- Sri Lanka Central Bank Warns El Nino Could Hit Economic Recovery
- Nepal Set 264 Run Target for Oman in ICC World Cup League 2
- Samsung Nepal & Ncell sign MoU to Bring Exclusive Dashain Festive Offers for Ncell Customers
- Citizens Bank Distributes Warm Sweaters to 300 Students in Jumla
- Nepal Micro Insurance Company Appoints Anil Giri as Chief Executive Officer
- Government Eases Vehicle Registration and Ownership Transfer Procedures
- Suryakunda Hydro Electric Holds 20th AGM, Elects New Board Members
- ICRA Nepal Assigns ‘A-’ Issuer Rating to IGI Prudential Insurance
- ICRA Nepal Reaffirms BB- Rating for Liberty Micro Life Insurance , Signals Moderate Credit Risk
- Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle to Attend World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok
Featured
Investing in NEPSE from Abroad: A Reality Check for Nepali Workers
Talk to Nepali workers abroad about money and, sooner or later, someone brings up the share market. Usually it starts with an IPO. A friend got an allotment, the price went up, and now everyone in the...
Exclusive News
Too Much Money, Too Little Credit: Nepal's Liquidity Puzzle and What It Means for NEPSE
The money is there. The borrowers are not. That single sentence captures one of the strangest situations in Nepal's financial system today. Banks are flush. Interest rates are low. And yet, credit demand refuses to pick up. As of September 16, 2026, deposits in Nepal's banking system stood at roughly Rs. 8.37 trillion, while total lending was about Rs. 6.02 trillion. The commercial banking system's credit-to-deposit ratio sat near 71.3%, comfortable, even generous. Meanwhile, Nepal Rastra Bank reports that private-sector credit grew just 6.6% in FY 2025/26, even as broad money expanded 13.4%. Money is growing faster than the demand for it....
Dashain Effect on NEPSE: What Does 10 Years of Data Tell Us?
Dashain is not only Nepal’s biggest festival but also a period when economic activity and investor participation often slow down. With many investors travelling outside Kathm...
Leveraging Assets: The Rules, Criteria, and Exclusions for Pledging Listed Shares and Trading on Mar...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stipulates regulatory criteria governing the eligibility of listed companies whose equity securities may be pledged as collateral to secure credit facilitie...
Does Dividend Matter for Value Investors?
Our financial year 2082/83 has ended, and the new financial year has started. Most of the companies have already published their fourth quarterly financial reports. Based on their...
Three Foreign Joint-Venture Banks in Nepal (EBL vs SBI vs SCB): A Comparative Financial Performance...
Currently, three commercial banks are operating under joint ventures with foreign banks or institutions, and all three have been operating with foreign partners since their establi...
Announcement
- 2026-10-13 Mountain Energy Nepal Limited has announced its 13th AGM going to be held on 20th Kartik, 2083 and published its annual financial statement of the fiscal year 2082/83.
- 2026-10-13 Kosh Bewasthapan Company Limited has announced its 10th AGM going to be held on 30th Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-13 Ganesh Himal Hydropower Limited has postponed its 8th AGM until further notice.
- 2026-10-13 Yambaling Hydropower Limited has published a notice regarding the expiration of the lock-in period of Mutual Fund for all investors and stakeholders on 29th Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-13 Sanima Capital Limited has published the audited financial highlights of "Sanima Equity Fund-2" and "Sanima Growth Fund" of the fiscal year 2082/83.
- 2026-10-13 Sanima Capital Limited has published the audited financial highlights of "Sanima Flexi Fund" and "Sanima Large Cap Fund" of the fiscal year 2082/83.
- 2026-10-13 Barun Hydropower Company Limited has announced its 23rd AGM going to be held on 20th Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-13 Venture Hire Purchase Limited has announced its SGM going to be held on 10th Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-13 The existing promoter of Prime Commercial Bank Limited is selling shares to its promoter shareholders.
- 2026-10-13 The existing promoter of NMB Bank Limited is selling 2,78,760 shares to its promoter shareholders.
Investment/Existing Issues
| S.N. | Symbol | Company | Units | Price | Opening Date | Closing Date | Status | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HPHL | Him Parbat Hydropower Limited | 5,915,000.00 | 100.00 | Coming Soon | Coming Soon | Coming Soon | |
| 2 | BENH | Beni Hydropower Project Limited | 863,200.00 | 100.00 | 2026-09-07 | 2026-09-11 | Closed | |
| 3 | MEPDL | Mount Everest Power Development Limited | 1,427,600.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-17 | 2026-06-22 | Closed | |
| 4 | SAPIL | Sarvottam Paints Industries Limited | 705,500.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-16 | Closed | |
| 5 | ECL | Everest Colour Limited | 655,700.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-10 | Closed |
Dividend, Bonus & Rights
- Barun Hydropower Company Limited Proposes 5% Dividend for FY 2082/83
- Mountain Energy Nepal Proposes 21.05263% Dividend for FY 2082/83; How much in Bonus shares and Cash?
- Reminder! Last Trading Day to Secure Dividend of Gurans Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited
- Supermai Hydropower Limited Receives Preliminary Approval from ERC to Issue Right Shares at the Ratio of 1:0.9252
- SharePro Securities Concludes 4th AGM, Approves Cash Dividend
- Shangrila Development Bank Approves 10.52% Dividend, Elects Six-Member Board
- Manjushree Finance Limited Proposes 20% Dividend for FY 2082/83; How Much in Bonus Shares and Cash?
- Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower Proposes 18.9474% Dividend for Fiscal Year 2082/83; How Much in Bonus Shares and Cash?
- NMB Bank Proposes 7% Cash Dividend for FY 2082/83
- Reminder! Last Trading Day to Secure Dividend of Ridge Line Energy Limited
IPO News
- Five Companies Enter SEBON's IPO Pipeline with Share Issues Worth Rs. 1.90 Billion
- IPO shares of Beni Hydropower Project Limited Listed in NEPSE; What are the Opening Ranges?
- Him Parbat Hydropower Limited Issuing IPO Shares to Locals of Dolakha District And Nepalese Employed Abroad From Kartik 11
- 170 Days Later: Him Parbat Hydropower IPO Approved for Rs 591.5M Public Issue
- ABP Energy Appoints Siddhartha Capital as IPO Issue Manager
- NIC Asia Capital Appointed Issue and Sales Manager for Birat Agri’s Proposed IPO
- Laxmi Sunrise Capital Appointed Issue Manager for Pushpalal Investment Company’s IPO
- SEBON Publishes Draft Directive on General Eligibility for Public Issuance
- IPO Issue of Beni Hydropower Project Limited Closing Today; Oversubscribed 25.76 Times So Far
- IPO Proposal of Saurya Krishi Company Limited Added to SEBON's Pipeline
Interviews
Just Keep Going: Citizens Bank's Message to Nepal's Entrepreneurs
3 months agoAn Interview with Sudhir Regmi, Head-SME Banking Unit, Citizens Bank International Limited. (CZBIL) Nepal’s banking sector is evolving rapidly, with digital innovation, financial inclusion, and affordable financing becoming key drivers of sustainable economic growth. As one of the country's leading commercial banks, Citizens Bank International Ltd. (CZBIL) has continued to strengthen its presence through customer-centric banking, technological advancement, and products designed to su...
The Most Difficult Part Has Already Been Done; What Follows Is Growth: An Interview with Bijaya Lal Shrestha,...
5 months agoLaxmi Sunrise (LS) Capital Limited is set to revolutionize investment opportunities with the launch of its new mutual fund– the LS Horizon 12. Scheduled for issuance from today. i.e., on Baisakh...
Start Small, Stay Consistent, Grow Big: An Interview with Bhavan Karmacharya, Head of Investment at Prabhu Cap...
1 year agoPrabhu Capital is set to launch its first open-ended mutual fund — the Prabhu Systematic Investment Scheme (PSIS) — designed to promote disciplined, long-term investing. The NFO will raise...
NMB Hybrid Fund L-II Opens for Subscription; CEO Deepesh Kumar Vaidya Shares Insights on Fund Strategy and Gro...
1 year agoThe "NMB Hybrid Fund L-II" closed-end mutual fund scheme is set to open its issue from today i.e. 24th of Magh till 28th of Magh, 2081, with a potential extension until Falgun 8, should the issue not...
Interview with Mr. Sachindra Dhungana on the Launch of NIBL Stable Fund; A 12-Year Maturity Mutual Fund for St...
2 years agoNIMB Ace Capital Limited is set to revolutionize investment opportunities with the launch of its new mutual fund– the NIBL Stable Fund. Scheduled for issuance from today i.e. on Magh 2 to Magh 5...
Auction Data
Recommended
Is it Possible to Turn Your 1 lakh into 10 Lakh Via Trading in NEPSE?
5 days agoMathematically YES, practically Extremely Difficult, and logically depends on your Luck and Stock you Pick. There are traders in the market and they say I had converted my 1 lakh into 10 lakhs, 10 lakhs into 20 or even 30 lakhs in the market. Some even say I have started with only 1000 IPO and today I make more than 1 lakhs per trade. To be listen this type of information and gossip looks amazing but NEPSE trader has different reality, I am not saying no one had made any money in the market, s...
Which Mutual Funds Paid Out the Most (and Least) This Fiscal Year so Far?
1 month agoCurrently, there are 60 mutual funds in total operating within the Nepalese capital market, among which 46 are closed ended mutual fund schemes listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) and 14 are op...
Top 10 Low Float Development Banks in NEPSE: Key EPS, P/E, and NPL Insights
1 month agoCurrently, there are 17 Class B development banks operating in Nepal, all of which are listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE). In this parameters analysis, we evaluate the performan...
Nepal Rastra Bank Unveils Annual Macroeconomic and Financial Report for FY 2025/26
1 month agoNepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal, has unveiled the current macroeconomic and financial situation of Nepal based on Annual data for FY 2025/26. Overall Nepal Rastra Bank estimated that...
Decoding Class 'A' Banks: Top Performers Across 6 Key Financial Parameters
1 month agoCurrently, there are 20 operating Class 'A' commercial banks in Nepal, out of which 19 are listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) with state owned Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited (RBBL) remaining un...
Upcoming Issue
| S.N. | Symbol | Company | Units | Sector | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEHLTD | Sasha Engineering Hydropower Limited | 3,100,000.00 | Hydropower | NIMB Ace Capital Limited |
| 2 | UTHL | Unitech Hydropower Company Limited | 1,970,000.00 | Hydropower | Laxmi Sunrise Capital Limited |
| 3 | PECL | Peace Energy Company Limited | 3,200,000.00 | Hydropower | Machhapuchchhre Capital Limited |
| 4 | SKCL | Saurya Krishi Company Limited | 2,000,000.00 | Manufacturing and Processing | NIC Asia Capital Limited |
| 5 | SIRAICHULI | Hotel Siraichuli Limited | 1,500,000.00 | Hotel & Tourism | Nabil Investment Banking Limited |
Sub Indices
As of 2026-10-13
| Sub-Indices | Open | High | Low | Close | Turnover | Point | % Change | 52 Week High | 52 Week Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banking SubIndex | 1,538.08 | 1,544.33 | 1,532.03 | 1,543.23 | 1,163,179,399.10 | 10.65 | 0.69 | 1,572.60 | 1,321.79 |
| Development Bank Index | 5,400.34 | 5,412.41 | 5,369.19 | 5,403.37 | 142,237,258.50 | 3.03 | 0.05 | 6,533.58 | 5,164.85 |
| Finance Index | 2,181.44 | 2,196.77 | 2,169.64 | 2,181.27 | 86,646,242.20 | -6.79 | -0.31 | 2,718.97 | 2,137.01 |
| Hotels And Tourism | 6,910.69 | 6,952.52 | 6,845.50 | 6,870.57 | 182,231,718.20 | -40.12 | -0.58 | 8,570.32 | 5,773.97 |
| HydroPower Index | 3,521.16 | 3,527.00 | 3,497.24 | 3,510.69 | 2,055,894,801.00 | -15.75 | -0.44 | 4,151.22 | 3,118.72 |
| Investment | 93.65 | 94.43 | 93.26 | 93.67 | 185,664,252.80 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 115.29 | 92.14 |
| Life Insurance | 11,618.90 | 11,827.36 | 11,580.28 | 11,825.33 | 131,377,497.40 | 206.42 | 1.77 | 13,998.19 | 11,027.85 |
| Manufacturing And Processing | 10,574.95 | 10,574.94 | 10,503.32 | 10,532.13 | 461,130,494.10 | -42.81 | -0.40 | 12,106.75 | 7,043.58 |
| Microfinance Index | 4,435.14 | 4,434.53 | 4,419.26 | 4,430.76 | 147,066,361.50 | -4.38 | -0.09 | 5,335.63 | 4,342.63 |
| Mutual Fund | 19.52 | 19.52 | 19.45 | 19.48 | 10,732,730.65 | -0.01 | -0.10 | 22.34 | 19.31 |
| Non Life Insurance | 9,369.58 | 9,463.31 | 9,336.76 | 9,420.12 | 51,123,710.10 | 50.53 | 0.53 | 12,041.48 | 9,111.28 |
| Others Index | 1,782.60 | 1,784.20 | 1,769.30 | 1,773.61 | 62,224,167.20 | -9.27 | -0.52 | 2,528.99 | 1,762.59 |
| Trading Index | 3,210.37 | 3,229.83 | 3,166.60 | 3,197.40 | 11,339,279.00 | -12.96 | -0.40 | 4,348.83 | 3,057.08 |
Weekly Analysis
Analysis
NEPSE Concludes The Week With 0.18% Gain and Turnover of Rs 18.93 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison, Major Highlights, and More
Part 1: Rundown and Technical Analysis The NEPSE Index closed at 2,591.80, up 4.55 points (0.18%). The index closed at 2,587.25 last week, down 1.62% from the previous week. This week, the index reached a high of 2,591.85 and a low of 2,557.80, resulting in a volatility of 34.05 points. The index had seen volatility of 55.92 points in the previous week. The highest intraday gain was 17.15 points on Friday, with a turnover of Rs 4.83 Arba; however, the total turnover for the week stood at Rs 18.93 Arba. Momentum Indicators The...
NEPSE Concludes The Week With 1.62% Loss and Turnover of Rs. 23.99 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison...
Part 1: Rundown and Technical Analysis The NEPSE Index closed at 2,587.25, down 42.56 points (1.62%). The index closed at 2,629.81 last week, down 0.66% from the previous week. T...
NEPSE Concludes The Week With 0.66% Loss and Turnover of Rs. 18.85 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison...
Part 1: Rundown and Technical Analysis This week, the market traded for Three trading days, as Monday was closed due to data issue and Friday was a public holiday to mark In...
NEPSE Concludes The Week With 3.43% Gain and Turnover of Rs 30.61 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison,...
Part 1: Rundown and Technical Analysis The NEPSE Index closed at 2,647.22, up 87.73 points (3.43%). The index closed at 2,5459.49 last week, down 0.66% from the previous week. Th...
NEPSE Concludes The Week With 0.66% Gain and Turnover of Rs 16.39 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison,...
Part 1: Rundown and Technical Analysis This week, the market traded for four trading days, as Tuesday was a public holiday to mark Gen Z Martyr’s Day. The NEPSE Index close...
Company Analysis
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Analysis
Three Foreign Joint-Venture Banks in Nepal (EBL vs SBI vs SCB): A Comparative Financial Performance Review (Q4 2069/70 - Q4 2082/83)
Currently, three commercial banks are operating under joint ventures with foreign banks or institutions, and all three have been operating with foreign partners since their establishment. These three banks are Everest Bank Limited (EBL), Nepal SBI Bank Limited (SBI), and Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited (SCB). Here is the status of these banks with their shareholding details. These banks are considered healthier and more efficient and operate according to international practices while complying with the rules and regulation...
Which Mutual Funds Paid Out the Most (and Least) This Fiscal Year so Far?
Currently, there are 60 mutual funds in total operating within the Nepalese capital market, among which 46 are closed ended mutual fund schemes listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange (...
Unveiling Q4 2082/83: A Comprehensive Analysis of Leading Commercial Banks and Key Financial Insights
All 20 commercial banks have unveiled their financial reports for the fourth quarter of FY 2082/83, offering a fresh look into their performance during the twelve months. The discl...
HIDCL Profitable by Rs. 67.93 Crore in Q4; Equity Investment Rises to Rs. 4.46 Arba
Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) has published its unaudited fourth-quarter financial report for fiscal year 2082/83, reporting a 27.29% decline...
Nepal Bank’s Profit Surges 46.20% to Rs. 4.50 Arba, EPS Climbs to Rs. 30.63
Nepal Bank Limited (NBL) has reported a strong improvement in its financial performance in the fourth quarter of FY 2082/83, posting a net profit of Rs. 4.50 Arba, up 46.20% from R...
Credit Rating
Mergers & Acquisitions
| S.N. | Name of Companies | Company Name (After Merged) | Sector | Action | Swap Ratio | Trading | Joint Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orchid Holdings Limited & Mountain Glory Limited |
Orchid Glory Limited | Hotel & Tourism | Merger | No | 2026-05-01 | |
| 2 | Pokhara Finance Limited & Samriddhi Finance Company Limited (former World Merchant Banking) |
Pokhara Finance Limited | Finance | Merger | 1:1 | No | |
| 3 | Wean Nepal Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited & Swarojgar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited |
Swarojgar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | Acquisition | No | 2026-09-06 | |
| 4 | Grameen Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited & Samaj Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited |
Grameen Bikas Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | Merger | 1:1 | No | 2025-10-19 |
| 5 | Sabaiko Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited and Sadhana Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited |
Sampada Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited | Microfinance | Merger | 1:1 | Yes | 2024-07-14 |
