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3 companies share in extreme state, appear to be the top of foreign trusts
3 companies including BRAC Bank are at the top of the trusts for foreigners. Since these companies are at the top of foreign trust, share prices are relatively moving backward. Amidst, the shares of BRAC Bank hold the floor price from the previous month.
This information is known from Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) sources.
According to the sources, BRAC Bank is the most trusted by foreigners from the listed companies. A total of 35.21pc shares in the company are held by foreigners.
Plus, 3 companies in the banking sector adding BRAC Bank are in the top ten of the trust of foreigners. Those are – Islami Bank and City Bank. Foreigners have 22.59pc investments in Islami Bank and 4.77pc investments in City Bank.
Amidst the companies that are at the top of the trust of foreign investors, those institutions in the banking sector are the slowest in share price. Although there is 35.21pc foreign investment in BRAC Bank, the share is currently trading at 38 taka 50 paisa. Besides, each share of the number three company Reneta, which is at the height of foreign interest, is trading at 1 thousand 303 taka. So, the share price of BRAC Bank is 33 times less than the third company on the list even from the top of foreign investment. That is, every share of BRAC Bank is being sold at a price 33 times less than that of Renata even from the top in foreign investment.
The price at which BRAC Bank shares are exchanging is the minimum share price (floor price) arranged by the Securities and Commission. Without the floor price, the share price was likely to fall further. BRAC Bank shares are trading at 38 takas 50 paisa since September 1.
There are 2 more banks in the top ten of foreign investment. Those are more vulnerable to share price. Although Islami Bank has 22.59pc, the share was last traded at 32 taka 90 paisa. And the shares of City Bank, which is number 10 in the list, were last traded at 22 taka 80 paisa.
Apart from those companies in BSRM and banking sector, the share price of other companies that leads in foreign investment is more than 100 takas. Beximco Pharma is ranked second among companies with foreign investment. Shares of the company with 28.31pc foreign investment last traded at Tk 129.90 paisa.
The share price of Renetta Limited in third place is 1 thousand 303 taka. Foreign investment in this company is 22.90pc.
Olympics has 22.59pc foreign investment. Shares of this company last traded at 128 taka 20 paisa.
BSRM is on the list with 17.49pc foreign investment. The company’s shares last traded at Tk 93.
Square Pharma, a pharmaceutical and chemical company, has 13.64pc foreign investment. The current market price of the company’s shares is 209 taka 80 paisa.
Shares of British American Tobacco, which has 6.93pc foreign investment, last traded at Tk 518.60. And shares of Singer, a company with 4.83pc foreign investment, were last traded at 151 taka 90 paisa.
Dhaka Stock Exchange DSE, Bourse on the last working day of the week, April 18th, ended with a drop in Indices and hike in Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known from DSE sources.
522 crore 51 lakh taka shares were traded on this day. 39 crore 97 lakh more tradings were done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 17th April , Shares worth Tk 482 crores 53 lakh shares were traded last time, Wednesday.
The benchmark DSEX lost 77.08 points or 5,686 The Shariah-based index DSES dropped 15.85 points or 1,246, and the blue-chip index DS30 decreased by 22.77 points or 1,984.
Of the issues traded, 29 advanced, 342 declined and 24 remained unchanged.
Asiatic laboratories Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 4.60 paisa or 9.96 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 50.80 paisa.
Far East Finance & Investment Limited ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 0.30 paisa or 6.97 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 4.00 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is Asiatic Laboratories Limited 39 crore 22 lakh takas of company shares have been traded.
A total of 40 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange. A total of 47 lakh 25 thousand 651 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 17 crore 46 lakh taka
One of the listed companies, Agni Systems limited discloses its financial reports for the third quarter, (January – March 24).
The company’s earnings per share (EPS) was Tk 0.32 paisa in Q3 of the current financial year (January – March 24). EPS was Tk 0.27 paisa during the same period last year. NAV per share was Tk. 16.37 as of March 31, 2024.
One of the Listed companies, Dutch Bangla Bank PLC has recommended 17.5% Cash Dividends & 17.5% Stock Dividends for the year ended December 31, 2023.
In terms of financial performance, The Company has further informed Consolidated EPS of Tk. 10.72 for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Company has also reported Consolidated NAV per share of Tk. 64.41 for the year ended December 31, 2023.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be taking place on June 09, through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at May 9.
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