The share price of Olympic Industries Ltd., a food and related sector company, increased by 8.31 percent last week. The closing share price of the company stood at 178.60 taka during the week under discussion, which was 164.90 taka at the end of the previous week. This information is known from DSE sources.
According to the financial report, the consolidated earnings per share (EPS) of the company for the third quarter (July-March) of the current financial year 2023-24 stood at 7.88 taka. The same period of the previous accounting year which was 7.30 taka. The company’s net asset value per share (NAVPS) stood at Tk 52 at the end of March 31.
Olympic Industries last paid a 60 % cash dividend to investors in the financial year 2023 ended June 30. In the current accounting year, the company’s sales income is 2 thousand 578 crores 52 lakhs. In the previous accounting year which was 2 thousand 143 crores 88 lakhs. During the period under discussion, the company’s net profit after tax was Tk 155 crore 62 lakh. In the previous accounting year which was 120 crore 51 lakh taka. During the period under discussion, the company’s EPS was 7.78 taka. In the previous accounting year which was 6 .3 taka. At the end of June 30 last year, the NAVPS of the company stood at 50.12 taka.
Olympic Industries paid 45 percent cash dividend to shareholders in the financial year 2021-22. The EPS of the company has been 6.3 taka during the financial year under discussion.
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In the previous accounting year which was 10.19 taka. At the end of June 30 of that year, the NAVPS of the company stood at 46.84 taka. At the end of the previous accounting year which was 10.19 taka.
The authorized capital of the company listed in the capital market in 1989 is Tk 200 crores. Paid up capital is 199 crores 93 lakhs 90 thousand taka. There is 802 crore 19 lakh taka in reserve. The total number of shares of the company is 19 crore 99 lakh 38 thousand 886. Among them, 46.75 % are owned by entrepreneurial directors, 18.20% by institutional investors, 23.96 % by foreign investors, and the remaining 11.09 % shares are held by general investors.