Bangladesh’s 3 more companies recommends dividend

Last updated: April 23, 2017


Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) - There more listed companies – Pragatai Issuance, Peoples Insurance Company and FAS Finance and Investment recommended dividend for the year ended on December 31 in 2016, according to separate official disclosures on Sunday.
PRAGATAI ISSUANCE: The board of directors of Pragatai Issuance has recommended 10 percent cash dividend and 5.0 percent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2016.
The final approval of shareholders will come during the annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled to be held on June 14 at BIAM Foundation in Dhaka.
The record is on May18.
The company has also reported earnings per share (EPS) of BDT 2.38 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 1.74 for the previous year.
The net asset value (NAV) per share of BDT 55.09 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 51.85 for the previous year.
And net operating cash flow per share (NOCFPS) of BDT 0.08 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 0.20 for the same period of the previous year.
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the company today following its corporate declaration.
Each share of company, which was listed on the Dhaka bourse in 1996, closed at BDT 33.50 on Thursday last at DSE.
The company’s paid-up capital is BDT 2.0 billion and authorised capital is BDT 556 million, while the total number of securities is 55.60 million.
Sponsor-directors own 56.50 percent stake in the company, while the institutional investors own 28.37 percent and the general public 15.13 percent as on March 31, 2017, the DSE data shows.
PEOPLES INSURANCE: The board of directors of Peoples Insurance has recommended 12 percent cash dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2016.
The final approval of shareholders will come during the annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled to be held on May 23 at 11:00am in Dhaka.
The record is on May15.
The company has also reported earnings per share (EPS) of BDT 2.46 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 1.82 for the previous year.
The net asset value (NAV) per share of BDT 24.31 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 22.85 for the previous year.
And net operating cash flow per share (NOCFPS) of BDT 4.37 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 2.84 for the same period of the previous year.
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the company today following its corporate declaration.
Each share of company, which was listed on the Dhaka bourse in 1990, closed at BDT 22.90 on Thursday last at DSE.
The company’s paid-up capital is BDT 2.0 billion and authorised capital is BDT 462 million, while the total number of securities is 46.20 million.
Sponsor-directors own 20.96 percent stake in the company, while the institutional investors own 24.55 percent and the general public 54.49 percent as on March 31, 2017, the DSE data shows.
FAS FINANCE: The board of directors of FAS Finance recommended 5.0 percent stock dividend for the year ended on December 31, 2016.
The final approval of shareholders will come during the annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled to be held on June 15 at 11:00am in Dhaka. The record is on May15.
The company has also reported earnings per share (EPS) of BDT 0.75 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 1.05 for the previous year.
The net asset value (NAV) per share of BDT 14.12 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT 14.70 for the previous year.
And net operating cash flow per share (NOCFPS) of BDT 9.56 for the year ended on December 31, 2016 as against BDT (7.57) for the same period of the previous year.
There will be no price limit on the trading of the shares of the company today following its corporate declaration.
Each share of company, which was listed on the Dhaka bourse in 2008, closed at BDT 15.20 on Thursday last at DSE.
The company’s paid-up capital is BDT 2.10 billion and authorised capital is BDT 1.23 billion, while the total number of securities is 122.92 million.
Sponsor-directors own 36.05 percent stake in the company, while the institutional investors own 25.13 percent and the general public 38.82 percent as on March 31, 2017, the DSE data shows.
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