BOPP - Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited
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.
| Last Trading Results | Growth & Valuation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Price: | -- | Earnings Per Share: | 0.23 |
| Day's Low Price: | -- | Price/Earning Ratio: | 18.26 |
| Day's High Price: | -- | Dividend Per Share: | 0.05 |
| Traded Volume: | 0 | Dividend Yield: | 1.9% |
| Number of Deals: | -- | Shares Outstanding: | 34.8m |
| Value/Turnover: | -- | Market Capitalization: | 146.16m |
Monetary values are quoted in Ghana Cedis (GHS) unless otherwise stated
BOPP Market Performance
BOPP is currently the second best performing stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange in terms of returns to investors with a year-to-date gain of 101.92%, following UTB (133.33%) and followed by GOIL (63.64%). Shareholders were also delighted that they had gained 1.9% on their investments when dividends were last paid to them by Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited. Below is the historical trading trend of BOPP, covering up to the last 10 trading sessions of activity.
| Date | Volume | Open | Close | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-19 | 5,000 | 4.20 | 4.20 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-16 | 1,000 | 4.20 | 4.20 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-15 | 1,600 | 4.01 | 4.20 | +0.19 | 4.74% |
| 2017-06-14 | 200 | 4.01 | 4.01 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-13 | 2,300 | 4.00 | 4.01 | +0.01 | 0.25% |
| 2017-06-07 | 900 | 3.56 | 4.00 | +0.44 | 12.36% |
| 2017-05-29 | 1,700 | 3.66 | 3.56 | +0.01 | 0.28% |
| 2017-05-24 | 5,200 | 3.55 | 3.55 | +0.03 | 0.85% |
| 2017-05-18 | 500 | 3.66 | 3.52 | -0.03 | 0.85% |
| 2017-05-17 | 400 | 3.55 | 3.55 | +0.05 | 1.43% |
Profile of Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited
Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited operates in the Consumer Goods sector, specifically, the Food Producers industry—according to the reverse Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB) taxonomy. The company's board of directors is composed of six members whose names are listed below.
- Ishmael Evans Yamson
Chairman - Santosh Pillai
Managing Director - Ramachandra Rao Kodey
Director - Ho Dye Joan
Director - Neneyo Asare Mate-Kole
Director - Nene Ofoe Amegatcher
Director
| Factsheet of Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Consumer Goods | Industry: Food Producers |
| Address: Adum Banso Estate, PO Box 470, Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana | |
| Telephone: +233 (24) 210 9409 | Facsimile: +233 (27) 878 7077 |
| Email: hr.bopp@gh.wilmar-intl.com | Website: - |
Industrial Stock Market Competitors
Benso Oil Palm Plantation Limited, issuers of the BOPP stock on the Ghana Stock Exchange, have six market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Goods/Food Producers industry. The table below gives you an overview of their market standing.
| Symbol | Company | Mkt. Cap. | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FML | Fan Milk Limited | 1.36b | 11.75 | +0.00 |
| CPC | Cocoa Processing Company Limited | 40.76m | 0.02 | +0.00 |
| PBC | Produce Buying Company Limited | 19.20m | 0.04 | +0.00 |
| HORDS | Hords Limited | 11.50m | 0.10 | +0.00 |
| SAMBA | Samba Foods Limited | 4.31m | 0.72 | +0.00 |
| GWEB | Golden Web Limited | 350,000 | 0.01 | +0.00 |
