- Hem Bahadur Karki Resigns as Independent Director a Day After CEO’s Exit
- Basic Shareholders of Upper Lohore Khola Hydropower Plan to Sell 2 Lakhs Shares
- Nepal Rastra Bank Temporarily Suspends Four Online Services Amid Global Cybersecurity Concerns
- Gold Price Rises by 800 Per Tola; Silver Falls by 25
- Heavy Rainfall Forecast Across Nepal From Kartik 11 to 15; Stay Alert
- Midea Offers Festive Cashback on Free-Standing Cooking Ranges
- NEPSE Declines on the First Trading Day After Dashain; Intraday Turnover Stood at Rs. 4 Arba
- US Congressional Delegation Meets Speaker Aryal, Discusses Economic Partnership and Climate Cooperation
- Deposits in Prime Minister’s Relief Fund Exceeds Rs 18 Billion
- Citizenship Certificate Copies to Be Issued to Flood-Affected Families in Nuwakot
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
- 2026-10-27 Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited has posted a net profit of Rs 166.49 million and published its 1st quarter company analysis of the fiscal year 2083/84.
- 2026-10-27 Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited is closing its (30,00,000 units @ Rs.1000 per unit) "6% RBBL Debenture 2089" to the general public from today (10th Kartik, 2083).
- 2026-10-27 Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited has published the minutes of its 8th AGM.
- 2026-10-27 Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited has published a notice to give an interest discount on renewal of past insurance policies from 10th Kartik to 24th Mangsir, 2083.
- 2026-10-27 The existing promoter of Swarojgar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited is selling 11,000 shares to its promoter shareholders.
- 2026-10-27 The existing promoters of Sampada Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited is selling 14,042 units shares to promoter shareholders.
- 2026-10-17 NIC Asia Bank Limited has published a notice regarding the new interest rate for deposit and loan products and it's effective from 1st Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-17 Nabil Bank Limited has published a notice regarding the new interest rate for deposit and loan products and it's effective from 1st Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-17 Everest Bank Limited has published a notice regarding the new interest rate for deposit and loan products and it's effective from 1st Kartik, 2083.
- 2026-10-17 Goodwill Finance Company Limited has published a notice regarding the new interest rate for deposit and loan products and it's effective from 1st Kartik, 2083.
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
- Reminder! Last Trading Day to Secure Dividend of Two Hydropower Companies
- Vision Lumbini Urja Calls AGM, Proposes 3.6842% Cash Dividend for FY 82/83
- Manjushree Finance Limited Unveils Book Closure Date for its 20% Dividend; Calls AGM on Kartik 20
- Right Shares of Upper Hewakhola Hydropower Company Added in SEBON Pipeline
- First Microfinance Laghubitta Sanstha Proposes 11.0526% Dividend For FY 2082/83
- Swabhimaan Laghubitta Decides Not To Distribute Dividends of FY 2082/83
- Bindhyabasini Hydropower Calls AGM on Kartik 18 to Endorse 5.2632% Dividend FY 82/83; When is the Book Closure Date?
- 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
IPO News
- Garima Capital to Underwrite Rs 10.75 Crore IPO of Sabha Pokhari Hydropower
- 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
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?
2 weeks 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...
Dashain Effect on NEPSE: What Does 10 Years of Data Tell Us?
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Which Mutual Funds Paid Out the Most (and Least) This Fiscal Year so Far?
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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
2 months 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...
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 2026-10-26
| Sub-Indices | Open | High | Low | Close | Turnover | Point | % Change | 52 Week High | 52 Week Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banking SubIndex | 1,571.11 | 1,578.59 | 1,557.01 | 1,566.63 | 790,797,179.40 | -7.83 | -0.49 | 1,578.59 | 1,321.79 |
| Development Bank Index | 5,504.88 | 5,505.48 | 5,427.35 | 5,444.10 | 89,923,517.20 | -66.91 | -1.21 | 6,533.58 | 5,164.85 |
| Finance Index | 2,192.06 | 2,201.25 | 2,175.74 | 2,191.44 | 81,929,090.80 | -7.85 | -0.35 | 2,718.97 | 2,137.01 |
| Hotels And Tourism | 6,913.38 | 6,935.12 | 6,829.78 | 6,879.62 | 73,973,674.50 | -33.76 | -0.48 | 8,570.32 | 5,773.97 |
| HydroPower Index | 3,557.57 | 3,570.62 | 3,540.18 | 3,570.62 | 1,860,724,485.70 | 8.75 | 0.24 | 4,151.22 | 3,118.72 |
| Investment | 94.86 | 94.86 | 94.03 | 94.52 | 95,820,974.50 | -0.29 | -0.31 | 115.29 | 92.14 |
| Life Insurance | 11,935.71 | 11,976.00 | 11,836.76 | 11,886.38 | 63,512,467.20 | -53.23 | -0.44 | 13,998.19 | 11,027.85 |
| Manufacturing And Processing | 10,547.89 | 10,699.67 | 10,531.97 | 10,699.67 | 635,300,487.60 | 109.74 | 1.03 | 12,106.75 | 7,055.08 |
| Microfinance Index | 4,491.61 | 4,500.60 | 4,469.98 | 4,491.77 | 132,560,435.20 | -15.40 | -0.34 | 5,335.63 | 4,342.63 |
| Mutual Fund | 19.75 | 19.76 | 19.62 | 19.76 | 3,441,043.57 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 22.34 | 19.31 |
| Non Life Insurance | 9,572.38 | 9,614.10 | 9,489.37 | 9,510.52 | 58,655,092.20 | -61.86 | -0.64 | 12,041.48 | 9,111.28 |
| Others Index | 1,780.03 | 1,800.68 | 1,766.16 | 1,770.51 | 61,358,337.60 | -5.53 | -0.31 | 2,528.99 | 1,762.59 |
| Trading Index | 3,187.89 | 3,228.83 | 3,171.53 | 3,223.45 | 6,792,893.40 | 35.56 | 1.11 | 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 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 |
