Know How Did The Mutual Funds Perform in Baisakh, A Complete Analysis of Multiple Factors
Wed, Jun 4, 2025 5:07 PM on Mutual Fund, Financial Analysis, SS Pro, Latest,
There are currently 37 closed-end mutual funds listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange, whereas 8 open-end schemes are traded directly with the respective fund manager. Reliable Samriddhi Yojana (RSY) have recently issued their units to the general public, but are yet to be listed for trading in NEPSE, upon which there will be 46 schemes altogether.
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Mutual Fund Schemes have an accumulative investment in listed/unlisted companies of Rs. 43.87 Arba in the month of Baisakh, 2082, compared to Rs. 44.02 Arba in Chaitra, 2081.
Similarly, the mutual fund bank balance increased to Rs. 8.45 Arba in Baisakh from Rs. 8.49 Arba in Chaitra. Mutual Funds have invested in debentures and bonds amounting to Rs. 2.73 Arba. Similarly, the funds have also invested 2.58% in primary shares/Rights, which amounts to Rs. 1.51 Arba.
The top investments by mutual funds, irrespective of sectors, in the month of Baisakh, are as follows:
The topmost bought stocks in Baisakh by the overall mutual fund industry are as follows:
The topmost sold stocks in Baisakh by the overall mutual fund industry are as follows:
Sector-wise Breakdown
Mutual funds had significant holdings in various sectors as of the end of Baisakh. Investment in the commercial banking industry accounts for the highest sector-wise investment of Rs. 8.91 Arba, making up 19.88% of total investment. Likewise, they have an investment of Rs. 6.13 Arba in shares of the Non-Life Insurance sector, for 13.67% of the total investment. The Microfinance sector stands at the third-highest investment priority for mutual funds, with an investment worth Rs. 6.03 Arba, contributing 13.46% of total investments.
Smaller allocations were observed in sectors like manufacturing and products, promoter share, and others. These sector-wise holdings provide insight into the diversification strategies employed by mutual funds and their preferences for sector exposure.
Commercial Banks:
Among the commercial banks, Everest Bank Limited (EBL) is seen as the top priority for investment mutual funds. It accounts for an investment worth Rs. 1.22 Arba. Sanima Bank Limited (SANIMA) stands in second place with an of Rs. 1.14 Arba. NMB Bank Limited (NMB) stands in the third position with an investment of Rs. 70.35 crores.
Development Banks:
As for the development banks, Garima Bikas Bank Limited (GBBL) has the highest investment preference among mutual funds. The mutual funds have invested an amount worth Rs. 1 Arba. Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited (SHINE) is seen in the second position with an investment worth Rs. 66.26 crores. Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Limited (KSBBL) has an investment of Rs. 64.85 crores in the third position.
Finance:
As for the finance companies, the top two investments were Manjushree Finance Limited (MFIL) and ICFC Finance Limited (ICFC). Mutual funds invested Rs. 15.95 Crores in MFIL and Rs. 13.27 Crores in ICFC.
Hotels and Tourism:
Among the six listed hotels and the tourism sector in NEPSE, mutual funds have given higher priority to Soaltee Hotel Limited (SHL) with an investment of Rs. 27.58 crores.
Hydropower Companies:
The inclination of investment in hydropower companies for mutual funds was in Mountain Energy Nepal Limited (MEN) with an investment of Rs. 69.20 crores, with an investment of Api Power Company Limited (API) of Rs. 51.91 crores, and Sahas Urja Limited (SAHAS) with an investment of Rs. 40.04 crores.
Life Insurance Companies:
Mutual Funds have invested Rs. 92.58 crore in Shivam Cements Limited (SHIVM), Rs. 34.74 crore in Himalayan Distillery Limited (HDL), and Rs. 28.85 crore in Sarbottam Cements Limited (SARBTM) as of Baisakh, 2082.
Microfinance Companies:
Among the listed microfinance companies, Chhimek Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (CBBL), Sana Kisan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SKBBL), and Nirdhan Utthan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NUBL) were the top three investment priorities for mutual funds. Mutual Funds invested Rs. 1.20 Arba in CBBL, Rs. 95.85 Crores in SKBBL, and Rs. 86.84 crores in NUBL.
Mutual Fund:
The mutual fund schemes also invest in other mutual funds. NIBL Stable Fund (NIBLSTF) falls under the highest investment value mutual fund. It has an investment of Rs. 18.16 crores. Sunrise Focused Equity Fund (SFEF) has the second-highest equity fund with a value of Rs. 17.79 crores. Finally, NIC Asia Growth Fund 2 (NICGF2) stood as the third-highest investment of Rs. 16.81 crores.
Non-life insurance companies:
Among the non-life insurance companies in Nepal, Siddhartha Premier Insurance Limited (SPIL), Neco Insurance Company Limited (NIL), and Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company Limited (SALICO) are the investment companies of top priority for mutual funds. Mutual Fund schemes have around Rs. 1.16 Arba investments in SPIL, Rs. 1.12 Arba in NIL, and Rs. 1.11 Arba in SALICO.
Promoter shares:
Similarly, the promoter share as per the choice of mutual funds are:
Others:
As for the other sector, mutual funds have invested Rs. 95.71 Crores in Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL), and Rs. 53.69 crores in Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited (NRIC).
Investment:
As for the Investment sector, Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) has the highest investment worth Rs. 76.54 crores. Similarly, CEDB Hydropower Development Company Limited (CHDC) stands in the second position with an investment of Rs. 52.17 crores.
Change in NAV:
NAV stands for Net Asset Value, which represents a fund’s per-unit market value. Investors use this value to transact a particular mutual fund in the market. Since the NAV is calculated by subtracting all the liabilities from the total value of all the assets in a portfolio, the value changes following the change in their asset and liabilities.
In the month of Baisakh, 2081, NMB Saral Bachat Fund - E (NMBSBF) NAV gained the highest by 4.01%. Conversely, RBB Mutual Fund 1 (RMF1) lost the most, 14.01%.
| S. No. | Mutual Fund | Symbol | NAV as of Baisakh | NAV as of Chaitra | Price Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garima Samriddhi Yojana | GSY | 10.2 | 9.94 | 0.26 | 2.62% |
| 2 | RBB Mutual Fund 1 | RMF1 | 11.04 | 10.86 | 0.18 | 1.66% |
| 3 | Himalayan 80-20 | H8020 | 12.66 | 12.46 | 0.2 | 1.61% |
| 4 | Global IME Balance Fund-I | GIBF1 | 12.18 | 12.01 | 0.17 | 1.42% |
| 5 | Kumari Sabal Yojana | KSY | 10.62 | 10.48 | 0.14 | 1.34% |
| 6 | Citizens Super 30 Mutual Fund | C30MF | 10.95 | 10.83 | 0.12 | 1.11% |
| 7 | Muktinath Mutual Fund 1 | MNMF1 | 10.13 | 10.03 | 0.1 | 1.00% |
| 8 | Kumari Sunaulo Lagani Yojana | KSLY | 11.54 | 11.44 | 0.1 | 0.87% |
| 9 | Prabhu Select Fund | PSF | 12.36 | 12.27 | 0.09 | 0.73% |
| 10 | RBB Mutual Fund 2 | RMF2 | 11.21 | 11.13 | 0.08 | 0.72% |
| 11 | Kumari Dhanabriddhi Yojana | KDBY | 11.32 | 11.24 | 0.08 | 0.71% |
| 12 | Prabhu Smart Fund | PRSF | 12.46 | 12.38 | 0.08 | 0.65% |
| 13 | Kumari Equity Fund | KEF | 10.58 | 10.54 | 0.04 | 0.38% |
| 14 | Shubha Laxmi Kosh | SLK | 11.59 | 11.56 | 0.03 | 0.26% |
| 15 | Laxmi Unnati Kosh | LUK | 11.55 | 11.53 | 0.02 | 0.17% |
| 16 | Sanima Large Cap Fund | SLCF | 11.54 | 11.53 | 0.01 | 0.09% |
| 17 | Sanima Growth Fund | SAGF | 11.46 | 11.46 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 18 | Mega Mutual Fund - 1 | MMF1 | 10.54 | 10.54 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 19 | Citizens Mutual Fund - 2 | CMF2 | 10.42 | 10.42 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 20 | Sunrise Bluechip Fund | SBCF | 11.23 | 11.24 | -0.01 | -0.09% |
| 21 | MBL Equity Fund | MBLEF | 9.95 | 9.96 | -0.01 | -0.10% |
| 22 | NIC Asia Dynamic Debt Fund | NADDF | 10.39 | 10.41 | -0.02 | -0.19% |
| 23 | NMB Hybrid Fund L-II | NMBHF2 | 9.88 | 9.9 | -0.02 | -0.20% |
| 24 | NMB Sulav Investment Fund - II | NSIF2 | 12.24 | 12.27 | -0.03 | -0.24% |
| 25 | Nabil Flexi Cap Fund | NFCF | 11.34 | 11.38 | -0.04 | -0.35% |
| 26 | Nabil Balanced Fund III | NBF3 | 11.19 | 11.23 | -0.04 | -0.36% |
| 27 | NIC Asia Flexi Cap Fund | NICFC | 10.9 | 10.94 | -0.04 | -0.37% |
| 28 | Sanima Flexi Fund | SFF | 9.91 | 9.95 | -0.04 | -0.40% |
| 29 | Laxmi Value Fund-II | LVF2 | 11.43 | 11.48 | -0.05 | -0.44% |
| 30 | Nabil Balanced Fund - 2 | NBF2 | 11.45 | 11.51 | -0.06 | -0.52% |
| 31 | Siddhartha Investment Growth Scheme 3 | SIGS3 | 11.73 | 11.81 | -0.08 | -0.68% |
| 32 | NMB 50 | NMB50 | 11.31 | 11.39 | -0.08 | -0.70% |
| 33 | Siddhartha Investment Growth Scheme-2 | SIGS2 | 11.63 | 11.72 | -0.09 | -0.77% |
| 34 | Sunrise First Mutual Fund | SFMF | 11.21 | 11.3 | -0.09 | -0.80% |
| 35 | NIC ASIA Balanced Fund | NICBF | 10.75 | 10.84 | -0.09 | -0.83% |
| 36 | NMB Saral Bachat Fund - E | NMBSBF | 10.28 | 10.37 | -0.09 | -0.87% |
| 37 | Sunrise Focused Equity Fund | SFEF | 11.34 | 11.45 | -0.11 | -0.96% |
| 38 | Siddhartha Systematic Investment Scheme | SSIS | 10.76 | 10.87 | -0.11 | -1.01% |
| 39 | NIC Asia Growth Fund 2 | NICGF2 | 10.25 | 10.36 | -0.11 | -1.06% |
| 40 | Siddhartha Equity Fund | SEF | 11.53 | 11.66 | -0.13 | -1.11% |
| 41 | NIBL Sahabhagita Fund | NIBLSF | 10.79 | 10.92 | -0.13 | -1.19% |
| 42 | NIBL Growth Fund | NIBLGF | 10.36 | 10.5 | -0.14 | -1.33% |
| 43 | NIC Asia Select-30 | NICSF | 10.66 | 10.82 | -0.16 | -1.48% |
| 44 | NIBL Samriddhi Fund - 2 | NIBSF2 | 9.92 | 10.07 | -0.15 | -1.49% |
| 45 | NIBL Stable Fund | NIBLSTF | 9.7 | 9.89 | -0.19 | -1.92% |
| 46 | Reliable Samriddhi Yojana | RSY | 9.96 | 0 | 0 | - |
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