BOPP - Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited

Sep 29, 2023 at 22:02 Twitter · Facebook

BOPP share price on Ghana Stock Exchange

Benso Oil Palm Plantation Ltd is a Ghanaian oil palm plantation company based at the Adum Banso Estate in Takoradi. The company, incorporated on January 22, 1976, is involved in the production and processing of crude palm oil. Its primary activity is the growing of oil palm and the processing of palm fruits to produce palm oil and palm kernel oil. Benso produces oil such as RBD Palm Oil, RBD Palm Olein, and vegetable oil mills, which have enabled it to control a large share of the market in West Africa. The company is also involved in the refinery of fats and oils. In 2004, the Ghana-based oil producing company patented a technology that converts waste food into nutritious food. Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited is a subsidiary of Wilmar Africa Limited, producers of Frytol.

Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited is listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). Benso Oil Palm Plantation is traded on the GSE under the ticker symbol “BOPP”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of GSE:BOPP is GH0000000581. Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited is currently the 13th most valuable stock on the GSE with a market capitalization of GHS 648 million, which is about 0.874% of the Ghana Stock Exchange equity market.

BOPP Stock Market Performance

The current share price of Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited (BOPP) is GHS 18.63. BOPP closed its last trading day (Friday, September 29, 2023) at 18.63 GHS per share on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). Benso Oil Palm Plantation began the year with a share price of 7.65 GHS and has since gained 144% on that price valuation, ranking it first on the GSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about BOPP knowing the stock has accrued 10% over the past four-week period—seventh best on GSE.

Benso Oil Palm Plantation is the 21st most traded stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange over the past three months (Jul 3 - Sep 29, 2023). BOPP has traded a total volume of 29,389 shares valued at GHS 457,834 over the period, with an average of 466 traded shares per session. A volume high of 5,607 was achieved on July 12th for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Benso Oil Palm Plantation on the Ghana Stock Exchange.

Profile of Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited

Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited operates in the Consumer Goods sector.

BOPP Industrial Market Competitors

Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited, issuers of the BOPP stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange, have seven market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Goods sector. The table below presents an overview of their market standing.

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