Tag: EPS

  • Mahila Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports Decline in Q3 Profits

    Mahila Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports Decline in Q3 Profits


    Mahila Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (MLBSL) has released its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/2080, revealing a net profit of Rs. 5.24 crores. This marks a significant decline of 52.80% compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year, which reported a net profit of Rs. 11.11 crores.

    MLBSL has witnessed a substantial increase in impairment charges, rising by 604.13% to reach Rs. 3.26 crores until the end of Q3 in the current fiscal year. Additionally, the Non-Performing Loan (NPL) of the company has surged, reaching 9.80% in the third quarter of FY 2079/80. It can be inferred that higher impairment charges and NPL have adversely affected the company’s profitability.

    On a different note, MLBSL’s net interest income, which represents its core revenue, has experienced a slight decline of 3.57% and amounts to Rs. 20.58 crores until the end of Q3 in FY 2079/80. Meanwhile, the company’s personnel and staff expenses have increased to Rs. 12.59 crores, reflecting a growth of 22.52% compared to the third quarter of FY 2078/79.

    MLBSL has successfully raised its paid-up capital by 47.50%, totaling Rs. 21.75 crores. The company also maintains a reserve and surplus, comprising reserves and retained earnings, amounting to Rs. 22.46 crores.

    With an Earnings per Share (EPS) of Rs. 32.17, MLBSL showcases its profitability per share. The Net Worth per Share of the company stands at Rs. 203.24, indicating its value per share based on its net worth.

    Overall, MLBSL’s Q3 report demonstrates a decline in profits, driven by increased impairment charges and NPL. The company also faces challenges related to net interest income and rising personnel expenses. However, it has managed to strengthen its financial position through an increase in paid-up capital and maintains a favorable EPS and net worth per share.

  • NIC Asia Bank Leads Trading Volume, NIBL Growth Fund Surges, and SALICO Faces Loss: Market Highlights

    NIC Asia Bank Leads Trading Volume, NIBL Growth Fund Surges, and SALICO Faces Loss: Market Highlights


    NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) had the highest trading volume of Rs. 3.04 crores and closed at a market price of Rs. 694.60 per share. The shares of PRVU had the highest trading activity.

    NIBL Growth Fund (NIBLGF) experienced the highest gain of 9.88% during the day.

    On the other hand, Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Co. Limited (SALICO) recorded the highest loss of 6.45% today.

    Among the sector indices, only four closed in positive territory, with the “Manufacturing and Processing” sector gaining the highest at 0.52%. The “Non-Life Insurance” sector had the highest decline, losing 0.62% today.

  • Nepal Telecom’s Q3 Report Highlights Stable Net Profit and Strong Financial Position

    Nepal Telecom’s Q3 Report Highlights Stable Net Profit and Strong Financial Position


    Nepal Telecom (NTC) Releases Q3 Report with Stable Net Profit, Increased Investments, and Strong Financial Position

    Nepal Doorsanchar Company Limited (NTC), commonly known as Nepal Telecom, has published its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/80. The report reveals that the company has achieved almost similar figures in Net Profits compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. In Q3, NTC recorded a Net Profit of Rs. 5.41 Arba, which is slightly lower than the Rs. 5.43 Arba achieved in the same quarter of FY 2078/2079.

    However, the company’s income from other sources has seen a notable increase of 35.78%, reaching Rs. 5.86 Arba in the third quarter of the current fiscal year, compared to Rs. 4.31 Arba in the previous fiscal year.

    While the administrative expenses of the company have risen by 16.25% to Rs. 89.87 crores during Q3 of this fiscal year, NTC has successfully reduced its operating and maintenance expenses by 13.65% to Rs. 5.28 Arba, as opposed to Rs. 6.12 Arba during the corresponding quarter of FY 2078/79.

    NTC has also made significant increments in its investments, which now amount to Rs. 72.66 Arba, including both long-term and short-term investments.

    With a paid-up capital of Rs. 18 Arba and reserves and surplus of Rs. 75.47, Nepal Telecom stands in a robust financial position.

    The company maintains an Earning per Share (EPS) of Rs. 40.09 and was traded at a Price per Earnings Ratio of 20.40 times.

  • NIC Asia Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports 58.93% Decline in Net Profit for Q3 FY 2079/2080

    NIC Asia Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports 58.93% Decline in Net Profit for Q3 FY 2079/2080


    NIC Asia Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NICLBSL) has released its third-quarter report for FY 2079/2080, indicating a significant decline in net profit by 58.93%. According to the report, the net profit dropped to Rs. 23.24 crore, compared to Rs. 56.60 crore in the same quarter of the previous year.

    The company’s borrowings decreased by 12.91% to Rs. 14.14 Arba, down from Rs. 16.23 Arba in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Deposits also saw a decline of 14.80% to Rs. 2.85 arba, while loans and advances decreased by 7.30% to 19.58 Arba during this quarter.

    The core revenue, represented by net interest income, experienced a significant decrease of 34.96% to Rs. 77.67 Crores, compared to Rs. 1.19 Arba in the same quarter of the previous year.

    In terms of financial position, the paid-up capital of the company remained at Rs. 1.73 arba in this quarter, and its reserve and surplus stood at Rs. 1.28 arba.

    The company’s non-performing loans (NPL) increased from 1.46% to 4.91%.

    The earnings per share (EPS) for the company is reported as Rs. 17.82, while the net worth per share stands at Rs. 173.65. The company traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 33.22 times.

  • Chilime Hydropower Company Limited reports a slight increase in net profit in Q3

    Chilime Hydropower Company Limited reports a slight increase in net profit in Q3


    Chilime Hydropower Company Limited (CHCL) has released its third-quarter unaudited report, showing a 1.34% increase in net profit. In this quarter, the company’s profit increased to Rs. 52.89 crores, compared to Rs. 52.20 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

    Despite the increase in net profit, the company has experienced a 2.33% decrease in electricity sales worth Rs. 80.42 crores during the quarter. The management has attributed this decline to a decrease in the amount of electricity purchased as compared to the previous year’s Chaitra, which resulted in a decrease in income from the sale of electricity. CHCL has also earned finance (interest) income of Rs. 17.58 crore till Q3.

    For this quarter, the company has reported administrative expenses of Rs. 6.40 Crores and operating expenses worth Rs. 7.38 Crores.

    CHCL’s reserve fund currently stands at Rs. 3.13 Arba, with share capital at Rs. 7.25 Arba. The earnings per share of the company stands at Rs. 9.72 with a net worth per share at Rs. 143.23. The P/E ratio of the company stood at 50.42 times.

    To sum up, CHCL has reported an increase in net profit despite a decline in electricity sales during the third quarter. However, the company has also reported administrative and operating expenses, with a reserve fund and share capital of Rs. 3.13 Arba and Rs. 7.25 Arba, respectively.

  • 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.

     

  • Supermai Hydropower earns a profit of Rs. 4.825 crores in the third quarter.

    Supermai Hydropower earns a profit of Rs. 4.825 crores in the third quarter.


     

    Supermai Hydropower Limited (SMH) reported a 41.20% decrease in net profit in the third quarter (Q3) of the current fiscal year 2079/80. Profit declined to Rs. 4.835 crores in this quarter from Rs. 8.22 crores in the previous year’s equivalent quarter.

     

  • 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.

     

  • NRB’s 8.87% Development Bond 2085 ‘Chha’ has been listed on the NEPSE.

    NRB’s 8.87% Development Bond 2085 ‘Chha’ has been listed on the NEPSE.


    The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has announced the listing of a new government bond, 8.87% Development Bond 2085 ‘Chha’.

    Nepal Rastra Bank issued the government bond. The 8.87% Development Bond 2085 ‘Chha’, with a face value of Rs. 10 Arba and a maturity period of 6 years, was issued on Chaitra 22, 2079.

    As a result, the bond will maturity on December 22, 2085.

  • Support Laghubitta’s Q3: Net Profit decreased by 42.33% to Rs 63.32 Lakhs, NPL decreased by 3.25%, and EPS decreased by 8.86%.

    Support Laghubitta’s Q3: Net Profit decreased by 42.33% to Rs 63.32 Lakhs, NPL decreased by 3.25%, and EPS decreased by 8.86%.


    Support Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMB) has issued its unaudited financial report for Q3 of FY 2078/79, with a net profit of Rs 63.32 Lakhs, a decrease of 42.88%. Microfinance had a net profit of Rs 1.75 crore in the prior year’s similar quarter.

    It has received Rs 28.78 Crore in deposits, Rs 98.04 Crore in borrowings, and Rs 1.39 Arba in loans. The company’s paid-up capital is Rs 9.52 crore, and it has a reserve of Rs 3.65 crore.

    Net interest income was Rs 4.52 crore in the third quarter, down from Rs 5.42 crore in the previous year’s equivalent quarter. Operating earnings fall 65.7% to Rs 60.35 Lakhs.

  • NEPSE listing of bonus shares of Sagarmatha Insurance Company and Lumbini General Insurance Company

    NEPSE listing of bonus shares of Sagarmatha Insurance Company and Lumbini General Insurance Company


    The NEPSE has listed 16,53,699.96 unit bonus shares of Sagarmatha Insurance Company Limited (SIC).

    On 11th Falgun, the firm held its 26th AGM and approved a 13.0579% dividend for fiscal year 2078/79. The board of directors resolved to distribute 12.40% bonus shares and 0.6526% cash dividend on Rs. 1.33 Arba paid-up capital. NEPSE now lists the same bonus shares.

    Similarly, Lumbini General Insurance Company Limited (LGIL) has 9,17,644.50 unit bonus shares listed on NEPSE.

    On 11th Falgun, the business had its 18th AGM and approved a 6.99% bonus share worth Rs. 9.17 crore and a 0.3679% cash dividend worth Rs. 48.29 crore on a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.31 Arba for the fiscal year 2078/79.

  • The NEPSE Index rose 0.92% to settle at 1,905.68 points, with intraday turnover remaining at Rs 88.55 crores.

    The NEPSE Index rose 0.92% to settle at 1,905.68 points, with intraday turnover remaining at Rs 88.55 crores.


    The NEPSE index finished at 1,905.68 today, up 17.36 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 0.92% increase. Yesterday, the index rose 2.71 points.

    Today, the index began at 1,887.3 and closed at 1,885.17. In contrast, it reached a high of 1,905.73 before closing at 1,905.68.

    Through 27,766 transactions, 264 scrips changed hands. A total of 2,700,570 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 88.55 crores in turnover. This exceeds the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 75.13 Crores.