In the last quarter of fiscal year 2079-80, the company witnessed a significant decline in both Net Operating Profit (core revenue) and Operating Profit, dropping by 24.52 percent and 79.04 percent, respectively. The core revenue shrank by nearly a quarter, reaching Rs. 20.23 crores. Additionally, the company faced Rs. 1.32 crore in impairment charges, impacting its overall profitability negatively.
The NEPSE index concluded today’s trading session at 2,163.92, experiencing a slight loss of 1.31 points compared to the previous day’s closing. This translates to a minimal decrease of 0.06% on the index. In contrast, the index had gained 11.17 points in the preceding trading session.
Throughout the day, a total of 264 scrips were exchanged through 54,954 transactions. The Float index witnessed a decline of 0.13% and currently stands at 150.04, while the Sensitive index saw a marginal gain of 0.01%, bringing it to 410.52. The overall market capitalization amounted to Rs. 3.17 Trillion, with the float market capitalization reaching Rs. 1.12 Trillion.
SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD (SHIVM) recorded the highest turnover of Rs. 14.23 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 635 per share. Among the various stocks, KBL was the most actively traded.
During the trading session, two scrips registered a significant gain of 10%, hitting the positive circuit breaker. On the other hand, two mutual funds experienced a complete loss for the day.
Out of the various sectors, five managed to gain ground, while all others closed in the red. “Mutual Funds” was the sector with the highest loss, declining by 1.21%. Conversely, the “Trading” sector showed the most notable gain, surging by 6.35% during the day’s trading activities.
The NEPSE index concluded today’s trading session at 2,154.07, showing a modest single-digit increase of 9.91 points or 0.46% compared to the previous day’s closing. However, it is worth noting that the index experienced a significant surge of 47.07 points in the previous trading session.
The trading day commenced with the index opening at 2,147.69 and displayed some downward momentum by reaching an intraday low of 2,146.52. However, it also reached an intraday high of 2,171.13 before ultimately settling at its closing value of 2,154.07.
Throughout the day, a total of 255 scrips were traded in 56,476 transactions. The trading volume amounted to 8,676,438 shares, resulting in a turnover of Rs. 3.54 Arba.
Among the various stocks, Swabalamban Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (SWBBL) had the highest turnover, with a value of Rs. 21.77 crores, and closed at a market price of Rs. 875. The shares of HLI were the most actively traded.
In terms of individual stock performance, BPW Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (BPW) recorded the highest gain of 10%, while United Ajod Insurance Limited (UAIL) rose by 9.99%, reaching the positive circuit for the day. Conversely, Sanima Large Cap Fund (SLCF) experienced the most significant decline of 5.14%.
Regarding sector indices, six of them ended the day in negative territory. The “Non-Life Insurance” sector witnessed the highest gain, increasing by 1.55%. On the other hand, the “Hotel and Tourism” sector registered the most significant loss, declining by 1.45%.
Today, the NEPSE index, which represents the stock market performance in Nepal, ended at 2,097.55 points. It gained 25.31 points compared to the previous trading day, which is a 1.22% increase. Yesterday, the index had experienced a loss of 4.73 points. The day started with an opening value of 2,072.24, which also served as the lowest point during the day. However, it reached a high of 2,099.71 before settling at the closing value of 2,097.55.
During the trading session, a total of 289 different stocks were traded through 59,539 transactions. The total number of shares exchanged was 8,504,378, which amounted to a turnover of Rs. 3.18 Arba. This turnover is higher than the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 2.85 Arba.
During the past week, the NEPSE (Nepal Stock Exchange) index experienced a significant decline, closing at 2049.38 after a loss of 101.61 points, equivalent to a 4.72% decrease. In comparison, the index had closed at 2,150.99 the previous week, registering a gain of 4.64% from the week before that.
Throughout the week, the index reached its highest point at 2,158.83, but also dipped to its lowest point at 2,033.59, indicating a considerable volatility of 125.24 points. Comparatively, the previous week had witnessed a slightly higher volatility of 147.56 points.
In summary, the NEPSE index experienced a notable downturn during the week, resulting in a significant loss of points. The index displayed fluctuations between its highest and lowest points, demonstrating a level of volatility that was slightly lower than the previous week.
Today, the NEPSE index, which represents the stock market performance in Nepal, closed at 2,055.53 points. It gained 4.75 points compared to the previous trading day, resulting in a 0.23% increase. Yesterday, the index had experienced a loss of 14.05 points.
The trading day started with the index opening at 2,054.62 points. Throughout the day, it reached its highest point at 2,074.38 and the lowest point at 2,042.28. Finally, it settled at 2,055.53 points when the trading session ended.
During the day, there were 276 different stocks traded, and these transactions amounted to 56,556 trades. In total, 8,008,246 shares were exchanged, with a total turnover amount of Rs. 3.44 Arba. However, this turnover was slightly lower than the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 3.49 Arba.
The NEPSE index concluded the trading day at 2,091.39 points, experiencing a slight decline of 2.94 points from the previous day’s closing. This translates to a loss of 0.14%. In contrast, the index had recorded a significant gain of 52.26 points in the previous session.
At the start of the trading day, the index opened at 2,097.53 points and reached its highest point at 2,107.60. However, it also dipped to a low of 2,075.21 before ultimately settling at 2,091.39 at the closing bell.
A total of 276 different stocks were traded, with a considerable number of 69,168 transactions taking place. Throughout these trades, a significant volume of shares, totaling 12,975,168, were exchanged, resulting in a turnover amount of Rs. 4.74 Arba. This represents a decrease in turnover compared to the previous trading day, which recorded a turnover of Rs. 4.86 Arba.
SHIVAM CEMENTS LTD (SHIVM) stood out with the highest turnover of Rs. 29.82 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 563.50 per share. The shares of HIDCLP also saw notable trading activity.
Six stocks experienced an upward trend and hit the positive circuit for the day, reflecting a significant increase in their market value. On the other hand, Unique Nepal Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (UNLB) witnessed a substantial loss of 10% during today’s trading.
Among the various sector indices, only five closed in the green, with the “Finance” sector showing the highest gain of 5.22%. However, the “Non-Life Insurance” sector recorded the highest loss of 2.48% for the day.
During this week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) operated for only four days due to the Bhote Jatra holiday on Thursday. The week concluded with the NEPSE index closing at 1,959.12, showing a gain of 81.80 points or 4.36% compared to the previous week’s closing of 1,877.32. In the previous week, the index had experienced a gain of 2.11% from the week before that.
Throughout the week, the NEPSE index recorded a high of 1,962.55 and a low of 1,866.11, resulting in a volatility of 96.44 points. Comparatively, the previous week had witnessed a volatility of 75.16 points. The fluctuation in the index indicates a certain level of market volatility and movement in stock prices throughout the trading days of the week.
The NEPSE index concluded today’s trading session at 1,959.12, marking a gain of 16.49 points or 0.85% compared to the previous day’s closing. The index had experienced a significant surge of 51.31 points in the previous session.
Starting at 1,943.61, the index reached its lowest point at 1,928.16 during the day. However, it also reached a high of 1,962.66 before settling at 1,959.12 at the end of the trading day.
Throughout the day, a total of 270 scrips were traded in 34,841 transactions. The trading activity resulted in a total turnover of Rs. 1.87 Arba, involving the exchange of 4,865,475 shares. This turnover was lower than the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 2.2 Arba.
Shivam Cements Limited (SHIVM) emerged as the most actively traded stock, generating the highest turnover of Rs. 14.6 crores. The market price of SHIVM shares closed at Rs. 466 per share.
Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (ANLB) experienced the highest gain of 10% and reached the positive circuit during the day’s trading.
On the other hand, Sanima Equity Fund (SAEF) recorded the highest loss of 3.77% during the trading session.
While the “Manufacturing And Processing” sector index registered the highest gain of 4.69%, the “Finance” sector index experienced the highest decline of 0.45% at the closing of the market.
The NEPSE index closed today at 1,818.31, reflecting a decrease of 3.34 points or 0.18% from the previous trading day’s closing. Yesterday, the index experienced a more significant loss of 16.96 points.
The trading day began with the index opening at 1,821.81. Throughout the day, it reached an intraday low of 1,807.53 and a high of 1,826.65, before ultimately closing at 1,818.31.
In terms of trading activity, there were 20,158 transactions involving 266 scrips. A total of 2,341,240 shares were exchanged, with a turnover amount of Rs. 72.49 Crores. This turnover was lower compared to the previous trading day’s turnover of Rs. 90.05 Crores.
Among the traded stocks, NIC Asia Bank Limited (NICA) had the highest turnover of Rs. 3.04 crores, closing at a market price of Rs. 694.60 per share. Additionally, the shares of PRVU were the most actively traded.
In terms of individual stock performance, NIBL Growth Fund (NIBLGF) recorded the highest gain of 9.88% for the day. On the other hand, Sagarmatha Lumbini Insurance Co. Limited (SALICO) experienced the highest loss of 6.45%.
Regarding sector indices, only four closed in the green. The “Manufacturing and Processing” sector index saw the highest gain of 0.52%, while the “Non-Life Insurance” sector index experienced the highest loss of 0.62%.
Overall, the NEPSE index ended the day with a slight loss, accompanied by fluctuations in individual stock prices and sector indices.
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.
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%.