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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 945’s trading results showed consideration of $8,004,390 from 28,306 shares traded in 18 transactions as compared to session 944’s trading results which showed consideration of $55,768,515 from 354,804 shares traded in 25 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DTC, BTI and RBL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) ten trades totalling 19,998 shares represented 70.65% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $135.3, which showed an increase of $0.3 from its previous close of $135.0. DIH’s trades contributed 33.79% ($2,704,730) of the total consideration. DIH’s first eight trades totalling 17,998 shares were at $135.0, while its ninth and tenth trades totalling 2,000 shares were at $137.5.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) single trade of 23 shares at $2,000.0 represented 0.08% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $2,000.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DTC’s trade contributed 0.58% ($46,000) of the total consideration.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) five trades totalling 2,940 shares represented 10.39% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $855.2, which showed an increase of $0.2 from its previous close of $855.0. BTI’s trades contributed 31.41% ($2,514,200) of the total consideration.

BTI’s first four trades totalling 2,840 were at $855.0, while its fifth trade of 100 shares was at $860.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) two trades totalling 5,345 shares represented 18.88% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $512.5, which showed a decrease of $7.5 from its previous close of $520.0. RBL’s trades contributed 34.22% ($2,739,460) of the total consideration. RBL’s first trade of 845 shares was at $518.0, while its second trade of 4,500 shares was at $511.5.

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. 2020 - Final Results for GSI, HCL and

JPS.

2021 - Interim Results for DIH, CCI, CBI, DDL, DTC, BTI, RDL and SPL.

2021 - Final Results for 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.