Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1055’s trading results showed consideration of $77,305,803 from 151,771 shares traded in 37 transactions as compared to session 1054’s trading results, which showed consideration of $33,234,347 from 112,233 shares traded in 45 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DBL, DDL, DTC, BTI, GSI, PHI, RBL and SPL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) seven trades totalling 10,000 shares represented 6.59% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $155.0, which showed a decrease of $5.0 from its previous close of $160.0. DIH’s trades contributed 2.01% ($1,550,000) of the total consideration. All of DIH’s trades were at $155.0.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) single trade of 800 shares at $365.0 represented 0.53% of the total shares traded. DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $365.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DBL’s trade contributed 0.38% ($292,000) of the total consideration.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) eleven trades totalling 87,208 shares represented 57.46% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $213.7, which showed an increase of $3.7 from its previous close of $210.0. DDL’s trades contributed 24.11% ($18,639,742) of the total consideration. DDL’s first four trades totalling 600 shares were at $214.0, its fifth trade of 150 shares was at $210.0, its sixth and seventh trades totalling 37,296 shares were at $212.0, its eighth trade of 14,316 shares was at $214.0, its ninth and tenth trades totalling 26,058 shares were at $215.0, while its eleventh trade of 8,788 shares was at $217.0.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) six trades totalling 11,943 shares represented 7.87% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $2,698.6, which showed an increase of $98.6 from its previous close of $2,600.0. DTC’s trades contributed 41.69% ($32,229,100) of the total consideration. DTC’s first five trades totalling 170 shares were at $2,600.0, while its sixth trade of 11,773 shares was at $2,700.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) single trade of 12,019 shares at $1,644.0 represented 7.92% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $1,644.0, which showed a decrease of $1.0 from its previous close of $1,645.0. BTI’s trade contributed 25.56% ($19,759,236) of the total consideration.

Guyana Stockfeeds Incorporated’s (GSI) four trades totalling 2,970 shares represented 1.96% of the total shares traded. GSI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $110.0, which showed no change from its previous close. GSI’s trades contributed 0.42% ($326,700) of the total consideration. All of GSI’s trades were at $110.0.

Property Holdings Incorporated’s (PHI) two trades totalling 17,440 shares represented 11.49% of the total shares traded. PHI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $14.2, which showed a decrease of $1.8 from its previous close of $16.0. PHI’s trades contributed 0.32% ($247,460) of the total consideration. PHI’s first trade of 3,000 shares was at $15.1, while its second trade of 14,440 shares was at $14.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) four trades totalling 9,300 shares represented 6.13% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $451.2, which showed a decrease of $42.8 from its previous close of $494.0. RBL’s trades contributed 5.43% ($4,196,500) of the total consideration. RBL’s first trade of 750 shares was at $464.0, its second trade of 2,000 shares was at $450.5, while its third and fourth trades totalling 6,550 shares were at $450.0.

Sterling Products Limited’s (SPL) single trade of 91 shares at $715.0 represented 0.05% of the total shares traded. SPL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $715.0, which showed a decrease of $2.9 from its previous close of $717.9. SPL’s trades contributed 0.08% ($65,065) 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.

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 - Final results for GSI, HCL and

JPS.

2023 - Interim results for CCI, DDL, DTC, BTI, RDL and SPL.

2023 - 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.