Tag: Profits

  • Commercial and Development Banks’ Performance in Nepal for FY 2080/81

    Commercial and Development Banks’ Performance in Nepal for FY 2080/81


    Nepal Rastra Bank has recently published data outlining the financial performance of both commercial banks and development banks for the initial five months of the ongoing fiscal year 2080/81, concluding in Mangsir.

    Concerning commercial banks, the combined net profit for the first five months of the fiscal year 2080/81 in Nepal reached Rs. 28.36 Arba. Noteworthy is Nabil Bank’s leading position, having attained the highest net profit of Rs. 2.96 Arba. Global IME Bank closely followed with earnings of Rs. 2.73 Arba, securing the second position, while NIMB claimed the third spot with a net profit of Rs. 2.6 Arba during this period. In contrast, Agricultural Development Bank reported the lowest net profit among commercial banks at Rs. 12.5 Crores.

    Turning to development banks, despite three out of the 17 banks incurring losses, the overall sector in Nepal achieved a net profit of Rs. 1.9 Arba. Muktinath Bikas Bank exhibited outstanding performance with an impressive net profit of Rs. 45.93 crore, closely followed by Garima Bikas Bank with earnings of Rs. 38.67 crore. Conversely, Corporate Development Bank and Narayani Development Bank reported the lowest profits in the sector, with earnings of Rs. 1.09 Crores and Rs. 10.7 Lakhs, respectively. Notably, Saptakoshi, Salapa, and Excel Development Bank faced challenges as they experienced net losses during the same period.

  • Sanima Mai Hydropower Company Reports 6.02% Increase in Q1 Net Profit and Strategic Investments

    Sanima Mai Hydropower Company Reports 6.02% Increase in Q1 Net Profit and Strategic Investments


    Sanima Mai Hydropower Company Limited (SHPC) has reported a positive performance in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2080/81, demonstrating a 6.02% increase in net profit. The company’s net profit climbed to NPR 24.92 crores, up from NPR 23.5 crores in the same quarter of the previous year.

    This growth was primarily supported by a 2.43% increase in revenue generated from electricity sales, reaching NPR 32.98 crores. Additionally, SHPC managed to significantly reduce both plant operating expenses and financial expenses by 19.33% and 19.59%, respectively, in comparison to the previous year’s quarter.

    Up to the end of Ashwin 2080, the Mai Hydropower Plant (22MW) and Mai Cascade Hydropower Plant (7MW) generated impressive revenues of NPR 24.81 crores and NPR 8.17 crores, respectively.

    Furthermore, SHPC strategically invested a total of NPR 2.74 arba in subsidiary projects, including ventures in Swet Ganga Hydropower and Construction Limited, Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Limited, Mathilo Mailun Khola Jalvidhyut Hydropower Limited, Bavari Construction P Limited, and Sanima Jum Hydropower Limited. These investments underscore the company’s commitment to expansion and diversification.

    With a share capital of NPR 3.08 Arba and retained earnings of NPR 1.42 Arba, SHPC demonstrated an annualized Earnings Per Share (EPS) of NPR 32.37 and a net worth per share of NPR 164.17. The company’s Price/Earnings (P/E) ratio stands at 8.83 times.

     

  • “CHCL Earns Rs. 69.45 Crores in Q4 of FY 79-80; Decline in Profits Linked to Reduced River Flow”

    “CHCL Earns Rs. 69.45 Crores in Q4 of FY 79-80; Decline in Profits Linked to Reduced River Flow”


     

    Chilime Hydro Power Company Limited (CHCL) has released its fourth-quarter report for the recently concluded financial year 2079-80, showing a nearly 8 percent decrease in Net Profits. In the final quarter of FY 2079-80, the company recorded profits of Rs. 69.45 crores, down from Rs. 75.42 crores in the same quarter of FY 2078-79.

    The primary revenue source for hydropower companies, the Revenue from the Sale of Electricity, also experienced a decline of 4.49 percent for CHCL, totaling Rs. 1.12 Arba in the last quarter of FY 2079-80.

  • “Kalika Laghubitta Q4 Report: 64% Net Profit Drop, Bad Loan at 4.13%”

    “Kalika Laghubitta Q4 Report: 64% Net Profit Drop, Bad Loan at 4.13%”


     

    Kalika Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (KMCDB) has released its fourth-quarter report for the recently concluded financial year 2079-80. The report shows a significant drop of 64.01 percent in its Net profits compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year 2078-79. In specific numbers, the company earned only Rs. 4.62 crores, a notable decline from Rs. 12.84 crores.

    The company has experienced losses in two key areas: Net Interest Income and Operating Profits. Net Interest Income saw a decrease of 13.48 percent, while Operating Profits plummeted by 64.04 percent. Throughout the entire financial year 2079-80, the company generated a core business revenue of Rs. 25.50 crores and managed to accumulate Rs. 6.60 crores in Operating profits.

  • “Sanima Bank Q4 FY 2079-80 Report: Net Profits Surge 25%, Distributable Profit per Share Soars to Rs. 17.73”

    “Sanima Bank Q4 FY 2079-80 Report: Net Profits Surge 25%, Distributable Profit per Share Soars to Rs. 17.73”


     

    Sanima Bank Limited (SANIMA) has released its fourth-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079-80, showcasing an impressive 25 percent rise in Net Profits. By the end of FY 2079-80, the bank achieved a significant milestone, earning Rs. 2.61 Arba, a substantial increase compared to the Rs. 1.24 Arba earned in the same quarter of FY 2078-79.

    The bank has seen remarkable growth in both Net Interest Income and Operating Profits, experiencing a substantial 39.50 percent and 27.96 percent increase, respectively. In the final quarter of FY 2079-80, Sanima Bank generated Rs. 6.48 Arba in core business revenue and Rs. 3.78 Arba in operating profit.

  • “Siddhartha Bank’s Q4 Sees Strong Net Profit Growth, Doubled Impairment Allocation”

    “Siddhartha Bank’s Q4 Sees Strong Net Profit Growth, Doubled Impairment Allocation”


    Siddhartha Bank Limited (SBL) has released its fourth-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079-80, revealing a steady growth in its Net Profits, increasing by nearly 10 percent. In the last quarter of FY 2079-80, the bank’s profits reached Rs. 3.19 billion, a rise from the previous year’s Rs. 2.90 billion in the same period.

    The bank has also seen positive developments in its Net Interest Income and Operating profits, which have increased by 23.97 percent and 9.83 percent, respectively. The core business revenue for the bank in the last quarter of FY 2079-80 reached Rs. 8.17 billion, compared to the previous Rs. 4.68 billion.

     

  • “Q4 Decline in Net Profits Leads to Decreased EPS for Best Finance (BFC)”

    “Q4 Decline in Net Profits Leads to Decreased EPS for Best Finance (BFC)”


    Best Finance Company Limited (BFC) has released its fourth-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079-80, revealing a significant 76.87 percent decrease in its Net Profits compared to the same period last year. In the last quarter of FY 2079-80, the company’s earnings were only Rs. 3.86 crores, a sharp drop from the Rs. 16.72 crores earned in the corresponding quarter of FY 2078-79.

    While there’s a slight improvement in the Net Interest Income, which is the company’s core revenue, it amounts to Rs. 13.09 crores for the final quarter of FY 2079-80. On the other hand, the company’s Operating Profit has seen a substantial decline of 73.34 percent, reaching a total of Rs. 5.58 crores by the end of FY 2079-80.

     

  • 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.