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DSE & CSE Hikes
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) finally rose at the end of today’s trading after the daylong ups and downs of the market.
The DSEX, the benchmark index of the premier bourse in Bangladesh, closed at 6,515, up 27 points, or 0.42pc.
The DS30, the index that consists of blue-chip companies, edged up 0.56pc to 2,346, while the DSES, the shariah-based index, was up 0.84pc at 1,429.
Turnover fell 5pc to Tk 1,242 crore.
Of the securities, 123 won, 107 retreated, and 141 did not find any buyer.
Among the individual stocks, Bangladesh Export Import Company was the most-traded security on the day, accounting for 15pc of the turnover as its scrips worth Tk 180 crore were transacted.
BDCOM Online topped the gainers’ list with a 10pc rise. Hakkani Pulp, Sear Pearl Beach Resort & Spa, JMI Hospital, and Bangladesh Industrial Finance Company were among the stocks that saw significant gains.
Bay Leasing suffered the highest correction, sliding 5pc. Simtex Industries, Dacca Dyeing, IPDC Finance and IDLC Finance declined more than 3pc.
The Chattogram Stock Exchange also rose today.
The CASPI, the all-share price index of the Chattogram Stock Exchange, gained 72 points, or 0.38pc to end at 19,141.
Of the issues, 88 advanced, 91 declined, and 85 did not show any price movement.
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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