Stabroek News

Stock market updates

-

reports that trading results showed considerat­ion of $1,841,175 from 20,245 shares traded in 8 transactio­ns as compared to

trading results which showed considerat­ion of $1,037,500 from 13,500 shares traded in 3 transactio­ns. The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL and BTI.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) five trades totalling 16,160 shares represente­d 79.82% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $79.5, which showed a decrease of $0.5 from its previous close of $80.0. DIH’s trades contribute­d 69.78% ($1,284,800) of the total considerat­ion. DIH’s first three trades totalling 4,000 shares were at $78.0, while its fourth and fifth trades totalling 12,160 shares were at $80.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) two trades totalling 3,585 shares represente­d 17.71% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $75.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DDL’s trades contribute­d 14.60% ($268,875) of the total considerat­ion. Both of DDL’s shares were at $75.0.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) single trade of 500 shares at $575.0 represente­d 2.47% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $575.0, which showed a decrease of $65.0 from its previous close of $640.0. BTI’s trade contribute­d 15.62% ($287,500) 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

The ratio of earnings to the share price. Generally, the lower the earnings yield, the higher the company’s share price and the more highly rated the company. Contact Informatio­n:

Tel: 223 – 6175/6 Email: info@gasci.com gasci@networksgy.com Website: www.gasci.com 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. Final results for HCL and JPS.

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

2018 - 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. The new Guyana Marketing Corportati­on has agreed to provide us with the above informatio­n which we will publish on a weekly basis subject to receipt.

 ??  ?? *Prices only represent the average Wholesale Farmgate and Retail Prices at the above mentioned markets and are NOT prices set by the Guyana MArketing Corportati­on or Ministry of Agricultur­e.
*Prices only represent the average Wholesale Farmgate and Retail Prices at the above mentioned markets and are NOT prices set by the Guyana MArketing Corportati­on or Ministry of Agricultur­e.
 ??  ?? EarningsYi­eld: Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.
EarningsYi­eld: Source: Dictionary of Financial and Securities Terms.
 ?? (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) session 807’s ?? GASCI
(www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) session 807’s GASCI
 ??  ?? 2017 - 2018 -
2017 - 2018 -

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from Guyana