On the first day of trading, about # 750million «flowed to the new shareholders» — mainly City investors who benefited from an instant 38 per
cent share price rise.
Returns: City investors benefited from an instant 38 per
cent share price rise on the first day of trading
The big four banks matched the 20 per
cent share price gains from 2012, as Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ANZ, and Westpac all hit fresh all - time highs and National Australia Bank hit a five - year high.
Penfolds and Wolf Blass owner Treasury Wine Estates has been a huge winner for investors with a 40 per
cent share price rise in the past year, but some analysts are now worried that it is trading on such a high multiple that a fall could be inevitable.
While shareholders will receive only the slightest of premiums on their 12 -
cent share price, the big winners are bondholders, who will recoup a greater share of their loans and not be saddled with stock in an operationally troubled and undercapitalized company.
Not exact matches
News of Brazil - focused miner Crusader Resources achieving its first iron ore sales has excited the market with its
share price jumping more than 16 per
cent today.
Continental posted net income of $ 233.9 million, or 63
cents per
share, compared with $ 469,000, or less than a penny per
share, in the year - ago quarter, when oil
prices plummeted - and the company's production costs were higher.
Bank of America on Tuesday said Berkshire exercised warrants to acquire its
shares for roughly $ 7.14 each, well below their closing
price of $ 23.58, down 14
cents from Monday.
This financial picture, combined with the labour strife, has forced its
share price below 90
cents, down from $ 1.10 in January and a tiny fraction of its value five years ago, when it traded at close to $ 20.
We'll put put specific numbers on that bluebird view by creating a simple model that involves moving a few decimal points: Let's say that FAANG Inc's
share price is $ 24 (based on $ 24 trillion valuation) and that it earns 80
cents (that's the $ 80 billion, many decimal points to the left), so it's selling at the FAANGs combined PE of 30.
Mining services contractor Viento Group says it can't explain why its
share price has risen by 75 per
cent to 12
cents per
share in two weeks.
Marine - focused engineering business VEEM has enjoyed a solid debut on the ASX today, with
shares closing 20 per
cent higher on its initial public offering
price.
The
share price of Perth copper producer Aditya Birla Minerals risen 19.5 per
cent on the announcement that its Nifty underground copper mine had been cleared to resume operations.
The family that holds a majority interest in Diploma Group has formally launched a takeover offer for all
shares it doesn't own in the business, at a bargain basement
price of 1.5
cents per
share.
Though the fund company objected to the initial transaction
price, it sold after the Phelans upped their offer by 35
cents to $ 8 per
share.
Exploration firm Red River Resources has seen its
share price jump by over 80 per
cent after it entered into a $ 6.5 million agreement with the administrators of collapsed explorer Kagara, for the sale of its projects in northern Queensland.
The
share price of Perth industrial parts and services provider Coventry Group has risen 14 per
cent following the announcement of a $ 21 million return to shareholder
Nedlands - based Proteomics International Laboratories has made a solid debut on the ASX today, closing 2.5
cents above its issue
price at 22.5
cents per
share, with about 1.13 million
shares changing hands.
Perth gold producer Resolute Mining has released a positive production report, which raised its
share price by nearly 7 per
cent.
Perth - based explorer Musgrave Minerals»
share price has spiked 40 per
cent after the company released drilling results for its Deering Hills project in northern South Australia.
Corey Davis, an analyst with investment firm Jefferies & Co., estimates
shares will rise to $ 1.44 in 2014 (about a 60
cents jump from the current
price) after the combined company has a full year of operations under its belt.
Under the Osmere deal, Infobank will take up to 43 million
shares at a
price of 40
cents per
share — representing a 33.3 per
cent premium over the 30
cent issue
price of a $ 7.5 million placement and rights issue announced during February.
Based on Thursday closing
prices, the offer was worth about 57
cents per
share and values True Gold at about $ 240 million.
Gold producers Resolute Mining and Troy Resources have released their quarterly activities reports for the June quarter, with Troy's
share price falling more than 22 per
cent on the results.
The following year, the company's profits had increased by $ 454 million and subsequently its stock
price more than doubled, jumping from 45
cents a
share to 96
cents a
share.
Following the issue, BinCom will have 54,977,160
shares on issue (excluding oversubscriptions) giving it a market capitalisation of approximately $ 13.7 million at the 25
cents issue
price.
High - grade hits of copper and gold from the maiden drill program at Jubilee sent Hammer's
share price soaring from 3.4
cents in mid-December to a peak of 5
cents early in the new year.
It has lodged a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for the issue of up to 17,867,600 fully - paid
shares at an issue
price of 25
cents together with a free attaching option, on the basis of one attaching option for every two
shares to raise up to $ 4.466 million.
Blackham Resources has signed up Hartleys as lead manager for a $ 36 million capital raising that will be
priced at just 4
cents per
share, while mining contractor MACA has agreed to lend $ 14 million and take equity in the struggling gold producer.
In its recently released prospectus, GPS Online offered 10 million
shares at a
price of 40
cents per
share to investors, with a free option attaching to each
share acquired, to raise a total of $ 4 million.
The
share price of mining junior Batavia Mining Ltd has more than doubled in the first few days of 2006 on a 140 per
cent gold resource upgrade that could bring its Gullewa copper gold project in Western Australia back in production within a year.
The Australian
share market has closed 1.6 per
cent lower, as a sharp drop in oil
prices pulled back energy stocks, and resources stocks weakened.
«I worked with a consultant who, in exchange for $ 50,000 in services, got $ 40,000 in cash and options with an exercise
price of 20
cents a
share for 7,500
shares,» says Horwitz.
John Boyd opened a winery in 1972 with
prices of $ 1 to $ 1.50 a bottle — low enough to grab market
share but high enough to cover variable costs (which he figured at about 35
cents a bottle) and make a profit.
As well, NAC has issued to Second Cup warrants to purchase 5,000,000 common
shares of the company, at an exercise
price of 91
cents per
share.
Michael Kiernan - chaired Territory Resources Ltd has acquired about 14 per
cent of Herdsman - based mineral sands miner Olympia Resources Ltd, causing Olympia's
share price to rise sharply for the second day running.
Microsoft Corp., which is in Redmond, Washington, is paying $ 196 for each
share of LinkedIn Corp., a 50 per
cent premium over the stock's closing
price of $ 131.08 on Friday.
Novo has offered up to 30.50 euros per
share for Ablynx, which represents a 60 per
cent premium to the Belgian company's Dec. 6
share price, before its first approach.
Cenovus reported fourth - quarter net income of $ 620 million or 50
cents per
share on Thursday, well ahead of $ 91 million, or 11
cents per
share, in the year - earlier period, thanks to better refinery profits, stronger oil
prices and production that almost doubled after it bought out its oilsands partner, Houston - based ConocoPhillips, last year.
Louisiana - Pacific said it will pay C$ 3.76 per
share for all of the remaining common
shares in the Canadian lumber company, resulting in an approximate 30 per
cent premium over the company's closing
price of C$ 2.89 on Sept. 3.
The Canadian grocery and pharmacy giant is offering $ 3.10 cash per
share of QHR Corp. of Kelowna, B.C. (TSXV: QHR)-- 22 per
cent above the stock's closing
price Friday on the TSX Venture Exchange.
And despite Apple's lofty
share price, up 60 per
cent to $ 126 over the past year, some experts believe Apple is still being grossly undervalued by investors.
The announcements Wednesday sent
shares of the company, which produces and distributes medical marijuana, down as much as 30 per
cent on the Canadian Securities Exchange to $ 1.70 per
share from Tuesday's closing
price of $ 2.49.
Barrick's
share price was down about 3.8 per
cent to $ 16.49 in late afternoon trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The offer is also 39 per
cent above the 30 - day average
share price as of Dec. 16, prior to media reports.
The miner said adjusted net earnings for the quarter ended March 31 rose to $ 170 million, or 15
cents a
share, from $ 162 million or 14
cents a
share in the same three - month period a year ago on the back of higher gold
prices and lower depreciation.
The
share price is up 136 per
cent since its December 2013 round — though Seedrs remains lossmaking.
Shares of Potash Corp. and Mosaic Co., Canada's largest potash producers, both tumbled about 20 per
cent after Uralkali forecast that its actions, including a plan to ship more potash to China, would result in a US$ 300 per tonne potash
price, a far cry from the usual floor
price of US$ 400.
The deal values Andeavor, formerly known as Tesoro, at about US$ 152 per
share, a premium of about 24 per
cent to closing
prices on Friday, driving
shares in the San Antonio - based firm 14 per
cent higher in premarket trading on Monday.
For example, if a company earns 10
cents per
share per year, and the stock
price is $ 1.00, then it would take 10 years to return the shareholder his investment