Category: NEPSE NEWS

  • Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company (SALICO) Lists 26,226,382 Shares After Merger of SIC and LGIL

    Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company (SALICO) Lists 26,226,382 Shares After Merger of SIC and LGIL


    Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company Limited (SALICO) has listed 26,226,382 shares on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) following a successful merger between Lumbini General Insurance Limited (LGIL) and Sagarmatha Insurance Company Limited (SIC).

    The merger agreement between SIC and LGIL was signed on 30 Ashad, 2079. The swap ratio for the merger was set at 100:80, resulting in a 20% decrease in the number of LGIL shareholders. After the merger, the total listed shares of SIC and LGIL combined amounted to 26,226,382 units.

    Following the successful merger, SIC and LGIL began conducting joint operations under the name Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Company Limited (SALICO) starting from Falgun 29, 2079. Consequently, the listed shares will be traded under the symbol “SALICO.”

    The opening price range for the initial transactions has been set at Rs. 599.12.

  • Listing of 4,77,020 Bonus Shares of Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ALBSL) on NEPSE

    Listing of 4,77,020 Bonus Shares of Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ALBSL) on NEPSE


    Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ALBSL) Lists 4,77,020 Bonus Shares on NEPSE at an LTP of Rs. 670

    Following the convening of its 6th Annual General Meeting on 11th Chaitra, Asha Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ALBSL) has listed 4,77,020 unit bonus shares on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE). The AGM had approved a 15% dividend for the fiscal year 2078/79, with the board of directors deciding to distribute 14.2857% bonus shares and 0.7143% cash dividend (for tax purposes) based on the paid-up capital of Rs. 33.39 Crores. The bonus shares have now been officially listed on NEPSE, and as of the latest update, ALBSL is trading at an Last Traded Price (LTP) of Rs. 670.

  • Nepalese Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index experiences decline in trading with all sector indices closing red

    Nepalese Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index experiences decline in trading with all sector indices closing red


    The Nepalese Stock Exchange (NEPSE) experienced a decline today, with the index closing at 1,850.61, a decrease of 1.02% or 19.12 points from the previous trading day’s closing. The index had gained 12.73 points yesterday but suffered a loss today. The trading day opened at 1,870.41, and the intraday high was 1,872.22, while the intraday low was 1,848.80, closing at 1,850.61.

    During today’s trading, a total of 263 scrips were traded via 23,051 transactions, with 2,015,959 shares exchanged for a turnover of Rs. 60.81 crores. This was lower than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 73.26 crores. Shivam Cements Ltd (SHIVM) had the most shares traded and the highest turnover of Rs. 3.22 crores, with a market price of Rs. 400 per share. Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) had the highest gain of 8.22% for the day, while NMB Debenture 8.50% – 2087/88 (NMBD87/88) suffered the highest loss of 8.83% for the day.

    All sector indices experienced a decline, with “Hydropower” experiencing the highest loss of 2.04%, while “Mutual Fund” had the least decline of 0.05%. Overall, the NEPSE index had a relatively tough trading day, with a decline in the index and the majority of the sector indices experiencing losses.

  • NEPSE index gains 0.69% with all sector indices closing green

    NEPSE index gains 0.69% with all sector indices closing green


    The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index gained 12.73 points today, closing at 1,869.73, which is a 0.69% increase from the last trading day. The index had a low of 1,846.67 and a high of 1,875.26 during the day, opening at 1,856.97. The trading volume was 276 scrips traded via 20,655 transactions, with a total of 2,533,714 shares exchanged, amounting to Rs. 73.26 Crores in turnover, higher than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 62.02 Crores.

    NABIL Bank Limited Promotor Share (NABILP) was the most traded stock and had the highest turnover of Rs. 4.5 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 474 per share. NIBL Growth Fund (NIBLGF) gained the highest 9.86% for the day, while NMB Debenture 8.50% – 2087/88 (NMBD87/88) lost the highest 5.85%.

    All sector indices closed in the green, with “Non-Life Insurance” gaining the highest 1.55%, and “Investment” gaining the least 0.32% today.

  • Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) lists 16.83 lakh unit bonus shares on NEPSE following 21% dividend approval

    Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) lists 16.83 lakh unit bonus shares on NEPSE following 21% dividend approval


    Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) has listed 16,83,255 unit bonus shares on NEPSE. The decision was made after the company’s 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 19th Falgun, where a dividend of 21.05% worth Rs. 23.62 crores for the fiscal year 2078/79 was approved. This return was based on the paid-up capital of Rs. 1.12 Arba. The company’s board of directors had proposed a 15% bonus share and a 6.05% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs. 16.83 crores and Rs. 6.79 crore, respectively, during the 403rd meeting held on Poush 27.

    Following the announcement, the bonus shares of SWBBL were made available for trading on NEPSE. The microfinance company had closed at Rs. 745 as of the previous day’s market close. This decision to distribute bonus shares is expected to benefit the company’s shareholders and attract potential investors. SWBBL’s positive financial performance and its commitment to providing attractive returns to its shareholders are evident in this news.

    SWBBL’s listing of bonus shares on NEPSE is a result of the company’s 21st AGM, where a dividend of 21.05% worth Rs. 23.62 crores was approved. The company’s board of directors proposed a 15% bonus share and a 6.05% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs. 16.83 crores and Rs. 6.79 crore, respectively. The decision to distribute bonus shares indicates the company’s strong financial performance and its efforts to benefit its shareholders and attract potential investors.

  • “Nepalese Stock Market Witnesses a Slight Decline with ANLB Leading Gains and SGHC Facing Losses”

    “Nepalese Stock Market Witnesses a Slight Decline with ANLB Leading Gains and SGHC Facing Losses”


    Today, the Nepalese stock market index, NEPSE, experienced a decline of 0.23% and closed at 1,866.40, which is 4.27 points lower than the previous day’s close. During the trading day, the index reached a high of 1,878.96 and a low of 1,860.43 after opening at 1,871.63. The total turnover for the day was Rs. 69.22 Crores, lower than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 95.43 Crores, with 271 stocks traded through 21,649 transactions.

    Himalayan Distillery Limited (HDL) had the highest turnover of Rs. 2.44 crores with a market price of Rs. 1,900 per share, while the most traded shares belonged to NICBF. Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) gained 8.20% during the day, while Swet-Ganga Hydropower & Construction Limited (SGHC) lost the highest percentage of 4.70%. Among the six sector indices, “Trading” experienced the highest decline of 1.53%, whereas “Mutual Fund” gained 0.54%.

  • “IPO Shares for Ingwa Hydropower’s General Public Offering Now Available: Get Your 12,68,639 Units Today!”

    “IPO Shares for Ingwa Hydropower’s General Public Offering Now Available: Get Your 12,68,639 Units Today!”


     

    Ingwa Hydropower Limited has announced the closure of its IPO issuance of 12,68,639 unit shares with a face value of Rs. 100 per share. The issue, which opened on April 13, 2080, is oversubscribed by 8.64 times, with 994,624 applicants applying for a total of 10,964,750 units. The company intends to collect Rs. 12.68 crore from this IPO, with 70% of the shares belonging to promoter shareholders.

    Before this issuance, the company had allotted 306,840 units of its 6,00,000 unit shares worth Rs. 6 crores to project-affected locals in Taplejung District, with the remaining 293,160 units added to the 12,00,000 units reserved for the general public. Out of the total 14,93,160 units available to the general public, 120,000 units have already been allotted to Nepalese citizens working abroad, while 5% and 2% have been set aside for mutual funds and employees of the company, respectively. The remaining 12,68,639 units are for the general public, with a minimum application of 10 units and a maximum of 20,000 units.

    The IPO issuance is managed by Sunrise Capital Limited, while CARE Ratings Nepal Limited has assigned an issuer rating of ‘CARE-NP BB (Is)’ to Ingwa Hydropower Limited, indicating a moderate risk of default regarding timely servicing of financial obligations in Nepal. The company was incorporated on June 23, 2009, as a private limited company and was later converted into a public limited company on August 25, 2014. The company’s institutional promoters and individual businessmen in Nepal have promoted it to set up a 9.70 MW run-of-river, Upper Ingwa Khola hydroelectric project under the BOOT mechanism in the Panchthar district of Nepal.

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  • NEPSE Index Experiences 1.01% Loss, SHIVM Has Highest Turnover

    NEPSE Index Experiences 1.01% Loss, SHIVM Has Highest Turnover


    The NEPSE index experienced a loss of 1.01% and closed at 1,870.65 today, dropping by 19.11 points from the previous trading day’s closing. The index had also lost 2.27 points yesterday. The trading day started with an opening index of 1,889.41 and achieved an intraday high of 1,890.34. However, it reached an intraday low of 1,867.73 before ultimately settling at 1,870.65. During the trading day, 271 scrips were exchanged through 26,801 transactions, with a total of 3,206,450 shares worth Rs. 95.43 Crores in turnover, which was higher than the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 73.96 Crores. SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD (SHIVM) had the highest turnover of Rs. 4.25 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 405 per share, while the shares of NIMB had the most trading volume. NMB Sulav Investment Fund – 2 (NSIF2) showed the highest increase of 3.33% for the day, while NIBL Growth Fund (NIBLGF) experienced the highest decrease of 8.89%. All sector indices closed in the red, with “Hydropower” experiencing the highest loss of 1.87%, while “Investment” had the lowest loss of 0.53% for the day.

  • 6.5% Bonus Shares of Guheshowori Merchant Banking Listed in NEPSE

    6.5% Bonus Shares of Guheshowori Merchant Banking Listed in NEPSE


    Guheshowori Merchant Banking and Finance Limited (GMFIL) has recently listed 6,17,760 unit bonus shares on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE). The company had held its 21st Annual General Meeting on 27th Magh, where a dividend of 6.84% was approved for the fiscal year 2078/79. The board of directors had decided to distribute the dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 95.04 Crores, which included 6.50% bonus shares worth Rs 6.17 Crores and a 0.34% cash dividend worth Rs 32.51 Lakh (including tax on bonus shares). These same bonus shares are now available for trading on the NEPSE, and as of now, the company’s Last Traded Price (LTP) stands at Rs. 303.10.

  • NEPSE fell by 0.77%; Naasa Securities is the top buyer and seller broker (Weekly NEPSE Summary With Technical Analysis).

    NEPSE fell by 0.77%; Naasa Securities is the top buyer and seller broker (Weekly NEPSE Summary With Technical Analysis).


     

    This week’s NEPSE index finished at 1,889.76, a decrease of 14.64 points (0.77%). Last week, the index finished at 1,893.33, down 1.55% from the previous week.

    This week, the index reached a high of 1,913.05 and a low of 1875.37, resulting in a volatility of 37.68 points. The prior week’s volatility on the index was 51.52 points.

     

  • NEPSE Bonus Shares of Garima Bikas Bank and Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company

    NEPSE Bonus Shares of Garima Bikas Bank and Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company


    NEPSE has listed 59,68,135.55 unit bonus shares of Garima Bikas Bank Limited (GBBL).

    On Poush 22, the bank had its 16th AGM and approved a 14.5% dividend of Rs. 66.56 crores for fiscal year 2078/79. On Kartik 24, 2079, the board of directors voted to pay a 14.5% dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 4.59 Arba. There was a proposal for 13% bonus shares worth Rs. 59.68 crores and a 1.50% cash dividend (including tax) worth Rs 6.88 crores. NEPSE now lists the same bonus shares.

     

  • NEPSE fell by 0.12% today to close at 1,889.73.

    NEPSE fell by 0.12% today to close at 1,889.73.


     

    The NEPSE index finished at 1,889.73 today, down 2.27 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 0.12% decrease. Yesterday, the index fell 13.68 points.

    Today, the index began at 1,892.94 and closed at 1,880.25. In contrast, it reached a high of 1,895.17 before settling at 1,889.73.