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  • Himalayan Power Partner Limited Reports Net Loss of Rs. 10.43 Crores in Q3 FY 2079/80

    Himalayan Power Partner Limited Reports Net Loss of Rs. 10.43 Crores in Q3 FY 2079/80


    Himalayan Power Partner Limited (HPPL) has released its third-quarter report for the ongoing fiscal year, revealing a Net Loss of Rs. 10.43 crores. In contrast, during the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, the company had recorded earnings of Rs. 1.70 crores.

    HPPL reported a revenue of Rs. 26.33 crores from the sale of electricity up to the third quarter of FY 2079/80. However, the company incurred costs of Rs. 1.81 crores for sales, Rs. 34.10 lakhs for administrative expenses, and Rs. 54.16 lakhs for employee costs.

    One significant factor impacting the company’s profitability is the financial cost, which amounted to a loss of Rs. 24.86 crores during the first three quarters of the current fiscal year.

    HPPL has a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.06 Arba and has retained earnings of Rs. 11.47 crores. The Earnings per Share (EPS) ratio stands at a negative Rs. – 9.79, while the Net Worth per Share is Rs. 110.77.

    At the end of the third quarter of FY 79/80, the closing price of HPPL’s shares was Rs. 297.

    The completion of the Dordi Khola Hydroelectricity project in Lamjung, with a capacity of 27 MW, has contributed to an increase of 1.53% in current assets and a significant rise of 181.33% in current liabilities compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    According to the company’s management analysis, following the successful completion of the project, HPPL is exploring potential investments in other projects to further expand its operations.

  • Shiva Shree Hydropower Limited Reports Q3 Net Loss

    Shiva Shree Hydropower Limited Reports Q3 Net Loss


    Shiva Shree Hydropower Limited (SSHL) has released its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/80, revealing a net loss of Rs. 23.79 crores. In comparison, the company had incurred a loss of Rs. 28.90 crores during the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    Despite reducing its administrative and other expenses by 46.03% to Rs. 3.36 crores up to the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year, SSHL has witnessed an increase in financial expenses from Rs. 27.75 crores to Rs. 31.93 crores. This rise in financial expenses has adversely affected the company’s profitability.

    On a positive note, SSHL has achieved a 49.55% increase in revenue generation from the sale of electricity, amounting to Rs. 26.80 crores up to the third quarter of FY 079/80.

    SSHL maintains a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.47 Arba but has a negative reserve and surplus.

    However, the company’s earnings per share (EPS) ratio stands at a negative Rs. -16.12, and its net worth per share is below par at Rs. 59.73.

    According to the company’s management analysis, SSHL has not been able to improve liquidity and balance since the second quarter of FY 2079/80, which has negatively impacted its profitability.

    Furthermore, the company reports that its Upper Chaku A Hydropower Project, with a capacity of 22.2 MW, located in Bhote Koshi rural municipality of Sindhupalchok district, has commenced commercial operation from 2078/02/01.

  • Liberty Energy Company Limited Reports Net Loss in Q3

    Liberty Energy Company Limited Reports Net Loss in Q3


    Liberty Energy Company Limited (LEC) has released its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/80, revealing a net loss of Rs. 7.99 crores. In the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year, the company had incurred a loss of Rs. 1.99 crores.

    The financial expense for LEC amounted to Rs. 14.17 crores, which the company attributed to various force majeure events occurring during the construction period. These events have adversely affected the company’s profitability.

    On the positive side, LEC generated revenue of Rs. 13.11 crores from the sale of electricity. Additionally, the company’s administrative and other operating expenses have significantly decreased by 65.23%, reducing to Rs. 57.05 lakhs up to the third quarter of the current fiscal year.

    LEC maintains a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.50 Arba. However, the company’s financial performance is reflected in its negative earnings per share (EPS) ratio of -5.33 and a below-average net worth per share of Rs. 83.03.

    At the end of the third quarter of FY 2079/2080, the closing price of LEC’s shares stood at Rs. 270.

    The Upper Dordi “A” Hydropower Project, owned by LEC and located in Lamjung district, has been in continuous operation during the third quarter. As per the implementation of Nepal Financial Reporting Standards (NFRS), all overhead costs not directly attributable to the project or its construction have been transferred to the profit or loss account, resulting in a negative EPS. The commercial operation of the project began in Mangsir, 2079.

    LEC has also completed the feasibility study and Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) for other projects, namely the Badigad Khola Hydropower Project (24.6 MW) in Baglung and the Lodo Hydropower Project (1.6 MW) in Lamjung. The company has applied for the generation license at the Department of Electricity Development (DOED) for these projects.

    During the 13th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Baisakh 25, 2080, under the leadership of Mr. Kush Kumar Joshi, the chairman of the company, LEC’s proposal to issue 50% of right shares worth Rs. 75 crores to existing shareholders was approved.

  • SAHAS Urja Limited Reports Reduced Net Profit in Q3

    SAHAS Urja Limited Reports Reduced Net Profit in Q3


    Sahas Urja Limited (SAHAS) has released its revised third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/80. The company’s net profit for this quarter has decreased to Rs. 26.51 crores compared to Rs. 58.13 crores in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    SAHAS has generated revenue of Rs. 21.80 crores from the sale of electricity. However, the company has experienced a significant increase in administrative expenses, reaching Rs. 1.67 crores by the end of the third quarter. Additionally, finance expenses for the company amounted to Rs. 14.71 crores during Q3 of FY 079/80.

    The paid-up capital of SAHAS is Rs. 3.50 Arba, and it has Rs. 2.36 Arba in reserves and accumulated profit. The company’s earnings per share (EPS) ratio is Rs. 10.10, and the net worth per share is Rs. 167.53. The quarter-end price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for SAHAS is 69.03 times. At the end of the third quarter, the company’s closing stock price was Rs. 518.

    SAHAS has completed the construction and testing of the 83 MW Solukhola (Dudhkoshi) Hydropower project in Solukhumbu. The commercial production of electricity from this project began on 2079/11/17. The company has billed the Nepal Electricity Authority for the electricity sales, and the payments are currently being made by NEA.

    According to the management analysis of SAHAS, the other income mentioned in the financial statement is not real, as it is generated by applying the principles of IFRIC 12: Service Concession Arrangement based on the NFRS system.

  • Aviyan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (AVYAN) Reports Net Loss in Third-Quarter Results, Highlighting Financial Challenges

    Aviyan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (AVYAN) Reports Net Loss in Third-Quarter Results, Highlighting Financial Challenges


    Aviyan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (AVYAN) has recently released its third-quarter report, revealing a significant shift from profit to a Net Loss of Rs. 1.21 crores compared to the profit of Rs. 1.02 crores earned in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    The company’s core revenue source, Net Interest income, experienced a decline of 18.26%, amounting to Rs. 3.28 crores up to the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year. This decrease in Net Interest income has adversely affected the profitability of AVYAN.

    One concerning aspect in the report is the substantial increase in Non-Performing Loans (NPL), which rose to 4.61% in the third quarter of FY 2079/80, compared to only 0.45% in the corresponding quarter of FY 2078/79. This rise in NPL has further impacted the company’s profitability.

    Another notable change is the doubling of the Cost of Funds, which reached 13.90% in Q3 of the ongoing fiscal year. This increase has added to the financial challenges faced by AVYAN.

    The staff expenses of the financial institution have witnessed a sharp spike of 94.13%, amounting to Rs. 5.31 crores up to the third quarter, in contrast to Rs. 2.73 crores in the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. This surge in staff expenses has added to the financial burden of the company.

    AVYAN currently maintains a paid-up capital of Rs. 25 crores, with reserve and surplus funds amounting to Rs. 2.19 crores. However, the company reports a negative Earnings per Share (EPS) ratio of Rs. -6.50 and a Net Worth of Rs. 108.79.

    The closing price of AVYAN’s shares at the end of the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year stood at Rs. 619.9. The third-quarter report highlights the challenges faced by AVYAN, with a significant shift from profit to a net loss and various financial indicators pointing towards a decline in performance.

  • Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STC) Reports Nearly Doubled Net Profit in Third-Quarter Results, Showing Strong Financial Performance

    Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STC) Reports Nearly Doubled Net Profit in Third-Quarter Results, Showing Strong Financial Performance


    Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STC) has recently published its third-quarter report for the ongoing fiscal year, revealing a nearly twofold increase in Net Profit, amounting to Rs. 3.71 crores. The company’s primary revenue source, sales, demonstrated a noteworthy growth of 17.44%, reaching Rs. 5.77 Arba. However, the selling expenses experienced a more significant surge of 21.65%, totaling Rs. 5.07 Arba during the third quarter of FY 2079/80.

    During the same period, STC observed a 12.51% rise in staff expenses and a 15.84% increase in administrative expenses compared to the corresponding quarter of FY 2078/79. On a positive note, the company’s Interest Expenses witnessed a substantial decrease of 35.44%, declining to Rs. 27.25 crores from Rs. 42.16 crores in the previous fiscal year’s third quarter. This reduction in interest expenses played a role in enhancing the company’s overall profitability.

    STC currently maintains a paid-up capital of Rs. 25.35 crores and possesses reserve and surplus funds amounting to Rs. 1.35 Arba. Additionally, the company holds property, plant, and equipment valued at Rs. 1.46 Arba, which remained relatively stable compared to the corresponding amount in the third quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    With an impressive Earnings per Share (EPS) ratio of Rs. 19.52 and a Net Worth of Rs. 632.89, STC exhibits positive financial indicators in its third-quarter report. The significant increase in Net Profit, coupled with improved revenue and reduced interest expenses, signifies the company’s strong performance and its commitment to maintaining a robust financial position.

  • Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STC) Reports Nearly Doubled Net Profit in Third-Quarter Results

    Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STC) Reports Nearly Doubled Net Profit in Third-Quarter Results


    Swabhimaan Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SMFBS) has recently distributed 20% bonus shares directly to the DEMAT accounts of its shareholders. The company encouraged its shareholders to dematerialize their shares in order to receive the bonus shares smoothly.

    During the 6th Annual General Meeting held on the 11th of Chaitra, the shareholders of SMFBS approved a dividend of 21.0526% amounting to Rs. 2.56 Crores for the fiscal year 2078/79. In a subsequent board of directors meeting on Magh 11, it was decided to distribute the dividend on the paid-up capital of Rs. 12.17 Crores. The proposed distribution plan included 20% bonus shares and 1.0526% cash dividend (for tax purposes).

    Following these decisions, the bonus shares have now been deposited directly to the DEMAT accounts of the shareholders. This simplifies the process for shareholders to receive and manage their bonus shares electronically, without the need for physical share certificates.

    By distributing the bonus shares to DEMAT accounts, SMFBS aims to facilitate a more efficient and secure method of shareholding for its investors. It encourages shareholders to embrace the dematerialization process and enjoy the benefits of holding their shares in electronic form.

    Overall, the distribution of 20% bonus shares to the DEMAT accounts of shareholders reflects SMFBS’s commitment to rewarding its investors and promoting the modernization of shareholding practices. It provides shareholders with the opportunity to conveniently manage their bonus shares and participate in the company’s growth and future prospects.

  • Infinity Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports Decreased Net Profit in Q3, with Decline in Core Revenue and Operating Profit

    Infinity Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports Decreased Net Profit in Q3, with Decline in Core Revenue and Operating Profit


    Infinity Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ILBS) has released its third-quarter report for the current fiscal year, showing a decreased net profit of Rs. 1.38 crores. In the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year, the company had recorded a profit of Rs. 11.83 crores.

    The microfinance company’s net interest income, which is its core revenue, has decreased by 24.19% to Rs. 19.30 crores in the third quarter of the current fiscal year, compared to Rs. 25.47 crores generated in the same period of FY 2078/79.

    ILBS’s operating profit has experienced a significant decline of 88.48%, amounting to Rs. 1.94 crores up to the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year. Additionally, the non-performing loan (NPL) of the company has nearly tripled, reaching 14.04%.

    Furthermore, minor fluctuations have been observed in the company’s deposits, borrowings, and personnel expenses, with changes of -1.02%, -6.32%, and 6.77% respectively, as indicated in the third-quarter report.

    Infinity Laghubitta maintains a paid-up capital of Rs. 49.74 crores, along with Rs. 17.96 crores in the form of reserve and surplus, which includes reserves and retained earnings.

    The company’s earnings per share (EPS) ratio is lower at Rs. 3.70, while the net worth per share stands at Rs. 136.11.

    At the end of the third quarter, the company’s closing price was Rs. 644.90.

  • NMB Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports Significant Decline in Net Profit for Q3 FY 2079/80

    NMB Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited Reports Significant Decline in Net Profit for Q3 FY 2079/80


    NMB Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (NMBMF) has released its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/80, revealing a significant decline in net profit. The company’s net profit stood at Rs. 1.15 crores, representing a decrease of 89.80% compared to the same quarter of the previous fiscal year.

    Personnel expenses reported by the company for the first three quarters of the current fiscal year witnessed a slight increase of 5%, totaling Rs. 17.14 crores. Meanwhile, the operating profit experienced a substantial decline of 90% and reached Rs. 1.61 crores during the same period. The net interest income, which represents the core revenue of the microfinance institution, also decreased to Rs. 25.96 crores, reflecting a decline of 25.85% compared to the corresponding quarter of FY 078/79.

    However, concerning financial performance, NMBMF faced challenges as the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio more than doubled, reaching 8.97%. This increase indicates a higher proportion of loans in default or showing signs of financial distress.

    In terms of earnings per share (EPS), the company reported a slump to Rs. 2.34, while the net worth per share stood at Rs. 164.73 for NMBMF.

    At the end of the third quarter of the current fiscal year, the quarter-end price of NMBMF’s shares was Rs. 525.

  • 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.

  • Balephi Hydropower’s Challenging Q3: Net Losses, Administrative Expenses Surge, and Strategies for Financial Recovery

    Balephi Hydropower’s Challenging Q3: Net Losses, Administrative Expenses Surge, and Strategies for Financial Recovery


    Balephi Hydropower Limited (BHL) has released its third-quarter report for the current fiscal year, revealing a significant net loss of Rs. 23.72 crores. In comparison, during the third quarter of the previous fiscal year 2078/79, the company had reported a net loss of Rs. 6.06 lakhs.

    During the third quarter of the current fiscal year, BHL experienced a substantial increase in administrative expenses, reaching Rs. 25.59 lakhs. Additionally, the company had to bear financial costs amounting to Rs. 31.19 crores up to the third quarter of FY 079/80.

    With an Earnings per Share (EPS) of Rs. -17.30 and a below-average net worth of Rs. 81.93, BHL faces financial challenges. However, the company managed to generate revenue of Rs. 35.93 crores from the sale of power until the end of the third quarter of the ongoing fiscal year.

    According to the management analysis, BHL incurred significant penalties from the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for surpassing the Required Commercial Operation Date (RCOD) as outlined in the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

    BHL is optimistic that once the RCOD issue is resolved, the company will generate sufficient cash revenue to meet its financial and operational obligations. To improve its cash flow, the company plans to issue right shares.

    In a meeting held on Falgun 12, 2079, the board of directors of BHL decided to propose the issuance of rights shares in a ratio of 1:0.5 in the next annual general meeting. The proposal aims to utilize the then-paid-up capital of Rs. 1.827 Arba, resulting in an enhanced paid-up capital of Rs. 2.74 Arba after the 50% right issue.

    At the end of the third quarter of this fiscal year, BHL’s closing share price stood at Rs. 321. Additionally, the company successfully increased its paid-up capital by 10.50%, amounting to Rs. 1.82 Arba.

  • Taragaon Regency Hotel Reports Staggering 476.52% Surge in Net Profit for Q3 2079/80

    Taragaon Regency Hotel Reports Staggering 476.52% Surge in Net Profit for Q3 2079/80


    Taragaon Regency Hotel (TRH) has released its third-quarter report for the fiscal year 2079/80, showcasing a remarkable surge in Net Profit by 476.52% compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year. The company has achieved an impressive Net Profit of Rs. 23.88 crores.

    TRH, the operator of Hyatt Regency Hotel, has also experienced growth in investments, increasing them by 27% and reaching a total investment value of Rs. 1.32 Arba.

    Furthermore, the company has witnessed a significant increase in revenue from its operations, with a rise of 116.64% to Rs. 90.61 crores in the third quarter of the current fiscal year, contributing to its overall profitability.

    With a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.88 Arba, TRH has added 82.79% to its reserves, amounting to Rs. 51.39 crores, indicating a favorable financial position for the company.

    TRH maintains an impressive Earning per Share (EPS) of Rs. 16.88, surpassing the previous EPS of Rs. 2.93.

    Similarly, Taragaon Regency Hotel boasts a Net Worth per Share of Rs. 127.24 and a Price per Earning (P/E) Ratio of 27.55 times.

    Meanwhile, the closing price of the company’s shares stood at Rs. 465 at the end of the third quarter of the current fiscal year.