Comparative Performance: Laxmi, BOK and Nepal Bangladesh Bank
May 7, 2019 | Investopaper
Three commercial banks of Nepal, namely Laxmi Bank, Bank of Kathmandu and Nepal Bangladesh Bank have published the unaudited third-quarter report of fiscal year 2075/76.
See the comparative performance of these three commercial banks and decide which one is the better of the three. Feel free to share your views in the comment section.
Comparative Performance: Laxmi, BOK and Nepal Bangladesh Bank
| Headings | Laxmi Bank | Bank of Kathmandu | Nepal Bangladesh Bank |
| Paid up capital (Rs. ‘Arba’) | 8.92 | 8.06 | 8.09 |
| Reserve & Surplus(Rs. ‘Arba’) | 2.94 | 4.83 | 3.65 |
| Deposits (Rs. ‘Arba’) | 77.45 | 81.14 | 56.06 |
| Loans (Rs. ‘Arba’) | 70.52 | 71.26 | 51.52 |
| Net Interest Income (Rs. ‘Arba’) | 2.2 | 2.74 | 2.11 |
| Net Profit (Rs. ‘Arba’) | 1.03 | 1.2 | 1.14 |
| Free/ Distributable Profit (Rs. ‘Arba’) | 0.71 | 0.73 | 0.6 |
| Non Performing Loans, NPL (%) | 1.2 | 2.12 | 1.86 |
| Base rate(%) | 10.26 | 10.07 | 10.69 |
| Earnings Per Share, EPS (Rs.) | 15.39 | 19.92 | 18.82 |
| Networth Per Share (Rs.) | 135.2 | 159.92 | 148.1 |
