- Nepal Formally Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Grenada
- Nepal Bank Limited Deposits Rs 84.20 lakh Employee Contribution to Disaster Relief Fund
- Minister Proposes 2% Hydropower IPO Quota for Security Personnel
- NRB Takes Action Against Six Microfinance Institutions
- "7% Laxmi Sunrise Debenture 2092 (LSD92)" Listed in NEPSE
- U.S. Announces Additional 4 Arba Aid for Nepal’s Bhotekoshi Flood Recovery
- Land Revenue Office in Nepalgunj Collects Over Rs 74 Crore in Last Fiscal Year
- Flydubai Begins Regular Commercial Flights Between Pokhara and Dubai Today
- Foreign Minister Khanal and India's External Affairs Minister Jaishankar Hold Talks
- Deadline To Apply For Muktinath Capital Limited's Mutual Fund Scheme "Muktinath Mutual Fund 2" Extended Till Ashwin 15
Featured
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 reports, investors a...
Exclusive News
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 regulations of the country in which they operate. Here, we will evaluate how these banks performed over the last fourteen years...
Cheap Money, Costly Mistakes: What Nepal's Liquidity Surplus Really Means for Your Portfolio
Walk into any commercial bank branch in Kathmandu today and ask for a one-year fixed deposit rate. The best you'll hear, even from the most competitive banks like Nabil or Prabhu,...
Climate Change and the Nepalese Capital Market
Conventionally, investors have relied mainly on fundamentals and behavioral factors to examine the returns of the capital market. Among several factors affecting the capital market...
The FDI Illusion: Why Nepal’s Rising Approvals Hide a Falling Investment Story
Nepal Rastra Bank’s latest Foreign Direct Investment survey, released in August 2026 for fiscal year 2024/25, will be reported in most places with a reassuring line: FDI stoc...
Nepal’s International Trade: A Decade of First-Month Trends in Imports, Exports and Trade Deficit (F...
Nepal is in a high-liquidity status, while the economy is moving at a slow pace. Now, in the first month of fiscal year 2083/84, trade data has been published by the Department of...
Announcement
- 2026-09-23 Himalayan Capital Limited has published the audited financial highlights of "Himalayan 80-20" of the fiscal year 2082/83.
- 2026-09-23 NIC Asia Capital Limited is opening its 80 million units of Rs 10 face value each mutual fund scheme "NIC ASIA Equity Opportunity Fund" to the general public from today (7th Ashwin, 2083).
- 2026-09-23 Muktinath Capital Limited has extended its 100 million units of Rs 10 face value each mutual fund scheme "Muktinath Mutual Fund 2" to the general public till 15th Ashwin, 2083.
- 2026-09-23 Citizens Bank International Limited has announced its 20th AGM going to be held on 28th Ashwin, 2083 and published its annual financial statement of the fiscal year 2082/83.
- 2026-09-23 Upper Richet Hydropower Limited has announced its 1st AGM going to be held on 27th Ashwin, 2083.
- 2026-09-23 Champawati Hydropower Limited has announced its 17th AGM going to be held on 28th Ashwin, 2083.
- 2026-09-23 Premier Steel Limited has announced its 4th AGM going to be held on 28th Ashwin, 2083.
- 2026-09-23 The existing promoter of Swarojgar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited is selling 45,772 shares to the general public.
- 2026-09-23 The existing promoter of Infinity Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited is selling 15,000 shares to its promoter shareholders/general public.
- 2026-09-23 The existing promoter of National Life Insurance Company Limited is selling 50,313 shares to its promoter shareholders.
Investment/Existing Issues
| S.N. | Symbol | Company | Units | Price | Opening Date | Closing Date | Status | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BENI | Beni Hydropower Project Limited | 863,200.00 | 100.00 | 2026-09-07 | 2026-09-11 | Closed | |
| 2 | MEPDL | Mount Everest Power Development Limited | 1,427,600.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-17 | 2026-06-22 | Closed | |
| 3 | SAPIL | Sarvottam Paints Industries Limited | 705,500.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-16 | Closed | |
| 4 | ECL | Everest Colour Limited | 655,700.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-10 | Closed | |
| 5 | SGHL | Sanigad Hydro Limited | 4,674,000.00 | 100.00 | 2026-06-01 | 2026-06-04 | Closed |
Dividend, Bonus & Rights
- Does Dividend Matter for Value Investors?
- Siddhartha Bank Unveils Book Closure Date for its 20% Dividend; Calls AGM on Ashwin 28
- Mid Solu Hydropower Company Proposes 15.789% Dividend for Fiscal Year 2082/83; How Much in Bonus Shares and Cash?
- Reminder! Last Trading Day to Secure Dividend of Nabil Balanced Fund - 2 and Nabil Balanced Fund III
- Shine Resunga Development Bank Unveils Book Closure Date for its 16% Dividend; Calls AGM on Ashwin 28
- Property Wizard AGM Approves 5% Bonus Shares, 0.2632% Cash Dividend; Gyan Mani Adhikari Appointed Independent Director
- Sarvottam Paints Industries Limited Unveils Book Closure Date for its 10% Dividend; Calls AGM on Ashwin 25
- Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited Unveils Book Closure Date for its 5.2632% Cash Dividend; Calls AGM on Ashwin 23
- RMF1 Proposes 2.75% Cash Dividend And RMF2 Proposes 6% Cash Dividend for FY 2082/83; When is the Book Closure?
- Gurans Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Proposes 10% Dividend; How Much in Bonus Shares and Cash?
IPO News
- 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
- SEBON Adds Another IPO Shares of Two Investment Companies to It's Pipeline
- CARE Ratings Reaffirms 'BBB (Is)' Rating for Bajeko Sekuwa Ahead of IPO
- Beni Hydropower IPO Oversubscribed 15.80 Times on Third Day
- IPO for General Public: Beni Hydropower Project Limited To Issue 8,63,200 Units IPO Shares from Today
- How Long Will SEBON Take to Approve All 108 IPOs in Its Pipeline?
- Divine Healthcare Appoints Muktinath Capital as Issue Manager for IPO Issuance
Interviews
Just Keep Going: Citizens Bank's Message to Nepal's Entrepreneurs
2 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,...
4 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
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Nepal Rastra Bank Unveils Annual Macroeconomic and Financial Report for FY 2025/26
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Decoding Class 'A' Banks: Top Performers Across 6 Key Financial Parameters
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Eroded Capital, Elevated Prices: Where Is the Real Value Hiding in NEPSE?
1 month agoAn analysis of 278 listed companies, prices (average) as of 16–17 July 2026, and other indicators for the 3rd Quarter of FY 2082-83 Walk into any tea shop in Nepal these days, and someone is ta...
Upcoming Issue
| S.N. | Symbol | Company | Units | Sector | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MADHYAPUR | Madhyapur Hospital Limited | 2,800,000.00 | Others | Muktinath Capital Limited |
| 2 | MAKARI | Makari Gad Hydropower Limited | 2,227,500.00 | Hydropower | Sanima Capital Limited |
| 3 | KICL | Kalinchowk Invesment Company Limited | 2,400,000.00 | Investment | Nabil Investment Banking Ltd. |
| 4 | IMFL | Indreni Mushroom Farm Limited | 875,000.00 | Manufacturing and Processing | Muktinath Capital Limited |
| 5 | RMCL | Rajesh Metal Crafts Limited | 6,000,000.00 | Manufacturing and Processing | Nabil Investment Banking Limited |
Sub Indices
As of 2026-09-22
| Sub-Indices | Open | High | Low | Close | Turnover | Point | % Change | 52 Week High | 52 Week Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banking SubIndex | 1,517.28 | 1,523.91 | 1,507.18 | 1,516.46 | 1,213,604,585.40 | 5.29 | 0.35 | 1,572.60 | 1,321.79 |
| Development Bank Index | 5,528.24 | 5,543.19 | 5,479.78 | 5,519.32 | 311,822,266.70 | 23.68 | 0.43 | 6,533.58 | 5,164.85 |
| Finance Index | 2,263.67 | 2,278.07 | 2,244.47 | 2,255.64 | 136,329,635.50 | -11.88 | -0.52 | 2,718.97 | 2,137.01 |
| Hotels And Tourism | 7,210.19 | 7,240.02 | 7,173.22 | 7,232.77 | 103,688,460.50 | 22.57 | 0.31 | 8,570.32 | 5,773.97 |
| HydroPower Index | 3,680.57 | 3,685.90 | 3,649.47 | 3,659.63 | 2,911,201,196.10 | -5.45 | -0.14 | 4,151.22 | 3,118.72 |
| Investment | 97.24 | 98.53 | 96.07 | 98.01 | 748,578,823.50 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 115.29 | 92.14 |
| Life Insurance | 11,951.58 | 12,047.44 | 11,833.70 | 12,047.44 | 205,592,945.70 | 98.83 | 0.82 | 13,998.19 | 11,027.85 |
| Manufacturing And Processing | 10,674.26 | 10,807.01 | 10,640.72 | 10,686.34 | 851,706,678.10 | -26.32 | -0.24 | 12,106.75 | 7,043.58 |
| Microfinance Index | 4,545.74 | 4,599.17 | 4,545.63 | 4,590.96 | 281,274,466.90 | 22.05 | 0.48 | 5,335.63 | 4,342.63 |
| Mutual Fund | 19.64 | 19.69 | 19.40 | 19.61 | 39,244,039.57 | -0.05 | -0.30 | 22.34 | 19.33 |
| Non Life Insurance | 9,800.13 | 9,872.46 | 9,721.91 | 9,795.79 | 63,392,134.80 | -2.39 | -0.02 | 12,041.48 | 9,111.28 |
| Others Index | 1,834.90 | 1,861.03 | 1,826.40 | 1,860.62 | 107,658,013.00 | 24.97 | 1.36 | 2,528.99 | 1,762.59 |
| Trading Index | 3,310.87 | 3,379.74 | 3,257.50 | 3,279.97 | 45,313,627.10 | -30.89 | -0.93 | 4,348.83 | 3,057.08 |
Weekly Analysis
Analysis
NEPSE Concludes The Week With 3.43% Gain and Turnover of Rs 30.61 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison, Major Highlights, and More
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NEPSE Concludes The Week With 0.66% Gain and Turnover of Rs 16.39 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison,...
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NEPSE Concludes The Week With 0.57% Loss and Turnover of Rs. 12.96 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison...
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NEPSE Concludes The Week With 2.35% Loss and Turnover of Rs. 15.90 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison...
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NEPSE Concludes The Week With 0.95% Loss and Turnover of Rs. 22.46 Arba; Weekly Summary with Sector Comparison...
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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)
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Which Mutual Funds Paid Out the Most (and Least) This Fiscal Year so Far?
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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 Promoter and Sadhana Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Promoter Shares |
Sampada Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Promoter Share | Promoter Share | Merger | 1:1 | Yes | 2024-07-14 |
