037 shares was at $1,037.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) four trades totalling 3,800 shares represented 3.08% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $95.9, which showed a decrease of $4.1 from its previous close of $100.0. RBL’s trades contributed 7.14% ($363,500) of the total consideration.  RBL’s first two trades totalling 3,500 shares were at $97.0, while its third and fourth trades totalling 300 shares were at $80.0.

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

Current Liabilities: The obligations of a company that are payable within 12 months of the balance sheet date, for example, bank overdrafts, short-term loans and accounts payable.

Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.   

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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.

2013 – Final results for CJL.

2015 – Final results for BTI and GSI.

2016 – Interim results for DTC, CCI, DDL, HCL, JPS, PHI, RDL and SPL.

2016 – Final 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.

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