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DSE Witnesses Sharp Decline in Index, Turnover, and Market Capitalization on the Past Week
Weekly Dhaka Stock Exchange, DSE, Dhaka Bourse has seen a drops in turnover, Market Capitalization & Index. This information was disclosed in the weekly market review from the DSE
According to sources, (5 working days) the turnover of DSE lost by Tk 1 thousand 574 crore 95 lakh 8 thousand 459 (11 June – 15 June). At the same time, the market capitalization has also lost by4 thousand 159 crore 10 lakh 36 taka.
The benchmark index ‘DSEX’ shed by 72.82 points or 1.15 percent, in the outgoing week. At the end of the week, the index stands at 6,280 points. The Shariah-based index ‘DSES’ dropped 13.25 points or 0.96 percent and therefore the index stands at 1,365 points. The blue-chip index ‘DS30’ lost 10.39 points or 0.47 percent, hence the index stands at 2,182 points.
Shares and units worth 3 thousand 869 crore 61 lakh 11 thousand 325 taka were traded in Dhaka Stock Exchange. At the end of the week, the market capitalization stood at 7 lakh 69 thousand 529 crore 18 lakh 39 thousand 854 taka.
Shares and units of 402 companies were traded on DSE during the week. Of these, 207 shares were unchanged, 141 companies declined, and 42 companies advanced.
Meghna Life Insurance Company has ranked at the top of weekly trading on DSE. It is known that 1 crore 71 lakh 93 thousand 984 shares of the company were traded throughout the week. Its market value is 190 crore 33 lakh 9 thousand takas.
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Khulna Printing and Packaging Limited has ranked at the top of weekly gainers on DSE. It is known that the share traded a total of Tk 12 crore 63 lakh 67 thousand, which is an average of 2 crore 44 lakh 73 thousand 400 per day. The share has risen 30.53 pc to its highest price.
Meghna Life Insurance Company Limited has ranked at the top of weekly losers on DSE. It is known the share traded a total of Tk 190 crore 33 lakh 9 thousand, which is an average of 38 crore 6 lakh 61 thousand 800 shares per day. The share has dropped 23.99 percent lowest in the last week.
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Dhaka Stock Market DSE, Bourse on the second working day of the week, 30th September, ended with a negative performance in Indices and a hike in Turnover from the previous working session. This information is known from DSE sources.
503 crore 90 lakh taka shares were traded on this day. 22 crore 58 lakh more tradings were done in DSE today compared to the previous workday, 29th September, Shares worth Tk 481 crores 31 lakh shares were traded last time, Sunday.
The benchmark DSEX lost 33.61 points or 5,624 The Shariah-based index DSES dropped 7.36 point or 1,263 and the blue-chip index DS30 decreased by 9.57 points or 2,053.
Of the issues traded, 72 advanced, 299 declined and 25 remained unchanged.
Shahjibazar Power Company Limited ranked top gainer on DSE, the share price increased by Tk 4.00 paisa or 9.76 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 45.00 paisa.
Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited ranked top loser on the DSE, the share price dropped by Tk 1.80 paisa or 7.56 percent. On this day, the share was last traded at Tk 22.00 paisa.
DSE topped on trade is Pragati Life Insurance Limited 25 crore 35 lakh takas of company shares have been traded.
A total of 27 companies’ shares were traded in the Block on Dhaka Stock Exchange. A total of 1 crore 50 lakh 42 thousand 956 shares of the companies were traded. The financial value of which is 65 crore 60 lakh taka
One of the Listed companies, National Polymer Limited has recommended 10.50% Cash Dividend for the year ended June 30, 2024.
It has reported Consolidated EPS of Tk 2.27 paisa, and Consolidated NAV per share of Tk 30.63 for the year ended March 31, 2024.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 18, through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at October 22.
The Company also discloses its financial reports for the second quarter, (April – June 24).
As per the company’s consolidated life revenue account for April to June 2024, the excess of total income over total expenses, including claims (surplus), stood at Tk 1,394.24 million. This marks a significant increase from the surplus of Tk 823.68 million during the same period in 2023.
For the first half of 2024, from January to June, the company reported a surplus of Tk 2,177.57 million, compared to Tk 1,290.39 million in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Additionally, the Life Insurance Fund balance as of June 30, 2024, reached Tk 55,188.62 million, showing a net increase of Tk 5,892.25 million from Tk 49,296.37 million on June 30, 2023.
One of the Listed companies, Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC has recommended 20% Cash dividend and 10% Cash Dividend to Sponsor Shareholder and Directors for the year ended June 30, 2024.
It has reported EPS of Tk 2.26 paisa, and NAV per share of Tk. 26.37 for the year ended June 30, 2024.
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company will be held on December 23, through the digital platform. The record date for this has been fixed at October 27.
