Monday, 24 March 2014

Company Fact Sheet: Sunshine Holdings PLC - SUN:N0000

About the company:

Established: 1973                                 Quoted Date: 1983-01-01          Sector: Diversified Holdings

Sunshine Holdings PLC is a Sri Lanka-based holding company. The principle activities of the Company are investment in subsidiaries and other investments. Within the Group, the Company is involved in the investment operations; SBL Ltd. involves in the import and sale of pharmaceutical items; Watawala Plantations PLC involves in the operation of tea, rubber and oil palm plantation business; Sunshine Travels & Tours Ltd. involves in the provision of travels and tour hospitality services; Sunshine Packaging Ltd. involves in the provision of packaging services; Estate Management Services (Private) Ltd. involves in the provision of management services; Sunshine Power (Pvt) Ltd. involves in the operation of hydropower generation business; Sunshine Energy Ltd. involves in the exploration and production of renewable energy; Healthguard Pharmacy Ltd. involves in the pharmacy retail operations; Watawala Tea Ceylon Limited. involves in the manufacturing and retail.

Chairman: Mr R.T Wijetilleke

Managing Director: Mr V. Govindasamy

Board of Directors:
Mr G. Sathasivam
Mr S. Munir
Mr U.L. Kadurugamuwa
Mr N.B. Weerasekera
Mr S. Piyaratne 
Mr A. Hollingsworth 
Mr S.G. Sathasivam
Mr B.A. Hulangamuwa

52 Weeks Low: 26.40                                                                     52 Weeks High: 38.90

Average Trading Volume: 4,080

Company Financial at a glance:

Notes:
1. In 2008 Sunshine Holdings PLC issued 3,333,333 new ordinary shares to Aureos South Asia Fund LLC as a private placement at Rs 153 per share.2. 493,207 ordinary shares of the company were listed in July 2013, consequent to the exercising of options under employee share options scheme. ( 5,000,000 shares supposed be issued at a price  20% less than the Volume Weighted Average Price of the shares of the company taking into consideration all share transactions of the company during the 30 market days immediately preceding the date on which the offer is made.)




Total shares in Issue: 133,826,537

Top 20 Shareholders as at 31/12/2013

The percentage of Shares held by the Public as at 31st December 2013 was 18.89%.

The percentage of Foreign Holding as at 28th February 2014 was 25.03%

Quote for the day

“The only way you get a real education in the market is to invest cash, track your trade, and study your mistakes…. The examination of a losing trade is tortuous but necessary to ensure that it will not happen again.” - Jesse Livermore

Sunday, 23 March 2014

Quote for the day

“Unquestionably, some people have become very rich through the use of borrowed money. However, that’s also been a way to get very poor.” - Warren Buffett

Saturday, 22 March 2014

Quote for the day

“The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and grow and love and live.” - Leo F. Buscaglia

Friday, 21 March 2014

21-Mar-2014 CSE Trade Summary


Following Stocks Reached New High / Low on 21/03/2014

21/03/2014 - Top 10 Contributors to Change ASPI
http://www.cse.lk/cmt/upload_cse_report_file/daily_report_402_21-03-2014.pdf

Top 10 Gainer / Loser / Turnover / Volume for the day

Foreign Activity for the day

Company Fact Sheet: Keells Food Products PLC - KFP:N0000

About the company:

Established: 1982                                 Quoted Date: 1983-01-01          Sector: Beverage Food & Tobacco

Keells Food Products PLC is a Sri Lanka-based company engaged in the manufacture and sale of processed meats, crumbed products and raw meats. As of March 31, 2012, the subsidiaries of the Company included John Keells Foods India Private Limited, which was engaged in marketing processed meat products. As of the same date, the Company's parent undertaking was John Keells Holdings PLC.

Chairman: Mr S.C. Ratnayake

CEO: Mr R.F.N. Jayasooriya

Board of Directors:
Mr. A D Gunewardene 
Mr. J R F Peiris 
Mr. J R Gunaratne 
Mr. R Pieris
Mr. S H Amarasekera
Mr. A D E I Perera
Mr. M P Jayawardena
52 Weeks Low: 50.10                                                                     52 Weeks High: 82.40

Average Trading Volume: 26

Company Financial at a glance:

Notes:
1. 3,500,000 ordinary shares of the company were listed on 03-04-2009, pursuant to a  Rights Issue in the proportion of 7:10 @ Rs. 50.00
2. 17,000,000
 ordinary shares of the company were listed on 05-09-2012, pursuant to a Rights Issue in the proportion of 2:1 @ Rs. 60.00.
3.The Company offered a Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) to the employees of the Company and 129 employees accepted the offer. A sum of Rs 139 Mn was paid in full and final settlement to all the employees who accepted the VRS in the month of November 2013. 


Total shares in Issue: 25,500,000

Top 20 Shareholders as at 31/12/2013

The percentage of Shares held by the Public as at 31st December 2013 was 8.38%.

The percentage of Foreign Holding as at 28th February 2014 was 0.52%

Quote for the day

"Stock market is a battlefield. Always remember to survive in the game first. Only those that survive the battle can enjoy the spoils of the war." -  Benjamin Lee