Tag: AGM

  • Mountain Energy Nepal Limited (MEN) Records Marginal 1.63% Dip in Q2 Net Profit, Power Sales Revenue Slightly Decreases by 1.18%

    Mountain Energy Nepal Limited (MEN) Records Marginal 1.63% Dip in Q2 Net Profit, Power Sales Revenue Slightly Decreases by 1.18%


    In the second quarter of the fiscal year 2080/81, Mountain Energy Nepal Limited (MEN) experienced a marginal decline in net profit, registering a decrease of 1.63%. The net profit for this quarter amounted to Rs. 35 crores, down from Rs. 35.58 crores in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    The company’s revenue derived from power sales during this quarter totaled Rs. 73.52 crores, reflecting a modest decrease of 1.18% compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year. MEN’s power sales revenue is predominantly generated by two projects, namely the Tadi Khola Project (5 MW) and the Mistri Khola Project (42 MW). Notably, the Tadi Khola Project invoiced Rs. 86,606,726, and the Mistri Khola Project invoiced Rs. 657,610,049 to the Nepal Electricity Authority during this period, following the terms outlined in the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

    Key financial highlights for MEN include retained earnings at Rs. 1.52 Arba and share capital standing at Rs. 1.96 Arba. The annualized earnings per share (EPS) is reported at Rs. 35.58, and the net worth per share stands at Rs. 177.32.

    The provided table summarizes various financial indicators for MEN in the second quarters of 2080/81 and 2079/80. Noteworthy figures include administrative expenses showing a decrease of 8.71%, finance expenses decreasing by 8.78%, and a net worth per share increase of 11.69%. The quarter-end price-to-earnings (PE) ratio is reported at 18.41 times, and the quarter-end market price stood at Rs. 655.

  • Support Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMB) Reports Impressive Q2 Fiscal Performance with 246.82% Surge in Net Profit

    Support Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMB) Reports Impressive Q2 Fiscal Performance with 246.82% Surge in Net Profit


    In the recently disclosed second-quarter fiscal report for the year 2080/2081, Support Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMB) exhibited a remarkable financial performance, witnessing a substantial 246.82% increase in net profit. The net profit surged from Rs. 24.91 lakhs to Rs. 86.42 lakhs when compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Despite a 5.39% decline in core revenue, specifically net interest income, which decreased to Rs. 2.93 crores from Rs. 3.1 crores in the same quarter last year, SMB managed to achieve noteworthy growth in its net profits.

    Borrowings for SMB experienced a significant uptick of 29.14%, reaching Rs. 1.28 Arba, and loans and advances also saw a substantial increase of 24.51%, reaching Rs. 1.7 Arba during this quarter. In terms of asset quality, the company reported impairment charges amounting to Rs. 8.47 Lakhs, but the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio decreased impressively from 3.53% to 1.54%.

    The financial structure of SMB revealed a paid-up capital of Rs. 95.24 crores, along with reserves and surplus standing at Rs. 5.4 crores. The annualized earnings per share (EPS) was reported at Rs. 18.15, and the net worth per share was recorded as Rs. 156.79. SMB’s stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 55.49 times during the period.

    The provided table summarizes key financial indicators, showcasing a comparison between the second quarters of 2080/81 and 2079/80. Notable figures include the company’s operating profit, which exhibited a substantial increase of 113.81%, and capital adequacy, which witnessed a decline of 11.70%. Furthermore, the cost of funds increased by 14.66%, and the annualized EPS displayed a remarkable surge of 212.45%. The market price at the end of the quarter stood at Rs. 1007.10.

  • Last Trading Day for Himalayan Everest Insurance Dividend – Act Now!

    Last Trading Day for Himalayan Everest Insurance Dividend – Act Now!


    Investors of Himalayan Everest Insurance Limited (HEI) are urged to seize the opportunity as today marks the final day to avail the enticing 15% dividend proposed by the company. The decision was reached during the 317th board of directors meeting on Poush 25, where it was resolved to distribute dividends based on the paid-up capital of Rs. 2.30 Arba.

    In this generous dividend offering, HEI is proposing an 8.63% bonus in the form of shares, amounting to Rs. 19.86 crore, along with an additional 6.37% cash dividend, inclusive of tax, totaling Rs. 14.66 crore. This announcement follows the company’s commitment to rewarding its shareholders for their continued support and investment in the organization.

    Furthermore, HEI has called for its 30th Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for 25th Magh, 2080, at Baneshwor Banquet, Thapagaun, commencing at 11 AM. This AGM serves as a crucial platform for stakeholders to gain insights into the company’s performance, future plans, and financial outlook. Investors attending the meeting will have the opportunity to actively participate in discussions that shape the trajectory of Himalayan Everest Insurance Limited.

     

  • Singati Hydro Energy: Offer Letter Published, Right Shares Issue Opens on Falgun 2

    Singati Hydro Energy: Offer Letter Published, Right Shares Issue Opens on Falgun 2


    Singati Hydro Energy Limited (SHEL) is embarking on a new phase of expansion and growth with the issuance of its 100% rights shares, as outlined in its recently published offer letter. The company has opened the window for applications for these right shares in a generous ratio of 1:1 or 100%, accepting applications from 2nd Falgun to 22nd Falgun, 2080.

    In this offering, Singati Hydro Energy Limited plans to issue 100% right shares valued at Rs. 1.45 Arba, equivalent to 14,500,000 (1:1) units of right shares, specifically catering to its existing shareholders. The company, known for its contributions to the hydropower sector, is currently operating with a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.45 Arba. With the proposed issuance and adjustment of the right shares, the paid-up capital is set to undergo a significant boost, reaching Rs. 2.90 Arba.

    This strategic move not only reflects Singati Hydro Energy Limited’s commitment to strengthening its financial position but also provides existing shareholders with an exclusive opportunity to participate in the company’s expansion endeavors. The issuance of 100% right shares signifies a bold step towards fortifying the company’s foothold in the hydropower industry, signaling confidence in its future prospects and inviting stakeholders to be part of this exciting phase of growth.

     

  • Sanima GIC Insurance Limited: No Dividend Declared for FY 2079/80

    Sanima GIC Insurance Limited: No Dividend Declared for FY 2079/80


     

    Sanima GIC Insurance Limited (SGIC) has recently announced its decision to refrain from distributing dividends for the Fiscal Year 2079/80. The resolution was reached during the 134th Board Meeting of SGIC, held on Magh 10, 2080. The decision not to distribute dividends stems from a careful consideration of various factors and aligns with the company’s strategic approach to financial management. It’s crucial to highlight that this decision is subject to the approval of the financial statements by the regulatory authority, Nepal Insurance Authority. The move underscores SGIC’s commitment to responsible financial practices, ensuring that shareholder interests are in sync with the prevailing economic conditions and regulatory requirements. Investors and stakeholders will be keenly watching for further insights during the regulatory approval process to gain a comprehensive understanding of SGIC’s financial standing and its future direction.

     

  • Wean Nepal Laghubitta: No Dividend Distribution for FY 79/80

    Wean Nepal Laghubitta: No Dividend Distribution for FY 79/80


    WNLB, as per the decision made during its recent Board Meeting on Magh 10, 2080, has opted not to distribute any dividends for the fiscal year 2079/80. This resolution is subject to the approval of the financial statements by the regulatory authority, Nepal Rastra Bank, and the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the company. It’s noteworthy that WNLB’s stance on dividends reflects a strategic approach, considering various factors that impact financial decisions. As of the latest update, the company’s stock, denoted by WNLB, closed at Rs. 859.00. This decision underscores the company’s commitment to prudent financial management and aligning shareholder expectations with the current business landscape. Investors and stakeholders will be keenly awaiting the regulatory approval and the insights provided during the upcoming Annual General Meeting for a comprehensive understanding of WNLB’s financial position and future prospects.

     

  • Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Partners with LS Capital for IPO Management

    Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Partners with LS Capital for IPO Management


    Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Limited is set to make a significant market debut by appointing LS Capital Limited as the IPO issue and sales manager for its upcoming public offering. The hydropower company plans to release 19,46,660 ordinary shares to the general public, each carrying a face value of Rs 100. The strategic move towards IPO comes on the heels of the successful completion and operation of their 4 MW hydropower project situated in the picturesque Ilam district. Managing Director Mr. Kadam KC, representing Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower, and Mr. Bijay Lal Shrestha, CEO of Laxmi Sunrise Capital Limited, officially sealed the agreement. Investors now have the opportunity to be part of this forward-looking venture, contributing to both sustainable energy development and the economic growth of the region. The collaboration with LS Capital Limited further reinforces Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower’s commitment to bringing clean energy solutions to the forefront of the market, paving the way for a greener and more sustainable future.

     

  • Super Khudi Hydropower Taps Global IME Capital as IPO Issue Manager

    Super Khudi Hydropower Taps Global IME Capital as IPO Issue Manager


    Super Khudi Hydropower Limited, a pioneering venture in the renewable energy sector, has recently appointed Global IME Capital Limited as the dedicated issue and sales manager for its upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO). The highly anticipated IPO entails the issuance of 6,975,000 ordinary shares to the general public, each with a face value of Rs 100. Spearheading this significant move is Mr. Rabi Kumar Gautam, Senior Project Manager at Super Khudi Hydropower, and Mr. Mandip Luitel, CEO of Global IME Capital, who formally sealed the agreement. With a commitment to sustainable energy solutions, Super Khudi Hydropower Limited is poised to revolutionize the hydropower landscape, offering investors an opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking enterprise dedicated to shaping a greener, more resilient future. This strategic partnership with Global IME Capital further solidifies Super Khudi Hydropower’s position as a catalyst for positive change in the renewable energy sector, promising investors a stake in a project that not only generates power but also drives environmental stewardship and economic growth.

     

  • Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Reports a 0.48% Dip in Index

    Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Reports a 0.48% Dip in Index


    The NEPSE Index in Nepal witnessed a decline of 10.25 points or 0.48% from the previous day, settling at 2,088.04 points. In the prior trading session, the index had incurred a loss of 0.40 points. The market opened today with the index at 2,098.97, reaching an intraday low of 2,083.45, and hitting a high of 2,120.46.

    During the day’s trading activities, 311 different stocks were traded in 90,210 transactions, involving a total volume of 11,049,949 shares and a turnover of Rs. 3.89 Arba. The market capitalization was recorded at Rs. 32.79 Kharba, with a float market capitalization of Rs. 11.30 Kharba.

    Himalayan Reinsurance Limited (HRL) led in turnover, accumulating Rs. 25.15 crore, and closed the day with a market price of Rs. 657. Additionally, Chandragiri Hills Limited (CGH) and Mid Solu Hydropower Limited (MSHL) experienced positive circuit movements. On the downside, Terhathum Power Company Limited (TPC) suffered the highest loss of 10%.

    In terms of sector indices, two sectors closed in the green today. The “Mutual Fund Index” saw the highest gain at 0.14%, while the “Investment Index” incurred a loss of 1.65%.

  • Prabhu Bank (PRVU) Decides Against Dividend Distribution for FY 2079/80

    Prabhu Bank (PRVU) Decides Against Dividend Distribution for FY 2079/80


    Prabhu Bank Limited (PRVU) has declared that it will not be issuing any dividends for the Fiscal Year 2079/80. The decision was reached during the Board Meeting held on Magh 08, 2080. It is important to note that the distribution of dividends is contingent upon the approval of the financial statements by Nepal Rastra Bank and the subsequent Annual General Meeting of the company.

    As of the latest available information, PRVU closed at Rs. 159.90 yesterday. The decision to forgo dividends suggests a strategic choice by the bank, and investors will await further details during the Annual General Meeting for a comprehensive understanding of the financial position and considerations behind this decision.

  • Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower (KBSH) Ends Lock-In: 6,093 Mutual Fund Shares Unlocked

    Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower (KBSH) Ends Lock-In: 6,093 Mutual Fund Shares Unlocked


    Kutheli Bukhari Small Hydropower Limited (KBSH) has notified its investors and stakeholders about the recent expiration of the lock-in period for 6,093 unit shares held by Mutual Funds. This lock-in period, as per the directives from the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON), had commenced on Kartik 20, 2080, and concluded on Magh 6, 2080.

    Among the 1,218,675 units of shares listed by KBSH on the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), 5 percent, equivalent to 6,093 units, had been exclusively reserved for Mutual Funds. It is noteworthy that a portion of these shares, precisely 6,093 units, had been subjected to the lock-in period in accordance with SEBON’s directives issued on Kartik 20. Investors and stakeholders are now informed that the lock-in period for these 6,093 unit shares has officially concluded as of the 6th of Magh.

    The official notice further specifies that, following the conclusion of the lock-in period, the shares held by the Board of Directors and employees in higher management positions will not be tradable. This aligns with the regulations set forth by SEBON regarding the tradability of shares held by specific entities after the expiration of the lock-in period.

  • Ghalemdi Hydro Limited Initiates Auction of Unclaimed Right Shares for Public Offering

    Ghalemdi Hydro Limited Initiates Auction of Unclaimed Right Shares for Public Offering


    Ghalemdi Hydro Limited (GHL) has initiated the auction of its unclaimed right share portion starting today, 9th Magh, and concluding on 23rd Magh, 2080. The company is auctioning 32,17,724 units of ordinary right shares, representing the unclaimed segment from its previous 1:2 ratio right share issue, conducted from 10th Mangsir to 16th Poush, 2080. Only 77,82,276 units (70.75%) of the total right shares were allotted to eligible shareholders, leaving 29.25% unclaimed, and these unsold shares are now available for the general public.

    Both individuals and institutions have the eligibility to participate in the auction, managed by Muktinath Capital Limited. The minimum bid rate is set at Rs. 100, with a bid quantity of at least 100 units. While bidders can bid for the entire issue, adherence to regulatory rules restricting the quantity of shares per entity is mandatory.

    GHL’s current paid-up capital is Rs. 55 Crores, and after the adjustment of the proposed right share of 1.10 crore units, the company’s paid-up capital will increase to Rs. 1.65 Arba. Despite posting a net loss of Rs 3.13 crore, the company’s earnings per share stands at Rs. 5.70, and its net worth is Rs. 70.921, according to the first quarterly report for the fiscal year 2080/81.

    As of the latest available information, GHL’s Last Traded Price (LTP) is Rs. 189.00.